1. It is generally believed that the first person to call 911 is the victim.

2. If you are attacked by someone with superior fighting skills, disparity of force can exist. The challenge is you must know your attacker possesses these skills at the time of the attack.

3. Training, reading and visualization through what-if scenarios can help you be more prepared should you ever have to defend yourself.

4. After a self-defense shooting, remaining calm and in control will be important because it will set the tone for how others perceive you and how law enforcement officers interact with you.

5. Beyond a reasonable doubt would suggest 75% to 99% certainty.

6. With single action firearms, the trigger mechanism performs only one function, to release the hammer or striker.

7. The element of "Jeopardy" exists when "Ability" and "Opportunity" exist and the attacker's actions and or words indicate he actually intends to carryout the deadly assault.

8. Reciprocity is what you have when states do not honor each others permit to carry a firearm.

9. The material presented on the UAPDI WEB site or by a UAPDI instructor constitutes legal advise?

10. Hollow-point bullets are designed to expand when they enter the body.

11. Self defense law has evolved over hundreds of years and continues to evolve even today

12. Regarding the color codes of awareness, when outside the home, you should be at condition yellow (aware of your surroundings)

13. For target shooting, look for expensive name brand ammunition that is corrosive.

14. When selecting a firearm, size, weight and caliber are considerations to keep in mind.

15. The line between reasonable force and excessive force is very thin where no buffer zone exists.

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