... when you have to defend yourself with a gun? Recently, the wife of an acquaintance was forced to defend herself and her children while alone in...
Nope. Haven't gotten around to that. I can see videos as a good training tool, however - both for those who watch them and for the individual...
I didn't say that I don't like lights for low-light work. Nor did I propose pointing a weapon at a target that has not been verified. I'm just not...
As I was searching for a picture to go with my recent post about striking and reloading in CQB I came across the following article on Shooting...
While I originally developed this drill for handgun fighting it could certainly be adapted for shotgun or carbine fighting as well. Retention will...
Quail hunting is my farorite shotgun competition. :D
I'm not a big fan of hanging lights, lasers or much of anything else off of my defensive arms. I took a big step this year and added an EOTech to my...
What is your primary intended use for the 500HD? If it is in-home use, I would forego the sling.
On a slightly different tangent ... everything is a tradeoff. If your intent in defending yourself in your home is to "hunker down" and truly act in...
I agree wholeheartedly that there are varying degrees of training. Personally, I'm a fan of as much training as you can find time for an afford from...
Very true, m24. Personally, I don't recommend planning to use a firearm for self-defense at all unless you have the training to go with it. You run...
Oh, I don't know ... I think they work pretty well for larynx surgery on attackers. :twisted:
It IS hard to argue against getting a cool, new piece of gear. :D However, you don't want your weapon(s) to end up looking like this. [img]
One certainly can't set aside being prepared or having a plan. I was only cautioning against a false sense of security based upon being on your home...
The tacticool dog is a highly effective alarm system and deterrent. I would be cautious assuming that your knowledge of your home's floor plan...
Here's a handgun drill I hope you will find valuable. It's a two-part drill. I recommend at least three repetitions on the first drill (nine total...
I participated in a day-long handgun fighting course a few weeks back. Not only did I have the opportunity to knock the rust off of a number of old,...
This old dog still has a few tricks. :D
I've been a part of a number of discussions about "tactical" lights over the years. Should they be attached to your weapon? Should they be in your...
Not a moderator, but I have a bit of background and training in both Army basics and counter-terrorism. Some of my training is going on 25+ years...
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