Tag: Self Defense
There are limits to situational awareness
I have been thinking a lot about the London terror attack and what it can teach us. In truth, when a person gets knocked down by a car, the first thing that goes through that person's mind isn't likely to be that the car's drivers is going to jump out and attack with meat cleavers.
Revolver Tips and Tricks
Ed Head carried several different revolvers during his years with the Border Patrol.These days revolver sales are booming and Ed offers a little wisdom on the subject.
Forget Fundamental…They’re Essentials!
Let me make this perfectly clear so there is no misunderstanding…shooting fundamentals are absolutely necessary…they are indispensable… in other words they are essential!!
Mindset – The Zen of the Flip Flop
Jeff Cooper taught us the Combat Mindset and all of us in the defensive tactics/training business teach subjects like the Color Code, survival and preparedness. Unfortunately, most people out in the general population don't get it, don't care to learn and think people like us are nut jobs.
A Few Random Thoughts About the 9mm Charter Revolver
I note that Charter Arms has finally brought their 9mm snubbie revolver, the Pitbull, to market. I've been sort of half-way pondering where this...
Coach Gun Double Barrel For Self Defense
You might want to read Jim Shepherd's review of the Mossberg/Maverick HS12 short-barreled O/U in today's SHOOTING WIRE:
"It was quickly apparent that you might...
Stupid Disputes
If you spend any time around handgun shooters, whether at a training course, the gun club, on a gun forum or just standing around...
The NESS Brothers
I have been studying armed conflict my entire life. After sitting down in 1976 with a veteran of the trench warfare of WWI, I became hooked on speaking with everyone I could who had been in armed conflict.