Weekly Threat Analysis: Sudden Riots
Gaze: Don’t Stare at the Threat
Gabe Suarez released an excellent video on a topic infrequently discussed: he delves into some research from decades ago done by different SPEC OPS groups on this topic; I had never heard of those experiments before. Here is where I fall on this topic: it is, absolutely, a real thing. I learned in my teen... Continue Reading →
Weekly Threat Analysis: Tesla Tantrums and Defending Property
Weekly Analysis: https://youtu.be/jweUNsqRIf4
Distances of Defensive Handgun Engagement and the Red Dot
Our world has changed considerably. Gone are the days that even the average concealed carrier presumes that the only threat possible will be within a few feet in a parking lot or dark ally. The majority of defensive gun uses still do happen within, typically, the length of a car or closer. However, there are... Continue Reading →
Are 1911/2011s Good for Concealed Carry in 2025?
The shooting/firearms community is gear intensive. There is significant innovation every year. Gear is the flashy part of the craft. That is why, in any given Barns & Nobles or other bookstore, the two categories of magazine that have the most offerings are gun and car related. Guns and vehicles, much gear involved with each,... Continue Reading →
Essential Handgun Skills: Mating the Hands
I want to address a very important skill pertaining to the safe and effective use of the handgun: mating the dominant and support hand close to the body. I see this principle get violated, often, in classes. Joining the hands on the gun in space is bad practice as it inhibits performance, but more importantly,... Continue Reading →
Personalizing the Phlster Enigma
I started utilizing belly band solutions for deep concealment carry many years ago. The primary role of the belly band was to conceal a small handgun under tucked shirts. During Covid, I also began utilizing belly bands to carry while wearing sweatpants and draw string shorts, as that bizarre era ushered in my full embracement... Continue Reading →
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