Good Guys Win! Second Amendment in Action
INCONVENIENCE STORE On a hot August night, a robber with a pistol in his hand approached the cashier…
Good Guys Wear Masks: Operating with a Gas Mask
It is often said you should train as much as possible with your equipment so when the time…
Frontline Debriefs: Righteous Debriefs
In “D” Platoon of the LAPD in the old days, we conducted what I would term “righteous debriefs.”…
Enemy at the Gate: When Free Speech Is Made Criminal
In July, retired U.S. Army General Wesley Clark, who sought the Democratic nomination for the 2004 Presidential election,…
Against All Odds: Cerebral Survival
“You all paid good money for this,” instructor Patrick Rollins said on a few occasions during the Randall’s…
Nightmare on Sesame Street: Training Gone Wrong
Back in 2012, a friend emailed me to say he had been asked if I would like to…
Custom Collaboration: BCM Gunfighter 1911
When two companies with the reputations of Bravo Company and Wilson Combat announce they are going to collaborate…
Police Trade-In Bonanza: Used Service Weapons Find New Life
I don’t know about you, but for me there’s just something about a former service weapon. That it…
Training and Tactics: Motel Hell
Security comes in many shapes and forms. Padlocks, retirement investments, video and audio alarm systems, life insurance policies,…
Street Smarts: I’ve Locked Up My Last Scumbag
It is said that all good things must come to an end and, in that regard, I have…