Training and Tactics: Storm On The Horizon
Until relatively recent times, duels of honor were invariably preceded by the words “Gentlemen, choose your weapons.” Today,…
Training and Tactics: Lube Job
Don’t sweat the small stuff. Or that’s what we are commonly told, anyway. Unfortunately, it’s often the “small…
Training and Tactics: Retaliatory Defensive Shooting
You can dress a pig in a sweatsuit, but that doesn’t make him an Olympic athlete. And you…
Training and Tactics: The Myth of Muscle Memory
There are a lot of hackneyed phrases floating around out there these days. One of them is, if…
Training and Tactics: The Trigger Fairy
Everything is perfect. It’s one of those Halcyon summer days: clear azure sky, gently wafting breeze, nobody on…
Training and Tactics: Triggernometry
Most school attendees have an innate dislike of mathematics. Unless looking toward a future vocation directly involving the…
Training and Tactics: Weapons, Tactics And Gender for the Real World
Ask a man what color the sky is, and he’ll tell you it’s blue. Ask a woman, and…
Offbeat: Robar Customized XD
It’s been 25 years since Robbie Barrkman first built a shotgun and a pistol for me. It’s been ten years since I first torture-tested an HS2000 pistol. So the logical step, when Springfield Armory released their .45 ACP Compact XD (the Americanized name for the HS2000), was to mate up Barrkman’s prowess with an already established reliable pistol.
Training and Tactics: One Magic Day
You’re only as good as your worst day. While all the clichés talk about how realistic, regular or…
Training and Tactics: I Know You
I know you. I mean I really know you. All your achievements and all the failures. All the…