One-Handed Survival Shooting Techniques – Necessary or Fluff? Training with one hand is often referred to as “wounded shooter training”. Is this always the case? Read more to find out more. Last week’s Facebook LIVE discussion covered one-handed survival manipulation; a subject I took a liking to long ago. When I was instructing with the Federal…
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Combat Shooting 101: The Zipper
From the Archives, 2013 The armed civilian, like the LEO, needs to evaluate his Course of Fire and Firearm Drills frequently to make sure they stay current with the times. The best example of this is the increased use of Body Armor by thugs. Looking at history, one could expect your “higher class”…
Rifle Drill 101: Shooting from Behind Cover w/Transitions
This is a fundamental rifle drill that get’s neglected because it’s not fun nor easy. Remember: COVER=LIFE You need to know how to shoot accurately from behind cover without exposing yourself and understanding how to quickly and efficiently transition your rifle from one shoulder to the next is critical.
FUSA Bulletin: Prepare for the Mariel (Haitian) Boatlift v2.0
Biden admin. officials testify they’re preparing for a massive surge of Haitian ‘migrants’ after thousands of inmates escaped the country’s prisons Flash back the beginning of the movie Scarface from 1983: Roll Actual footage from the 1980 Mariel Boatlift where hundreds of thousands of so-called Cuban “refugees” (which we later found out consisted…
The Real Tragedy of Uvalde is Cowardice
Uvalde Shooting: Report Absolves Police, Blames Families Definition of Cowardice: 77 minutes of Standing Around doing nothing.
Emergency Medicine Twofer
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Know Your Ammo: The Rise and Fall of the .45 GAP
The Rise and Fall of the .45 GAP Let’s go back to the year 2003. The .40 S&W cartridge introduced in 1990 skyrocketed to first place in popularity among American police service pistols. The almost decade-old .357 SIG cartridge also seemed to be ascendant. It was clear that law enforcement wanted something more powerful…
7 Ways to Avoid Getting Your Ass Kicked
7 Ways to Avoid Getting Your Ass Kicked “Studying violence. What is most important for the civilian combatant to learn? Well…If you don’t want to get your ass kicked…it’s also smart to avoid being stupid.” – Breach-Bang-Clear Studying Violence There are a few things you might ought to do. Some conversations I’ve been in…
Assessing the Effects of Fires
Assessing the Effects of Fires Anyone who has ever done any sort of small-unit tactics training can remember “covering” a buddy while they move. This is good to learn, but there can be a bit of misunderstanding as to what actually constitutes “covering fire” or “suppression”. Just because you are putting rounds downrange does not necessarily mean…
It’s Better to Shut Off the Computer
It’s Better to Shut Off the Computer I’ll let you in on a little secret. A knife has never been my go to choice for self-protection. I train with them. I instruct in the use of them. Hell, I’ve designed them. It was my dislike of the knife that drew me to better understand it….