Single-Handed Shooting: Why Practice It? This is a skill I always sharpen when at the range because you never know when Mr. Murphy is gonna kick you in the nuts when out on the street among the savages. The old adage “Better to have it and not need than need it and not have…
Category: Civilian Operator 101
When To Trust A Story That Uses Unnamed Sources
When To Trust A Story That Uses Unnamed Sources A Good read in the current fake news climate in which we live. Let us not forget that one of the KEY TACTICS of Fourth Generation Warfare (4GW) currently employed by countries such as Russia, China, Iran and North Korea is the use of Misdirection/Disinformation…
Dose of Truth: The “Future” of War is Now
If any of you have ever read the book Ghost Fleet by P.W. Singer you would realize with a chill down your spine that more and more things listed in that fictional work regarding Military Technology is beginning to unfold right before our eyes. The recent unveiling of China’s new Dark Sword Drone makes the…
Contact Distance Shooting…Rescuing a Friend or Family Member
Contact Distance Shooting…Rescuing a Friend or Family Member Great realistic training scenario every armed citizen needs to mentally and physically prepare for from Greg Ellifritz over at Active Response Training. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Fight Like A Girl and Other Lessons From a Stabbing
Fight Like A Girl And Other Lessons From A Stabbing Really great read for not only Women but also Men; sometimes it pays to analyze and critique an attack like this in terms of what you were taught; what worked, what did not not and what you can do to IMPROVE your odds next…
Civilian Operator 101: Gunfights Around Cars
WILLIAM PETTY – GUNFIGHTS AROUND CARS Great 1hr Podcast on Gunfights in and around around Vehicles. Definitely worth a listen. As a civilian, I have always trained to shoot in and around vehicles for a simple reason: We spend a lot of time in them. Think about it logically; Most people spend a majority…
Training Tips: Moving Off-Line While Drawing and Shooting
MOVING OFF WHILE DRAWING AND SHOOTING Good stuff to re-enforce the fact that gunfights do not happen in a static vacuum. When bullets start flying, people tend to start moving. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Civilian Operator 101: Planning for an Abduction
Plan For The Worst- Preparing for Abduction and Restraint Nobody likes to think about getting abducted and tied up. It is kind of the worst case scenario. And as a parent, I gotta tell you, this was one of the hardest lessons I have had to go over with my kids, but in this day…
Civilian Operator 101: Open Source Intel
INTELLIGENCE RESOURCES YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT Great list of open source intel sites. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Armed Citizen Corner Video: How to Shoot Through a Windshield
A quick down and dirty 5 minute primer on shooting through a windshield when the shit hits the fan while in your vehicle from John “Shrek” McPhee, an ex-D-Boy. I would be remiss if I did not mention the obvious here: You are sitting in a 2 to 3 ton weapon that trumps that bullet…