I remember when I started MOUT training, I heard the phrase “bullets follow walls, so stay away from walls.” I heard it and did it, but I had to eventually ask what it meant. Why do bullets follow walls? At 18, I had no idea what bullets did. I was told to shut up…
Category: Force on Force Training
Training Stressors
From the Archives, 2018 (Hermit Note: In keeping with my recent announcement of re-centering priorities of “Just Shut-Up and Train!” I will be posting articles from the archives that I feel are of vital import to the Armed Citizen. Let’s all make a point to get out there and train in whatever capacity we are…
Six Self-Defense Moves to Teach Your Daughter
{With the massive number of rapist and pedophiles crossing our border everyday, taking the time to prepare and train your Daughter to Defend herself, with both empty-hand and firearm training, could save her Life!} 1. Scream Girls learn to be sweet and kind from an early age. If an attacker reaches for your daughter, politeness goes…
It’s about Shot Placement!
Guest Shot: My 9mm Journey In my classes I have a drill each student shoots to see if the gun/caliber they carry is compatible with their level of skill. I call it the “Two Second Drill” and it is merely four rounds fired at twenty feet into a 6 x 9-inch rectangle. This represents…