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AL TARMIYAH FIREFIGHT!: Lessons Learned The Hard Way

Posted on 10 September 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

AL TARMIYAH FIREFIGHT!: Lessons Learned The Hard Way Excellent article about Practical Combat Rifle Skills we need to keep sharp as civilians:   Assuming I killed the bad guy with one shot to the torso area Performing a slow reload Retaining my empty magazine during the middle of such an intense firefight Stowing an empty…

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Training Notes: Pat Mac Ass Kicker Collection

Posted on 6 September 202230 July 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Warm-Up   Refine and Define your Point of Aim   Transitions with Cardio!   Turn & Burn!   Cover to Cover  

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Training Notes: “Line of Sight” Shooting

Posted on 5 September 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

There is a lot to be said about how important it is to be fast and accurate with a gun when you are shooting to save your life or the life of others. I often tell students when they first start out that speed with a firearm is all about efficiency of motion. Start out…

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How Realistic are Your Rifle Drills?

Posted on 27 August 202215 July 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

From the Archives, 2018     “The rifle is a weapon. Let there be no mistake about that. It is a tool of power, and thus dependent completely upon the moral stature of its user. It is equally useful in securing meat for the table, destroying group enemies on the battlefield, and resisting tyranny. In…

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Every Man a Rifleman: Positional Drills

Posted on 23 August 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

  Most folks just practice with their firearm from the STANDING position because of the limitations of the FLAT RANGE but in reality we need to be shooting from all FOUR positions every time we train with a firearm (handgun or long gun). Standing Kneeling Sitting Prone Back   Taking a Knee This is one…

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Know Your WW2 Firearms: STG-44 vs M1 Carbine

Posted on 14 August 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

AMERICA’S M1 CARBINE VS. THE GERMAN STG-44   Well done comparison article on the history of two of the most innovative weapons of World War II.  

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Setting Up A Kalashnikov For Combat

Posted on 11 July 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Setting Up A Kalashnikov For Combat: The Palmetto State Armory GF-3E   Outstanding article by fellow AK Afficionado and one of the best trainers currently working in the business, NC Scout (aka Brusbeater.) As I have said many times, If you are in the market for an AK, Palmetto State Armory is the place to…

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The AK-74 in Ukraine

Posted on 8 July 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

THE AK-74 IN UKRAINE: A HISTORY & MORE   For all you fellow Kalash Lovers and AK Afficonados out there. Know Your History. Know Your Weapons. Know your Ammo.  

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Know Your Weapons: The American Enfield AKA the US Model 1917 Magazine Rifle

Posted on 2 July 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

The American Enfield AKA the US Model 1917 Magazine Rifle You can’t go wrong with a Mauser Action in .30-06 Caliber!        

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How to Use Tactical Reticles

Posted on 18 June 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

How to Use Tactical Reticles   For those of you out there still confused about the difference between Mil’s and MOA, check this article out. Remember, your Rifle is only as good as the Glass on top of it. Know it like you know your own face. Prepare and Train Accordingly.

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