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Addressing and Breaking the AK Stigma

Posted on 8 November 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

ADDRESSING AND BREAKING THE “AK STIGMA”   I feel very humbled that the good folks over at American Partisan magazine chose to reprint an article I wrote way back in 2015. My sincerest Thanks go out to NC Scout and Kit Perez for all their hard work. Please take some time and go over and…

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Better a .22 Than Nothing!

Posted on 27 October 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

Self-Defense in Texas: .22LR Single Shot Trumps AR-15 and.40 Cal Pistol?   Although this self-defense story violates two primary rules of Self-Defense, namely that Alcohol and Firearms is a deadly mix and always AVOID obvious People or Places that could cause you trouble, it does demonstrate three practical facts about Self-Defense shootings: It is better to…

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How to Ram Through a Vehicular Roadblock

Posted on 13 October 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

How to Ram Through a Vehicular Roadblock   Great Information on a scenario many of us may face in the near future the way things are going with all of these street protest by groups such as ANTIFA and BLM. It reinforces something I am always telling folks about self-defense while driving: Forget that pea…

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Another Reason to be Armed: ANTIFA Mobs

Posted on 9 October 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

This video just surfaced out of the September 30 Protest in Portland, Oregon of an elderly man being harassed and then chased down by a group of crazed, armed and hostile  ANTIFA/BLM thugs. Consider for a second if this was you. Casually driving down the street, minding you own business and then BOOM! You are…

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Actively Armed – Concealed Carry Options for Running and Hiking

Posted on 21 September 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

Actively Armed – Concealed Carry Options for Running and Hiking There has been a lot of media attention as of late regarding violence against joggers/hikers ever since the murder of Mollie Tibbetts and now the death of a woman in Washington D.C. who was stabbed in the neck while jogging in what is said to…

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Farnam Quips: Amsterdam Stabbing, You Have Your Own Opinion, But Not Your Own Facts

Posted on 7 September 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

  That’s a fact, Jack!” “John” (played by Bill Murray), in the 1981 feature film “Stripes” Last Friday, two American tourists were singled-out, attacked, and stabbed by a 19-year-old Afghan Jihadi within a busy train station in Amsterdam. Central Station is, in fact, the entry and exit point for most visitors to Amsterdam. The suspect, knife…

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Contact Distance Shooting…Rescuing a Friend or Family Member

Posted on 5 September 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

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!

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Fight Like A Girl and Other Lessons From a Stabbing

Posted on 31 August 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

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…

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Real World Threats: Carjackers with Pepper Spray

Posted on 17 August 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

Thugs with Pepper Spray–A Growing Carjacking Tactic?   Very informative piece on a growing criminal trend in urban areas. Remember the golden rule of Security: If something bad is going to happen to you, chances are it is going to happen in transit, when you are most vulnerable. Keep that Head on a Swivel. Stay…

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Self-Defense Skills: Mastering the Shoulder Stop

Posted on 17 August 2018 by The Tactical Hermit

Self-Defense Skills: Mastering the Shoulder Stop for a Quick Counterattack   Mike Janich goes over a simple and effective Counter-attack method to keep you vertical when the shit hits the fan. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!  

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