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One Mind, Any Weapon: South African Dad Fends Off Carjackers With a Knife

Posted on 22 July 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

South Africa: Badass dad fends off pack of carjackers with just a knife…   When the Chips are Down and the Dindu’s are at the Door (literally) You’re gonna have to FIGHT with whatever you got handy. Never forget the most important word in ANY FIGHT whether it be GUN, KNIFE or FIST is still…

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Know Your History: The Russo-Japanese War of 1904

Posted on 13 July 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

The Russo-Japanese War of 1904   In 1904, Russia and Japan fought a war over Korea and China. This was a large conflict that threatened to shape the future of east Asia for centuries – but curiously, it was never organically resolved. Let’s take a look at this war together.  

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More Proof you Don’t need a “Scary Black Rifle” to Inflict Serious Damage in a Crowd

Posted on 7 July 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Highland Park Shooters’ Weapons Identified by Police    So a 22 year old man dressed as a woman was armed with a Kel-Tec Sub 2000 (9mm caliber carbine) Glock 43X, (9mm caliber) a Remington 700 (bolt-action rifle) and a Shotgun. No caliber mentioned for the Remington Bolt Action rifle, but as for the Shotgun I…

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Dealing with Molotov Cocktails and Fire Bombs

Posted on 10 May 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Your Tactical Training Scenario- Dealing with Molotov Cocktails and Fire Bombs   Thought provoking article from both sides of the “insurgent equation.” Study Up. “Sometimes it’s useful to pay attention to even the most unlikely attack scenarios.  Looking at them as a thought experiment will provide some insight into more mundane self protection events.”  

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De Oppresso Terminare (To Terminate the Oppressed)?

Posted on 10 May 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

H/T WRSA De Oppresso Terminare (To Terminate the Oppressed)?   He could have used examples like “Antifa”, “BLM” (“Burn, Loot, Murder” cuz they earned that moniker), “Crips”, “Bloods”, “Murder Inc.”, or even the Damned Al-Qaeda turd-burglers (And yes, the goats in that part of the world are always scared). But no, who did he disrespect?…

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Fighting from Vehicles — Get off the X!

Posted on 2 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Paul Howe: Fighting from Vehicles — Get off the X!   Great article and vid from fellow Texan and former D-Boy, Paul Howe. If you want to train with Paul, check out CSAT. I also highly recommend reading Paul’s two books: The CSAT Way and Leadership and Training for the Fight. Hard earned knoweldge and…

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Small Unit Tactics: RECCE Patrolling

Posted on 19 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Recce Patrolling I: The Recce Team   This is the first installment in a series of OUTSTANDING articles on Recon Basics (Reconnaissance) from from Justin over at Swift Silent Deadly. Small Unit Tactics is a subject every serious Armed Citizen needs to study and TRAIN on in-depth. I highly recommend you seek out my friend…

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Ukraine Invasion: Preparedness Lessons Learned

Posted on 19 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Ukraine Invasion: Preparedness Lessons Learned   A good, practical read for the Armed Citizen. The bottom line is that we should not be wasting our time watching, reading and arguing about war propaganda. The Nature of War is Deceit and Lies. We should be using our valuable time to Train and Prepare so we don’t…

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The Mini-Manual for the Urban Defender

Posted on 17 March 202223 July 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  You can download the above manual at John Spencer’s Website. Highly recommend you bookmark this site as well, LOTS of good stuff there! I also Highly Recommend you read all of John Spencer’s Urban Warfare Case Studies over at Modern War Institute Via WRSA: You will see this material again. The only real question…

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Know Your History: The Molotov Cocktail vs The Tank

Posted on 11 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

MOLOTOV COCKTAIL VS. TANK: A HISTORY OF THIS DESPERATE MEASURE Concise history on the Molotov as an Anti-Tank Measure down through the decades of modern warfare. The free pdf book David’s Tool Kit: A Citizen’s Guide to Taking Out Big Brother’s Heavy Weapons is an awesome resource for the Armed Citizen. Download yours Today!  …

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