Positional Rifle Shooting for Survival [How-To Guide] In the Art of the Rifle Jeff Cooper famously said that Being able to shoot accurately from ANY Position is one of the most important fundamentals a Rifleman can possess. If you are not integrating courses of fire utilizing all eight of these shooting positions, you are cutting…
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Guerilla Tactics Flashback: 2002 D.C. Snipers and 2015 Dallas Police Attack
Guerilla Tactics Flashback: 2002 D.C. Snipers and 2015 Dallas Police Attack Don Shift’s recent article on Gun Trucks got my mind turning on Guerilla Vehicle Tactics. The attack on Dallas PD June 13, 2015 by a man in an armored van represents a variation on a tactic that has not been seen since…
Guerilla Warfare Movie Anthology: a Recap
Flame and Citron This film is loosely based on the True Story of two members of the Danish Resistance in World War II who assassinated high ranking members of the Gestapo and SS. The student of modern Guerilla Warfare should study and take this film to heart as it represents, at least in my opinion,…
Texas News: Gov. Greg Abbott signs new Law mandating Armed Security at all Texas Schools
Gov. Greg Abbott signs new law mandating armed security at all Texas schools This is the first piece of school safety legislation Texas has passed since the Uvalde tragedy but sadly, it falls way short. Sure on the surface putting an armed security guard at every campus in Texas sounds good until the fiscal…
Making our Schools Safer with Paul Howe
I have a lot of respect for Paul Howe. Besides his extensive military credentials (Delta Force during Black Hawk Down) he is a fellow Texan who has INVESTED a lot of time and resources into CIVILIAN FIREARMS & TACTICS TRAINING. In this video Paul pulls no punches on the current state of Texas…
Rifleman on a Budget
Rifleman on a Budget Citizens becoming skilled Rifleman is in the American DNA. This is why I have always supported organizations like Project Appleseed. The article is a very basic guide for getting outfitted. The most important part of this equation is TRAINING. Don’t be a moron and have $2K for Gear and only $250…
Reference Library: Bleeder Kit Essentials
From Tactical Tampons to Top-Notch Tools: Unveiling the Essentials of a Stop the Bleed Kit Table of Contents: Reliable Gear is a MUST— What is The Purpose of a Bleeding Control Kit? What Are the Essential Items to Have in Your Bleeding Control Kit? —Tourniquets— How Many Tourniquets Should I have? —Hemostatic Agents— —Pressure…
Combat Loading for Your Ruck or Go-Bag
H/T WRSA
Awareness Drill: The Top-Down Scan
Awareness Drill: The Top-Down Scan American Indians, scouts, and indigenous trackers the world over have been observed to survey terrain/territory in the following manner. A scan of the sky overhead, then towards the horizon, and then finally moving slowly towards the ground. The reason being that outdoors, what is overhead-the clouds, flying birds, monkeys…
A Fighter’s Absolute Top Weapon: Mindset
H/T WRSA A Fighter’s Absolute Top Weapon: Mindset A great refresher on the warrior’s most integral skill-set. Keep that Mental Blade Sharp.