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Assessing the Effects of Fires

Posted on 29 December 202329 December 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Assessing the Effects of Fires   Anyone who has ever done any sort of small-unit tactics training can remember “covering” a buddy while they move. This is good to learn, but there can be a bit of misunderstanding as to what actually constitutes “covering fire” or “suppression”. Just because you are putting rounds downrange does not necessarily mean…

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Armed Citizen Corner: Where Should You Sit?

Posted on 16 November 202316 November 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Where Should You Sit?   Take a look at the photo above. If you were visiting a coffee shop, which seat would you pick?  I’ve seen recent articles discussing the topic and decided to weigh in with my opinion. When I am choosing seats in a restaurant, I use the following selection criteria: 1) I…

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Six Self-Defense Moves to Teach Your Daughter

Posted on 3 November 20233 November 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  {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…

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FUSA Bulletin: Prepare Accordingly

Posted on 31 October 202331 October 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Heavily armed man with explosives found dead at amusement park over weekend   Police: Man arrested after throwing pipe bombs at San Francisco police car during pursuit   Regardless if you want to believe the MSM or not about these incidents, it’s obvious things are taking a turn for the WORST at an accelerated pace….

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Brushbeater Training

Posted on 19 October 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  My friend Brushbeater, aka NC Scout over at AP, just released some new training dates for 2024. Do yourself a solid and book some training with him NOW. There is no better way to prepare for the inevitable coming Shit Storm than to train with professionals whose knowledge and skills base exceed your own….

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Training Notes

Posted on 9 October 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  I was sorting through some of my old Training Ledger Notes in preparation for some drills this week and came across some things I thought might be of value to some of you.   Fundamentals to Consider:   Train How You Live (Clothes, Gear and Gun) Wear Darker Colors. Lighter Colors silhouette your profile….

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Now is the Time to Prioritize, not Panic

Posted on 9 October 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

H/T WRSA    DTG’s 2021 Updated 10 Week (If You’re Lucky) Plan to Prepare for the Worst-Case Scenario   This is an excellent Get Your Shit Together article! To reiterate the most important point: TIME is of the essence and everything mentioned is going to be harder to obtain and more expensive as time goes by,…

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Ammo Files: Don’t Use FMJ Ammo for Self-Defense

Posted on 30 September 202330 September 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Don’t Use FMJ Ammo for Self-Defense   Occasionally I’ll see someone using cheap, ball ammo for self defense. Sometimes this is borne out of simple frugality. More frequently it is the result of misunderstanding how modern, expanding, hollowpoint ammunition behaves. In this article I hope to convince you otherwise. Bottom line up front: don’t use…

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Shooting Mechanics: Pad and Press not Crook and Hook

Posted on 23 August 202323 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  Using the PAD of the finger, PRESS the trigger. Avoid HOOKING the trigger with the first knuckle joint.

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Medical Reference: Infectious Disease in the TEOTWAWKI World (Parts 1-6)

Posted on 8 August 20238 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Part 1: https://survivalblog.com/2015/11/10/infectious-disease-in-the-teotwawki-world-part-1-by-militant-medic/ Part 2: https://survivalblog.com/2015/11/11/infectious-disease-in-the-teotwawki-world-part-2-by-militant-medic/ Part 3: https://survivalblog.com/2015/11/12/infectious-disease-in-the-teotwawki-world-part-3-by-militant-medic/ Part 4: https://survivalblog.com/2015/11/13/infectious-disease-in-the-teotwawki-world-part-4-by-militant-medic/ Part 5: https://survivalblog.com/2015/11/14/infectious-disease-in-the-teotwawki-world-part-5-by-militant-medic/ Part 6: https://survivalblog.com/2015/11/15/infectious-disease-in-the-teotwawki-world-part-6-by-militant-medic/   *Stick this on a Flash Drive AND Make a Hard Copy for your FIELD BINDER.  

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