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The Other Bad Guy, a More Sinister ThreatWhen we were little kids we were taught to identify the villain in our favorite cartoon or TV shows. All the bad guys wore blackMore
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Will Is More Important Than Skill in a FightWhen I was much younger, yes I was young once, I read a report in a martial arts magazine about a man who was killed,More
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The Right Self-Defense Ammo & 1-Man Go Bags This Week on Student of the GunNot all ammunition is created equal. Some ammo is made to be cost effective for training while other ammunition is pricey but designed to saveMore
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Colonel Tim Inspires Us AllWhether you have full use of your arms and legs or physical limitations, Tim’s advice holds true. Life can be tough. You can quit orMore
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This Week on SOG – Bond Arms Snake Slayer & Suppressor-Ready CarbinesWe all love the AR-15 and its many clones, but this week we take a close look at the other black rifles; the AK andMore
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Guns – Check, MRE’s – Check, Now What?The course is based upon the Expeditionary Combat Skills program I taught for several years to military troops prior to their combat deployments. The materialMore
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The Warrior DefinedThe warrior’s reward comes from a deep sense of accomplishment and purpose, the smiling faces of his family and prosperity of his community...More
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This Week on Student of the Gun – The Red Zone & the One Box WorkoutWe head back to the Camden, Tennessee and the Tactical Response shooting range to take a look at a new training course call the “TheMore
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Willing To Kill But Not To Save A Life?We, the choir, the ones who should be enlightened spend much of our time learning and practicing putting holes in things. Should not some ofMore
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This Week on Student of the Gun – .45 Caliber Pistols & Tourniquet SelectionDuring this week’s episode we consider two unique pistols chambered in .45 caliber: the KRISS Special Duty Pistol and the Bond Arms USA Defender...More
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Zombie Shooting & SHOT Show 2012 This Week on Student of the GunSteve Johnson introduces us to KaBar’s full line of zombie knives and Ron Canfield of SureFire is on hand to talk about firearm suppressors andMore
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More IDPA & Thinking with a Gun in Hand – This Week on SOG TVDefensive shooting is not just about making noise and generating empty brass. Anyone considering the use of a firearm for personal protection must understand targetMore
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Food on Demand – The Zombies are Already HereMany of the good citizens who held out their hands to feed the needy instead had that hand bitten off...More
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Custom M1911 Pistols with Bill Wilson – This Week on Student of the GunBill’s shows off his personal, everyday carry pistol and we talk about what features the buyer should demand when they order their own custom M1911More
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School Shootings – You Can’t Sterilize The WorldRegarding the latest school shooting in Colorado, (and now Ohio) we, the professional good guys, can't afford to simply shake our heads and say "whatMore
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This Week on Student of the Gun – Beyond the Band-AidAll gun owners should understand how to deal with a traumatic injury...More
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The Super Ego Or Why Men Are Afraid of Firearms TrainingIn the end, the self-taught shooter is much like the self-taught motorcycle rider. They are an accident waiting to happen...More
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This Week on Student of the Gun – Fighting PistolWe’ll consider Pepper Spray as an Alternate Use of Force and then take a close look at the new KSG 12 gauge shotgun from Kel-Tec...More
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Pop Culture Pacifist – Making the World a More Dangerous PlaceMy comment was simply that - Someone out there wants to hurt you. You just haven’t met them yet...More
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Student Of The Gun Ebook Available For Immediate DownloadA Student of the Gun is not necessarily a beginner or a novice. Being a Student of the Gun represents a life’s journey toward, education,More
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Student of the Gun TV LaunchStudent of the Gun, with Paul Markel, is rapidly approaching its premier date of Tuesday, June 28th 2011 on the Pursuit Channel... More


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Shari Spivack is a mother and firearms instructor who has a passion for shooting, teaching and continuing to educate myself with all types of firearms in a safe and responsible manner.
Mr. Markel has a diverse background both teaching and doing. Paul served in the U.S. Marine Corps and saw combat as member of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines.
Alan Gottlieb is chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arm and founder of the Second Amendment Foundation.
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Best known these days as a commentator on issues ranging from environmentalism to energy, immigration to Islam, Alan Caruba is the author of two recent books, "Right Answers: Separating Fact from Fantasy" and "Warning Signs", both collections of his commentaries since 2000 and both published by Merril Press of Bellevue, Washington.
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