In our current Age of Terrorism, many of us need to rethink travel plans, even domestic ones…
Firearms Training
Best Concealed Carry Handgun
What should one consider when searching for the best concealed carry handgun? This question comes up over & over in classes & the answer isn’t quite that easy to arrive at…
Firearms Law & Practice Seminar – Only a Few Spaces Remain
The event will combine practical firearm skills and marksmanship training for attorneys, with an overview of firearms technology, as well as training on current California and federal firearm laws…
Introducing the SIG SAUER P320 Compact Training Bluegun from Ring’s Manufacturing
Introducing the SIG SAUER P320C replica from Ring’s Manufacturing. The SIG SAUER P320C is molded from solid blue polyurethane to differentiate them from a live weapon…
The OODA Loop, Origins and Application
Readers engage in the use of the OODA Loop every single day on their drive to work, without ever realizing it or that it has a formal name…
When Evil Comes Preparedness & Training Take Over
Just because you have training doesn’t mean something won’t happen nor doesn’t mean you will survive, but it unquestionably improves your chances of survival…
Action Target concludes its 2014 Law Enforcement Training Camp
More than 120 law enforcement firearms instructors from locations all over the US as well as Canada, Australia and Brazil attended this year’s training…
The Safariland Training Group Conference Heads to the West Coast
Train with leading professionals in law enforcement in Reno, Nevada September 16-19, 2014…
The Chance That Was Wasted!
What can be done to make his generation vigilant and, for once, serious about life and the future? I fear, not much…
Top Shots Coming To Orange County Choppers
Handgun Safety Courses To Be Taught With Season 4 Top Shot Contestants…
Middle Finger and Unintentional Discharges
He was on-line, and the downrange area was clear, but the discharge was obviously unintentional, a great embarrassment to the student, and a startling surprise to the rest of us…
Modern Defensive Training Systems Introduces the ModuLoader Pocket Shield
Finally, a product that I designed in conjunction with Raven Concealment Systems and have been beta-testing for more than two years has finally been launched publicly by RCS…
Second Amendment Women Shooting Club Invites Shooters to Try IDPA
SAW had the pleasure of attending an IDPA introductory class taught by two highly ranked competitors, Ken Ortbach and Joanna Lenczewska…
USSC Makes Ready for ‘Safe to Learn. Safe to Teach’ Armed Teacher Classes
The Utah Shooting Sports Council previously conducted this class to overflow crowds after the Newtown, CT killing spree by a mentally ill person…
No Excuse Zone and AR Dust-Covers
During my Urban Rifle Courses, I council students armed with ARs to manually close the spring-loaded dust-cover at nearly every opportunity, but…
Ti Training Releases School Safety & Active Shooter Response Training Pack
Ti Training, an industry leader in interactive simulation & training systems announces the release of School Safety & Active Shooter Response Training Pack designed for use on all Ti Training systems…
Getting the Most Out of Your Firearms Training
It’s relatively easy to go through 100 rounds with lightning speed at the range. But by doing so, what do you accomplish as a student of the gun…
Firearms Law & Firearms Practice Seminar, All In One
The law firm of Michel & Associates, P.C., is again partnering with Shooters-Edge, Inc., to put on a continuing legal education (CLE) event for lawyers…
The LaserLyte Trigger Tyme Pro Kit
The all-in-one system includes the LaserLyte Trigger Tyme Pistol LT-TT and the LaserLyte LT-Pro and a savings of $30 when bought as a kit…
Courtroom Safety Tips
Like hospital emergency rooms, courtrooms are dangerous places, and for the same reason. You won’t find happy people in either place…
Lights, Sights, Lasers Tour Features DRD Tactical & Gargoyles Performance Eyewear
More than forty Police Officers, Sheriff’s Deputies and Federal Agents attended training at the SCALE Regional Training Facility in Jordan, MN as part of the Lights, Sights, Lasers 2014 US Tour…
Conceal & Carry Vs. Permit To Carry, What’s The Difference?
Some states simply say the “weapon must by covered,” while others specify the weapon must be covered completely, and also must not reflect an imprint…
Gunfight Video Has Valuable Lessons
The video of the armed confrontation resulted in one robber wounded, both captured, and minimum damage to the store and lends itself to a self defense teaching moment.
Lights, Sights, Lasers Tour Features Steyr Arms & Blade-Tech Industries, Phoenix, AZ
The Lights, Sights, Lasers 2014 LE/MIL training hosted by the Maricopa Sheriff’s Office offered specialized instruction featuring the use of tactical lights, firearms sighting systems and weapon-mounted lasers..
200 Rounds, About All The Average Policeman Shoots In A Year
In one day of competition, I shot 265 rounds of .45 ACP. I shot them at multiple targets, some partially obscured by cover, or by friendly “no-shoots.”…
Mandatory Firearms Training? – What if We Had Mandatory Free Speech Training
Or what about requiring a similar class in civics and current events before being licensed to vote? Surely such a class would result in people making better choices in the voting booth…
Rifle Small Arms Firing School Returns to CMP National Trophy Matches
Learn to fire a real M16 rifle in a safe and relaxed environment at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Rifle Small Arms Firing School…
Fear Is Crushing And Killing You
I believe fear exists in everyone unless they are a sociopath. The type of fear I will discuss isn’t the type of piss-your-pants fear like you see in a horror movie. I’m talking about phobic, crippling fears…
Why the 1911 for Everyday Carry, Advice from Crusty Old Marine Veteran
First off, the gun is worthless if it doesn’t go bang when I need it to. The 1911 is a proven design to me with 10’s of thousands of rounds down range…
CCW Naivety of Genuinely Good People
As more good citizens make the decision to “go armed,” many have had precious little relevant training, and much of it fraught with errors and unrealistic expectations…