Archive for the ‘Teaching’ Category
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
pistol-training.com is excited to announce the 2011 C.U.S.S. (Control Under Simulated Stress) class. In conjunction with Jack "Failure2Stop" Leuba of F2S Consulting, C.U.S.S. seeks to provide a unique experience that goes far beyond your typical pistol class. Get pushed to your limit and see how well you perform when there ...
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
I left my house around 5:00am Friday morning so I'd get to the airport in time to check my guns. I always try to get there at least two hours before my flight in case there is some problem with TSA. Eight hours later I land in Albuquerque. It's 10am.
The ...
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Thursday, August 4th, 2011
I recently witnessed an unfortunate discussion an instructor was having with a student that reflects a common problem in the training community. The exchange went something like this:
Student: I'm thinking about taking a class from (another school).
Instructor: You don't want to waste your money on that. They focus on nothing ...
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Sunday, July 24th, 2011
TCinVA -- the artist formerly known as JohnWayne777 -- has written a detailed and far too generous AAR of last weekend's Get S.O.M. (Shooting On the Move) class in Culpeper, VA.
Thanks for the very kind words, TC. Glad you enjoyed the class.
Train hard & stay safe! ToddG
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
Speaking of guys who aren't one trick ponies...
Good friend Ernest Langdon is teaching his highly regarded Advanced Fundamentals of the AR-15 in Culpeper, Virginia later this month. The class is focused on covering and drilling the technical shooting and gun handling skills that are sometimes skipped in the cool "tactics" ...
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Monday, May 9th, 2011
What was originally intended as a simple 4-hour pistol class turned into a huge pistol-forum.com get together this past weekend. A dozen forum members arrived to find almost all of the forum Staff plus a number of SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) on hand to assist during SLG's Pistol Fundamentals instruction. ...
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Friday, May 6th, 2011
The BSR Evasive Driving Course is done and I've got a nice little certificate that says I successfully completed the course of instruction. Guess that means I'm ready to start teaching evasive driving, right?
Of course not.
There is far more to teaching that just sitting through a class on the relevant ...
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Monday, April 25th, 2011
Thanks to the publishers of S.W.A.T. Magazine:
The Fast and the Furious: Shooting Fast with Todd Louis Green by Ed Lawrence
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Thursday, March 31st, 2011
On newsstands any day now:
Great article by Ed Lawrence in the May issue of S.W.A.T. Magazine.
Train hard & stay safe! ToddG
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Monday, March 7th, 2011
This past weekend, I had the great pleasure to teach a group of guys in Georgia who accomplished something no other Aim Fast, Hit Fast class has done so far: graduate every student with at least an Intermediate score on the F.A.S.T. drill!
All twelve students shot the drill in under ...
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