Archive for the ‘Safety’ Category
Friday, July 3rd, 2015
Tau Development Group is proud to announce that fans of the long-awaited Gadget Striker Control Device will be able to participate in our upcoming crowdfunding program. Exact details will be posted here on the day the campaign begins, Friday July 10th.
The Gadget Striker Control Device allows the user to impede movement of ...
Posted in Gear, Safety | 27 Comments »
Monday, June 29th, 2015
Did someone ask for a Gadget update?
Check back here on Friday for a major announcement that will include not just the status of the Gadget but will finally give a specific date when you’ll be able to order from the very first production run!
Train hard & stay safe!
ToddG & TomJ
Posted in Gear, Safety, Tacticality | 15 Comments »
Monday, June 22nd, 2015
Recently, a well known instructor announced that he is banning AIWB from his classes.
From my point of view -- as someone who has taught a lot of high velocity shooting to people who carry AIWB all the time -- this is silly. It's literally nothing more than fear of the unknown. Following ...
Posted in Gear, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching | 36 Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
Check out this month's Rangemaster Firearms Training Services newsletter for a reprint of the pistol-training.com post All or Nothing: Red Dots as well as some excellent articles by Tom Givens, Chuck Haggard, and Craig "Southnarc" Douglas.
Tom's "S.M.A.R.T." approach to establishing training goals (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely) should be particularly ...
Posted in Gear, Learning, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching | 1 Comment »
Monday, April 27th, 2015
Darren LaSorte is a genuinely good guy. Scratch that, he's a genuinely awesome guy. He has spent most of his adult life working full time in jobs to promote & protect the Second Amendment freedoms that we enjoy, in particular as a key member of the NRA's Institute for Legislative Action.
This ...
Posted in Gear, Safety, Tacticality | 14 Comments »
Monday, April 20th, 2015
Some recent ... let's call them discussions over on my Facebook page have once again reminded me that some people don't understand what training issue really means. All too often it is used as a catch-all to blame anything and everything on the shooter.
Had an accident with a gun with a two ...
Posted in Gear, Learning, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching | 3 Comments »
Saturday, April 11th, 2015
Most of my friends (and I) tend to carry a full IFAK -- Individual First Aid Kit -- or two on our range bags for emergencies that hopefully will never happen while we're practicing. But as we see new emerging threats like the attacks in Paris and Nigeria, people are ...
Posted in Gear, Safety, Tacticality | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, March 25th, 2015
Every time someone visits my site, I make a few pennies. That's what those ads on the right do.
After a recent explosive "debate" on my Facebook page I have discovered the fastest way to becoming a millionaire.
Glocks are not perfect. They have some design features which are not necessarily ideal. Some ...
Posted in Gear, Humor, Safety | 22 Comments »
Sunday, March 22nd, 2015
Train hard & stay safe! ToddG
Posted in Competition, Safety | 14 Comments »
Wednesday, January 21st, 2015
As anyone who has followed me here or on pistol-forum.com has to know, I'm a big fan of a technique called the press-out. So following up on last week's "All or Nothing: Unsighted Fire" I thought turnabout is fair play and so I'll examine the pros and cons of this ...
Posted in Competition, Learning, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching | 16 Comments »