The Problem with Cocked and Locked
As a fan of the double action auto, you may think that I am against single action guns. Since one of the benefits of the…
Guns for the Zombie Apocalypse
Thankfully, gun and ammo companies seem to have stopped marketing their wares in neon green for zombie killing. Nonetheless, a quick perusal of any decent…
Falling to a Lower Level of Performance
At SHOT show, I got to hang out with a couple of the deputies I worked with in CA last month, and one of them…
Steel Challenge
I shot my first steel match in some years this past weekend, and it was a good time. I shot carry optics, the busiest division…
Some People’s Nerves
Shooting a gun is not very difficult, though shooting one well has never been that easy. Not unlike many other things. Today, it is easier…
Training Pre-Reqs for ODP Classes
I have a couple of pre-requisite shooting tests that I have listed in my course descriptions. Some people gloss over them and others worry a…
A Basic Primer on Policing in America
“It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could…
Benefits and Drawbacks of AIWB
All concealed carry holster positions have one overriding aspect that they must meet. They must conceal the gun. Beyond that, people tend to be interested…
SHOT 2026
This year was my first year at SHOT in a decade and it was a good time. I hung out with friends I haven’t seen…
Professionals Vs. Enthusiasts
A recent email exchange with a shooter who has taken one of my classes prompted this post. He was taking an online shooting class that…