John Linebaugh Memorial Shoot
While I was in Cody (see last post), I stopped off at the John Linebaugh Memorial Shoot. John was a family friend, who not only…
Author: SLG
SLG is an active law enforcement officer, having started with the NYPD in 1998. After September 11th, he was offered a position in federal law enforcement where he was fortunate enough to support the GWOT. Throughout his career, SLG has served as a patrol cop, investigator, firearms instructor, assaulter, and sniper. Deploying numerous times to Africa and the Middle East as well as 4 tours between Afghanistan and Iraq, his experience includes tactical operations, protection, and instruction. Responsible for the development of a detachment-wide firearms and CQB program while serving as a member of a full-time federal tactical team, he has taught and trained with numerous law enforcement and military tactical teams. SLG's original and continuing passion in the firearms field is effective, performance-oriented concealed carry. To that end, he was heavily involved in the development of the original modern AIWB holster, as well as many of the current derivatives.
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Cody Firearms Museum
There are tons of cool guns and historical exhibits at the Cody Firearms Museum, but the coolest has to be this one.
Don’t Trust Yourself
There is all sorts of research out there talking about trusting your gut. When it comes to self defense, it is usually a good idea…
Is Your Shooting Sport Holding You Back?
If you want to get better at something, measure it. This has been a long understood principle of human performance, and is why so many…
Guns and Self-Defense
“I carry a full size fight’n pistol with a light and an optic and 3 spare magazines and if you only carry a J-frame, you…
Brilliance in the Basics
A quick search of the term used in the title will show you that the Army, Marine Corps and Air Force have all embraced this…
Bianchi Cup
Julie and I just got back from the 2025 Bianchi Cup and we are very happy to be home. Not that Bianchi wasn’t enjoyable, but…
Cops are in the Top 2% of Shooters in the Nation
That’s probably not a headline you’d expect to see. That’s because it’s not true. However, for sometime now, police motor officers have been said to…
Building Confidence with the LEM
(This post was written a couple of weeks ago – SLG) It has been a little while since I shot any of my HK’s, preferring…
My Love-Hate Relationship with the Glock
I’ve used one version or another of Glock’s famous tupperware for 30 years now. My first real carry gun and duty gun was a G19.…