Modern Appendix Carry
Pistol-Training.com is the home of the modern appendix inside the waistband carry holster, often shortened to AIWB. Appendix carry was probably the first method ever…
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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Double Trouble
As we discussed last week, the double rifle has a lot of really good features, though mostly in its hunting-as-combat niche. Since nothing is perfect…
The Magic of the Double Rifle
Relatively few people today have any real experience with double rifles. Unfortunately, that also includes this author. Most posts on Pistol-Training.com are based on experience.…
Doubles
Champlin Arms is a really neat place to visit. George Caswell is the proprietor and has been in the double rifle business for a very…
Bolt, or Double?
Hunting is a big part of family life here at Pistol-Training.com. I was introduced to it a bit later than most, during my undergraduate years.…
The Competition “Trap”
Pistol-Training.com intended to shoot our first Action Pistol match of the season this week. That didn’t happen for a few reasons, but this is a…
Cold Heat Commentary
I’ve gotten more than a few calls and messages about last week’s post on Cold Heat. All but one were very positive, which is nice,…
Cold Heat
It seems that every firearms instructor out there has their own set of drills and standards. Most are really pretty similar, but occasionally you find…
Justin Dyal Remembering TLG
As you might be able to tell, we are setting some framework for how we look at and use the pistol. This week we will…
Action Considerations for the Concealed Carry Pistol
Single action, double action, double action only (?!) striker-fired? Revolver or semi-auto? Mostly meaningless for the well-trained shotist, but there are not a lot of…