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…
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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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…
Why the Pistol is the Most Important Weapon
Thankfully, we live in a relatively stable society, mostly free from serious crime. You may doubt that first sentence, but history is on my side…
Ernest Langdon remembering TLG
What follows was written by Ernest Langdon. It hit me pretty hard, and I appreciate him taking the time to put some thoughts down. Todd…
Only Accurate Guns are Interesting
The title of this post is, of course, paraphrasing the late, great Townsend Whelen. But was he correct? To answer that, you have to know…
Happy Birthday JMB!
Today is John Moses Browning’s birthday (1/23/1855 – 11/26/1926), his contributions to the firearms industry cannot be overstated. If you don’t know much about him,…
Cold Weather Fun with the CSX
It has been a busy first week here at pistol-training.com and we really appreciate you guys who have taken the time to let us know…