The Concept that is America
“What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other’s folly –…
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.
10 Posts
Gun Cleaning 101
This past week I had a chance to catch up with some old NYPD partners of mine. That’s a fairly technical term in the NYPD,…
.45 vs. 9mm?
Does anyone really think small projectiles are as good or better? How about one these coming at you? Of course, we can’t carry those with…
Five New F.A.S.T. Pin Holders
Last week in Michigan, a bunch of motivated shooters spent 3 days on the range shooting pistol and rifle. I was sure a coin was…
Smaller Guns are…Convenient
Though bigger guns are prefered for most tasks, especially learning, smaller guns certainly have their place. They are easier to conceal if your wardrobe or…
Big News in the Industry
As many of you probably already know, Julie Golob has left S&W and is now working for Springfield Armory. This has been in the making…
Sim-X Ammunition
The guys at Sim-X, a relatively new ammo company, were kind enough to send me some to try out. I have been shooting the 9mm…
Accuracy
I read an article from a well know gunwriter recently talking about the importance of being able to hit what you are aiming at. This…
Instructor Pet Peeves
This is an article my friend Rich Verdi wrote some time ago and I think it bears another read. Rich is a retired Police Sgt.…