Moment of Truth with Justin Dyal
I spent last weekend with 11 other motivated students, all of us trying to make the million dollar shot. Many had trained with Justin before,…
Category: Tacticality
10 Posts
Basic Weapon Mounted Flashlight Use
To follow up on the last post, let’s look at some basic flashlight technique. A flashlight is not the ideal tool to hold in your…
Pistol Mounted Flashlights
I started using a light on my pistol in 1998. Back then, the M6 was the top choice and on a rookie NY cop’s salary,…
ODP – Tactics
We are excited to announce a new course offering, On Demand Performance – Tactics. This class has been on my mind for some time and…
Carrying on a Motorcycle (Part 1)
I carry while riding for the same reasons I carry when doing everything else. Using the gun while on the bike is not really a…
Guns and Motorcycles
Conventional wisdom seems to be that it is not a great idea to carry a gun while riding since it can contribute to your injuries…
Tactics
I mostly stay away from discussing tactics here, but with the sad events of last week I have decided a very basic tactics discussion is…
John Holschen
My early mentor and friend, John Holschen, passed away last week. John was an incredibly effective teacher who could do everything at a high level.…
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…