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Light Up The NIght
on Jul 27, 2011
A primer on low-light shooting with a handgun: light selection, pros and cons of weapon-mounted lights, handheld lighting techniques, and the viability of night sights in low-light environments. Read More »
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Survival Shooting Techniques: Why Train With One Hand?
on Sep 15, 2010
Training with one hand is often referred to as wounded shooter training. Is this always the case? Read more to find out.... Read More »
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Lower Your Center of Gravity in Response to a Threat
on Aug 27, 2010
Lowering your center of gravity is vital for moving effectively, and we re not talking about on the dance floor. If faced with a sudden threat, one of the body s most common reactions is to lower the center of gravity. How and why should you integrate this into your training regimen? Rob Pincus shows and tells in this PDN original video. Read More »
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The Revolver Malfunction Drill
on Aug 18, 2010
Revolver shooters tend to be a pretty smug lot when it comes to dealing with malfunctions. The usual prescription is "Pull the trigger again!" But that doesn't solve all problems, and most people don't know that there is a malfunction drill for revolvers, one that addresses all the likely failures. Read More »
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Firearm Ready Positions
on Aug 17, 2010
A ready position is a position in which the firearm is in hand and you are expecting trouble, moving through a conflicted area, or see the need to be prepared due to situational circumstances. The firearm should be in some type of ready position when not being stored safely, the handgun is out of the holster, or the long gun is off the sling. Read More »
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The Revolver: Unappreciated Advantages
on Jan 13, 2010
I'm sure you've heard it before: someone asks, "Which is better: revolver or autoloader?" Everyone chimes in that revolvers are more reliable and simpler to operate. Read on to hear both sides. Read More »
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Attributes of the Combative Shooter
on Jan 12, 2010
An attribute is defined as a quality, character, characteristic, or property belonging to a person, thing, or group. What are the essential attributes of the combative shooter? In this author's opinion, accuracy and speed do not top the list. Much more important are mental conditioning, efficiency, consistency and practicality. Read More »
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