14 - 12 of 14 Search for: Sort by: date: New to Old date: Old to New alphabetical: A-Z alphabetical: Z-A Sorry, there were no results William Aprill Tribute Page Article William Aprill was a unique educator in the personal defense training community. He saw things through a slightly different lens than most instructors. He communicated differently, challenged people to think… Read Article Mindset: The Most Important Defensive Tool Article Guns, knives, and pepper spray are typically what people think of when discussing important defensive tools, but I see it differently. Let me tell you a story. Read Article   2018’s 3 Best PDN Articles for the Novice, Intermediate and Advanced Student Article In several past Decembers, I've listed the articles and videos that I've thought were the best of the preceding year. This year, I've singled out 3 articles that I are… Read Article Disabled Shooting Article A family friend recently asked if I could help him with a shooting issue he was having. Read Article Welcome to the Family: Integrating New or Alternate Carry Guns Article There are many things that I like about my job. Teaching at Black Wing Shooting Center, handling new guns and gear, and learning from courses, articles, videos, podcasts and blogs… Read Article Unintentional Discharges: The Mutant Cousin Under the Basement Stairs Article I would like to discuss something that, in firearms instructing circles, seems to be the metaphorical mutant cousin living under the basement stairs. It’s something that many instructors (and shooters)… Read Article Off-Centerline Tool Carry – Every-Day Carry (EDC) Article Every-Day Carry (EDC) of personal protection tools is a highly individualized subject. EDC is often developed around specific mission requirements, personal experience, previous training and environment. How and why a… Read Article Defensive Detour: Coping With Limited Mobility Article Life throws us the occasional curveball. Circumstances beyond our control can compel us to change the way we do things, and these changes can manifest themselves in any aspect of… Read Article Readiness Considerations Article Considering the recent active-shooter killings in Colorado and Wisconsin, these spontaneous/flash-type domestic “terrorism” incidents are a burgeoning personal protection problem. Though such an incident may not have occurred in your… Read Article Deter. Detect. Defend. Article Deter. Detect. Defend. is a phrase used for many things, including identity theft awareness and various military units. I picked it up while serving in 3rd FAST Company, and it… Read Article Self-Defense Checklist Article I recently took a step back and asked myself in what areas my self-defense plan was lacking. What could I do to improve my overall ability to defend myself and… Read Article Multiple Person Response Training Drills Article When you are in a public environment with another armed and trusted person, you may end up dividing your responsibilities in regard to checking certain areas for danger. You also… Read Article Show More
William Aprill Tribute Page Article William Aprill was a unique educator in the personal defense training community. He saw things through a slightly different lens than most instructors. He communicated differently, challenged people to think… Read Article
Mindset: The Most Important Defensive Tool Article Guns, knives, and pepper spray are typically what people think of when discussing important defensive tools, but I see it differently. Let me tell you a story. Read Article
  2018’s 3 Best PDN Articles for the Novice, Intermediate and Advanced Student Article In several past Decembers, I've listed the articles and videos that I've thought were the best of the preceding year. This year, I've singled out 3 articles that I are… Read Article
Disabled Shooting Article A family friend recently asked if I could help him with a shooting issue he was having. Read Article
Welcome to the Family: Integrating New or Alternate Carry Guns Article There are many things that I like about my job. Teaching at Black Wing Shooting Center, handling new guns and gear, and learning from courses, articles, videos, podcasts and blogs… Read Article
Unintentional Discharges: The Mutant Cousin Under the Basement Stairs Article I would like to discuss something that, in firearms instructing circles, seems to be the metaphorical mutant cousin living under the basement stairs. It’s something that many instructors (and shooters)… Read Article
Off-Centerline Tool Carry – Every-Day Carry (EDC) Article Every-Day Carry (EDC) of personal protection tools is a highly individualized subject. EDC is often developed around specific mission requirements, personal experience, previous training and environment. How and why a… Read Article
Defensive Detour: Coping With Limited Mobility Article Life throws us the occasional curveball. Circumstances beyond our control can compel us to change the way we do things, and these changes can manifest themselves in any aspect of… Read Article
Readiness Considerations Article Considering the recent active-shooter killings in Colorado and Wisconsin, these spontaneous/flash-type domestic “terrorism” incidents are a burgeoning personal protection problem. Though such an incident may not have occurred in your… Read Article
Deter. Detect. Defend. Article Deter. Detect. Defend. is a phrase used for many things, including identity theft awareness and various military units. I picked it up while serving in 3rd FAST Company, and it… Read Article
Self-Defense Checklist Article I recently took a step back and asked myself in what areas my self-defense plan was lacking. What could I do to improve my overall ability to defend myself and… Read Article
Multiple Person Response Training Drills Article When you are in a public environment with another armed and trusted person, you may end up dividing your responsibilities in regard to checking certain areas for danger. You also… Read Article