Practice for Peak Performance Display Group Article Icon Article A sound training program relies on very basic principles. View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Armed Citizen Response in Public Environments Display Group Article Icon Article Not from ABC News. Author conducted his own experiment and details the results here.Photo: author I recently came across a video produced by ABC News a couple of years ago.... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Situational Awareness Training and Evaluating Human Behavior Display Group Article Icon Article On 23 September 2013, a 30-year-old man named Nikhom Thephakaysone was riding on a crowded commuter train in San Francisco. Surveillance video recorded the man drawing a large-frame pistol from... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Unintentional Discharges, Part 2 Display Group Article Icon Article One of the training weapons. Fit and function are identical to a live weapon, but it only fires the non-lethal training cartridge pictured. Cartridge leaves colored marking wax on the... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Shooting from Vehicles: Basic Techniques Display Group Article Icon Article I would like to cover some basic techniques for shooting from vehicles. The topic could fill much more space than I have here, so I intend to hit the highlights.... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Unintentional Discharges: The Mutant Cousin Under the Basement Stairs Display Group Article Icon 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)... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Human Error in High-Stress Encounters Display Group Article Icon Article In my previous article, Psychological Principles of Combat Training, we looked at some basic human behaviors and how to design training and practice regimens that take advantage of those behaviors.... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Psychological Principles of Combat Training Display Group Article Icon Article What I hope to impart to the reader in the next 1490 (or so) words is a better understanding of some of the psychological principles that provide the framework for... View Content Arrow Forward Icon