THE DISTRACTED GUNMAN
Gun disarms. It’s tricky business.In 26 years on the job, I have disarmed only a handful or two of pistols and shotgun incidents. This includes[…]
WHERE WE LIVE, WE CAN’T HAVE A GUN OR A KNIFE, SO WHY SHOULD I?
I teach in some 8-10 countries a year, so I am in highly restricted weapon jurisdictions, least of all some very liberal states in[…]
IF YOU PULL? YOU MUST SHOOT! OTHERWISE, NO PULL!
Every once in a while, in my years in police work ranging back to the early 1970s, we would get a new shift supervisor like[…]
INTERRUPTING THE QUICK DRAW
“Interrupting the Quick Draw.” or, sometimes I’ve call “Gun Arm Grappling.” Martial, police and military material I have been working on for decades. When teaching[…]
Shooting Targets and Political Correctness
Haven’t we all seen through the years, the paper targets of angry men holding guns and knives? Is this a good or bad idea? If[…]
Drop It! What’s in YOUR Gun Hand?
Drop it! In police work we are told to never have anything in our gun hand, in case we suddenly have to draw our pistols.[…]
Ankle Breaks in Gunfights
Through the 1970s to the 1990s, I noticed a tripping accident was fairly common in line operations, police work. Ankle juries. Line ops is often[…]
Some Gunplay. Nights of the Mad Pay-tre-ons.
Country and Disco. Rednecks and Hippies. Back then when I first patrolled the streets in the 1970s, be it in the Army or out, I[…]
Gun Killer Instinct. Gun Survival Instinct
There are plenty of people who have shot plenty of other people without any training at all. Consider the history of self defense, crime and[…]
Three Pistol Breaking Points
(Everyone knows by now, I do not teach marksmanship. I do not have the patience nor the skills to do so. I cover only simulated[…]