Friday Fundamentals
To kick off my new Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting Tier https://www.patreon.com/TacticalProfessor?fan_landing=true on Patreon, I’ve chosen to use the Dry Practice Circle Drill. The kickoff post is...
View ArticleCCW Safe Podcast – Encountering Home Intruders
CCW Safe interviewed me about my Five Year Analysis of the Armed Citizen for a podcast recently. The emphasis of this interview was incidents in the home. It is now available to read and listen to. In...
View ArticleWhy I Like to Measure Things
#measurementmonday Why do I like to measure things? Because until I do, I don’t really know what’s inside. I dislike soupy oatmeal. Although I followed the package instructions, it still turned out...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: The Newhall Incident – April 1970
https://tacticalprofessor.wordpress.com/2018/04/06/the-newhall-incident-april-1970/ At 11:55 p.m., April 5, 1970, two Officers of the California Highway Patrol stopped a car for brandishing a firearm...
View ArticleThe Oscar Slap
The timeline of the Oscar Slap has much value in the study of Personal Protection and Self-Defense. It has been preserved for posterity and study on video. The Guardian provides a short clip that...
View ArticleSerious Mistake – Chasing and Shooting
#shortbussunday #yourenothelping Girl, 9, shot at mall while awaiting Easter bunny; police say shopkeeper fired at thieves...
View ArticlePhiladelphia robbery kidnapping and sort of home invasion
They tied his hands with zip ties around his back and threatened to kill him if he made any sudden moves. That’s when our victim realized these individuals were not police officersPolice Chief...
View ArticleGun Safety 2022 – Part V
#mindsetmonday In addition to the Four Rules, store firearms and other weapons where they are not accessible to unauthorized persons. Guns are not boxes of Kleenex and require a higher level of...
View ArticleWhy we shoot pistols one-handed
A very interesting article is available on the NRA Sporting Sports USA website. There are some relevant historical details about the development of pistol technique in it....
View ArticleKeeping tabs on Unintentional Discharges
One of the ways I keep an eye on Unintentional Discharges is via Google Alerts on a weekly basis. Although I prefer the LAPD definition of Unintentional Discharge, the most common phrase found in the...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....