I started with a simple idea: choose one drill and shoot it cold at the beginning of every live-fire training session to measure predictable performance. There would be no warm-up, [Read More]
Choosing a firearms instructor is one of the most important decisions a student can make. Whether someone is brand new to firearms, returning after years away, or looking to sharpen [Read More]
When “Take More Classes” Misses the Point You hear it a lot. “If your firearms instructor isn’t still taking classes, you should find a different instructor.” It sounds reasonable. Continuous learning matters. [Read More]
We’ve got an important training opportunity coming up—and seats are limited. Active Shooter Readiness (ASR) is designed to prepare responsibly armed citizens and professionals to respond effectively during one [Read More]
I presented again at the 2026 Rangemaster Tactical Conference (TACCON) at the Dallas Pistol Club in Carrollton, Texas—just outside Dallas. With eight or nine simultaneous tracks running from 8 a.m. [Read More]
Terrorism inside the United States is often discussed in broad, simplified terms. Most people picture foreign groups operating overseas, but many threats develop inside the country and sometimes involve individuals [Read More]
I have a saying, “distance exposes everything.” Long-range handgun shooting has a way of stripping away illusions. At close distances, speed and acceptable accuracy can hide flaws in technique. A [Read More]
I’ve carried and shot the Sig P226 extensively; on active duty with Naval Special Warfare and in various training and instructor roles since leaving the Teams. The double action/single action [Read More]
My heart is broken. Brizo, our Belgian Malinois is with God. It came suddenly and she was still so young, only 6 years old. I find myself struggling to understand [Read More]
Why Hands Don’t Belong Near the Ejection Port: Safety, Mechanics, and the Cost of Bad Habits In firearms training, certain ideas refuse to die. One of them is the notion [Read More]









