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Jul
Jul
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]
27
Jun
Jun
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]
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May
May
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]
20
May
May
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]
12
May
May
This episode of The Way is in Training features a discussion between the host and former Navy SEAL and firearms instructor Jeff Gonzales, focusing on training philosophies, leadership, and the [Read More]
18
Apr
Apr
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]
25
Mar
Mar
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]
11
Mar
Mar
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]
02
Mar
Mar
Being a guest on this podcast was an honor. Sitting down with Alan — a leader I respect and a close friend — made the conversation straightforward and real. No [Read More]
28
Feb
Feb
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]