There is a saying, “you never rise to the occasion, you default to your level of training.” These words are so true, particularly in self-defense situations. But here is another [Read More]
Open Mind, Empty Cup Everyone needs a Jeff Gonzales in their life. A proficient firearms instructor with his venture, Trident Concepts, Jeff draws from his military experience and years of [Read More]
What Value Do You Offer Your Students Over the years I have trained thousands of students. The most valuable skill I can offer is not some super secret or high [Read More]
Take Care Of Your Gear & Your Gear Will Take Care Of You Early in my Naval career it was impressed upon me to always evaluate your gear. It is [Read More]
Unless you have been living under a rock you know the caliber wars are over and 9mm won. Whether you like it or not, that is the harsh reality. Not [Read More]
When temperatures cool the ability to conceal may seem easier. It may actually improve the printing more common in summer months, but it also creates accessibility challenges. Avoid This Mistake [Read More]
How often do you perform a comprehensive assessment of your performance. Why If Failing Important What’s the importance for reviewing your performance in the first place. Why do you need [Read More]
Any life threatening event will spike your heart rate, be it an auto accident or self defense setting. The problem with a high heart rate is not solely limited to [Read More]
There is an old saying, “be careful of the man with one gun, for he probably knows how to use it!” Very true words to live by, but as an [Read More]
It happens all too often, you start off real slow and before you know you are some sort of ninja. Well, at least in your mind you are a ninja, [Read More]