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A Practical Variation Of The Tactical Reload

Reloading a handgun is a basic skill, but there’s more than one way to do it. Here, the author discusses a practical variation of the tactical reload.
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How To Start A CCW Training Regimen

Looking to start a CCW training regimen? Have a plan and take one bite at a time.
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The Quick Draw: Hip Shooting And The Value Of Sights

The author tests out fast draws, hip shooting and point shooting to demonstrate the value of using your defensive handgun’s sights.
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How To Master Double Taps

Mastering double taps through a proper understanding of hammers and controlled pairs.
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Everyday Carry Advice From 6 Experts

Six experts share their advice regarding the everyday carry self-defense handgun.
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Concealed Carry Tips: Avoiding The Stupid

It may seem obvious, but when carrying a concealed firearm it’s even more important to avoid stupid places, stupid people and doing stupid things.
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Glocked Up And Drilled Down

The author goes over a Glock G43X MOS that’s been setup for concealed carry as well as the Step Back Drill.
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Understanding Handgun Recoil

A brief discussion on handgun recoil and how it impacts your shooting.
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The Importance Of The Press Check

If a semi-automatic is your defensive handgun of choice, you need to learn the press check.
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I’m Almost Out!: Low-Round-Count Training

Some low-round-count drills and training tips for when ammo supplies get tight.
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3 Exceptional Hunting Rifle Drills

These 3 exceptional hunting rifle drills will help you get ready for the field much better than practice from a benchrest ever will.
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Evaluating Shooting Stances

An evaluation of common shooting stances that can help you shoot a handgun easier and more consistently.
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Detectives, Gunslingers And Shadowland

The Shadowland firearms training center and a tribute to the one of the most storied lawmen to ever chase down a bad man.
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Are You Good Enough?: Measuring Defensive Handgun Accuracy

A discussion on how to measure your defensive handgun accuracy and precision skills.
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Escalation Of Force And Self-Defense

A discussion on escalation of force and reasonable-use force when it comes to self-defense.

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