Punishers and Spartans
Spend more than a day in the “tactical” industry and you will easily be consumed by an over-saturation of hyper-masculinity in all the wrong ways. Nothing displays this point further…
Questions About Promotion to Blue Belt in Jiu Jitsu
The Question Every White Belt Will Ask Typically in the Jiu-Jitsu community, it is seen as taboo to ask about belt promotions. Jiu-Jitsu is quite young as martial art. It…
Reconciling with Traditional Martial Arts
What happened to traditional martial arts? When I first came into the gun world it was fascinating the number of people who would smack talk the idea of mixing fighting…
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Combatives Instructor on Police reform: “Bad Cops are NOT the problem.”
Bad training creates bad tactics and is the cause of most of the national backlashes. The good news is we can fix that. Backlash: The United States of America is…
Elite Sports Ultra Light Gi
When Spotter Up first approached me with the opportunity to review the Elite Sports Gi, I asked for any color available. What came in the mail was a Black Gi…
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Wilderness Medical with the Gray Bearded Green Beret
Wilderness Medical with the Gray Bearded Green Beret Check out this amazing Wilderness Medical Trailer by the Survival Summit with Joshua Enyart aka The Gray Bearded Green Beret. Do you…
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Integrated Combatives for Concealed Carry Instructor Notes
Integrated Combatives for Concealed Carry Instructor Notes Class Overview: The morning started at the range at the Bandera Gun Club in Bandera, Texas. The first order(s) of business was conducting…
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2020 Combatives Training: Level Up in the New Decade
Bring On A New Decade The new decade brings us the next level with 2020 being the year of Combatives training. Very few people can properly integrate weaponry into fighting.…
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Enter The Badlands: 2 Day M4/AR Armorer
First Glance When initially invited by fellow Spotter Up contributor Michael Lake to attend his 2-day M4/AR Armorer class at Badlands Tactical Training Facility in Grandfield, Oklahoma I had no…