Basic Tactics: The Crisscross/Crossover Entry
The image above clearly depicts the path the individual(s) will take to enter through the doorway. This room entry method is called the Crisscross; it has also been called the…
Gun 101: Work on Mastering the Basics before Taking 201
The basic information in this article is for the benefit of the amateur shooter who is searching for the will to survive, improve handgun manipulation skills and for creating their…
Thoughts on Basic Shooting
Sometimes we forget about the “basics” of firearms. No matter how fast we shoot or how accurately we shoot from long distances, there’s still some sort of basic fundamentals used.…
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Better Cops
As I sit here with three pending reviews for Spotter Up, I can’t help but kick back the thoughts of recent events around the country, and the pain in my…
49 Dead in Orlando Attack by Muslim Terrorist , What Can We Learn?
We have suffered another radical Islamic terror attack. Three words, “radical Islamic terror” are key. We all are shocked and saddened by this senseless, tragic and violent loss. An incident,…
Urban Breaching with Delia Tactical Raptor Tool
Let’s discuss the Raptor. “RAPTOR” itself is an acronym that stands for Rapid Assault Police Tactical Operations Rescue Tool. Kurt Delia, a master breacher, SWAT officer, and founder of Delia…
Cybercrime, Critics and Paradoxes. A Little Something to Put in Your Brainbox
“The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.”- G.K. Chesterton, The Blue Cross: A Father Brown Mystery The movie Snowden, by Oliver Stone, came to theatres this…
Can You Rely on Police to Protect Your Family and You from Violence or Robbery? Well, Maybe. Eventually.
In 2015 my hometown police responded to high-priority calls, involving immediate threat to life, in about seven minutes, on average. That was 2.9 percent slower than 2014. According to a…
The Ten Fatal Errors That Have Killed Experienced Lawmen
The Ten Fatal Errors That Have Killed Experienced Lawmen Here are ten points to put in your brain box. Although they relate to the law enforcement world, a few are…
SWAT Member Reviews First Tactical Side-Zip Duty Boots
I can’t remember the last time that I had worn any type of shoe at work (maybe at the Police Academy when I had no choice). I have been a…