Carry Trainer AAR
I’ve struggled to write this After-Action Report since taking Mickey’s class, and not just because having a two-year-old constantly trying to help makes things a little more interesting. I haven’t…
In Depth Tactical Solutions
I’ve struggled to write this After-Action Report since taking Mickey’s class, and not just because having a two-year-old constantly trying to help makes things a little more interesting. I haven’t…
As an avid shooter, there’s one thing that I take to heart: you can never have enough training. I think we can all agree that our shooting skills and techniques…
Across the United States departments, agencies and companies continue to reduce their personnel, equipment and the training made available to their people. Some of the people working for these entities…
John Browning’s M1911 .45 ACP is arguably the most popular handgun in the history of firearms. Until recently, it was the gold standard used by militaries around the world and…
Shield Arms is a Montana-based firearms company, who has made a name for itself with some high quality and innovative designs, including aftermarket slides, barrels, magazines, magazine extensions for Glocks,…
There have been many variants used when applying the term “Tactical Shotgun.” It can be a full sized semi-auto/pump shotgun set up for military/police use. It can involve ghost ring…
Effects of Wind and Weather Part II The initial period of instability is caused by the wall of air the bullet must hit as it leaves the muzzle of the…
The double tap, hammer and aimed pairs, are all two quick sequential shots. They are an integral component to many drills. Often shooters have no idea why they are firing…
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…
I don’t purchase a lot of commercial ammunition, with the exception of designated defensive ammo, I have been handloading most of what I shoot since the late 90’s. Loading gives…