Tag Archives: modern technique

Defensive Tactics: The Evolution

Posted on 30 January 2023

Time has changed not just the gear we carry, but also the very tactics we use to defend ourselves. Therefore, it is crucial to stay in the training game and always be learning something new. Most of what we know … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Threat-Fixation & Tunnel Vision

Posted on 31 March 2020

Tunnel vision can be caused by a number of things, including health issues, but we are going to look at tunnel vision as it relates to life-threatening, dangerous situations. It is the physical phenomenon that occurs when we get up … Continue reading →

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Get a Handle on Your Carry Gun: Building Confidence in Your CCW Pistol

Posted on 7 May 2019

The Modern Technique of the Pistol teaches the Combat Triad as a major part of personal defense with a firearm. The three parts of the triad are marksmanship, gun handling and the combat mindset. Of the three, gun handling is … Continue reading →

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Understanding the Flash Sight Picture

Posted on 17 May 2017

The flash sight picture is a defensive shooting technique that was developed by Col. Jeff Cooper as a part of the Modern Technique of the Pistol. It is a method that allows the defensive shooter to get quick hits on … Continue reading →

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