Monthly Archives: May 2020

The Good Samaritan

Posted on 25 May 2020

When I have the time and the weather permits, I like to go for a walk and get a little exercise. In my little town, it’s a rare day that two or three people don’t stop and ask if I … Continue reading →

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Self-Defense: Stick WIth What’s Tried and True

Posted on 18 May 2020

We live in an era of instant gratification, and this can be a real pitfall for the defensive shooter. There is a great temptation to believe that people can quickly become adept at defensive shooting if they have a certain … Continue reading →

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Making it Second Nature: Pistol Practice Goals

Posted on 15 May 2020

Experiencing a violent criminal attack is likely to be the most extremely stressful experience a person ever has. It will almost certainly come when a person least expects it. It could very well come under low-light conditions when it is … Continue reading →

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A Critical Self-Defense Skill: The Tactical Reload

Posted on 4 May 2020

The tactical reload is a term for topping off your partially empty pistol. It has been termed a method of getting your pistol fully loaded when there is a lull in the fight, but let’s examine the technique a bit further.

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