P&S ModCast 347: Centrifuge Training VCQB
The panel examines lessons from a Centrifuge Training VCQB course, including vehicle geometry, movement, observation, communication, and decision-making.
Centrifuge Training- Instructor VCQB AAR
Last week I attended the five day Centrifuge Training- Instructor VCQB (Vehicle Close Quarters Combat) course. The range/host was a local police department. I had previously hosted Pat Rogers at this range years ago. I went through the police academy in the 90s and my training that covers fighting around vehicles was minimal and continued … Read more
P&S ModCast 343 — The Working Man’s 1911
Joe Chambers, Bryan Eastridge, Erick Gelhaus, Paul Landfair, Kurt Weber, and Matt Landfair discuss selecting, maintaining, carrying, and using 1911s.
P&S ModCast 340: Perception, Cognition, Decision Cycle
The panel discusses how people perceive information, process meaning, decide, and act to gain advantage during high-pressure encounters.
Evolution of the Dark Star Gear Apollo.
A decade ago my passion for wheelguns was reignited like a wildfire. Blazing along I came across a special edition of the Ruger SP101. Had to have it. How to carry it though? I had already learned that snubbies and AIWB went together like peas and carrots but I just couldn’t find exactly what I wanted. Well … Read more
P&S ModCast 321 — Survival 4: Fire
P&S ModCast 321 explores survival 4: fire through a practical outdoor-survival and fieldcraft lens.
P&S ModCast 318: Understanding Response to Mass-Casualty Incidents
Ed Monk and Lee Weems discuss active-shooter incidents, police response, incomplete information, coordination, preparation, and mass-casualty outcomes.
P&S ModCast 317 — Survival 3: Food & Water
P&S ModCast 317 explores survival 3: food & water through a practical outdoor-survival and fieldcraft lens.
SYMTAC Consulting Shotgun Skills AAR
8-9 October, 2022Hosted by Green OpsShadow Hawk Defense Range, Hedgesville, WVPhotos by the author and Green Ops instructors Instructors:Rob HaughtMatt HaughtBob MeffordGary Powers Class Description (from sym-tac.com/courses):Our flagship class, Shotgun Skills has been in continuous evolution for decades. Based around the Push-Pull method of recoil control that Rob began teaching in the 1980s, it has … Read more
Purposefully Reducing Your EDC Footprint
How to reduce an everyday-carry footprint without abandoning reliability, concealment, training, or the mission-driven thinking needed for a smaller defensive firearm setup.