Credit Where Credit Is Due.

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The Extended P&S Network is an active Primary & Secondary resource created to recognize the people who have positively influenced, supported, contributed to, or helped shape P&S over the years. It includes friends, instructors, military and law-enforcement professionals, industry leaders, writers, trainers, makers, subject-matter experts, and other members of the broader firearms training and professional … Read more

P&S ModCast 462 — The 2011

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P&S ModCast 462 examines the modern 2011 platform—how it has improved, how to keep it running, and how shooters can use it more effectively. Joe Chambers, Chris Palmer, A.J. Zito, and Matt Landfair discuss the platform with attention to practical ownership, performance, and the difference between capability on paper and a well-maintained working pistol. Released: … Read more

P&S ModCast 461 — Open Enrollment ModCast

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P&S ModCast 461 brings Chris Bean, Ben DeWalt, Caleb Giddings, Dave Simerly, and Matt Landfair together for an open-enrollment discussion from an instructor’s perspective. The episode shares experiences, observations, and stories about teaching, learning, students, and the realities behind public-facing firearms instruction. Released: August 13, 2026Runtime: 3 hours, 37 minutesHost: Matt LandfairPanel: Chris Bean, Ben … Read more

Refining Your Compass

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We are bombarded with information at every level in every direction. We are surrounded by every topic, within our interests and outside of them. Our personal imperfect map and compass, which guide us, are shaped by our own desires, knowledge, and experience. When we find worthwhile mentors and peers, our path can become much more … Read more

P&S ModCast 455 – Entertainment Redefining Values

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P&S ModCast 455 — Entertainment Redefining Values Entertainment does more than fill time: it can shape assumptions, normalize ideas, and influence the language people use to discuss values. In this ModCast, Matt Landfair and the panel examine the relationship between entertainment, culture, and the values audiences absorb and repeat. Episode Focus Listen to the Primary … Read more

P&S ModCast 454 – You Have Only Two Hours

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P&S ModCast 454 — You Have Only Two Hours Training time is finite, and the best curriculum decisions start by identifying what matters most. In this ModCast, Chris Bean, Dan Brady, and Matt Landfair share observations from teaching experience and discuss how to prioritize meaningful skills when only two hours are available. Episode Focus Panel … Read more

P&S ModCast 452 – Tales of Old(er) and Lessons Learned

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P&S ModCast 452 — Tales of Old(er) and Lessons Learned Experience is useful only when its lessons are carried forward. In this ModCast, Matt Landfair and Kurt Weber discuss the stories, observations, and professional lessons that accumulate over time—and how they can inform better judgment, training, and decision-making today. Episode Focus Panel Matt Landfair is … Read more

P&S ModCast 450 — .41 & .44 Special and Magnum

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P&S ModCast 450 brings Matt Landfair, Darryl Bolke, Jason Cloessner, John “Big Drip” Harris, and Steve Shields together for a detailed conversation about .41- and .44-caliber Special and Magnum revolver cartridges, their history, practical uses, and continued relevance. Listen to the Episode Original release: March 22, 2026Runtime: 3 hours, 9 minutes, 4 secondsPrimary audio: Listen … Read more