Wow! What a year 2020 has been. The world’s ending! No, it is not! It looks like Venezuela… There is a lot of media hype and disinformation out there… Trust, but verify. This all just proves common sense is not common. Let us stop the madness for a moment and give this some...
The majority of Americans are abiding by some form of stay at home order. Many have adjusted their day-to-day life with various family and work responsibilities. Many of us, especially those in cities, are saving over an hour a day on our commutes, if not more, take...
In this post, I'm going to talk about overt kit. This is 'first line' gear that I use for teaching classes or have used while deployed. Contextually, I want to be very clear: Your daily carry gear is more important to nail down than the...
I’m calling this EDC piece, back to basics. The reason is I was thinking of the average family or retired couple that is about to take a vacation or travel across the country or even around the world for that matter. It hits home because my parents retired a few...
As instructors, we put a heavy emphasis on training, or practice. Let me be frank: there is no gear one can buy that will make them a better shooter. We can buy equipment that accommodates our shooting, i.e. optics, lasers, grips etc., but these items alone do nothing...
I want to continue to build on our discussion about EDC and tie in the old adage that, “less is more.” Ask yourself what is in your pockets and Go Bag, and why? More and more people are putting together their own EDC kits. I have a few different EDC...
Always make sure your kit is ready. Take care of your gear and your gear will take care of you. Use this time wisely to ensure you are an asset and not a liability to those you love and care for. In order of importance. Mindset to include Situational Awareness, Functional...
We recently discussed active shooter type situations and I want to continue to build on that. The reality is sometimes it’s a no-win situation and that’s something we should all be training for. We should train for the worst day of our lives and hopefully when it happens it is...
Legally carrying a firearm concealed in public is a major responsibility. While many Americans across the country have concealed pistol licenses, how many of those permit holders truly understand not only their gear choices, but how to best employ it in a possible defensive scenario,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuI54WSSnLg Bellevue Gun Club sponsored shooter Christian Sailer, 2019 USPSA Open National Champion and 2019 Area 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Champion, discussing proper trigger manipulation. Check out his 2 shot group at the end of the video. Be sure to follow us for more upcoming videos. @christian.sailer.shooting @westcoastarmory...