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02 Aug Small But Mighty: Reigning 9mm Subcompact Pistols From S&W, Glock, SIG, And Springfield Armory Make Effective Concealed Carry Easier Than Ever Before

Posted at 12:16h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Handgun, Personal Protection, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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A strange, almost eerie transformation has been taking place in my concealed carry gun rotation of late. More and more, rather than my trusty Glock "17K" (a Glock 17 custom chopped to a G19's grip length) or finish-worn Wilson Combat EDC X9L in a Tenicor...

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19 Apr Christian Sailer Area 6 Championship Victory

Posted at 11:20h in Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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I’m pleased to report that I won the 2021 USPSA Area 6 Championship in North Carolina on April 10-11.  I competed in and won the Limited Division with a 2011 style pistol chambered in 40 S&W.  My primary division is the Open Division, in which...

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16 Mar Holsters, Belts, and Related Gear: As Important as the Carry Gun, In Many Ways

Posted at 14:18h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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So you want to buy a pistol for carry and concealment?  The learning process has begun!  Doubtless, you've already pored over a variety of brands and models, watched YouTube reviews until your retinas burn, and compared feature sets more times than you'd care to admit...

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03 Mar Red Dot Handgun Sights – The Basics

Posted at 14:20h in Handgun, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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Despite the times were in Bellevue Gun Club is still living up to the motto that we created. “Set the standards for others to follow.” Considering high ammo costs, scant firearm availability and the monster we all know that is coming in the form of...

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03 Nov MAINTAINING PREPAREDNESS

Posted at 08:12h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Personal Protection, Private Lessons, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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Here at Bellevue Gun Club, our mission is to develop efficient, confident, skilled, thinking shooters through individualized and group training.  Our goal is to educate, train and prepare you to protect and prevail in the worst-case scenario.  Unfortunately, we have seen how chaotic and dangerous areas...

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21 Oct Thinkers before Shooters

Posted at 14:09h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Gun Rights, Gun Safety, Personal Protection, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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As a responsible, law-abiding concealed carry permit holder there is always one thought in the back of my head every time I go through my daily routine.  “How does my gun fit in...

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12 Oct EDC MINDSET

Posted at 10:17h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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BLUF:  We need to be mentally and physically capable to handle our business, whatever that is.    It all starts with your mindset.  We need to have the mindset to do what we need to do, along with the physical capability to carry it out, the skills to efficiently...

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07 Oct Shooting Through A Vehicle Windshield

Posted at 14:47h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Personal Protection, Private Lessons, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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We have experienced a surge of new shooters and demand for firearms training in 2020 and no signs of slowing down.  There are many benefits to this increased level of interest in becoming part of the firearms community.  It is reassuring to see more and more...

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09 Jul Defensive Carbine & AR-Pistol Setups

Posted at 11:12h in Carbine, Gun Range, Personal Protection, Private Lessons, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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What is the first thing that just about everyone does after they invest in a carbine or AR-pistol? They want to accessorize it!  And all too often it’s with the latest and greatest Gucci trash. Today, there is a sh!t ton of products that have saturated the...

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28 May Why do you train? Why do you shoot?

Posted at 11:27h in Everyday Carry (EDC), Gun Range, Handgun, Personal Protection, Private Lessons, Training, Uncategorized by Travis Nelson 0 Comments

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It is times like these that seem to make the answers very clear.  We spend countless hours testing and evaluating the gear we carry with the full understanding that there may come a time when lives will depend on the quality of your training as...

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