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Violence of Mind by Varg Freeborn – Book Review

January 28, 2021 Tammy Bartels
One of the very first self defense related book recommendations I received was for Violence of Mind by Varg Freeborn. At the time there was […]
Rangemaster Advanced Instructor Course
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Rangemaster Advanced Instructor Course Review

January 26, 2021 Daniel Reedy
Location Southern Hills Tactical, Custer, South Dakota. This range is only open for training events, though the gun shop on site is open to the […]
Haggard OC Instructor Course
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Agile Training & Consulting OC Instructor Course Review

December 29, 2020 Daniel Reedy
After attending Chuck Haggards’ four hour OC Spray / Less Lethal course earlier this year, I was hungry for more. This is a subject that […]
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NRA Pistol Instructor Course AAR

December 22, 2020 Tammy Bartels
When I signed up to take the NRA Pistol Instructor Course, I didn’t really intend to start instructing right away. I wanted to get certified […]
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5 Gun Free Ways to Improve Your Shooting

December 10, 2020 Tammy Bartels
The ammunition shortage, paired with crazy busy ranges, can make it hard to get in good quality practice these days. Dry fire practice is always […]
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ShivWorks’ ECQC – The Hardest Class You’ll Ever Love

November 19, 2020 Tammy Bartels
At the recommendation of my firearms instructor (aka our fearless Primer Peak Editor Daniel – check out his AAR here) I signed up for ShivWork’s […]
Chuck Haggard Agile Training & Consulting Close Quarter Handgun
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Agile Training & Consulting Close Quarter Handgun AAR

August 14, 2020 Daniel Reedy
Location Class takes place at the Living Water Ranch, just outside Manhattan, Kansas. The property is a sprawling ranch located in the Flint Hills, backing […]
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Church Security Options and Training

July 17, 2020 Tammy Bartels
Once upon a time churches were safe havens. The doors were unlocked 24/7 and anyone seeking shelter or solace could come in and find what […]
Agile Training & Consulting Low Light Pistol
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Agile Training & Consulting Low Light Pistol AAR

July 1, 2020 Daniel Reedy
We spend roughly half of our lives in natural darkness. Account for weather and unlit interiors of structures and you’ve just brought that precentage up […]
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Active Self Protection Lessons Learned from Watching 25,000 Gunfights AAR

May 11, 2020 Sean B.
In April, I had the opportunity to attend a lecture from Active Self Protection titled “Lessons Learned from Watching 25,000 Gunfights.” This lecture was a […]
Editorial

The Problem With Women Only Classes

May 8, 2020 Tammy Bartels
This is probably going to be an unpopular opinion, but hear me out. I have a problem with women only classes. Firearms class, self defense […]
Chuck Haggard OC
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Agile Training & Consulting OC Spray / Less Lethal Options AAR

May 6, 2020 Daniel Reedy
About a year ago I began carrying pepper spray (OC) to supplement my carry pistol. While this may seem fairly straightforward, I’m not one to […]
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Modern Samurai Project Video Consultation [AAR]

April 6, 2020 Daniel Reedy
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, solid training is hard to come by. Classes are being canceled and rescheduled nearly every day, with no […]
Citizens Defense Research
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Citizens Defense Research Technical Handgun: Tests and Standards | AAR

December 6, 2019 Daniel Reedy
Author’s note: This After Action Report/review is not all-inclusive. I want to give readers an idea of what to expect from not only Technical Handgun, […]
The Dry Fire Primer
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The Dry Fire Primer – Annette Evans | Book Review

November 29, 2019 Daniel Reedy
One of the largest barriers for people regarding shooting is the financial cost. Buy a gun, buy ammo, spare magazines, get training, go to the […]

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