Thursday, June 20, 2013

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Veterans Seeking Psychiatric Help

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Here is an excellent question I received about a recent tip, saying that, “A suck it up and drive on” ethos has great survival value in the heat of battle, but it has also kept us from seeking helpful treatment after the battle…” In response to this, a sheepdog asked, “Colonel…. In the current atmosphere [...]

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Stand and Defend: Why A Shooters Stance Or Position Is Critical For Self Defense

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For over 47 years I have been a student of firearms training. I started shooting and hunting when I was 8 years old. I was mentored in hunting and shooting skills by my grandfather and my father. Years later I took firearms classes, attended shooting seminars and courses, and I became increasingly involved in civilian, [...]

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Homeowner kills intruder: ‘I was fighting for my life’

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By Diana Rugg / NBCmilitary acronym for Nuclear Biological Chemical slowly being replaced by the new term Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). Charlotte ~ HICKORY, N.C. – A Hickory man is grateful to be alive after he said an intruder broke down his front door, and tried to beat him and rob him Saturday morning. [...]

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The Winning Edge: One Stance, Three Uses

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Why waste time and cause confusion learning different positions when one will do for interviewing, fighting, and shooting? If you sit around chatting with instructors who teach in law enforcement, you will find a great deal of diversity on any training topic except one: working the fundamentals. Any top-notch instructor knows the fundamentals will always [...]

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Psych Drugs, Not Guns, Doing the Killing

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Las Vegas, Nevada: 12 years ago, I asked a very pointed question in a press release sent to the National Wire Service immediately following the killings at Columbine High School. A few days after the Virginia Tech Massacre, I again asked the same very direct question. And today, after the Newton Connecticut massacre, I am [...]

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Firearms Training for Martial Artists

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In the martial arts world, weapons training helps develop qualities that are both advanced and potent. The practice of extending one’s body outward by using an implement, and increasing one’s impact power through the use of weapons, demands greater control and aids in the development of superior focus, mobility and dexterity. But while the use [...]

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Custom Kimber Compacts

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The virtues of the Government Model .45 have been endlessly chronicled. But as much as we all love the big gun, it remains just that-a big gun. For all but a handful of pistoleros, full-size 1911s are plainly too large to carry concealed all day, every day. For that reason, dozens of manufacturers have applied [...]

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Tussey Para

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The gun was a train wreck.I was rooting around my safe and came across the Para Ordnance P-14*45 I used at the range just prior to retiring from the PD. I wanted something sub-stantial one way of saying .45 ACP in a 1911-style pistol, but I also wanted capacity. Para-Ordnance was the logical choice. My [...]

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The Gun Is Civilization

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Human beings only have two ways to deal with one another: reason and force. If you want me to do something for you, you have a choice of either convincing me via argument, or force me to do your bidding under threat of force. Every human interaction falls into one of those two categories, without [...]

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Arguments About Concealed Carry on Campus

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Open Letter to UTK Faculty, Staff and Students, The Tennessee state legislature is considering legislation that would decriminalize the carrying of concealed weapons on state university campuses by individuals who have Handgun Carry Permits. The UTK faculty senate, administration, campus police, and student government association have gone on record as opposing this legislative change. Since [...]

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