Prior to a student shooting from any position other than standing very still, that student should be proficient with the safety and handling of a firearm — particularly the one he or she is most…

The list of things you “should” be carrying every day just keeps getting longer. Of course we want you to carry your gun. We also want you to carry spare ammo and a flashlight. Some people won’t…

Consistency is the foundation of any skill and absolutely vital when it comes to carrying a firearm for personal protection. Obviously, training is a key area in which consistency is crucial, but…

Being involved in recreational and defensive shooting and training for the past 53 years has allowed me to see a lot of different shooting techniques (and theories) come and go. Some techniques, such…

Using the restroom while carrying a concealed firearm should not be a problem. But lots of people are asking what they should do with a gun when they really have to go. This whole video started when…

Do you want to be a better shooter? Of course you do. We all want to be better shooters. Well, you can follow the advice of this (as the kids call it) “dank meme,” or you can take actual steps, such as increasing your grip strength, to improve your shooting.

Clearing a home. Like probably many of you, I cringe whenever I see this scene depicted in movies or on TV. You know the one: A man or woman is shown in semi-darkness, suddenly awakened in bed by a…

Tooth and Nail: Utah Man Forced to Shoot Hammer-Wielding Uncle A Pleasant Grove man was at his father’s house when his uncle, who was known to have mental problems, approached the home with a claw…

This is the 250th weekly episode of Into the Fray. No training tips. No witty banter. This is just me thanking you for watching. Creating Into the Fray is a wonderful opportunity for me to do…

My apologies to Mr. Shakespeare for altering one of his more famous quotes. But seriously, I seldom have a firearms class where I don’t have at least one person ask about +P ammunition. Full…

We had a bit of a go-round here at the USCCA offices recently when a couple of people took issue with the idea that it may be best to walk away from a fight that doesn’t involve you. The scenario, as…

Just a couple of weeks ago, I mounted a Viridian C5L laser and light on my Grey Man pistol. I trained with it, I tested it, and I got a new holster for that rig. The laser I am talking about today is…