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Shooting Head Shots with Upward Angle to Mitigate Liability

by Mike Hughes | Oct 4, 2016 | Tactical Training, Defensive Tactic, Draw, SIRT Training Pistol, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Gulla Single Hand Defensive ShootingShooting upward to the head on an imminent lethal threat not only gets your head out of the line of fire and delivers a immediately incapacitating counter strike, but further, you can limit...

Getting Head Out of Kill Zone and Returning Fire to Head of Threat with Single Hand Shooting

by Mike Hughes | Sep 29, 2016 | Draw, SIRT Training Pistol, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, Tactical Training

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Gulla Single Hand Defensive ShootingOne handed shooting can have an advantage when moving to your left (for right handed shooters). There are situations where you can get shots off quicker and get your head off line when...

Acceptable Accuracy

by Mike Hughes | Aug 6, 2016 | Fundamentals, Performance Shooting, Drive the Gun

Do you shoot to maximize your speed and accuracy? If you want to maximize your speed and accuracy you have to strive to get “acceptable hits” not “perfect center hits”. The important element on acceptable accuracy zones is to know how much...

Introduction to Concealed Carry Live Fire

by Mike Hughes | Jul 28, 2016 | Tactical, Concealed Carry

Concealed Carry 3:1 – Introduction to Concealed Carry Live Fire Be deliberate when starting out and do not rush reholstering. You do not have to have a lot of fancy setup to train from life fire with a concealed carry. A simple circle on a target such as...

Concealed Carry

by Mike Hughes | Jun 27, 2016 | Concealed Carry, Main Market Segments

Concealed Carry Training As a concealed carry holder, you know training is critical. Proficiency with the pistol is inextricably intertwined with safety with a pistol. The more we handle a pistol properly with her finger off the trigger and have an awareness of the...

Law Enforcement Force Options

by Mike Hughes | Jun 27, 2016 | Law Enforcement Training

There is an impending merger of skills in Law Enforcement training. The merger of open hand to firearms is a practical extension of practical training. Force options training is an integration of defensive tactics and firearms for practical techniques for...

Tony Blauer Final Installment

by Mike Hughes | May 28, 2012 | Open Hand to Gun, Law Enforcement Training, Tactical, Tactical Training

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Blauer on Flinch ResponseThis is the fourth video of MIke Hughes interviewing Tony Blauer. Tony suggests training fine motor skills at elevated heart rate so they are available for us when our heart rate is elevated. One drill...

Tony Blauer on Flinch Training

by Mike Hughes | May 3, 2012 | Law Enforcement Training, Tactical, Tactical Training, Open Hand to Gun

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Blauer on Flinch ResponseI grabbed Tony Blauer at ILEETA for a 5 minute interview that went for 45 minutes. Tony is passionate about training and this first video (of four) has some fantastic content related to getting higher...

Tony Blauer on ASAP: Awareness, Suddenness, Aggression and Proximity of Threats

by Mike Hughes | Apr 28, 2012 | Tactical Training, Open Hand to Gun, Law Enforcement Training, Tactical

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Blauer on Flinch ResponseThis is the 3rd video of 4 of Mike Hughes interviewing Tony Blauer. Blauer recommends to make training opportunities throughout the day (e.g. when brushing teeth). Tony discusses placing many targets and...

Chris Collins Concealed Carry Draw Part 5

by Luke | Mar 15, 2012 | SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical, Concealed Carry, Draw

This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series Collins Concealed CarryCONCEALED CARRY DRAW Knowing multiple ways to reload and when to use each is a critical skill for a concealed carry shooter. In this segment, Chris is going to go over the speed reload and the tactical...

Chris Collins Concealed Carry Draw Part 6

by Luke | Mar 15, 2012 | SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical, Concealed Carry, Draw

This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Collins Concealed CarryCONCEALED CARRY DRAW In last segment of our Chris Collins Concealed Carry series, we will go over one handed shooting with both the strong and weak hand. This is an essential skill to work on as...