by Luke Smithers | Mar 31, 2017 | Compromised Shooting Positions, Defensive Tactic, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, Open Hand to Gun, Professional Carry, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical
Have you ever practiced shooting from your back? How about falling onto your back and then shooting? If you haven’t, it’s understandable, but it’s worth practicing because there is a definite chance that someone could get the drop on you. We highly recommend...
by Luke Smithers | Mar 10, 2017 | Concealed Carry, Defensive Tactic, Law Enforcement, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical
In this short lesson with Gary Drake, learn a few tips for taking on an attacker who has a knife. When dealing with someone who has a blade, the goal is to minimize damage to yourself. Knife attacks are incredibly dangerous because it is nearly impossible to eliminate...
by Luke Smithers | Mar 2, 2017 | Defensive Tactic, Draw, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol
In this video training, Gary Drake goes over Stance Directed Fire, also known as Compressed CQB Fire. This method has been refined over the years through testing many different techniques. It is used for close quarters combat where you need to place rounds on an...
by Luke Smithers | Feb 15, 2017 | Defensive Tactic, Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol
Close Quarters Weapon Retention Simulating a close quarters situation for practice can be difficult. There are many factors that aren’t present in traditional shooting when engaging a threat up close. Shooting accurately can be challenging enough on a range; when you...
by Luke Smithers | Feb 10, 2017 | Defensive Tactic, Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol
Shooting from a Seated Position In this video, Don Gulla will walk you through how to engage threats from a seated position. Most of us spend a significant amount of time sitting so knowing how to draw and aim is a critical skill to practice. While the fundamentals...
by Luke Smithers | Feb 3, 2017 | Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol
Shooting/Creating 3D Targets In this training by Don Gulla, you will learn the benefits of shooting a 3D target and how it is a better way to train than with 2D targets. In addition, you will learn how you can quickly and cheaply make a custom 3D target for yourself....
by Mike Hughes | Oct 4, 2016 | Defensive Tactic, Draw, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical 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...
by Mike Hughes | Sep 29, 2016 | Draw, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol, 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...
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...
by Mike Hughes | May 28, 2012 | Law Enforcement Training, Open Hand to Gun, 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...
by Mike Hughes | May 3, 2012 | Law Enforcement Training, Open Hand to Gun, Tactical, Tactical Training
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...
by Mike Hughes | Apr 28, 2012 | Law Enforcement Training, Open Hand to Gun, Tactical, Tactical Training
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...
