Weapon Malfunctions in an Active Shooter Event
                     
										Written by Greg Ellifritz
 
The 2022 school shooting in St. Louis has provided an excellent illustration of a fact I have been noting for...                
                
            Hip-Pocket Medical Drills | Active Response Training
                     
										
 
This is a guest post from Caleb Causey, owner of Lone Star Medics.  Caleb is an experienced Army medic who provides top notch...                
                
            K and L-Frame Snub Revolvers
                     
										Written by: Greg Ellifritz
My collection:Top Row L-R: Model 10, Model 327 (L-Frame .357), Model 10.Middle Row L-R: Model 10 (nickel), Model 242 (7-shot...                
                
            Weekend Knowledge Dump- October 20, 2023
                     
										Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.
 
Project: Assess Firearm &...                
                
            How I Almost Got Arrested in Turkey
                     
										I got back a few days ago from a 10-day trip to Turkey.  I’ll have a full article about my trip posted next...                
                
            Preparation for Future “Days of Jihad”
                     
										Last Friday, the terrorist organization HAMAS declared a “Worldwide Day of Jihad.”  While not too much happened, I think it’s prudent to be...                
                
            Mindset vs. Hardware | Active Response Training
                     
										 
 
I have a confession to make. I like guns and gear. If you are reading this website, then you probably do as well....                
                
            Weekend Knowledge Dump- October 13, 2023
                     
										Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.
 
Carbine Optics Magnification
This was...                
                
            Are Those Really Gunshots? | Active Response Training
                     
										When I research active killer attacks all around the world, I nearly always see that victims rationalize the sounds of the gunfire as...                
                
            Knife Attacks: Dealing with the Charging Attacker
                     
										If you pay attention, you’ll regularly see video of criminal attackers armed with contact weapons closing the distance by charging their victims at...                
                
            
		














