Posts Tagged ‘firearms trainers association’
Episode 45- All About the Auto’s
I started in to the realm of LE work when the 40 S&W was the ruler of the roost for the modern officer. This episode Hany and I talk a little history on our old preferred duty pistols, common calibers and the reason behind them, and our fondness for other obscure semi-auto calibers. This is a little trip down memory lane for two old cops with a lot of history on the semi-auto. So what’s your favorite auto caliber?
Read MoreEpisode 44- Don’t Get Shot By the Police-Revisited
Jacob Paulsen joins me this week to talk about a recent and very tragic incident from Arvada Colorado. As an armed citizen we discuss some considerations you can take to avoid being engaged by responding police. I tell you about an incident I experienced with a plain clothes off duty officer and what steps he and his spouse took to avoid a “Blue on Blue” Incident. Tune in and take some notes on steps you can take to avoid being engaged by the good guys.
Read MoreEpisode 43- “A Lil to the Left”
Hany returns to tie up the #1 guest hosting spot with DB. Today we discuss something that no matter if your a cop or a concealed carrier is a common thing with our beloved Glocks. We tell you how we address the issue and give you some insight on why you shot “A Lil to the Left”
Read MoreEpisode 42- “Know Thy Self” Becoming An Effective Gunfighter Part 2.
Darryl Bolke is back again for a follow on to the S Dave episode. As an LEO we are often in the “Prisoner Taking” role or the “People Management” role in our daily duties. DB and I unpack several differences between “Gunfighting” and “Fighting when a gun is involved”. As a defensive carrier it is important to make the distinction between fighting with a gun and gunfighting.
Read MoreEpisode 34- 4/19/1995
Today marks the 26th anniversary of the OKC Bombing of the Murrah Federal Building. My guest today is Gary Eastridge of CCWSafe and FTA. While he was a police officer he was assigned to the Murrah building for the duration. This episode digs on the emotions pretty deep. I won’t give anymore away for now. Listen to the lessons learned from someone who was there. 4-19-95 Never Forget
Read MoreEpisode 33- Dots, Dogma and Glocks.
Spencer Keepers is back, shooting Glocks, and running a DOT???? So in this weeks episode a Cop and a Concealed Carrier, both instructors, dive in to the dot. We talk pro’s and con’s for cops and defensive shooters and to give you some training considerations on both sides. And yes they both still love their DA guns and irons so no need for panic.
Read MoreEpisode 32- Don’t Fuss, Don’t Cuss and DON’T Press the Fight
Rob Garrett is a prolific gun-writer in the defensive handgun world. Rob is also what can only be described as a modern historian in all things handgun and training. Rob wrote an article in Combat Handguns in June of 1984 on how to not get in a confrontation with responding officer’s to your incident. So grab a glass of Georgia Sweet Tea, tune in, don’t fuss with the cops, don’t cuss the bad guys and don’t press the fight if your involved in an incident!
Read MoreEpisode 31- It should be the norm. Guardian Conference pt.2
Michael from M&S Range Therapy is back and we discuss Police/Concealed Carrier interactions. Spoiler Alert we talk about what you can expect from us at the Guardian Conference in September.
Read MoreEpisode 30-Riley Bowman and The Guardian Conference
Riley and Bryan give you the early insider scoop on the upcoming Guardian Nation conference. What to bring, what to expect, who will be there etc. We devoted this show to give you the a glimpse into how cool this conference is going to be.
Read MoreEpisode 29-Flying Solo, Bryan answers the mail.
It is Spring Break and everyone is out of town. So this week Bryan did a mail bag to answer the questions he’s gotten over the last few months. Hopefully this will give you some good information about Handloads, Pocket Revolvers and DA/SA pistol. Enjoy!
Read More