Month: October 2012

Why I am NOT going to carry my New Carry Gun… (The 26L)

I have, almost exclusively for the last decade or more, carried stock guns. With the exception of a Grant Cunningham worked S&W 642, the only carry gun I’ve counted on has been a factory gun, in the same condition as tens of thousands of others… maybe a little dirtier. In the case of Glocks, I …

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Defensive Shooting Instructor Tenets of Professionalism

If you ask a room full of people what “professionalism” means, you’ll get a lot of different answers… trust me, I’ve done it several times! Words that are often heard include: Integrity, Knowledge, Expert, Dedication, Honor, Ethics & Standards. Recurring themes include: Attitudes, The “way one conducts oneself” and Respect for (and from) Peers & Students. …

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Why Rob Pincus recommends 9mm for Personal Defense … and why it is important to admit when you were wrong!

This article first appeared at the Down Range TV Blog and it has spread around the ‘net and become very popular. The point of the article was not supposed to be the 9mm V. .40 issue, but that is what caused most of the attention. I still hold that the Bigger Picture of understanding that …

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