THE GUNS OF APPLESEED

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Before you take a rifle course you need a, uh, RIFLE. You probably already own a suitable gun. If you don’t, let the hosts know beforehand, and they can most likely round up a...

BLOWING A SHOT

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A few weeks ago in Arkansas, I was teaching a 40-hour class for armed citizens and off duty cops. The course finishes with a tough written exam on deadly force law and tactics, and...

FITTING FEMALES WITH FIREARMS

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The current issue of Backwoods Home magazine contains my article, requested by Editor Annie Tuttle, on how to best fit guns to women. http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/ayoob131.html I see the importance of fitting guns to smaller bodies constantly in...

NO SLOW WEEKS

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When I was a little kid, I probably drove my mother nuts with how often I whined, “I’m bored!” I don’t say that much anymore. The last four weeks or so have included: Rangemaster Tactical Conference in...

AMONG THE POLICE CHIEFS

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I spent most of last week at a conclave of police trainers at the High Liability Instructor seminar at the Pat Thomas police training academy in Tallahassee.  Tonight finds me in Orlando at the...