Category Archives: Training

LARRY VICKERS ON THE GLOCK 18C

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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NIDV-Symposium in Rotterdam Ahoy: “Adaptivity is key to public security”

How can Dutch public security organizations adapt to today’s rapidly-changing circumstances?On Thursday 30 November 2017, representatives from industry, government and knowledge institutes, led by former Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army Lieutenant General (ret.) Mart de Kruif, will come together … Continue reading →

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SWAT, Bomb Squad, and K9 Conference in Vegas

2018 BRAVO3 TRAINING CONFERENCE & VENDOR EXPO Presented by: Tripwire Operations Group FEBRUARY 5, 6, 7 – 2018 * LAS VEGAS, NEVADA TUSCANY SUITES (SPECIAL EVENT ROOM RATES) The year’s most significant, all-inclusive tactical conference in the United States – … Continue reading →

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Shephard Media’s Handbooks

In the information age, data is king 50% OFF ALL HANDBOOKS Use promo code BLACKFRIDAY50 by 30 November. Shephard Media’s handbooks are relied upon by aerospace and defense industry insiders as vital sources of information and intelligence. These products are … Continue reading →

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Field Notes Ep. 16, Positional Shooting with Barry Dueck

 

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LARRY VICKERS ON THE IWI NEGEV SERIES

  Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms … Continue reading →

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Vickers Guide: WWII Germany – Volume 1

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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Tactical Tip From SIG SAUER Academy: Importance of Labeling Magazines

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IWI ANNOUNCES NEW TRAINING COURSES FOR 2018

We are pleased to announce new training course dates in 2018 to help familiarize you with our firearms. The TAVOR can be used in either a sporting or defensive role. To maximize your ability to deploy the weapon in either … Continue reading →

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Larry Vickers and FN Training Tips

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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TNVC Announces November Nightfighter Armed Professional Class

Nightfighter: Armed Professional is an advanced night vision training class that builds off the students’ existing skillset, and moves them into the realm of operational procedures.  This class is designed for the Law Enforcement Professional, Warfighter, and Security Operative, focusing … Continue reading →

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Larry Vickers on the Wilson Combat Ultralight Carry Commander

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER ACADEMY ON NATURAL POINT OF AIM

SIG SAUER Academy instructors Eric Palmer and Jon Carlson. demonstrated establishing a natural point of aim for improved muzzle control and accuracy.

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MantisX App Updates Now Available

 A quick heads up on some recent MantisX app updates that will impact your training:1) Drills.  Move up the ladder of proficiency.  2) Shot timer.  For shot splits > 0.25 seconds.3) Data portability.  Log into the app and your data … Continue reading →

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Larry Vickers on the FN Collector Series

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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ELR Shooting with Applied Ballistics®–DVD Trailer

The folks at Applied Ballistics have released a DVD that needs to be in your library.  This is the official trailer for their ELR Shooting with Applied Ballistics®. Applied Ballistics takes you behind the scenes with Team Applied Ballistics practicing … Continue reading →

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LARRY VICKERS ON THE WALTHER P4

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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Bryan Litz On The Importance of 100 Yard Work To Improve Long Range Performance

Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER ACADEMY FLASHLIGHT TECHNIQUE

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NTOA Announces New Advanced Response Police Officer Course

In response to recent critical incidents, the NTOA designed its latest course to meet the needs of officers who might not be assigned to tactical teams, but still require advanced skills. Doylestown, Pa. (August 2017) – The National Tactical Officers … Continue reading →

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‘Back the Blue’ Training Event Empowers Female LEOs

AUSTIN, TX — A Girl & A Gun (AG & AG) hosted a training for female law enforcement on August 9-11, 2017, at the American Police Hall of Fame in Titusville, FL. Participants included five law enforcement officers (LEOs), one … Continue reading →

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Competitive Shooting with Robert Vogel, Not Just a Game.

Robert Vogel is a professional marksman, competition shooter, and National/World champion. He is the only Law Enforcement Officer ever to win World and National Championships in the Practical Pistol Disciplines of IPSC, IDPA and USPSA. Robert was born and raised … Continue reading →

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LARRY VICKERS ON THE FN CAL

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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BORESIGHTING YOUR RIFLE

Jared Hinton, Savage Arms Communications Coordinator, shares three easy methods for boresighting your rifle.your Savage rifle.

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Sniper’s Hide Cross Eye Dominance Lesson

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LARRY VICKERS ON THE CHINESE CF-98

Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical firearms related … Continue reading →

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Mount Your Scope—The Right Way

Savage Pro Jared Hinton shows you how to mount your magnified optic the right way

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iFest: Three days of data-driven learning for government pros comes to DC

ARLINGTON, VA – Data-driven learning is the latest in innovations to leverage data and analytics for making informed decisions. It’s the focus of events and programs July 31-Aug. 2 at iFest 2017, at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center in Virginia. … Continue reading →

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Next Level Training on Using Your SIRT Training Pistol For Some Vehicle Drills

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Sig Sauer Pro Max Michel Clinic Scheduled for Thursday & Friday at the Scholastic Action Shooting Program National Championships

  (SAN ANTONIO, TX) – All athletes, coaches action shooting enthusiasts attending the 2017 Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Championships at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, OH are invited to attend a unique learning opportunity presented by Sig … Continue reading →

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UPCOMING UTM TRAINING IN WASHINGTON

Master Instructor Hosted by the Richland Police Department and Pacific Tactical LLC DATE/TIME:July 19-21, 2017 9AM – 5PM  LOCATION: Police Department Firing Range 3230 Twin Bridges Rd.Richland, WA 99352 COST: $750 includes UTM ammunition for the course INSTRUCTORS: Tony Lambraia and Jeromy Hasenkamp … Continue reading →

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IWI US TAVOR Operator Courses Going on the Road

IWI’s TAVOR Level I, II and III Operator Courses will be traveling to Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Harrisburg, Pa. (July 2017) – IWI US, Inc., a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., is proud to announce its TAVOR Level … Continue reading →

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IWI ACADEMY USING A Two-Point Sling With The Tavor X95

IWI US National Law Enforcement Sales Manager Tom Alibrando takes you through how to use a two-point sling with the TAVOR® X95™

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SUPPORT HAND ONLY DRAW FROM SIG SAUER ACADEMY

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CAA Announces Part Two of 10-Part Facebook Live Series "Shooting the IDF Way!"

LTC (RET IDF) Mikey Hartman, founder and former 20 year commander of the IDF Sharpshooting and Marksmanship School, will host the second Facebook Live event June 26, 2017, at noon EST. Pompano Beach, Fla. (June 2017) – CAA, developers and … Continue reading →

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Crimson Trace Sponsors Women’s Education Event

(Wilsonville, OR)— Crimson Trace®, recognized as America’s Top Brand of laser sights by national research firm Southwick Associates, recently played a pivotal part of The Well Armed Woman’s (TWAW) annual state conference held in Brooklyn, Michigan. Crimson Trace conducted an … Continue reading →

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Larry Vickers on His Vickers Guide: AR-15 – Volume 2

    Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical is a retired US Army 1st SFOD- Delta combat veteran with years of experience in the firearms industry as a combat marksmanship instructor and industry consultant. In recent years he has hosted tactical … Continue reading →

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VATC Showcases Groundbreaking EPIC Ready™ At SOFIC 2017 In Tampa

TAMPA, Fla., May 15, 2017 — Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting Inc. (VATC), a leader in delivering realistic training environments to government and commercial customers around the world, announced today that it will provide demonstrations of its innovative EPIC Ready … Continue reading →

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National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Releases Spring Edition of The Tactical Edge

Doylestown, Pa. (May 2017) – The National Tactical Officers Association  (NTOA) is pleased to announce the spring edition of The Tactical Edge is now available. Widely considered to be the leading authority in tactical operations information, The Tactical Edge reaches … Continue reading →

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Funding for the Interactive Pistol Training System Has Begun

April 19, 2017 – Northridge, CA Funding for the Interactive Pistol Training System (iPTS) is now live on Indiegogo, and backers are taking advantage of a limited number of early bird perks. “We’re seeing a great level of interest in … Continue reading →

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