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Larry Vickers Will Put Cash In Your Pocket If You Join The NRA
This is Larry’s post to Facebook I am giving every NRA member who can show me proof of membership during any of my classes in 2013 $20 cash back on the spot – if someone isn’t a member they can … Continue reading
Larry Vickers’ Updated Ammo Requirements
A Quick Message from Larry Vickers… Ammunition for Students of 2013 Vickers Tactical ClassesBased on the firearm and ammunition hysteria in the market in early 2013, I would like to put out some guidelines for students of my classes … Continue reading
Posted in Alerts, Training
Tagged Ammunition, Larry, requirements, training, Vickers
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U.S. Special Forces (SOF) To Train Mexican Military and Law Enforcement.
Blackwater International Newsletter called my attention to an article published by the Arizona Star, “Special forces create new command to train Mexican troops”, 18 Jan 2013. The hope is that the proposed military assistance will help Mexican President Enrique Peña … Continue reading
Wes Doss To Conduct Tactics Seminar in the Steyr Arms Booth at SHOT Show.
Steyr Arms has announced that Khyber Interactive Associates founder and President Wes Doss, Ph.D., will be at the Steyr booth (#10246) Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 1 p.m. during the 2013 SHOT Show in Las Vegas to present a tactical seminar. … Continue reading
Posted in SHOT SHOWS, Training
Tagged Khyber Interactive, Steyr, Wes Doss
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The U.S. Army Will Use LOMAH To Improve Soldier Marksmanship.
Location of hit and miss or LOMAH has successfully completed acceptance testing conducted at Fort Benning, GA and Fort Leonard Wood, MO. LOMAH was developed by the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation. PEOSTRI describes the … Continue reading
Posted in Training, Weapon systems
Tagged Army, Fort Benning, Fort Leonard Wood, LOMAH, target, training, zeroing
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Stay Fit Or Get The Boot!
If you have a weight control problem and cannot meet the military physical requirements you can assume that you’ll have a short-lived carrier reports the Washington Post. The coming austerity and drawdowns translate to a shrinking force and the U.S. … Continue reading
Not Finding Your Sights!
I read an interesting article on the Personal Defense Network “I Can’t See My Sights!” written by Grant Cunnigham , 16 November 2012. Grant did a great job explaining to older shooters the physiologic dynamics of older shooters, and recommended … Continue reading
A Safety Note Concerning Airsoft Systems
A number of industry experts and trainers are integrating Airsoft technologies into their lesson plans; this is a good thing. Repetition is at the core of the learning process and Airsoft technology has made that possible in a cost effective … Continue reading
Ft. Benning’s 2012 International Sniper Competition Draws To A Close.
The Ft. Benning 2012 Intenational Sniper Competition comes to a close with Team 8, an SOF sniper team from D CO 2/1 SWTG (A), taking top spot in the service class. The number two spot goes to Team 12 from 2-19th … Continue reading
Posted in competitions, Training
Tagged Benning, competition, Fort, International, Manuver Center, sniper
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Travis Haley Recaps 2012 and Gives Us A Look Into 2013
Haley Strategic MARSOC Foundation
Posted in Training
Tagged Disruptive, Haley, Haley Strategic, MARSOC, SOF, training, Travis, USSOCOM
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Confronting A Knife Attack
This video was originally posted by Christophe Scerri, COO, Persa Seguridad, Chile. It dispenses with all of the hokey knife fighting and hand-to-hand tactics; choosing instead to be grounded in reality. As you watch this short video, notice that at no-time does … Continue reading
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Tagged combatives, defending, knife, Spain
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American Gunsmithing Institute – Law Enforcement Armorer’s Course (LEAC) on the H&K MP-5
NAPA, CA (August 2012) – The American Gunsmithing Institute, producers of the most authoritative instructional gunsmithing DVD courses, introduces a brand new Law Enforcement Armorer’s Course (LEAC) on the H&K MP-5 Submachine-Gun hosted by Deputy Sheriff and Law Enforcement Armorer … Continue reading
Would You Like To Be The One To Kill Bin Laden?
If you’ve always wanted to be the one who takes down GERONIMO, take a trip to The Twin Cities, MN. There you’ll need to hook up with Ann and Larry Yatch, founders and operators of Seald Mindset Firearms Studio. Larry … Continue reading
German GSG 9 der Bundespolizei Training and Simulation
The German GSG9 is one of the best trained rapid response and anti-terror units in the world. In this video you’ll get to see some interesting breaching techniques and equipment, entry tactics – all angles are covered, and a maritime scenario. These … Continue reading
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Tagged German, GSG 9 der Bundespolizei, GSG9, training
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Preview of Panteao Productions “Fighting with the AK — Lost in Translation”
“Fighting with the AK — Lost in Translation” features former Russian Spetznaz and Marshal Artist, Saulius “Sonny” Puzikas, a former operator in a Soviet military special purpose unit. Sonny is an instructor to international special units, military and law enforcement. His focus … Continue reading
U.S. Army Deploys DSTS: Dismounted Soldier Training System
I had an opportunity to check out the Dismounted Soldier Training System or DSTS a couple of years ago. I loved it then and I love it now. This type of simulation technology will address general training requirements as well … Continue reading
Introduction To The Rifle Squad.
This is an interesting overview that includes organization, ranks involved and weapon systems. It’s a fun simulation and instructional if you’ve never operated in a basic squad formation. Enjoy!
SOFIC 2012 / ISOF 2012 – STI’s PARASIM®
Systems Technology, Inc., hereafter referred to as STI, is based in Hawthorne, CA. The firm is 100% employee owned founded in 1957 as a small R&D company devoted to the study of the behavior of dynamic systems, including ground and aerospace vehicles, … Continue reading
Basic Rifle Marksmanship a la 1971
Funny but effective Army training video addresses basic rifle marksmanship – its about 28 minutes!
Posted in Training
Tagged basic, marksmanship, training, US Army rifle
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LaserLyte® Newest Laser Trainer Cartridge; The LT-380
LaserLyte® has just added a much needed training tool to their expanding line of excellent laser training products. The LaserLyte® LT-380 laser trainer cartridge will fit all Ruger LCP’s, Kel-Tec’s, and Smith & Wesson .380’s. The LaserLyte® LT-380 laser trainer … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Training
Tagged Ammunition, Kel Tec, laser, laserlyte, LCP, LT-380, P3AT, Ruger
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A Word or Two About Training…
What prompted this post is a conversation I had recently with an individual who is neither intelligent enough, nor responsible enough, to attend tactical carbine and pistol training. Folks, what you watch on You Tube videos is designed to entertain … Continue reading
Haley Strategic On Airsoft Training
Travis Haley is a veteran Force Reconnaissance Marine with 14 years of dedicated real world experience including; combat tours in the Balkans, Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa and other classified locations around the world. Mr. Haley is also Chief Executive Officer … Continue reading
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Tagged Airsoft, Haley Strategic, MAGPUL, Travis Haley
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How To Field Strip And Clean Your Glock By Ashley
We were in need of some moral builder material so one of our regular readers and home boy, from VA Beach, sent us this instructional video. Have a great weekend everybody!
Posted in Morale Builders, Training
Tagged Glock
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Laser Based Training Helps Police Proficiency
What was once a military only option now trickles down to federal, state and local law enforcement. The hope is that officers will be better equipped to handle day-to-day situations by increasing the frequency and intensity of training. The plus … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Training
Tagged Laser Shot, law enforcement, police training
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Raytheon and Motion Reality Inc develop 3D military applications.
The pressing need for versatile, timely and cost-effective training was obvious at this year’s SOFIC and an outgrowth of the GWOT. In the current operational environment, SOF operators need to construct flexible and accurate training scenarios, like the ones used to bring … Continue reading
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Tagged Motion Reality Inc, Raytheon, simulation, training
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Dutch Special Forces Group – Training Excercise
For our international readers, Kommando – International Special Operations Magazine, is one of the best international journals with a focus on special operations. They are based in Nuernberg, Germany with a U.S. office located in Mesa, AZ. I ran across … Continue reading
Magpul Dynamics Will Add a Precision Rifle Component to Their Training Portfolio.
Magpul Dynamics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Magpul Industries Corp., has formally announced the addition of a precision rifle course to their already extensive training portfolio. The Precision Rifle Training will be conducted by veteran Marine Scout Sniper Caylen Wojcik an Operation Iraqi … Continue reading
