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Using the OODA Loop for Self-Defense

Using the OODA Loop for Self-Defense

We are constantly interacting with our environment, whether consciously or not. The OODA Loop explains...
Team Tactics: Valuable for Defensive Shooters

Team Tactics: Valuable for Defensive Shooters

Going beyond individual training, knowing how to effectively work in pairs and even teams can...
Personal-Defense Partners: Working Together for Survival

Personal-Defense Partners: Working Together for Survival

Working with a partner can greatly increase your odds of surviving a criminal attack.
Shooting to Stop: Caliber Considerations for Self-Defense

Shooting to Stop: Caliber Considerations for Self-Defense

When deploying a defensive pistol, the goal of armed citizens is to stop an attack...
Surviving a Gunfight: Tips for Preparation & Problem-Solving

Surviving a Gunfight: Tips for Preparation & Problem-Solving

How can you expect the unexpected in a gunfight and survive? Sheriff Jim has a...
Protection Preparation: Visualization Tips for Self-Defense Success

Protection Preparation: Visualization Tips for Self-Defense Success

“Think things through” isn’t just good advice on avoiding impulse buys at the used-car lot....
Home-Defense Planning: Threat Response & Training

Home-Defense Planning: Threat Response & Training

Developing a home-defense plan ahead of time will prevent mistakes, help you consider all options...
5 Training Tips for a Personal-Defense Rifle

5 Training Tips for a Personal-Defense Rifle

Sheriff Jim covers some of the important necessities when using a rifle for defensive purposes.
Firearm Familiarity: Building Confidence in Your CCW Gun

Firearm Familiarity: Building Confidence in Your CCW Gun

If you know your concealed-carry gun, you need not fear the result of a hundred...
Head vs. Holster: The Importance of a Solid Self-Defense Mindset

Head vs. Holster: The Importance of a Solid Self-Defense Mindset

Proper self-defense starts with the right mindset, regardless of the tool in your holster.
The First Rule of Gunfighting: Get Training

The First Rule of Gunfighting: Get Training

It's often said that the first rule of gunfighting is to have a gun. According...
The Rifle: The Cornerstone of the Second Amendment

The Rifle: The Cornerstone of the Second Amendment

Rifles remain a vital piece of the gun community, from home defense to competition to...
Injured in an Attack? Stay in the Fight.

Injured in an Attack? Stay in the Fight.

In any sort of fight, the possibility of injury is real. Be prepared to do...
The Benefits of a Backup Gun

The Benefits of a Backup Gun

A backup gun can become a life-saving primary in certain scenarios. Here are the benefits...
The Most Important Self-Defense Skills You Can Have

The Most Important Self-Defense Skills You Can Have

There are a number of self-defense skills that are great for the prepared individual to...
Tips for Wintertime Concealed Carry

Tips for Wintertime Concealed Carry

Wintertime means that concealed-carry holders will dress differently, and Sheriff Jim has a number of...
How to Avoid Being a Victim

How to Avoid Being a Victim

A huge component of personal defense is knowing how to avoid getting into a dangerous...
Using the Element of Surprise as a Personal-Defense Tool

Using the Element of Surprise as a Personal-Defense Tool

In personal-defense, the element of surprise can be a powerful tool that helps individuals gain...
The Need for Speed with Your Concealed-Carry Gun

The Need for Speed with Your Concealed-Carry Gun

What's your priority in training with your concealed-carry gun? According to Sheriff Jim, speed is...
The Blueprint of a Criminal Attack

The Blueprint of a Criminal Attack

How does a bad guy plan a criminal attack? How can you stop it? Here's...
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