“Tag: tactics”

There's an old expression that goes, "Keep your words soft and sweet, in case you have to eat them." Sheriff Jim explains why this is doubly so for the concealed-carrier.

Tunnel vision is a phenomenon that occurs when we focus on a particular threat. Sheriff Jim Wilson talks about how you can deal with this to improve your self defense training.

Sheriff Jim Wilson talks about the fundamental steps for properly drawing a pistol from the holster.

Clearing the area obscured by a corner requires planning and careful technique in a home-defense situation, whether you are working alone or with a partner.

Even if you're primed to face a home invader or robber, it's possible that you might already be facing a drawn gun. How can you catch up? Create a diversion.

When fighting for your life, every advantage matters. Here's how the dynamics behind movement and distance gives defensive shooters an advantage.

We are constantly interacting with our environment, whether consciously or not. The OODA Loop explains that process and is a vital tool for self-defense.

Going beyond individual training, knowing how to effectively work in pairs and even teams can be invaluable to defensive shooters.

Criminals thrive on your complacency. Having appropriate situational awareness and training to overcome the stress of surprise can help ensure you prevail against an attack.