Fighting Posture
The Fighting Posture (a.k.a. Weaver or Isosceles — Which is Better?)
By: Gabe Suarez
OK, this is probably going to aggitate the purists on either side of the fence,
but I never worried about that. Here goes!
The shooting stance you use is irrelevant as long as it provides you with
certain, combat-essential attributes. I am well [...]
Integrated Force
Integrated Force
By: Gabe Suarez
Images of third world jungles flash through your mind as you and your partner
search the overgrown wooded freeway embankment. The sweat pours down your face
as you move ghostlike through the bush, as you search for the would-be killer.
Your sweaty hand tightens around the light-equipped Glock, as you remember the
victim’s severed [...]
The Teuller Drill and Its Applications
The Teuller Drill and Its Applications
by Gabe Suarez
In the early eighties, a young police officer named Dennis Teuller wrote an article for Chuck Taylor’s SWAT Magazine titled "How close is too close?". In the ground breaking article, Officer Teuller compared the time frames in which an adequately trained officer [...]
Geneology 1
A Geneology of Shooting Schools and Instructors in the United States, Part One: The History
by: David Crane
Many gun owners out there have never taken a shooting course at a top facility
or by a well-known instructor. The biggest reason for this is that to do so means
a commitment of time and money that many [...]
The late Col. Applegate is no longer with us, but his combat philosophy lives on. Below is the link to a little article on a presentation Col. Applegate gave in 1998 to police firearms trainers in Seattle. It’s a real eye opener, and it just may help you to survive a serious problem in the [...]
