Like many endeavors, success in defensive-style shooting is dependent on the proper execution of certain building blocks. I have heard them referred to as the basics, foundational skills or fundamentals, but just about every trainer and shooting school devotes some significant attention to this area. Ultimately, these are the qualities that we need to refine in order to become proficient ...

A man was shot in a possible self-defense situation in Savannah, Georgia, after a domestic altercation turned violent. Police say the woman involved fired her firearm during the confrontation, and the man, now charged with assault and trespassing, survived his injuries. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE SAVANNAH, GA (2-minute read) — A Saturday afternoon dispute inside a Savannah home ended with ...

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In today’s article, Michael Mills spends time with a new Heatseeker rifle option in Springfield Armory’s Model 2020 lineup. The gun is a beauty and Mills achieved some impressive groups with Hornady ammo. The rifle shot in this article was loaned to Mills by the company. The Springfield Model 2020 Heatseeker brings serious precision capability with its carbon fiber barrel ...

A second man has died following a violent shooting in Charlotte that led to a kidnapping, carjacking, and a dramatic police chase. The suspect was fatally shot by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police after exchanging gunfire with officers during the pursuit. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CHARLOTTE, NC (3-minute read) — A second victim has died following a violent chain of events that unfolded ...

A 160th SOAR MH-6 Little Bird provides a platform for Green Beret snipers during a live-fire training event. Firing from helicopters builds confidence and skill for real-world operations. Image: DVIDS The Night Stalkers, officially known as the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), were created in April 1980, out of the ashes of the disaster at Desert One, the failed attempt ...

A Broward County judge ruled that Florida’s law banning concealed carry for 18 to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional. The decision supports Second Amendment rights for legal adults and aligns with recent national legal trends challenging restrictive gun laws. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (3-minute read) — A Broward County circuit judge has ruled that Florida’s concealed carry ban for ...

A Pickaway County jury acquitted Jaison McLean in the August 2024 fatal shooting of David Raines Jr. in Circleville. The court found McLean acted in self-defense after a road rage incident escalated into a physical altercation. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CIRCLEVILLE, OH (3-minute read) — A Pickaway County jury has acquitted a 42-year-old Stoutsville man of murder and assault charges ...

When we head out to the range, we usually have access to a piece of paper if not a commercially made paper target. So as a result, we all probably shoot on paper the most, especially when it comes to our training. The problem is that in the real world, threats are not flat and two-dimensional. They are three-dimensional targets ...

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