There’s a moment every warrior faces—not just in combat, but in life—when the real fight isn’t with an opponent, but with yourself. Back in college, I had a sparring partner wh … read more

As you might already know–despite certain popular opinions–men and women are different in a few key ways. Among them? Most men seem to be born with a love for blowing stuff up and destroying targets. … read more

Only rarely does a single pistol round neutralize a violent aggressor, so learning to shoot fast, accurate, and repeatedly is a key to defensive tactics. John Lovell offers some of the guidance he tea … read more

Most good fighters are also good shooters, but not all expert shooters are actually good fighters. I learned this during Army Basic Training. It became very easy to see the difference. The best ath … read more

There's a lot of reasons new shooters miss their targets. I hear instructors talking about bad trigger control. "Quit jerking the trigger. Quit slapping the trigger. Etc." And it's true. Trigger c … read more