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Training: Questioning the tactical reload controversy

by Eve Flanigan

In the past year, a growing number of pistol instructors have been heard railing against the practice of tactical reloads. I examined their arguments.

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Why a press check can save your life (VIDEO)

by Ben Philippi

Getting a click rather than a bang at the range is embarrassing. Getting a click rather than a bang on the street can cost you your life.

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6 rounds from the ready with carbine (VIDEO)

by Ben Philippi

If you've made the decision to use deadly force, six carbine rounds in the upper cavity of the chest is more effective than one and then assessing the situation.

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Speed and tactical reloads (VIDEO)

by Ben Philippi

Rod Ryan, president of Storm Mountain, demonstrates the correct way to perform speed and tactical reloads with a handgun.

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Range rules—when too safe makes you unsafe

by Jeffrey Denning

Have you ever been to a firearms range where you were not allowed to point your gun in the air during reloads? Well, that can be downright dangerous.

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