• Range Safety
  • Range Etiquette
  • Live-fire exercises
  • Dry-fire techniques
  • Defensive shooting
  • Low-light training

Mastering CCW: Confidence, Comfort, and Readiness

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Written by: Michael Richey
Category: Practical Firearms Training
Published: Saturday, May 27th 2023
  • Concealed Carry Techniques
Mastering CCW: Confidence, Comfort, and Readiness

Concealed carry, also known as CCW (Carrying a Concealed Weapon) or LTC (License to Carry) in Texas, is a serious responsibility that requires thorough preparation and understanding. This article aims to guide you through the essential aspects of concealed carry, from understanding the basics of obtaining a permit in Texas to choosing the right firearm and holster, building confidence in carrying, and understanding the importance of carrying a round in the chamber for self-defense.

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Developing a Self Defense Mindset

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Written by: Michael Richey
Category: Practical Firearms Training
Published: Monday, April 17th 2023
  • Firearms Training
  • Use of force and self-defense laws
Developing a Self Defense Mindset

In Texas, carrying a concealed weapon is a significant responsibility. It necessitates not only mastering the laws and regulations but also developing a self defense mindset. This article will delve into the essential aspects of cultivating a self defense mindset for concealed carry and License to Carry (LTC) in Texas.

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Why Train for Low-Light? Because Half of All Time Is Night

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Written by: Michael Richey
Category: Practical Firearms Training
Published: Sunday, April 16th 2023
  • Firearms Training
  • Low-light training
Why Train for Low-Light?  Because Half of All Time Is Night

Sunrise and sunset dictate our lives. As a Texas License to Carry (LTC) holder, it's crucial to grasp the reality that half of our existence transpires under the veil of darkness. Hence, being adept in low-light scenarios isn't a mere advantage – it's a necessity. In this article, we'll delve into the importance of low-light training and its role in ensuring the safety and legal compliance of LTC holders in the Lone Star State.

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The Importance of Regular Practice and Training for Skill Retention

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Written by: Michael Richey
Category: Practical Firearms Training
Published: Saturday, April 15th 2023
  • Firearms Training
  • Ammunition
  • Live-fire exercises
  • Dry-fire techniques
The Importance of Regular Practice and Training for Skill Retention

After obtaining a Texas License to Carry (LTC), many gun owners may feel a sense of accomplishment and security. However, to ensure that your hard-earned LTC serves you well, regular practice and training for skill retention are vital. A commitment to maintaining your shooting skills can make all the difference in real-world situations, providing you with the confidence and competence needed to handle your firearm safely and effectively.

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Gun Range Etiquette

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Written by: Michael Richey
Category: Practical Firearms Training
Published: Thursday, April 13th 2023
  • Range Etiquette
Gun Range Etiquette

For firearms enthusiasts, a visit to a shooting range is an opportunity to refine skills in marksmanship, enjoy sport shooting, and connect with fellow gun owners. However, the excitement of handling a handgun or rifle comes with a serious responsibility to prioritize firearm safety and respect for others. Understanding and practicing proper gun range etiquette isn't just about good manners; it's a critical component of range safety that protects everyone present. Whether you're new to shooting sports or a seasoned shooter, this guide offers practical advice to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience while fostering a culture of being a responsible shooter.

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