Long Guns: Light Machine Gun for Security Details
A few months ago, I ran into a friend I hadn’t seen in several years, as he had…
Nightmare on Sesame Street: Training Gone Wrong
Back in 2012, a friend emailed me to say he had been asked if I would like to…
Long Guns: M1D Garand Sniper Rifle
Today’s use by U.S. armed forces of highly accurate semi-auto sniping rifles such as the M110 SASS or…
Tavor Armorer’s Training: Putting It All Together
The reintroduction of the Israeli bullpup Tavor rifle to America by the civilian-owned Israeli Weapons Industry (IWI) has…
A Nation of Riflemen: Civilian Marksmanship Program
With the multiple assaults on legitimate gun owners in the United States, one might take comfort in the…
From the Ashes of Blackwater: Academi Precision Rifle I
In the April 2011 issue of S.W.A.T., I wrote about the five-day Carbine Operator Course I had attended…
Balanced and Blueprinted: Bravo Company Mfg Goes to Shooting School
The concerto of sound echoed from a mere three feet; the reverberation rose as an old familiar friend.…
One Shot, One Kill: A Contradiction in Terms
[Editor’s Note: The graphic photos accompanying this article are not shown for gratuitous or sensationalistic purposes, but rather…
Firing off the Ruck: Tactical Considerations
As every experienced shooter knows, accurate rifle shooting requires the application of the four key fundamentals of marksmanship:…
Surviving an Entry: Counter Threat Concepts CQB One
No two ways about it: making entry into a room or building occupied by a hostile person(s), especially…