Update: Training Places Available

There are a couple of 1 and 2 available places on classes in the near future. Mainly due to students rescheduling their dates. Check out the schedule for details. CLASS SCHEDULE HERE The first Combat Rifle Manipulation Class is running this weekend. There are plenty of places available on future classes. The Combat Lifesaver (TC3) […]

Info + Deal: PVS14 3rd Gen Pinnacle Autogated On Sale

JRH Enterprises sends: LINK to PVS14 3rd Gen Pinnacle Autogated On Sale JRH Enterprises also state that if you drop ‘Max Velocity’ with the purchases, they will throw in an IR Beacon FREE. Check out their site for other night vision and prepper type equipment. Max  

AAR: Combat Patrol 24-26 May – Rob

You’ve all read AAR’s on previous patrol classes so I won’t go there.  What I will comment on is the value in, and the need to attend the same course multiple times.  We all remember the first formal/paid square range training we attended, right?  The first class was pretty overwhelming and we absorbed/retained maybe 10-20% […]

24-26 May Patrol Class + Night Movement Tips

Above Max (MVT) & JC (MDT) at this weekend’s Combat Patrol Class I’m just back at my computer after this past weekend’s Combat Patrol Class. On this class, night movement posed more of a challenge, specifically for the night reconnaissance patrol portion of the tactical exercise. The background to this is that there was a starlit […]

AAR: CRCD 15-16 March – Matt

March 15-16 CRCD Class AAR Alright, I know I’m more than a little late, but I finally got myself squared away after moving to Kentucky. A little about me, just so you understand where I am coming from in my assessment of the class. I finished 8 years in the Army the day I drove […]

VIDEOS: Battle Inoculation: CQB & CASEVAC

In my previous post ‘Mental Preparation for Combat’ I stress the need to training and mental preparation for combat. When I teach combat lifesaver (TC3) I stress how hard it is to evacuate a casualty. Today I am going to post some video clips from YouTube that I hope will help make this point. The essential need for: Effective Training, including: Battle Inoculation & Stress […]

Mental Preparation for Combat

I have written a lot about mentally preparing yourself for combat/self-defense situations. Recently, I wrote an article titled: ‘On War‘ on April 22, which further discussed some of these subjects. I notice that Mountain Guerrilla wrote a post on May 7 titled: ‘Developing a Pre-Disposition For Effective Violence‘ and its good to see him jumping in […]

Call: Inaugeral Combat Rifle Manipulation (CRM) Class – 31 May

This two day class is running but it is not full. Combat Rifle Manipulation (CRM). I added the class after an observation of students in training and what would benefit them. The square range has been built and the class added specifically to address training shortfalls. Aaron is running this class. Combat Rifle / Combat Drills (CRCD) […]

AAR: Rifle Manipulation Primer (RMP) 2 May – BC

AAR: Rifle Manipulation Primer (RMP) 2 May – BC Having completed the TC3 and CRCD classes on the weekend of May 3 / 4, I wanted to give special mention to Max’s newest addition to the training cadre, Aaron. Aaron has recently started to provide training in the MVT camp, and he is an outstanding […]

AAR: Combat Rifle / Contact Drills (CRCD) 3/4 May –BC

AAR: Combat Rifle / Contact Drills (CRCD) 3/4 May –BC  There have been many excellent AARs concerning the Combat Rifle/Contact Drills class written in the last few months.  In fact I reviewed many of them in making my decision to attend the class May ¾.  The earlier reports have all been very detailed, and that’s […]