Book Review – T.A.P.S. Tactical Application of Practical Shooting

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Patrick “Mac” McNamara is a top tier firearms instructor with nearly two decades of experience in U.S. Army Special Operations including the elite 1st-Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta, otherwise known as Delta Force.  The following article is a review of his book TAPS – Tactical Application of Practical Shooting. He has several videos on you-tube, which … Read more

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After Action – Haley Strategic D5 Carbine Class

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This article is a post class, comprehensive review of the September 15-17, 2017 “D5 Carbine” Class taught by Haley Strategic Partners at Hillside Shooting Sports in Roanoke, IN. * Special thanks to Travis, Bruce and Ben from Haley Strategic for being fantastic instructors, mentors and generally great people.  Thanks to Chris Kelly and Joe Kalil for … Read more

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Why I Am Not a Tactical Trainer

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I must preface this article with this statement: I am a civilian, defensive firearms instructor.  My background is not in military or law enforcement training.  My responsibility is to deliver instruction on concealed carry, defensive mindset and practical skills the responsibly armed citizen needs to be safe in a less than 100% safe world.  While I … Read more

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