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Why I Am Not a Tactical Trainer

June 25, 2019May 9, 2017 by PracticalDefensiveTraining

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

The Tactical Flashlight – My Most Used Piece of Carry Gear

July 14, 2017April 6, 2017 by PracticalDefensiveTraining

I carry several items for personal defense. I carry a handgun, extra magazines and a good pocket knife. The one item which gets the most use, is my tactical flashlight. My light is not only is it an essential piece of defensive gear. It is also the most utilitarian item I carry, with uses beyond … Read more