Mentally Prepared
We have touched on this topic in past blogs posts like “Training To Win” (October 2021), “Tactical Mental Training” (June 2021), and “Automaticity” (October 2019), just to name a few,…
Read More...Politics and Personal Safety
The 2024 race for the White House has been nothing short of bizarre. A dreaded 2020 rematch, a fumbled debate, an attempted assassination, and a last minute substitution. As of…
Read More...On The Hunt: For A New Bodyguard
Last month Smith & Wesson launched the Bodyguard 2.0. While pocket pistols has been around a long time, the new Bodyguard is a first of it’s kind. Pocket pistols found…
Read More...Boondocks FTA Expands!
New Ranges & New Pavilion The past few weeks have been a flurry of activity at Boondocks FTA. We have plans to construct a new open air pavilion in the…
Read More...Selecting a Pistol for Self-defense
If you want to know what the best pistol for self-defense is, then it stands to reason you should seek the advice of those that shoot self-defense handguns the most.…
Read More...Who is a better Fighter, Men or Women?
Take a few minutes to watch this video of Boondocks’ Hand To Hand Combative instructor, Jarrett Becks! Jarrett will be conducting a hand to hand combative session for the 2025…
Read More...New 1-Day Defensive Pistol I Class
In June we announced a change to our Defensive Pistol I class. We wanted to focus on the skills most needed to prevail in a gun fight while condensing the…
Read More...After Action Review: Greg Elli fritz’s Concealed Carry Revolver Class
Last weekend we hosted Greg Elliftitz of Active Response Training here at Boondocks FTA. He offered a 1-day Defensive Shotgun and Snubby Revolver Class. The shotgun class was attended by…
Read More...Permit to Carry Class vs Constitutional Carry: Do you need to take a class?
Mississippi was an early adopter of “Constitutional Carry” in 2016. Constitutional Carry, also called permitless carry or unrestricted carry, refers to the legal public carrying of a handgun, either openly…
Read More...Pastor Dodges Bullet in the Pulpit
On May 6th a Man points gun at Pennsylvania pastor during church and pulls the trigger. A miraculous malfunction occurred when the gunman pulled the trigger and the gun did…
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