Training Tips
Automaticity
Automaticity – au·to·ma·tic·i·ty – the ability to do things without occupying the mind with the low-level details required, allowing it to become an automatic response pattern or habit. It is usually the result of learning, repetition, and practice. Recently I have been reading a book by Karl Rehn and John Daub entitled, “Strategies and Standards…
Read MoreFirearms, Fitness & Personal Protection
There is an old saying “God created man, but Sam Colt made them equal.” Unfortunately, many gun owners believe that just having a gun prepares them for the many threats they may face in life, but true personal protection is much more than just acquiring a firearm. You must also have the physical, mental, and…
Read MoreEffective vs. Efficient Training
In July of 2018, I attended a new instructor course offered by the USCCA and the Rob Pincus group. The two-day course focused on defensive shooting fundamentals and how to incorporate them with the things your body does naturally. As a full-time professional firearms instructor here at Boondocks FTA™, I have had the opportunity to…
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