by Grant Cunningham | Oct 10, 2018 | Handguns, Incident Analysis, Information Security, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, reviews, Rob Pincus, Unarmed Defense
I’ve got another great selection of articles for you this week! This happens too often, and I’m tired of it This one happened last July; yesterday I read of a 3-year-old who died when he got hold of an unsecured firearm. Too many kids are dying from...
by Grant Cunningham | Aug 22, 2018 | Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, Unarmed Defense
In addition to this week’s great articles, I have an announcement! I’ve scheduled another revolver class! I’ll be in Phoenix, AZ on December 1 & 2 teaching my Threat-Centered Revolver course at the beautiful Ben Avery Shooting Center. The weather...
by Grant Cunningham | Aug 8, 2018 | Incident Analysis, Legal Issues, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, Unarmed Defense
It’s the first Wednesday of August — time to get your learning on! Is that “CIA Letter Opener” really undetectable? Turns out that carbon fiber knives are, in fact, detectable. The author of this article looks at materials for undetectable knives, what...
by Grant Cunningham | Jul 18, 2018 | Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, reviews, Training Talk, Unarmed Defense
Wow, is it ever hot here in Oregon! If it’s scorching where you are, cool off with a nice beverage and these great articles! This is a scary story, and you need to read it This is an article about how a photographer gets access to make pictures at...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Grant Cunningham, Members, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, Unarmed Defense
No matter what the preparedness focus, be it just self defense or a full-blown disaster, in the back of everyone’s mind is a little voice that wonders if they’re not being just a little silly. “After all”, the little voice says, “you’re spending a lot of your time,...
by admin | Jul 2, 2018 | Grant Cunningham, instructors, Members, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Unarmed Defense
A few weeks back I wrote an article on why I don’t entertain the notion of “what-if” scenarios. If you haven’t read it, you should. On a somewhat related note, I also don’t entertain the notion of the foregone conclusion scenario. It’s the one that presupposes a...