You want to appear well groomed, confident and capable. You want to relay a message to the interviewer that you are the right candidate for the position. When a criminal interviews you to be his victim, what message are you conveying? Predator Interviewing You may not realize it, but criminals interview potential victims. Often, a predator will do a quick analysis to see if you look like a good target....
Here is how the Hillsdale program works. Training and Activities The organization of the training and activities is second to none. I never once sawanythingrunning behind schedule, or anything missing or seeming to be out of place. Hillsdale College sponsors the Couples for Liberty Seminar which trains people in the fundamentals of shooting rifles, pistols and shotguns. It went off without a single hitch. Day 2:Morning classroom time (lecture and presentation about gun safety and shooting basics)....
August 9th, 2022 12minute read Shorter and lighter, but with more firepower. During the 20thcentury, in the world of military firearms design, that became the ultimate quest. In this M1 Carbine vs. StG44 comparison, we take a look at how these guns exemplified this concept. Well look at two highly influential weapons in this category that were born during World War II theU.S. M1 Carbineand the German series ofSturmgewehr rifles....
Such is the case with myXD-M pistols. Yes, the newer XD-M Elite models offer distinct advantages in comparison. I cant deny Id buy the Elite version if I was comparing the two for the first time today. With these new magwell kits from Springfield Armory, you can quickly add a flared magwell to your legacy XD-M pistol. But, thats not the reality of my situation. And that also doesnt mean Im not interested in upgrading them with the right components....
No matter how you spin it, clothes also have to be right for the utility. For example, you wouldnt wear a bathing suit to go skiing. What I feel most comfortable and confident in wearing oftentimes doesnt lend itself well to concealed carry. Carrying a handgun concealed for self-defense can be difficult. Alexo Athletica and Springfield Armory created a variety of great clothing choices for women to address this. Summer months are harder than winter, when I can hide a slight bulge under flannels and jackets....
And let me tell you … its a tank. Mike Branson, Swampfoxs marketing director, spoke about this request on the We Like Shooting podcast. We decided were going to make something for these guys. The Blade includes an optional honeycomb anti-reflection ring and fairly standard rubber flip-caps. But what about the battery dying or some untold malfunction? Building out your rifle? Congratulations, you just saved yourself $50+ in flip-up sights....
At that point, it acts like a normal single-stage trigger from there. That is all up to you, and this is where adjustable triggers are nice. If you dont know who Daniel Horner is, you gotta. He is one of the fastest competitors out there and was part of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit. Needless to say, he knows a thing or two about triggers. This trigger is a beautiful orangish bronze color, which is a favorite of mine....
I have a black model and another in flat dark earth. But the one thing Ive been missing is a two-tone model with a stainless slide. Or at least I was. Springfield Armory’s latest addition to the Hellcat line features a stainless steel slide in both optics-cut OSP and standard models. These new Hellcat and Hellcat OSP pistols from Sports South make a great option for CCW and self-defense. If youre not familiar with the company, let me catch you up....
The drill is abeginner-level shooting drillthat does not require an advanced skill set. The drill also does not require an advanced level of fitness or mobility. So, this is a great skill-builder for new shooters. For this drill you will, of course, need your firearm, either pistol or carbine. Second, you will need not one but two targets. The targets can be either steel or paper it will really depend on what caliber you are shooting....
August 2nd, 2022 5minute read So, you have picked up a new 1911 theSpringfield Armory 1911 Garrison. With such a fine handgun, you need only the best accessories to pair with your purchase. If youre not sure where to start or what you might need, look no further than this article. A defensive handgun needs a quality holster to keep it handy when it is required. IWB stands for inside-the-waistband, and OWB means outside-the-waistband....
Combat environments ranged from the fetid jungles of Guadalcanal to the frozen wastes of Attu and Kiska. Throughout it all, fighting men on both sides battled to the death for their particular ideologies. United States John Cantius Garandbegan design work on what was to become theM1 riflein 1924. U.S. Marines hit the beach with M1 Carbines during the Battle of Saipan. The U.S. Army adopted the weapon in 1936. It officially entered service a year later....
July 31st, 2022 9:29 runtime The struggle for handgun accuracy is real. Of all of the firearms in our arsenal though, the handgun can be the most challenging to master. Almost always found with open sights, it requires mastering many moving parts. We often hear this phrase used when discussions of accuracy arise. Few times however is it given sufficient attention. The truth is that pistols for the most part are accurate....
They are bright, built to handle recoil, survive the elements and thrive through abuse. If that happens at an unthinkable moment, the consequences could prove disastrous. Well start with that culprit. Its convenient, but this comes at a cost. As a result, when finally activated, the runtime will not match manufacturers specs. For those weapon-mounted lights performing self-defense duties, assembly under stress isnt an option. Unfortunately, parasitic drain figures are seen with the same frequency as verified unicorn sightings....
