by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’m excited to report that we’ll soon start excerpting sections from Nick Jacobellis’ 1940 wartime crime mystery Frontline Fugitives. In four volumes this story is detective procedural, covering the various views of good guys and bad guys in the US...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills
Objective: This exercise will provide useful feedback to the shooter on their ability to hit when firing with a two hand hold, strong hand only and support hand only. Round Count: 15 rounds per run Distance: Varies, 5 to 25 yards Target: 8 inch paper plate Begin...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 16, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training
Objective- This was drill was designed in order to evaluate the ability of the shooter to quickly make combat effective hits with two hands, strong hand only and support hand only on a threat in close proximity. Target- Any humanoid target is acceptable. A more...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 14, 2024 | Blog, Equipment Notes, Reloading, Training
The only other speed strip I previously had was a five round TUFF QuickStrip (sic) speed strip. To better prepare for testing the AHolster loading strip I carried it in a pocket for a week to get use to it. Here are a few brief reactions following that week’s...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training
Objective: This drill is designed to give the shooter perspective on their ability to make surgical hits at different shot cadences. It is a great self-assessment tool one can use to chart progress when shooting at speed. Ammunition Needed: 15 rounds Target: The...