by Michael de Bethencourt | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, de Bethencourt, De-Coder mystery
This week’s puzzle prizes, a copy of Mike Boyle’s fresh-off-the-press 101 Handgun Drills and a copy of John Oller’s Gangster Hunter. E-mail your solution to Michael@SnubNoir.com ID PBIU PLVD KWQGAQ IU N JLQK LJ ADPAQPNIDKADP – KIMGQAG...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog, de Bethencourt, De-Coder mystery
This weeks puzzle prize, a copy of Mike Boyle’s fresh-off-the-press 101 Handgun Drills. E-mail your solution to Michael@SnubNoir.com WJYM ZKXYKMY ZSVZ VKU FKCQ MYYF S AUM VKU CYQQYT CTHMA KMY QJSQ WHTIZ ...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, de Bethencourt
To paraphrase Ed Lovette, in any confrontation a legally armed citizen’s first priority is to as safely as possible avoid, evade or escape the threat. Occasionally, realistic considerations render these options impossible. In preparation for such a situation an armed...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, de Bethencourt
Goal Your self-defense goal should be to maximize your practical safety. What is the criteria for reaching practical safety? I think Jeff Cooper codified it succinctly when years ago he was asked how a [student of self-defense] would know he was safe?...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog, de Bethencourt
Michael, Here is the recollection that you asked about. I just received the latest magazine, and I really liked the article about Bill Jordan. Many years ago, I attended the Bianchi Cup every year. In later years I took my shop trailer there and fixed competitors...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Sep 29, 2024 | Blog, de Bethencourt
Safe firearm handling is a martial skill unto itself. It speaks volumes about the depth of your competence as a modern self-defense practitioner. The following safety rules are offered as a guideline and are a fusion of the best work of Jeff Cooper and Andy...
