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The Secret to Being Really Good at Doing Anything: "BASICS"

We've all heard the saying "keep things simple and stick to the basics" but, have you ever stopped to think about what that means, exactly?  This article explains what basics are and why you should always adhere to them. Read more...


Basics of Handgun Concealment: Shape, Symmetry, Contrast

The better you are at applying these principles, the more consistent and reliable your concealment results will be. Read more...


Basics of Personal Defense: Laying the Foundation for Tactical Success

How to navigate the complexities of high-risk environments with a heightened sense of security and confidence. Read more...