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Proper Handgun Grip

By at April 26, 2012 | 3:42 pm | 1 Comments

Proper Handgun Grip

  Actually holding onto a handgun seems to be a severe issue for many beginners. Even many who have been shooting for years can have issues with it. In this video, I help out a young lady with her grip. The pistol is a Glock 23 initially. I later changed out to a full size […]

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Something different…

By at April 16, 2012 | 11:29 am | 0 Comment

Something different…

Today I’m going to do something different. I’m going to write about another gun trainer. Maybe I should just call him a trainer as he does more than gun work. His name is Gabe Suarez. I have never, personally met Mr. Suarez, I talked to him once on the phone years ago. I’ve not taken […]

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Self Defense And Disarmament LAPD circ 1940’s

By at January 10, 2012 | 4:07 pm | 0 Comment

Self Defense And Disarmament LAPD  circ 1940’s

While this video may look dated, the information and techniques are sound and valid today. Yes, some have even been improved upon, but the basics are still here. Police officers have changed quite a bit since then both in technique and in dress. Long gone are the full flap holsters and regular, non-breakaway dress ties! […]

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Loh Mushti – Iron Fist Fighting

By at December 24, 2011 | 8:47 am | 0 Comment

Loh Mushti – Iron Fist Fighting

  The vid starts off slow with a long intro of 4 minutes but the rest is gold! I stick by my saying, “You can learn something from everyone.” You can. You just have to open your mind.

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Rocky Creek Ranch

By at December 19, 2011 | 12:09 pm | 1 Comments

Rocky Creek Ranch

I wrote on November 20th (A Place to Shoot) that I would be taking a trip out to Rocky Creek Ranch, thanks to a gracious invitation by host/owner Chris Baden. Well yesterday the wife and I drove up to the facility. A good drive from Miami at around 215 miles, door to door, but it […]

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A Place to Shoot

By at November 20, 2011 | 3:58 pm | 1 Comments

A Place to Shoot

In some lucky states there are shooting ranges all over the place, or at the very least, a place where one can go to get some sort of target practice in. Be it an indoor range or an outdoor range. It could be a patch of land out in the boondocks somewhere that has been […]

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Filipino Dirty Boxing

By at November 12, 2011 | 10:46 pm | 0 Comment

Filipino Dirty Boxing

This is the latest video from my friend and training partner Guro Tony Torre. If you would like your own copy of this, you can get t hem at Paladin Press or email me directly.

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Kerambit with Guro Dobles

By at November 2, 2011 | 4:54 pm | 0 Comment

Kerambit with Guro Dobles

I thought you’d like to see some kerambit in action!

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Medicine Ball Workout…Miami Arnis Group Style!!

By at October 25, 2011 | 5:39 pm | 0 Comment

Medicine Ball Workout…Miami Arnis Group Style!!

Here is my friend and training partner, Guro Tony Torre, showing you his medicine ball workout.

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The Basics

By at October 16, 2011 | 2:32 pm | 0 Comment

The Basics

I don’t actually remember when or even where I first heard it, but one of my many instructors/teachers over the years first told me, “The basics, done correctly, will save you every time.” When you are starting out training in whatever you are training, be it martial arts, gun handling or bartending, you always want […]

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