The Art of Modern Gunfighting

The Art of Modern Gunfighting

Author: Intact Publishing

Publisher:

Published: 2010-10-25

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781936643004

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The book covers techniques used in modern gunfighting and a history of the author's 30 years on the LAPD and the SWAT team.


Fighting Handgun

Fighting Handgun

Author: Donald Redl

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-25

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9781691439133

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Fighting Handgun is based on the comprehensive 3-day pistol program designed and conducted by the author. This book is intended to be a manual on how to prepare for and manage a fight for your life. It is about applying current fundamentals, tactics, and techniques in the lawful use of a handgun. Fighting Handgun is constructed in a manner, as is the actual course of instruction, to build upon each topic presented, as opposed to being a mixture of stand-alone topics. In this 266 page book, containing over 190 descriptive photos, the Author Don Redl draws on his 25+ years of practical experience personally leading and/or conducting Investigations, Executive Protection and/or Training operations, both Domestically and Internationally for major US corporations, law firms, insurance companies, high net worth individuals, heads of state, political figures, foreign dignitaries and entertainment industry clients. Don is an active shooter response instructor as well as a scenario-based force-on-force instructor. He holds professional instructor certifications through the NRA and Simunition, as well as the NYS Department of State as both a Firearms Instructor and a General Topics Instructor. Don has trained a tremendous amount of people over his career, including everyone from serious armed professionals across the law enforcement, executive security and military spectrum to housewives. The majority of Executive Options courses are client-based, however, they include the NYS armed guard curriculum, judicious use-of-force, defensive and tactical firearms, active shooter response and scenario-based force-on-force training.


Handgunner's Guide

Handgunner's Guide

Author: Chic Gaylord

Publisher:

Published: 2024-04-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781616465858

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Chic Gaylord's Handgunner's Guide (first published in 1960) is the definitive manual on modern handguns and their use, written by a man who was a quick-draw record holder and an expert on combat shooting. This guidebook gives you step-by-step analysis and advice on: - choosing a handgun - adapting a gun to your individual needs - drawing and firing for speed and for accuracy - self-defense and combat methods - holsters and ammunition for handguns - the psychology of gun-fighting And there is a fascinating chapter on the great gun-fighters of the Old West. The copious illustrations clarify every detail of the text. Chic Gaylord (1914-1992) was famous across the country for the holsters that he hand-made in his shop on the west side of New York City. Equally well known for his speed and accuracy with many types of handguns, he demonstrated his prowess in public exhibitions and on television shows. His tips and advice on guns, holsters and ammunition evoked grateful praise from scores of police officers and interested citizens. The essence of Gaylord's accumulated hand-gun wisdom is distilled between the covers of this book.


Handgun Fundamentals for the New Shooter

Handgun Fundamentals for the New Shooter

Author: Tommy Sapp

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-10-19

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781727371895

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Handgun Fundamentals for the New Shooter is a step-by-step guide for handling and shooting a handgun. Written by an active Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor, this book provides skills for the new shooter. The techniques used in this books are also for the seasoned shooter who is looking to enhance their performance. This book provides photographs of the skills, as well as many drills that you can perform to master the art of handgun shooting.


Zen in the Art of Archery

Zen in the Art of Archery

Author: Herrigel Eugen

Publisher: Waking Lion Press

Published: 2021-04

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 9781434104694

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A fascinating introduction to Zen principles and learning.


Practical Shooting, Beyond Fundamentals

Practical Shooting, Beyond Fundamentals

Author: Brian Enos

Publisher: Loose Cannon

Published: 2012-03-21

Total Pages: 357

ISBN-13: 0985129255

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Brian Enos's Practical Shooting, Beyond Fundamentals - often considered the competitive shooters bible - includes in-depth coverage of the technical and mental aspects of training and competition, and will offer new insights as you continue to improve. "There is only one person in the world who I would allow to talk to my students, and that is Brian Enos." Rob Leatham, 15+ time National & World IPSC Champion. This isn't just another "how to fire a gun" book. This one talks about shooting.... The keys to consistent, high-speed shooting are within you right now. This book will show you ways to bring them out. Through Brian's advice, you'll learn how to recognize and break down the barriers that are limiting your performance—you may begin to look at shooting in an entirely different way. You'll learn to pressure-proof your match performance, how different types of shooting require different focal points, and you'll see how to develop an attitude that will let you reach beyond what you thought was your potential. You'll find a comprehensive set of exercises that will develop and sharpen your skills. You'll see how it's possible to drive the gun to wherever your eye can look. You'll discover that everything you need to know about your technique is told by the gun, if you know how to listen to it. And all the challenges and advanced techniques of practical shooting are covered too: prone, barricade, single-hand shooting, multiple targets, reloading, shooting on the move, and much more. You'll also get inside tips on IPSC strategies, steel shooting, shootoff tactics, Bianchi, and more. Chapters include: - Awareness & Focus - Tools of Shooting - Creative Shooting - Specific Challenges - Competition - Development - Shooting Tools - Revolver Shooting - Group Shooting


The Art Of The Rifle

The Art Of The Rifle

Author: Jeff Cooper

Publisher: Paladin Press

Published: 1997-07-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781581605921

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"Riflecraft has been completely ignored since World War II", said Jeff Cooper, America's foremost rifle instructor. To remedy this situation, he took it upon himself to set down the fine art of the rifle before it was lost forever. In his no-holds-barred style, Cooper instructs you in everything you need to know about shooting the rifle, while entertaining you with tales of marksmanship, combat and big-game hunting.


Shoot

Shoot

Author: Julie Golob

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-01-05

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1626366071

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Whether you’re a firearms enthusiast, an experienced shooter, or someone who has never even held a gun, Shoot: Your Guide to Shooting and Competition will help you explore different types of firearms, understand crucial safety rules, and learn fundamental shooting skills. This book provides an introduction to a wide variety of shooting sports through detailed descriptions that relate each type of competition to everyday activities and interests. High-quality photography from actual competitions and step-bystep instructional images augment the clearly written descriptions of both basic and advanced shooting skills. Throughout the book, Julie shares beneficial tips, explains sportspecific lingo, and stresses vital safety concerns. Going beyond just a skill-building manual for those new to firearms and shooting, Shoot addresses competition stress, goal setting, logging, and beneficial practice techniques to help all shooters, from novices to champions, excel and take their skills to the next level.


Combat Shooting with Massad Ayoob

Combat Shooting with Massad Ayoob

Author: Massad Ayoob

Publisher: Gun Digest Books

Published: 2011-12-13

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781440218576

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Combat Shooting with Massad Ayoob is written by America's best-known combat pistol shooter, Massad Ayoob, who is credited with the idea of "stress fire." In this book, Massad speaks about mindset and jumps right into the aspects of learning combat shooting. Next, he highlights three gunfighters—Wyatt Earp, Colonel Charles Askins and Jim Cirillo—and the lessons we can learn from each. Lastly, Ayoob shares his perspective on the importance of competition as training before closing with a discussion of the choices involved in being responsibly armed.