by Grant Cunningham | Aug 9, 2019 | attacks, awareness, confidence, Current Events, Defensive Shooting, Incident Analysis, Personal Safety, realistic, Street Smarts
Take a look at the picture illustrating this post. It comes from a security camera in the recent El Paso Walmart incident, and has been shared widely in social media as well as more than one blog. It’s also being used to sell an idea, a notion really, that I...
by Grant Cunningham | Aug 7, 2019 | awareness, confidence, context, Defensive Shooting, gun safety, Holster & Carry Methods, Incident Analysis, Legal Issues, negative outcomes, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, realistic, security, snake oil, Training & Teaching
Welcome to your Hump Day Reading List! This is your refuge from the impersonal Google and FaceBook algorithms that seem to run our lives these days. Instead of a machine deciding what you’ll see, I personally go out and look for great articles that have value...
by Grant Cunningham | Aug 2, 2019 | attacks, awareness, confidence, Current Events, Defensive Shooting, Incident Analysis, Other Defensive Tools, practice, realistic, Training & Teaching, Unarmed Defense
In my job I follow a lot of news stories about horrific events. Once I’ve dissected the event for any lessons, however, I usually don’t think about it much. After all, there will be another attacker, or another disaster, to study tomorrow. Whether I’m...
by Grant Cunningham | Jul 31, 2019 | awareness, CCW, confidence, Defensive Shooting, Greg Ellifritz, Incident Analysis, Legal Issues, mythbusting, negative outcomes, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, realistic, Street Smarts, Training & Teaching, Unarmed Defense
Welcome to your Hump Day Reading List! This is your refuge from the impersonal Google and FaceBook algorithms that seem to run our lives these days. Instead of a machine deciding what you’ll see, I personally go out and look for great articles that have value...
by Grant Cunningham | Jul 24, 2019 | awareness, Defensive Shooting, drills, Incident Analysis, negative outcomes, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, realistic, security, Street Smarts, Training & Teaching, Travel Safety, Unarmed Defense
Welcome to the Hump Day Reading List! Here are what I believe to be the three most important articles you can read this week to enhance your personal and family safety: This week in Defense and Training: The defensive value of imagination In all...
by Grant Cunningham | Jul 22, 2019 | Class Announcements, classes, Defensive Shooting, teaching, Training & Teaching, What's New?
Teaching in Phoenix during the fall has become something of a tradition with me, and I’ll be back again this November to teach my flagship revolver course! On November 9 & 10 I’ll be at the wonderful Ben Avery Shooting Center teaching Threat-Centered...
