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Weekend Knowledge Dump- September 2, 2022

Knowledge to make your life better.  If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   Physical Fitness — Does it Impact Our Shooting Fundamentals? Getting fitter improves your life expectancy across multiple domains.     Personal Safety Can Mean Seeming Rude “Even though it gets a bad rap, intuitive […]

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
1911, 2011, active killer, Active Self Protection, active shooter, Annette Evans, backup gun, ccw, Clint Smith, Demonstrated Concepts, dry fire, Ed Monk, exercise, fitness, GAT Daily, Gun Mag Warehouse, John Murphy, Massad Ayoob, medical skills, Michael Janich, On Her Own, Paul Martin, pepper spray, Pew Pew Tactical, Recoil Magazine, red dot sights, shooting drills, shotguns, survival View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- July 8, 2022

Knowledge to make your life better.  If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   How To Tell If A Burglar Is Watching Your House Good information here.  Thank you to Practical Eschatology for digging up the link.     What the heck is candela? Lumens? Photonic Barriers?? Why […]

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
ACLDN, active killer, Active Self Protection, active shooter, Ammoman School of Guns, appendix carry, Armed and Styled, burglary, ccw, church security, David Yamane, Ed Monk, Elegant and Armed, Erick Gelhaus, firearms training, flashlight tactics, flashlights, Grant Cunningham, Gun Mag Warehouse, holsters, John Johnston, low light, Lucky Gunner, Melody Lauer, Michael de Bethencourt, Off Duty/On Duty Podcast, Organic Prepper, Paul Martin, Pew Pew Tactical, police, Practical Eschatology, precision rifle, revolvers, robbery, school safety, Steve Moses, TDI, The Revolver Guy, Tom Givens, travel, Unredacted Magazine View Post

Active Killer Math

* This is a guest post from my friend Ed Monk.  Ed has done the math on this problem and is one of the world’s leading authorities on active killers. The faster we can stop the killer, the fewer bodies we will have. Read his post below for the exact mathematical details. Having armed security […]

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, Ed Monk, school shootings, Tim Larkin View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- July 23, 2021

Knowledge to make your life better.  If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   Dealing with Challenges in Rainy Weather Part One Four well-known firearms instructors weigh in about the effect rain has on a training class.   MA Officers Used LRAD to End Standoff with Rise of […]

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
active killer, Active Self Protection, active shooter, AK-47, Ammoman School of Guns, Annette Evans, Breach Bang Clear, Brian Enos, Buckeye Firearms, ccw, Cecil Burch, Dave Spaulding, dog attack, Doom and Bloom, Ed Monk, edible plants, exercise, flashlights, Force Science Institute, fraud, FTA Protect, GAT Daily, home defense, impact weapons, ITS Tactical, Karl Rehn, Kevin Creighton, Lee Weems, Legal, lock picking, medical skills, Mountain Man Medical, On Her Own, Recoil Magazine, restraints, revolvers, shooting drills, Steve Moses, Swift Silent Deadly, tactical pens, travel View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- April 30, 2021

Knowledge to make your life better.  If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   The Blue Brief: How To Survive a Carjacking Cars are becoming increasingly difficult to hot wire.  We’ve become increasingly distracted by our phones.  Criminals are figuring out that if they want a car, it’s […]

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
Aaron Cowan, active killer, active shooters, ccw, Ed Monk, escape, Larry Mudgett, Michael Bane, Paul Gomez, red dot sights, restraints, Sherman House, Tom Givens, weapon lights View Post

2021 Rangemaster Round Up

Last weekend I taught a few classes at the annual Rangemaster Tactical Conference .  It’s one of my favorite training events.  This was my 9th year teaching there.  I taught two sessions of my new lecture class “Safe Travels in Dangerous Places.”  I also taught a beginner’s live fire class covering pistol retention shooting.   I […]

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Greg Ellifritz in What's New
civilian gunfighter, class reviews, Claude Werner, Ed Monk, firearms training, Karl Rehn, Massad Ayoob, Rangemaster, Tamara Keel, Tom Givens View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- October 4, 2019

Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   Revisiting The 21-Foot Rule The “21-foot rule” has been widely misunderstood and misapplied in the years since it was first published.  Here is a good discussion of the evolution of this “rule” with links […]

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
active killer, Active Self Protection, active shooter, AK-47, AR-15, ccw, Claire Wolfe, Dave Spaulding, Doom and Bloom, Ed Monk, exercise, FPF Training, Glock, Growing Up Guns, health, holsters, Kerry Davis, Mark Sisson, medical skills, Mike Seeklander, PHLster, pistoltraining.com, Practical Eschatology, rifles, Ryan Holiday, shooting drills, sights, Strategos, T-Nation, The Complete Combatant, The Revolver Guy, Tim Ferriss View Post

Active Killer Advice Compendium

Written by Greg Ellifritz   After three large scale active killer attacks in this country last week, people want answers.  People want to know what tactics and strategies will help them prevail should they be present during an active killer attack in a public place.   I’ve been writing about the topic for almost two […]

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles
active killer, active shooter, Breach Bang Clear, Caleb Giddings, Chris Hernandez, CP Journal, Dave Spaulding, Ed Monk, Gabe Suarez, John Lott, John Robb, Malcolm Gladwell, Marty Hayes, Peter Burlingame, Short Barrel Shepherd, Spotter Up, stratfor View Post

Experience with LEOSA Carrying in NYC

  This is a guest post from my friend Ed Monk.  Ed retired after a full military career and now works as a police officer.  He owns Last Resort Firearm Training.  In this article he shares his experience carrying weapons to a recent trip to New York City.  Although the article is primarily geared towards […]

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles
concealed carry, Ed Monk, guest author, police, travel View Post

Waiting Will Get You Killed

Today’s article is a guest contribution from my friend Ed Monk.  Ed is a police officer, retired Army officer, and owner of the Last Resort Firearms training company.  In this article, Ed shares some valuable active killer research.  I will be posting my thoughts on the Orlando massacre tomorrow. -Greg       By Ed […]

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, Ed Monk, guest author View Post

10 Lessons For Armed Citizens

  With the crazy increasing frequency of active killer events worldwide, I thought I’d re-share this piece I originally posted almost three years ago.  The excellent article you see below was written by Ed Monk, a tactical instructor, police officer and retired Army Colonel.  I met Ed several years ago at TDI and have always […]

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles
active killer, active shooter, ccw, Ed Monk View Post

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