#Marksmanship

THREAD: Let's take a look at 'Shooting For Survival' a mid 60s FBI instructional film for police & FBI agents.#Shooting #Marksmanship #TrainingFilm #History #LawEnforcement #FBI1/ The primary weapon shown in
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I've ranted about this a few times. Whenever we discuss needing to replace the M16/M4 there's rarely a satisfactory answer to the "why". You get a lot of "we've been
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The way y’all talk about incontinence? With your diaper jokes? Makes me glad as hell all of you married someone that is not me. Just because you hate him doesn’t
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For many of us, there is less than a 10% chance that we will need to use a firearm defensively in our lives. The likelihood of a magnitude 7.1+ earthquake
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As a soldier, I remember going to basic training to learn everything from marksmanship to the chain of command. The military is supposed to train new recruits on the essential
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In the last two threads the focus has been more on the tech than the soldier.But what about the man (& in the SWW it was men)?In this thread I
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THREAD.  Folks, bear with me for a minute, please.  I want to address a point that is often made by gun rights advocates, but which is a fallacy that civilians
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She spends days making displays of Devaronian poetry in hopes it will circulate half as much as "Jedi Nihilism" and "Blaster Marksmanship For Dummies," and nights trying not to be
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Some screen shots from the 1970s vintage 'Shoot To Kill' British Army marksmanship video. The phrase 'Shoot To Kill' was first used in British Army films just before #WW2. #History
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As appropriate for the Christmas season, it's time for Star Wars: A New HopeSomeone is not as excited as I am and is already falling asleep Man, that white interior
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One of my favorite Shahs of Iran of modern times, the last Shah of the Zand dynasty, Lotf Ali Khan (c. 1769-1794). Lotf Ali embodied what it meant to be
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#Libya- quick thread about one of the better #LNA training videos I've seen - Tariq Bin Ziyad Reinforced Brigade (a.k.a "The Other Booster Boys" - @Libya_OSINT). Focus is mostly on
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People who haven't studied guns tend to assume that the evolution of small arms towards an assault rifle was in someway inevitable.I'm here to say that this doesn't follow.In this
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COMPO 2 Frens,We’ve come too far to still approach manning, equipping and training our units like this. A thread about getting the science right first before the art. (Spoiler alert,
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The M1 Garand's design history had significant impact on the structure of post-SWW small arms discussions.A thread on Colonel René Studler, American attitudes towards small arms & one of the
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My grandfather was one of our city’s 2 police captains when he retired. I always understood that he would have been chief if he was less ethical. When we sat
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