Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Training: Live ammunition is for the range, has no place in the classroom

by Jacki Billings

"No live ammunition in class." It’s printed at least 3 times in the literature my students receive because I don’t risk my life or the lives of my students.

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6 essential drills for concealed carry

by Jacki Billings

Shooting drills are a pistol instructors’ greatest ally. Often undervalued, these simple exercises strengthen students understanding of concealed carry concepts as well as basic shooting principles.

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Tap, Rack, Ready: Immediate action drill AR15

by Jeffrey Denning

If you find yourself in a firefight, it's important to remember you don’t have time to waste, so in some situations getting your primary weapon system operational should necessarily take a backseat to your own safety or other avenues of self-defense. The long and short is this: if you find yours

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