Defensive Use of Firearms: A Common-Sense Guide to Awareness, Mental Preparedness, Tactics, Skills, and Equipment

Author:   Stephen P. Wenger
Publisher:   Paladin Press,U.S.
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9781581604696


Pages:   120
Publication Date:   March 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Stephen P. Wenger
Publisher:   Paladin Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Paladin Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.194kg
ISBN:  

9781581604696


ISBN 10:   1581604696
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   March 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Chapter 1: Safety with Firearms 1 Chapter 2: Mental Awareness 9 Chapter 3: Mental Preparedness 13 Chapter 4: Tactics 19 Close Encounters 20 Where to Aim? 22 How Many Shots? 25 Cover and Concealment 26 Low Light 34 Reflections-Friend or Foe? 36 Be Ready to Improvise 37 Chapter 5: Skills 39 Trigger Control 39 Shooting Positions 42 Shooting While Moving 53 Long-Gun Shooting Positions 54 Eye Dominance 56 Aiming the Gun 57 Drawing the Concealed Handgun 60 The Safety Circle 64 Carrying the Long Gun 67 Chapter 6: Equipment 69 Handgun Selection 70 Personalizing the Grips 72 Autoloader Choices 74 Ammunition Selection 76 Holster Selection 77 Spare Ammunition 83 Night Sights and Lasers 84 Flashlights 85 Other Equipment 85 Long Gun Selection 86 Chapter 7: Legal Issues 91 Glossary 95

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Stephen P. Wenger has an extensive resume as a firearms instructor, including certification from the NRA, National Law Enforcement Training Center, Lethal Force Institute, International Training Consultants and Options for Personal Security. He is a member of the American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers (ASLET) and the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors. His articles have appeared in ASLET's Law Enforcement Trainer and the Smith & Wesson Academy Newsletter.

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