Defensive Shooting for Real-Life Encounters: A Critical Look at Current Training Methods

148 Pages. As new gift quality condition. Interior text and illustration pages are near flawless. In this informative analysis of the state of shooting instruction, noted martial artist and firearms expert Ralph Mroz examines the myths and misinformation that plague the shooting community. From the five deadly training traps to unrealistic training exercises to concealed carry mistakes, Mroz offers solutions to help defensive shooters snap out of their routines and become better and safer with their firearms. Mroz, whose articles have appeared in Combat Handguns and Guns magazines, takes a no-nonsense approach to such topics as the need for empty-hands skills, range training vs. real-world training, the problem of range standards, understanding ad developing startle recovery, and the pros and cons of competitive shooting. With a foreword and chapters on ready positions and street safety by Bert DuVernay, the director of the Smith & Wesson Academy, this book offers today's shooter the practical information the more he or she needs to stay alive.…