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Why is Firearms & Medical Training Necessary

Why is Firearms & Medical Training Necessary

There are three reasons why it is important to get firearms & medical training. The first reason is safety, the second is education, and the third is learning the fundamentals. Every day, we are inundated with misinformation that is both intentional and…

5 Essential Reasons for Firearm Safety Training

5 Essential Reasons for Firearm Safety Training

For additional information on our agency or training, visit: ——–>https://atstactical.net Introduction: Welcome to the heart of North Georgia, where the lush landscapes of Ellijay provide more than just scenic beauty—they offer a haven for firearm enthusiasts. As…

Wow! A 0.82 Sec. Accurate Shot!

Wow! A 0.82 Sec. Accurate Shot!

“Flash Sight” & “Instinctive Shooting” is it Worthwhile Training or just “TACTICOOL” Is having a sub one-second accurate draw with an accurate shot a worthwhile drill or is it just something you do to be Tacticool! If you are doing it, are you doing it for the right…

Concealed Carry Corner: CCW

Concealed Carry Questions: CCW

There are no right answers in a defensive shooting situation; with an infinite number of possible situations, there is an infinite number of responses. Know your laws, use good judgment and mentally prepare yourself for something to go wrong. In no particular order,…

ATF Will No Longer Classify Firearm Accessories

ATF Will No Longer Classify Firearm Accessories

It looks like gun owners will be on their own when it comes to the legality of firearm accessories. The Firearms Technology Industry Services Branch (FTISB) is the division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that provides classifications on how…

Trigger Control Exercise 101

Trigger Control Exercise 101

Dry-Fire: Cure a Common Shooting Bad Habits Here Don’t move the gun when you pull the trigger! Regardless of the speed you are moving your trigger finger, you need to avoid dipping/moving the muzzle. Otherwise known as Trigger Control How can you tell if you’re…

Why Should You Carry A Firearm 101?

Why Should You Carry A Firearm 101?

Why should I carry a firearm? As we have learned, a dynamic critical incident can be a very scary situation, especially considering that, after the fact, prosecutors will pick apart every action and dig through whatever they can to put blame on the defendant, even if…

Marksmanship vs. Defensive Shooting

Marksmanship vs. Defensive Shooting

Marksmanship vs. Defensive Shooting, are they the same or are they really different? OR maybe a little of both! Which do I practice and which helps me the most?………. Actually BOTH, if you use the right mindset & training. Accuracy, Power, Speed and Knowledge. These…

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