A PENNY SAVED…
Sometimes at the range, the old saying “A penny saved is a penny earned” proves not to be true—at least when it comes to buying defensive products. I attend any training class that I can, believing I can get something from every instructor, even if it’s what not to do. A few months ago, I attended a two-day carbine course. After a good safety brief, the instructor gave his opinions on accessories for a carbine [...]
The Goose And The Gander
In celebration of making it to the big 5-0, I’d like to share a few pearls of wisdom about being a part of this machine we call police work. My advice isn’t so much about [...]
Who Speaks For Us?
Editors note: This story was originally published in 2013. We have brought it back to show some things never change! - BW I must be more of an old-school Neanderthal than most people say, because [...]
Me? Rules?
Are you tired of seeing the SUVs with “Britney is #1!” painted in bright yellow letters on the windows? I’m sick of it. Britney is likely not “#1” and I’ve about had it with the [...]
Basics Are Best
We’ve talked about the loss of what we call institutional knowledge — that deep-rooted, core cop sense, and skills the “old timers” often have. When they retire, that knowledge is gone forever unless they’ve taught [...]