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Here at DCM we routinely conduct our own training to sharpen our skills and ensure the Program of Instruction (POI) presented is the most relevant and the leading edge of what is offered in the shooting industry. At the end of every training session we go into deep discussions covering all sorts of topics, today we focused in on the different types of gear we prefer and use for different scenarios and to narrow it down even further, rifle slings and uses.               Dutch and I both agreed that a 2pt sling is useful...

With Fall approaching and half the day or more soon to be in darkness you need to be prepared to fight in the dark. Statistically violent crimes occur more often during periods of darkness stateside and overseas so training only in daylight leaves plenty of gaps that need filled. Whether you are in the Military, Law Enforcement, or a responsible citizen you need to be prepared to fight while away and able to defend your home at all hours. Often those who carry a gun for a living train very little during periods of darkness compared to the daytime and...

Ever since gear has been issued, Soldiers have been finding ways to modify or make it work better for them. Rarely does something work great in every situation, but at least with modern equipment and the flooded market there are companies making high quality, modular gear that can be easily adapted to the mission.                On deployments I spent every mission in a Crye JPC 1.0 with minimal complaints compared to other issued plate carriers at the time. Small enough to fit just the essentials and then use assault packs/3day bags for anything else I wanted to bring in the...