If you are in a hurry here is the summary – homemade wax slugs – don’t do it… However, when I am told don’t do something, unless I know WHY I should not do it, my nature directs me to do it, and so this post will describe the common YouTube practice of homemade wax […]
Category: Gun and Other Self Defense Stuff
This section is pretty broad and actually covers more than it says. This is a catch all for prepper related gun and weapon things as well as self defense training. If I don’t have a better place to put it and it is dangerous it will probably be found in this section.
The Tool vs Weapon Distinction
I originally made this video for prospective NRA Basic Pistol Instructor Candidates because the National Rifle Association does not allow the term weapon to be used in basic classes, and many instructor candidates (especially the former military ones) have a very hard time with this. In my opinion the distinction between tool vs weapon is […]
Shooting: 22 Sensitive Exploding Targets
I like using binary exploding targets when exposing new shooters to the joys of shooting. It rewards the shooter and gives immediate positive feedback. I haven’t used them as much as I could because of the expense, and the fact that typical exploding targets need a centerfire rife to detonate. When I found the […]
How to Make a Bottle Cap Fishing Lure
I saw this brilliant idea on YouTube and had to share it. A very smart guy figured out how to make a Bottle Cap Fishing Lure out of a discarded beer bottle caps. He even made a business of recycling buckets of beer caps harvested from local bars until he was sued by beer […]
OODA Loop
The OODA loop is a training concept used to explain the decision making process and to help develop the ability to process information and make GOOD decisions under stress. It was developed by a young air force fighter pilot in Korea named John Boyd, and is credited with playing a large part of the success […]