TacCon 2025: three days of hot lead, hard lessons, and lobby shenanigans. A gritty saga of armed defenders unfolded—range smoke, classroom grit, and all. Wanna know what went down at this defender’s paradise? Read on…
The third course of fire on the Rangemaster instructor path, with two targets and two scorings, how it stacks up against the advanced qualification, and what Karl Rehn’s math says about its difficulty.
Rangemaster’s second instructor qualification: tighter par times, hand switches on the clock, and more rounds past 5 yards. Here is the course of fire and what Karl Rehn’s math says about its difficulty.
The first course of fire on the Rangemaster instructor path: the 2019 revision I shot in 2022, how it has changed over the years, and what Karl Rehn’s math says about its difficulty.
The Rangemaster Pistol Master Award involves two challenging courses of fire. Let’s take a look at what exactly is involved and how difficult it is to earn.
Just when I thought a Master Instructor certification signified achieving the highest level of defensive instructor development from Rangemaster, Tom Givens introduces the Professional Pistolcraft Instructor certification. Okay, then. Let’s do this.
TacCon24 is a wrap! As in previous years, this year’s conference brought together top self-defense instructors and practitioners, providing extensive learning and networking opportunities.
I’m always looking to get better at this firearms instruction and coaching thing, which is why I’m seeking additional instruction myself. As part of that, I completed the Rangemaster Master Instructor Development course and here is what I recall from…
The next milestone in my Rangemaster instructor certification journey is fast approaching. Of course, this means it’s time to make a few small tweaks to my practice and match plans in order to be familiar with the processes necessary for…
Another step in my journey to becoming a better coach involved completing the Rangemaster Advanced Instructor Development Course. The standards were higher than its prerequisite, but so were the dividends.
It’s time to switch into qualification preparation mode as the scheduled date for the Rangemaster Advanced Instructor course I will be attending approaches. It won’t be a walk in the park, but I expect it will be worth the effort.