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Concealed Carry Holster Considerations in Cold Weather
In this Virtual Girls Night Out, Tatiana Whitlock reviews important considerations for concealed carrying a handgun in winter months.
11/21/2024
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Drawing from a Holster with Tatiana Whitlock
In this Virtual Girls Night Out, Tatiana Whitlock discusses holster skills, which is the November pistol topic from the AG & AG Shooting Journal.
11/16/2023
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Holstering a Pistol into a Purse
Maintain a proper grip while placing your pistol in a holster within a purse or bag. If holding your pistol carelessly, the middle finger could slide inside of the trigger guard and result in a negligent discharge. By defaulting to a master grip with the trigger finger in a register position and the rest of the fingers around the grip of the pistol, you exhibit control and safety at all times.
05/11/2021
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How to Draw Your Pistol from an Appendix Carry Position
Drawing your pistol from the appendix carry position follows a lot of the same principles of the strong-side holster draw, but there are nuances that are different with this particular carry method. As Tatiana Whitlock explains in the following video, this discussion focuses on the technique of the drawstroke without the additional training considerations of managing cover garments.
06/16/2020
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How to Reholster Your Pistol
There may be times when you need to draw your pistol quickly, but reholstering is to be done slowly and deliberately following these steps.
06/09/2020
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The Secret to a Sub-Second Draw
You have seen it on Instagram, but is it important beyond that? Is it possible? Is it necessary? Why would you need it and how do you get there? Active Self Protection has analyzed thousands of defensive encounters and safe, efficient, accurate draw to first shot is one of the most important and necessary skills you need in a gunfight and it is far more possible than you think. Stephannie and Neil Weidner of Active Self Protection will help you get on target better and faster, whether you’re new or quite experienced. You’ll also learn the path to continue to improve long after the class is over.
06/05/2020
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Pistol Presentation
Presenting your pistol is extending your arms to put the firearm into your line of sight on the target. In this video, AG & AG Director of Training Tatiana Whitlock explains how to present your pistol safely and consistently.
05/26/2020
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Pistol Draw with Hand-Held Light
In this video, Brian Hill teaches you some dry-fire drills that you can do to practice your pistol drawstroke while holding a hand-held light. He walks you through some important factors to consider when working one-handed from concealment or a table.
05/04/2020
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Becoming a Gunslinger
Learn the skills it takes to manipulate your gear so you can become a gunslinger. Practice effectively and efficiently drawing from the holster while obtaining the proper high thumbs forward grip. In this video, Michelle Cerino also reviews sight picture and trigger press to help you hit exactly where you are aiming.
05/04/2020
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Drawing Your Pistol
In this video Tatiana Whitlock walks you through the A Girl & A Gun method for drawing your pistol.
02/25/2019