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 Training Tip – How to Conduct a Proper Rifle Check
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By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Firearms, Training, Blog
Posted July 14, 2021

Training Tip – How to Conduct a Proper Rifle Check

By: Phil Chaney, Mobile Training Team Instructor How to conduct a systematic check of your rifle starting from the rear and working your way forward: sling, stock, sights, and lights. Training [...]

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 Training Tip – How to Load & Status Check an AR-15
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By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Firearms, Training, Blog
Posted July 9, 2021

Training Tip – How to Load & Status Check an AR-15

By: Phil Chaney, Mobile Training Team Instructor M4 Weapon System: Press Check As in any loading procedure, make sure you have a safe weapon and safe direction. Lock the bolt to the rear – [...]

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 Safe Firearm Storage in the Home
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By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Firearms, Self Defense, Blog
Posted January 4, 2019

Safe Firearm Storage in the Home

By: Trevor Thrasher, Curriculum Manager & Senior Instructor Safe Firearm Storage in the Home Having the right attitude, plan, training, and tools is important for any self-defense situation. [...]

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 5 Essential Items for Home Defense
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By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Blog
Posted May 22, 2018

5 Essential Items for Home Defense

By: Trevor Thrasher, Senior Instructor & COO When it comes to self-defense, or nearly anything else, I often rely on Pareto’s Principle or the “80/20 Rule.” For most things, you will get the [...]

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 Why are AR-15 Rifles Ideal for Home Defense?
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By Haley Jacobson
In Featured, Instructor Advice, Blog
Posted March 27, 2018

Why are AR-15 Rifles Ideal for Home Defense?

By: Trevor Thrasher, Senior Instructor & COO The AR-15 is a versatile, reliable, and highly effective firearm that is well suited for home defense. There are tradeoffs to any choice in [...]

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 How to Avoid Being a Casualty of the Summer Heat
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By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Summer Heat, Blog
Posted June 22, 2017

How to Avoid Being a Casualty of the Summer Heat

By Shawn Whittington, Senior Instructor As an EMS worker and instructor at both indoor and outdoor training facilities, I have seen countless cases of heat emergencies. When the temperature [...]

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 Tips & Tricks for Travel Safety
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By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Travel, Blog
Posted May 12, 2017

Tips & Tricks for Travel Safety

By: Paul Hein, Risk Management Consultant & Senior Instructor A quick Internet search may provide helpful safety tips for first-time travelers, business travelers or college students, but [...]

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 3 Things Women Need to Know When Buying a Handgun
By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Blog
Posted March 6, 2017

3 Things Women Need to Know When Buying a Handgun

By Tim Pirruccello, CCW Program Director & Lead Instructor As 88 Tactical’s Concealed Carry (CCW) Program Director, I get a lot of requests for firearm recommendations. One frequently asked [...]

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 Tourniquets No Longer Considered Last Resort Treatment for Life-Threatening Bleeding
By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Training, Blog
Posted January 18, 2017

Tourniquets No Longer Considered Last Resort Treatment for Life-Threatening Bleeding

  By Shawn Whittington, Senior Instructor An injury on a shooting range, a motor vehicle accident, a child running through a plate glass door, and even an animal bite are all injuries I have [...]

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 The Benefits of Learning Survival Skills in the Winter
By Haley Jacobson
In Instructor Advice, Training, Blog
Posted November 28, 2016

The Benefits of Learning Survival Skills in the Winter

By Terry Barney, Senior Instructor Most people are hesitant to take 88 Tactical’s Survival Skills courses in the winter. I can understand that line of thinking, to a point. However, if you focus [...]

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