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Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Drills & Techniques Collection eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden teaches handgun grip, stance, presentation, sight picture, trigger control, reloading drills and malfunction clearing.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Loading eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden demonstrates how to load and unload your defensive revolver or semiautomatic in a quick and safe manner.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Malfunction Clearing eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden covers the three main types of handgun malfunctions you're likely to face - failure to fire, failure to eject and failure to extract feedway stoppage.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Shooting Stance & Presentation Techniques eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden gives a basic overview of how to get into the defensive handgun stance and how to present or "draw" your handgun.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Sight Picture, Alignment & Trigger Control eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden covers sight picture and alignment, trigger control, and single action vs. double action handguns.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Tactical Reload eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden teaches the emergency reload, tactical reload and administrative reload, with photos to demonstrate each.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Techniques Ready Position & Grip eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden teaches the ready position, thumb over thumb grip, the IPSC thumbs forward grip, the AMW grip, and the aggressive modified weaver grip.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Training Principles Collection eShort
by Grant CunninghamIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden covers defensive handgun definitions, guncraft history, Jeff Cooper's ideas on self-defense, legal considerations for CCW and combat mindset.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Training Rules and Tips eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden passes along tips and advice on practical handgun training, dry practice, tactical training and gunfighting.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Training Skills Definitions eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden defines basic defensive handgunning and puts it into perspective for the student of armed self-defense.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun Training eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden help you be ready with dry practice and live fire training. It's not enough to buy a handgun and stick it in your dresser drawer. Learn how to train for the worst case scenario.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handgun, After-Action Street Fight eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden gives range exercises to condition you for the follow up that happens on the street after a gun fight.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handguns & Gear Collection eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden covers handgun calibers for concealed carry, revolvers vs. semiautos, CCW holsters, dry practice, live-fire practice, plus loading and unloading the handgun.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handguns Combat Mindset Training eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden covers Lawrence's Combat Triad and the mindset needed to prevail with your handgun in a violent encounter.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handguns Firearm Safety Course eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden gives Col. Jeff Cooper's four universal rules for firearm safety, plus specific safety rules for semi-automatics and revolvers.
Gun Digest's Defensive Handguns Weapons and Gear eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden looks at small-bore vs. big-bore handguns, revolvers vs. semiautos plus holsters and other gear for concealed carry and self-defense.
Gun Digest's History of Concealed & Defensive Handguns eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden gives a basic and very useful look at the history of defensive handgun doctrine. Understanding the past will enable you to be better prepared today.
Gun Digest's Learning Combat Shooting Concealed Carry Handgun Training eShort
by Massad AyoobIn this excerpt from Combat Shooting, Massad Ayoob covers the serious business of learning the reality of winning in a gun fight. Gain expert knowledge on concealed carry from instructors and survivors of gun fights.
Gun Digest's Principles of Jeff Cooper Defensive Handguns eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden teaches Jeff Cooper's universal rules of firearm safety, color code of mental awareness, modern techniques for the defensive pistol and self-defense principles.
Gun Digest's Revolver Malfunction Clearing Concealed Carry eShort
by Grant CunninghamIn this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of the Revolver, Grant Cunningham teaches his secrets for dealing with misfires, jammed triggers and cqase-under-extractor malfunctions in revolvers.
Gun Digest's Shooter's Guide to Concealed Carry
by Jorge AmselleWritten by experienced fi rearms instructor and military veteran Jorge Amselle, this book sorts through the issues involved in concealed carry to provide an easy-to-understand introduction. It is full of real-world advice and information on the principles necessary for those interested in carrying a concealed handgun for self-defense.You'll learn more about:How to choose the right handgun and ammunitionMethods of carry and holster selectionConsiderations for women who carry concealedImportant training guidelinesConcealed carry laws
Gun Digest's The Future of Defensive Handgun Training Skills eShort
by David FessendenIn this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden gives a quick look at the popularity of concealed carry and armed self-defense and trends to be aware of.
Gun Digest’s Choosing a Handgun for Self Defense eShort
by Massad AyoobIn this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob helps you choose the best handgun for concealed carry.
Gun Digest’s Combat Shooting Competition Training Concealed Carry eShort
by Massad AyoobIn this excerpt from Combat Shooting, Massad Ayoob argues for competition as essential defensive pistol training. Includes a historical look at how match shooting helps combat shooting, plus IDPA, IPSC and USPSA disciplines.
Gun Digest’s Concealed Carry Clothing & Gear eShort
by Massad AyoobIn this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob gives sage advice on CCW clothing, including jackets, shirts and pants.