Train VS Practice
In the Self-defense focused training community – both on the firearm centric and martial art centric sides – there is an ungodly amount of foolish arguments. 9mm vs…
Read MoreNew Video – Learning Curve
I posted a new vid on my YouTube channel on the learning curve in BJJ. Check it out here:
Read MoreRecommended Book
if you have any interest in any way in becoming a better shooter, buy this book now: It is an excellent book that covers practically everything you…
Read MoreDaily Morning Practice
Time. And our lack of it. This is an issue I keep coming back to it on this blog, because for probably 98% of us, we just don’t have the…
Read MoreFinding A BJJ School
Almost every week I am asked through email or PM advice on how to choose a good BJJ school for someone who has never trained. Rather than…
Read MoreTempering Pressure During Training
Awhile ago I wrote a piece on “what is Pressure Testing” and how do you know what it entails. I thought it was pretty straight forward. It was fairly simple…
Read More2018 Schedule Is Online
I just posted the current list for seminars for 2018. Click on the schedule link on the header above to give it a look!
Read MoreThe Competition Machine
Norman Triplett was a social psychologist who wanted to look at the effects of competition on people. To eliminate all variables that come up in typical sporting endeavors, he created…
Read MoreNext Live Fire Defensive Handgun Training
We are a month out from the next iteration of Close Contact Handgun where we look at how to prevent an encroaching threat from getting to close so you can…
Read MoreNew Webstore
I am really happy to announce that we have a new webstore. www.iacombativesstore.com Right now, there are 4 different t-shirts in two choices of colors, a coffee mug,…
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