Concealed Carry and Self-Defense In my prior jobs, we often practiced something called OPSEC. OPSEC is short hand for Operational Security. The idea was we did not discuss our deployment, [...]

Here at California Tactical Academy we see a good number of our students coming through our classes to become more proficient with their concealed carry weapon. A very prudent endeavor [...]

In our basic classes, we always take a few moments to discuss ammunition. We do this because there are some misconceptions about ammunition, bullets, and the like. First, let’s make [...]

Concealed Carry The United States in general, and California in particular has seen a marked increase in the granting of concealed carry licenses. Contrary to many hand wringers who might [...]

Not too long ago, in one of our classes, we had a student share with us, that walking into a gun store for the first time made him feel as [...]

Sometime back, when I first got interested in shooting, a friend wanted to give me a few pointers so we decided to go shooting. I was aware of an indoor [...]

Someone looking for practical knowledge, in a variety of topics, might find they are sometimes faced with a choice of either seeking private tutoring, or a group class. Both of [...]

Sometime back I was at a public shooting range and a gentleman was giving a shooting lesson to a newer shooter. The instructor admonished the neophyte to all but ignore [...]

I often see new or intermediate shooters looking for a new gun or firearm accessory that will help them become more accurate. Or help them become a better shooter. Whatever [...]

If someone asked me to compile a list of people to discuss firearms cleaning, I would be disinclined to include myself. It’s not that I don’t know how to clean [...]