Many questions have come in about the now discontinued Combat Rifle and Combat 2 Gun classes. Those two classes are off the schedule until further notice. The new class structure will be as follows, and will allow completion of Rifle Skills/Combat Rifle as part of a three or four day weekend, rather than forcing students to […]

I am just back from the inaugural MVT Rifleman Challenge this past weekend. There were 11 competitors. Everyone worked really hard and it was a great Challenge. 7 were successful with the  Rifleman Patch. Above: Riflemen. L to R: Jim, Chris, Rob, Hunter, (Max), Jon, Steve, Duane. 2 of those 7 also achieved the Vanguard Patch. […]

Jen (aka FaceBook) sent this to me from the KoolWink Motel in Romney, clearly feeling guilty that she is here for the MVT Rifleman Challenge tomorrow and still hasn’t sent me a Student Review from last October. The review landed in my inbox with the following statement: “I also want to let you know how much […]

In my inbox. SSG ****** sends: Long time forum lurker, I post as RedWire.  I cannot access your website on my work computer, so I will email you to share my revelations on the subject of the TAB. My unit is currently hosting a group of British ********** troops here in ***, and I volunteered to […]

Incidentally, I think I may have broken the internet with my post yesterday: ‘CUTT Maneuver: Patrol Formations & Actions on Contact’. I can see tumbleweed blowing past across my computer screen, so maybe that was a tactical bridge too far? Perhaps we should just stick to talking about gear? That is little tongue in cheek […]

Team Leader SUT Class: who’s up for it? I have some ideas. 3 days. Planning, troop leading, combat estimate, field SUT training. I’m thinking some dynamic leadership SUT. It would be controlled force on force, with designated and briefed enemy in order to train certain scenarios. At the MVT training site, under the pavilion and in […]

A new addition to the TRAINING VIDEO page:

A new addition to the TRAINING VIDEO page:

Guest post by OWL21: ‘AbsoluteSurvivalist.com‘ As a complement to the Max Velocity’s article ‘The Citizen Unconventional Rifle Squad: Arming with .308?‘, here are some thoughts on the subject. (Max adds: And also ‘Citizen Unconventional Tactical Team (CUTT): Order of Battle’) Before beginning, I will point out that my business consults and builds AR uppers for […]

My recent posts on: ‘The Citizen Unconventional Rifle Squad: Arming with .308?’ ‘Citizen Unconventional Tactical Team (CUTT): Order of Battle’ Have raised the concept of ‘Cover Shooting’ again (The Drake Method). Here is a post explaining cover shooting: ‘Rhodesian Cover Shooting (The Drake Method)‘ In short, this is a variation on the standard RTR drill […]