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Paul Markel

Paul G. Markel has been a United States Marine, Small Arms & Tactics Instructor, Police Officer, and Medical Trainer for some thirty years. Mr. Markel has trained thousands of military and law enforcement personnel, as well as citizens nationwide, in the use of arms. He is the founder and host of the [Student of the Gun] radio and television show and the author of dozens of books.

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Tested! Crosman R1 Full Auto Bb Gun
Firearms General Interest

TESTED! Crosman R1 Full Auto BB Gun

Providing more fun than adults should be able to have in their backyard, Crosman’s R1 Full Auto BB gun also offers real prac…

Firearm Spotlight: Cz 75 50th Anniversary
Firearms Pistols

FIREARM SPOTLIGHT: CZ 75 50th Anniversary

The CZ 75 is said to be the only 9mm pistol to receive Col. Jeff Cooper’s nod by Paul G Markel The year 2026 includes a numb…

Tested: Beretta Px4 Storm .45 Acp
Firearms Pistols

TESTED: Beretta PX4 Storm .45 ACP

A no-fail, modest-mannered big boy, Beretta’s PX4 Storm in 45 ACP certainly is something different for those who pay attenti…

Guns Of Our Fathers
Firearms General Interest Pistols

Guns of Our Fathers

Many of us are fortunate to have the legacy guns of our fathers, grandfathers, and great grandfathers tucked safely away. Th…

General Interest Personal Protection

Protect Your Gun: Rules for EDC

Looking back, I consider myself fortunate to have had so many dedicated, professional instructors when I went through the po…

The Beretta 92 Marks 50 Years
Firearms General Interest Pistols

The Beretta 92 Marks 50 Years

Released in 1976, adopted by the U.S. DoD in 1985, presented in two of Hollywood’s biggest action films, the Beretta 92 is s…

Building Shooting Robots – Not!
General Interest Training

Building Shooting Robots – NOT!

Too often, formal firearm training involves reactive programming rather than critical thinking and problem solving…and that …

Firearm Training: Don’t Shoot Faster Than You Think!
General Interest Training

Firearm Training: DON’T Shoot Faster Than You Think!

Too often, personal defense students practice shooting fast to the detriment of critical thinking and life-preserving tactic…

Occluded Eye Gunsights For Pistols?
Gear Optics Training

Occluded Eye Gunsights for Pistols?

If you are struggling with vision issues, an occluded eye gunsight — a half-century-old sighting concept developed for long …

Pistol Recoil Springs: Should You Change Them?
DIY Firearms

Pistol Recoil Springs: Should You Change Them?

The simplest replacement item in your pistol can also be the one component that causes big problems. Time to talk about pist…

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