Getting Started

Posted on February 26, 2017By Condition Red Response

There is nothing more exciting than starting off on a new journey. Like any journey, learning to shoot safely and effectively requires some forethought and planning. Start on the path to safe and effective firearm use with Condition Red Response. Read More ...

Choosing a Firearm

Posted on February 25, 2017By Condition Red Response

Which handgun should I buy? So… this is a complicated topic and what I am about to tell you can and will be disputed by at least one other person you know. It is a distillation of what I have Read More ...

What to Bring with Me to (any) Class

Posted on February 25, 2017By Condition Red Response

This is a list of gear that you should consider bringing to any firearms class or just training day at the range. It will certainly cover anything you will need at one of my courses and I use this checklist Read More ...

Dry Practice overview

Posted onAugust 15, 2019August 15, 2019Leave a comment

Dry practice or dry fire- as many call it – is a vital part of any firearms training regimen especially if the cost of running live ammo every week is prohibitive. One of my mentors, Tom Givens, states that Read More …

Becoming an Expert Learner

By Kjell Rosenberg

Posted onAugust 10, 2019August 10, 2019Leave a comment

There is a lot of discussion among instructors about “what makes a good instructor.” Which is good. It keeps us evaluating ourselves and trying to improve. But, as they say, it takes two to Tango.” As a teacher and coach, Read More …

When am I ready? Stages of competence in defensive shooting

Posted onAugust 4, 2019August 4, 2019Leave a comment

By Kjell Rosenberg MD, Rangemaster and NRA certified Instructor Until recently most of the wisdom about winning a gunfight was passed down from gunfighters in the verbal tradition or the written word and consisted mostly of lessons learned in blood Read More …

New Classes!

Posted onNovember 2, 2017August 4, 2019Leave a comment

Classes are now scheduled through the end of 2019

When will the schedule get updated?

Posted onFebruary 21, 2017June 4, 2019Leave a comment

I update the course schedule as soon as I know my day job schedule for any given month.

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