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The Mexican army
arrested an American on his own land in the United States. An
American court confiscated an American’s ranch and “awarded”
it to illegal aliens. Terrorists can walk right into America and may
already have done so! Unbelievable? That’s just the beginning.
Jeff Randall explains this and more in “Border Wars”.
In your own personal
gunfight, when should you stand, kneel, squat or go prone? Tiger
McKee gives you answers that may save your life.
How do you choose an
instructor? Must he be a military or law enforcement hero? “Don’t
Believe The Hype” gives you some tips so you can select the
right instructor for your needs. Don’t waste your time
and money learning techniques you will never use.
Don't miss
evaluations of new laser sights for the Springfield XD and Glock
handguns, self-powered flashlights and an organized way to store
firearms-related parts and cleaning gear. Also inside are editorials
about accessories for the AR-15/M16/M4 and Kalashnikov series of
rifles and carbines, training, competitions and tactics. All this and
more in the April issue of S.W.A.T. Magazine!
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The Briefing Room:
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Spring Is For Training
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Denny Hansen
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Street Smarts:
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Interview With Mr. Murphy
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Brent T. Wheat
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Against All Odds:
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Self-Powered Flashlights
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Ron Hood
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Enemy At The Gate:
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Federal Subsidy = Federal Control
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Claire Wolfe
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Frontline Debriefs:
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When It Gets Real Close
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Scott Reitz
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Training & Tactics:
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The Seventh Sense
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Louis Awerbuck
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| Letters from our Readers |
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Uncle Mike’s IWB Kydex Holster
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Saiga 12-Gauge Law Enforcement Shotgun
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Stanley 2 In 1 Rolling Tool Storage Mobile Work Center
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Staff Report
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MOD’s Beshara XSF-1
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| Gear Locker: |
| New Products and Accessories |
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Previous tables of contents and featured articles can be found in the Archives ...
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Ameetec Arms Rifles:
If you have specific preferences for a carbine or mid-length rifle in
the AR-15 family, consider Ameetec Arms—the company that builds
rifles to customers’ specifications.
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Staff Report
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Vehicle Ambush! Getting Out of the Kill Zone:
If you are in a vehicle when you
are ambushed, you must get out of kill zone ASAP. Learn the unusual
technique which can improve your slim chance of survival.
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by Tony Scotti and James Yeager
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Don’t Believe The Hype! Find The Right Instructor For Your Training:
What fighting skills does your instructor have? Will he try to
impress you with his experience, his skills and his
toughness or, more importantly, will he help you achieve the skills
you need for your lifestyle and environment?
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Peter Georgiades
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Border Wars:
In
addition to the risks listed under “Current Issue,” what
affect does the invasion of millions of “undocumented workers”
over many years have on our school, healthcare, and election systems?
Why are American citizens forced to protect our borders and why is
our government ignoring this responsibility?
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by Jeff Randall
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Kalashnikov Rifle Accessories:
A self-proclaimed “AK purist” finds
there are many accessories to make a good rifle/carbine better.
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by Yancey Harrington
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LaRue LT170/LT171/LMK: The “17 Upgrade” Answer:
The
LT170/LT171/LMK mounts are called “upgrades” because they
are! See how these new mounts work and why they are better for
attaching your lights to your weapon.
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by Patrick A. Rogers
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Fighting Positions For Combat:
Kneeling, braced kneeling, reverse kneeling, speed
kneeling, “California” kneeling, supine, prone, rollover
prone and the list goes on! How many common positions are there? Who
knows? But Tiger McKee can get you started by explaining all these
positions, when and why they are used, and more!
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by Tiger McKee
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Dealing With Adversity: The 2005 International Tactical Riflemen’s Championship:
The ITRC is not for the faint of heart. These three
days of handgun, carbine and rifle shooting will test your gear,
athletic ability, perseverance, marksmanship, tactics and other
skills. See if you’re good enough.
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by John Dustin
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LaserMax Laser Sights For Springfield XD Pistols:
The new LaserMax sights for
the Springfield XD pistols replace the recoil spring assembly with no
permanent modifications to the pistol.
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by Eugene Nielsen
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The Good, The Bad, And The Determined:
Read of the author’s tribulations when
teaching two different types of Israeli snipers how to clean,
maintain and use Knight’s SR-25 rifle. An eye-opening article
about wannabe posers and the real thing.
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by David Stone
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Glocks Get Lasergrips:
See how easy it is for you to install the new Crimson
Trace Lasergrips on your Glock.
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by Eugene Nielsen
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