Interesting article by Michael Bane: "Understanding the Hammer"

zombietactics · November 6, 2012, 03:44 PM

"...I see more and more people who think that every solution to a self-defense problem is a "gun" solution...hey, that's what you're carrying! ..."

COMPLETE ARTICLE:
Understanding the Hammer

In this article, Michael Bane offers his perspective on a pervasive problem: thinking that every SD encounter is a shooting exercise. I've seen this myself in FoF training, and it's something we should all consider carefully.

sigcurious · November 6, 2012, 05:47 PM

Good article. It could have used a little more depth to illustrate the point but it's an important idea to get out there either way.

November 6, 2012, 03:44 PM	#1
zombietactics Senior Member Join Date: August 7, 2012 Location: Northern California Posts: 447	Interesting article by Michael Bane: "Understanding the Hammer" "...I see more and more people who think that every solution to a self-defense problem is a "gun" solution...hey, that's what you're carrying! ..." COMPLETE ARTICLE: Understanding the Hammer In this article, Michael Bane offers his perspective on a pervasive problem: thinking that every SD encounter is a shooting exercise. I've seen this myself in FoF training, and it's something we should all consider carefully.

November 6, 2012, 05:47 PM	#2
sigcurious Senior Member Join Date: May 25, 2011 Posts: 1,755	Good article. It could have used a little more depth to illustrate the point but it's an important idea to get out there either way.