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April 7, 2017Going to GunsiteBy Gina MillerIn the United States, we cherish our fundamental, Second Amendment-protected right to keep and bear arms for defensive purposes (yes, hunting and recreation, too). Along with that right comes a great deal of responsibility, including the duty to be knowledgeable in the use and safe handling of our guns. We must also cultivate the mental preparedness for possibly having to use our gun to defend our lives or the lives those around us.There are plenty of good gun schools, classes and teachers across the nation to help us gain or improve upon this knowledge, but few are better than Gunsite Academy. Headquartered in Paulden, Arizona, and with several off-site locations across the nation, Gunsite is the premier firearms training school founded in 1976 by World War II and Korean War veteran Col. Jeff Cooper. He developed the two-handed modern technique of self-defense pistol handling and taught students the importance of maintaining a defensive mindset, which is part of the Combat Triad: marksmanship, gun handling and mindset.Continued: http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/miller/170407
I've been reading articles about Gunsight...sounds like I a place I definitely want to put on my list for firearms training.
Paulden is near Prescott, and not very far from Sedona and Oak Creek. Unique part of the American Landscape.Only 75 miles, to Flagstaff, too.
That whole Sedona-Chino valley place is full of whoo-whoos. Prescott is very nice, though.
Don't exactly know what a "whoo-whoo" is.