2009 Elmer Stewart Rhodes – 2009 Founder and National President of Oath Keepers– About Oath Keepers Oath Keepers is an organization founded in 2009 by Elmer Stewart Rhodes, an Army veteran, former staffer for Congressman Ron Paul and 2004 graduate of Yale Law School. Launched in Lexington, Massachusetts, the group recruited current and former … Read more
August 28, 1986 prohibits the manufacturing, importing and selling of ammunition that can penetrate a bulletproof vest. About the Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act The armor-piercing ammunition law commonly called the Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act was enacted as Public Law 99-408 (H.R. 3132) and signed by President Ronald Reagan on August 28, 1986. Responding … Read more
22-year veteran of the Tulsa Police Department two-time national 3-gun champion CLEET law enforcement firearms instructor member of the NRA Law Enforcement committee subcommittee member of Department of Interior, Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council 2015 – Founder of The DC Project host of the Shooting Gallery on the Outdoor Channel 2019 “we will not … Read more
ordained pastor CIA firearms instructor law enforcement officer Contributor to AmmoLand Shooting Sports News a 2000 – author of Black Man With a Gun 2007 – started his Gun & 2A podcast 2012 – author of Black Man With a Gun: Reloaded Black Man With a Gun podcast Executive Vice President of 2AO.org http://kennblanchard.com/ Black … Read more
At a Glance Died October 2025 Founder of the Firearms Academy of Seattle and the Armed Citizens’ Legal Defense Network. Schools Firearms Academy of Seattle (director, 1990) Armed Citizens’ Legal Defense Network (founder, 2008) Accomplishments Career law enforcement officer Earned a law degree before founding the Network Firearms expert witness from 1990 Co-taught deadly force … Read more
At a Glance 1941 – 2011 English professor turned police officer who created Verbal Judo. Schools Verbal Judo Institute (founder) Accomplishments Created Verbal Judo (1983) Programs adopted by NYPD, LAPD and the Federal Bureau of Prisons PhD in English; second-degree black belt in judo Books Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion (with Jerry B. … Read more
At a Glance Salt Lake City police sergeant behind the Tueller Drill and the 21-foot rule. Schools Salt Lake City Police Department (firearms instructor) Glock (armorer instructor) Accomplishments Published “How Close Is Too Close?” in SWAT magazine (1983) Originated the Tueller Drill reactionary gap Produced a police training video of the same name Salt Lake … Read more
At a Glance “SouthNarc,” founder of ShivWorks and the ECQC close-quarters course. Schools ShivWorks (founder, 2003) Southern Regional Public Safety Institute (1992 to 1999) Accomplishments 21 years in law enforcement: SWAT commander and narcotics supervisor Created Extreme Close Quarter Concepts (ECQC) Developed the VCAST vehicle combatives course Trained more than 5,000 police officers at the … Read more
since 1930 Each month, law enforcement agencies report the number of known ‘index crimes’ in their jurisdiction to the FBI Violent crime & Property crime 1927 – IACP created the Committee on Uniform Crime Reporting – to determine statistics for national comparisons: – murder – non-negligent manslaughter – forcible rape – burglary – aggravated assault … Read more
At a Glance 1906 – 1974 Lightning-fast Oklahoma lawman and FBI agent, often called the perfect shot. Schools Oklahoma City Police Department (from 1928) FBI (1934 to 1958) Accomplishments Youngest detective in Oklahoma City PD history (1928) Recruited by the FBI after a 1934 gunfight Special Agent in Charge, El Paso (1941) Fast-draw demonstration featured … Read more
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