ARTICLES
Personal Safety | Refuse To Be A Victim
Personal safety is the responsibility of every individual. It is a statistical fact that more times than not the "Bad Guy" is seeking a specific type. He, or sometimes she, is looking for that person who screams like the donkey from Shrek..."PICK ME! I'M A VICTIM,...
Handgun Selection | What Should You Consider
Any Handgun Will Do, Right? The handgun, or any other weapon system, should be an extension of the individual. I realize that we all understand this principle and its applicability to whatever weapon a person chooses; from the pitchfork to the katana, to the today’s...
Slow Is Smooth & Smooth Becomes Fast!
Slow is smooth & smooth becomes fast should be a guiding principle of all training programs. It reinforces the fact technique development is more important than speed. Over the years I have had the opportunity to train professionals from just about every walk of...
Dummy Rounds | A Training Must
Every shooter should be using dummy rounds in the course of their training. No, I am not insulting you! The “dummy round” is essentially an inert cartridge. It is simply an empty casing with a plastic or rubber bullet, no primer, and no gunpowder. The perfect and safe...
Win The Fight For Your Life!
Have you ever thought about what it will take to win the fight for your life? Some people will tell you this is a ridiculous question. However, I strongly disagree. We cannot prepare for what we do not think about. No one wants...
The Shooting Is Over. Now What Do I Do?
Do you think about being involved in a shooting? Do you carry a firearm? If you possess a gun, you may find yourself in a situation that forces you to shoot someone. It can happen to anyone at any time. A shooting is a dark...
“The After Effect – Preparing for What Comes After The Dust Settles
Instructors rarely provide training for the after effect. They spend a lot of time training the mind for the event, but not for what happens after the event is over. Think about it! People invest a lot of time and energy in preparing for a shooting they pray will...
Welcome!
Welcome to the official website for the Force Concepts Training Council, also known as the FCTC. My name is Dennis Root, and I am the Founder and National Director of the FCTC. I am proud to present you with this training resource that is created to be second to none....