WPS FIELD GUIDE

War Stories with John: When the Plan Works…Too Well

Some lessons are learned under fire. Others are learned when the dust settles, and you realize you just blew a hole in a perfectly...

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Army Story: Pushing Through Personal Limits

Everyone has limits, but what they don’t know is that these limits are not ceilings; they’re only just as far as you’ve gone before...

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3 Reasons Everyone Should Own Body Armor

Everyone, and I do mean everyone — EVERYONE — should own body armor. Here’s three reasons, and maybe I’ll add a bonus reason, to why...

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Choosing Your Truck Gun

Today, we’re talking about truck guns or vehicle guns, and I’ve got four options I want to explore.  Three of these have been my truck...

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How to Brace on Cover and Concealment

John Lovell discusses how to manipulate weapons around obstacles during cover and concealment for tactical advantage. . There’s one simple factor we need to discuss...

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The Problem with an External Safety on a Pistol

With mad respect for the 1911 pistol’s historical significance spanning two world war victories and for the aesthetic qualities of this century-old workhorse, I...

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Reset Your Trigger Like A Pro

Only rarely does a single pistol round neutralize a violent aggressor, so learning to shoot fast, accurate, and repeatedly is a key to defensive...

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Build a Simple, Do-Anywhere Dry Fire Routine

When I (John Lovell) think about dry fire drills, I think about the Romans and Spartans and how they would train constantly, pushing themselves...

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The Mossberg Shockwave: Compact, Reliable, and Ready for Action

If you’re looking for that classic 590 stopping power but contained in a tool small enough for your floorboard or backpack, the Mossberg Shockwave...

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The 3 Traits of the Greatest Teachers

What does it take to be a great teacher? I want to answer this all-important question, because if you’ve ever had a really inspirational,...

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Appendix Carry for Husky Fellas

There’s a lot I don’t know about being rotund while appendix carrying a gun, but my friend Jake from the Evolving Daily YouTube channel...

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Warrior Poet Profile | Finding the Real George Washington

The grandiose world of wokeness tends to cast shade on the real world of reality and its seminal figures, so I like to bring...

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