Author: Brickstreet
Author: Brickstreet
Get out of your head!
Let’s discuss the importance of self-doubt with Safety Defense Coach: Amy Washington. ©2018 Brick Street Safety Academy When it comes to self-defense most women feel like they will lose the fight! They feel like they’re not physically capable of battling with a male attacker even if it’s necessary to save their lives. It is trueRead More
I am a female, what should I look for when searching for a firearms safety class?
“I am a female, what should I look for when searching for a firearms safety class?” Answered by: Coach Amy Great question! When you are searching for a firearms safety class you want someone who can teach and instruct you properly. Check for credible credentials or for level of experience. Look for an instructor whoRead More
Lasers…are they a good idea for concealed carry?
I came across this post from a guy on Michigan Gun owners forum. He has been on that site for a long time and is a Moderator and states that he is an attorney as well. He wrote a post that got a lot of responses about experiences he’s had in trials with citizens protectingRead More
What should we do about guns?
Another video found courtesy of Prager University on You Tube. A broader discussion of the efficacy regarding the ownership of firearms in our country. Until Next Time…, Be Alert, Be Aware and BE SAFE!! Blog Post by: Jeffrey Washington-Lead Firearms InstructorRead More
Is gun ownership a right?
I found this video on YouTube with the title “Is gun ownership a right?, produced by Prager University. As it pertains to firarms ownership I thought the information might be of interest to our students and other readers of this blog. Until Next Time…, Be Alert, Be Aware and BE SAFE!! Blog Post by:Read More
One of our articles got a big response
If you’ve been following along and reading our post or articles. Wait…you are reading them, right? You haven’t just found this somewhere on the internet and are just now reading it. Well your homework assignment is to go back and binge read all the previous post. Pick a rainy day do it like your favoriteRead More
Paying homage to those that have assisted me in my firearms training
Gratitude. It’s not a word I would have link right next to teaching people about firearms. I’ve been a police officer for a lot of years and never looked at it that way, but perhaps I should have. I’ve had many people teach me and train me in various ways and there were a fewRead More
The gratitude I feel in our service to our students and community
We’ve been doing this officially for just a few years and I’ve been doing it unofficially for much longer, but I am grateful to each and every student that has come across my radar. In the beginning, it was just family or friends that I might take to the range and show a few ofRead More
Are you training? Part III; How to train your subconscious mind
As I spoke in the last article, there are ways to actually train your subconscious mind. In the realm of firearms it is extremely difficult as you can just practice shooting at people without the worry of dire consequences. It is not only illegal but immoral as well. Even if you found a moron thatRead More
Are you training? Part II; What happens to our mind when we don’t
Our minds are extremely powerful. They have the ability to imagine and think and plan. They also give us the ability to prepare. Prepare in the sense of training your mind through stress inoculation and through visualization. If you’ve played any sport, or instrument or done any activity to the point that you compete orRead More