Force Concepts with Dennis Root

During this episode, I discuss scanning as a part of the training process needed for real-world encounters. The art of seeing and not just looking.

During this episode of Force Concepts, we discuss the importance of dummy rounds, and how you can incorporate them into your firearms training.

Trigger finger discipline is one of the critical elements of firearm safety. During this episode, we will discuss what it is and why it is so important.

Cooper's Colors makes it easy for us to discuss and understand levels of awareness and their application to your self-defense training.

During today's episode, I am going to look at and discuss the O-O-D-A Loop. I will explain the concept and how it relates to your training.

The will to kill is a concept few want to discuss, but it's as important and your ability to recognize a threat.The act of self-defense requires a person to prepare mentally, physically, and emotionally for combat. However, there is a significant difference between training and real-world applications. Ask yourself, are you willing?

During this episode, Dennis discusses the hot pot theory as a means of explaining the impact perception has on the decision making process.

“Stand Your Ground” is not a law or a “license to kill.” During this episode, I discuss stand your ground & its role in the use of force for self-defense.

The use of force goes beyond the physical and mental aspects. You must understand the terms associated with this discipline and how to explain it to others.

During this episode, Dennis discusses how slow is smooth and smooth becomes fast should be the guiding principle of all training programs. The emphasis should be on technique development, not speed.