Personal Defense Network’s Instructors Explain What Reality-Based Training Can And Can’t Do For You

By James England

I had the privilege of getting to hear Pincus speak at a Springfield Armory sponsored event at the Pro Gun Club outside Las Vegas, Nevada. Springfield Armory invited over a dozen firearms writers from various backgrounds to get to see their new Saint AR-15 and XD(M) OSP 9mm handgun. They wanted to give the writers the option of not just firing both guns at a range but getting to move with these firearms through simulated exercises.

For that, they invited Rob Pincus and his crew from ICE Training Company to talk and give some instruction.

Rob Pincus is known to anyone who watches Personal Defense Network’s videos. He’s been in the defense and protection industry for over twenty years and he’ll be the first to tell you that training evolves with experience.

“When I gave training advice in 1997, it was ‘take a bladed [weaver] stance and level off against your attacker’,” Pincus explained to the audience at Pro Gun Club. “In 2016, it’s evolved. We can only teach what we know. And the [instruction] keeps evolving from that.”

Pincus demonstrated not just an advanced understanding of handgun self defense techniques but also how to apply them to a civilian setting.

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Source:: Concealed Nation