tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808432515958983596.post375343458286019021..comments2023-09-30T12:52:30.732+03:00Comments on DoubleTapper: Israeli pistol shooting basicsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808432515958983596.post-817913159940628812010-01-13T02:40:01.081+02:002010-01-13T02:40:01.081+02:00I should add to the above that Fairbairn advocated...I should add to the above that Fairbairn advocated pinning the thumb safety in the off position. The .45 gov't pistol thus rendered, and used with the draw-rack-shoot doctrine, left the .45 gov't and the glock essentially identical in simplicity of use.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808432515958983596.post-91660504451219696972010-01-12T04:02:11.164+02:002010-01-12T04:02:11.164+02:00Pistol 'theory' has varied. If we go back ...Pistol 'theory' has varied. If we go back to the 1942 Fairbairn & Sykes classic, Shooting to Live with the One Handed Gun, Fairbairn advocated a .45 gov't, two-handed shooting in the isoscales stance, carrying unchambered in a holster placed at 11 o'clock on the belt. Now many call his draw, rack, shoot techique "Israeli." Memories are short, often obliterated by Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808432515958983596.post-74786928016207319532009-04-16T21:50:00.000+03:002009-04-16T21:50:00.000+03:00how do israelis feel about carrying un-chambered? ...how do israelis feel about carrying un-chambered? has it ever been an overall issue in confronting a bad guy. Its a big issue in the U.S., some feel a weapon is useless if not chambered.gunsitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06715903762523872437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808432515958983596.post-50576698481674973232008-06-08T05:02:00.000+03:002008-06-08T05:02:00.000+03:00DT,I know that's the way Israeli's train (un-chamb...DT,<BR/><BR/>I know that's the way Israeli's train (un-chambered pistols) but it seems way too complicated.<BR/><BR/>Why not just carry a chambered pistol and then immediately engage the threat?<BR/><BR/>BTW, great blog and much respect to you (Israeli's) and the IDF.TheBronzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636056122240966943noreply@blogger.com