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Tag Archives: Cooper Color Code

Casing a Joint: Why You Should Sit Facing the Door

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Bryan Black

We all make choices in life and those choices always affect the outcome, whether for better or worse. While many… View Article

Posted in Mindset | Tagged Colonel Jeff Cooper, Color Structure Reference, Colored Structure Reference, Condition Color, Condition Yellow, Cooper Color Code, Gavin De Becker, Gift of Fear, Hard Cover, Jeff Gonzales, Predicting Violence, SCG International, Shock Threshold, Sit Facing Door, Situational Awareness, Soft Target, Target of Opportunity | 58 Comments

Boston Marathon Explosions: Staying Vigilant and Prepared

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Bryan Black

First off, this isn’t a post about what the cause of the explosions were yesterday that rocked Boston, or a… View Article

Posted in Mindset | Tagged 2013 Boston Marathon Bombings, 2013 Boston Marathon Explosions, Cooper Color Code, EDC Medical Kit, EDC Trauma Kit, Medical Kit, Pocket Medical Kit, Pocket Trauma Kit, Shock Threshold, Situational Awareness, Trauma Kit | 23 Comments

Closing Distance: Personal Space and Body Alarm Response

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Bryan Black

Yesterday morning while stopping at a gas station to put air in my tire, I was approached by a stranger…. View Article

Posted in Mindset | Tagged 21 feet rule, 21 ft. Rule, BAR, Body Alarm Response, CHL, Colonel Jeff Cooper, Concealed Handgun License, Condition Orange, Conditioned Response, Cooper Color Code, Flight or Fight, How Close is Too Close?, Mugging, Vehicle Theft | 162 Comments

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