Patriot Fire Team Articles Archives

Neighborhood Watch with Rifles: Patriot Fire Team

by Professor Paul Markel | June 5th, 2023 | 0 comments

[UPDATED 06/05/23] Is skill with a firearm enough to preserve liberty? Are three or four dudes who all like guns a “team”? We believe that developing skill is the beginning, not the end. To that end, Student of the Gun is offering the Patriot Fire Team...

Examining the Citizen Soldier

by Professor Paul Markel | March 16th, 2023 | 0 comments

*Note: The following is an excerpt from the new book, The Patriot Fire Team Operation Guidebook, now available as a paperback or Kindle version, by the author, Paul G. Markel. Who is a Citizen Soldier? When we use the term “citizen soldier” in the 21st Century, the...

Hardware vs. Training: Fighting Rifle

by Professor Paul Markel | November 15th, 2014 | 0 comments

[memb_include_partial id=15899] Regardless of your individual motivation, if you are like tens of thousands of other Americans, you have purchased at least one AR-15 style rifle. These rifles, based on the original Gene Stoner design, come in numerous configurations....