Jaime Calaf

Practical notes on work, leadership, and getting things done.

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You Can't Buy Skill

Every serious shooter tries to buy skill with gear. It never works. The answer is where you started: simple equipment and a willingness to practice forever.

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Speed Is the Surprise They Never See Coming

Among surprise, speed, and violence of action, the latter two are the skills that matter most. The institutional resistance to that truth is not a tactical disagreement — it is an excuse for poor training.

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While You Panic, We Draft a Kill List

A Saturday phone call about world threats leads to a conversation about the Disposition Matrix—and why worrying about what you can't control is a waste of energy.

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Professionals Dry Fire

If you carry a firearm for self-defense, you have an obligation to be professional—competent, skillful, assured. That means being both fast and accurate. Here's what that requires.

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