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Standard Terms

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - November 24, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode, Dennis discusses standard terms frequently used by gun owners and throughout the firearms industry.

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The Golden Rules

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - November 23, 2022 20:44 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode of Force Concepts, Dennis reviews the "Golden Rules" of safe firearms handling. Four rules that when followed can help prevent unintenitional property, injuries and some firearms related deaths.

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Firearms 101 | Introduction

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - November 23, 2022 17:52 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode, Dennis announce the launch of his new training program addressing firerams safety and proper gun handling.

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The Hot Pot Exercise

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - December 04, 2020 11:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Dennis discusses the "Hot Pot Exercise" as a means of explaining how perception influences the force decision-making process.

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The Rayshard Brooks Shooting

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - June 19, 2020 20:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode of Force Concepts, I will discuss the information presented by the Fulton County District Attorney. I express my observations and share questions we should be asking, before we form our opinions of this event.

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Scanning | The Art of Seeing

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 17, 2020 19:29 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode, I discuss scanning as a part of the training process needed for real-world encounters. The art of seeing and not just looking.

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Dummy Round Training

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 10, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode of Force Concepts, we discuss the importance of dummy rounds, and how you can incorporate them into your firearms training.

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Trigger Finger Discipline

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 07, 2020 20:41 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Trigger finger discipline is one of the critical elements of firearm safety. During this episode, we will discuss what it is and why it is so important.

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Cooper's Colors | Levels of Awareness

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - September 13, 2019 18:48 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Cooper's Colors makes it easy for us to discuss and understand levels of awareness and their application to your self-defense training.

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The O-O-D-A Loop | A Look into Boyd's Cycle

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - September 07, 2019 15:21 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During today's episode, I am going to look at and discuss the O-O-D-A Loop. I will explain the concept and how it relates to your training.

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The Will to Kill

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - March 22, 2019 19:27 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The will to kill is a concept few want to discuss, but it's as important and your ability to recognize a threat.The act of self-defense requires a person to prepare mentally, physically, and emotionally for combat. However, there is a significant difference between training and real-world applic...

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The Hot Pot Theory | Explaining Perception

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - March 09, 2019 16:27 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode, Dennis discusses the hot pot theory as a means of explaining the impact perception has on the decision making process.

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Stand Your Ground | Beyond The Myths - 007

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - February 15, 2019 18:17 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
“Stand Your Ground” is not a law or a “license to kill.” During this episode, I discuss stand your ground & its role in the use of force for self-defense.

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Terminology | Defining Force - 006

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - February 08, 2019 20:43 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The use of force goes beyond the physical and mental aspects. You must understand the terms associated with this discipline and how to explain it to others.

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Slow Is Smooth and Smooth Becomes Fast!

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - February 01, 2019 16:03 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode, Dennis discusses how slow is smooth and smooth becomes fast should be the guiding principle of all training programs. The emphasis should be on technique development, not speed.

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What Is a Force Continuum - 004

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 25, 2019 16:23 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During today's show, Dennis discusses the force continuum as a guideline for what is considered a reasonable response to a given threat.

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Developing the Combat Athlete in You - 003

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 18, 2019 15:32 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The combat athlete is a concept Dennis created to help motivate and guide your mental and physical training. During this episode, Dennis discusses his concept and how you can become a combat athlete.

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Mindset Development - 002

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 11, 2019 17:26 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
During this episode of Force Concepts, Dennis discusses the development of your winning mindset. This information can be applied to all aspects of your life, from self-defense to business & everything in between.

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Force Concepts Introduction - 001

Force Concepts with Dennis Root - January 04, 2019 12:17 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Welcome to the first episode of Force Concepts with Dennis Root, a podcast dedicated to helping you unlock and develop your inner warrior. In this episode, Dennis provides an overview of the show, his background, and how to reach him.

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