Ralph Mroz spent 20 years (part-time) as a police officer in Western Massachusetts, the last seven of which he was assigned to the county drug task force. He is now the person in front of the camera for the Armed Response (www.armedresponsetraining.com ) series of training DVDs.
Articles by Ralph
Invisible Off-Body Carry?
by Ralph Mroz
Created: April 12, 2013
Good, purpose-built, quick-access, covert carry weapons bags and packs...
Carhartt for Concealed Carry
by Ralph Mroz
Created: March 19, 2013
The tactical “plain” clothes that have hit our industry like a storm...
Smith & Wesson Range Jacket Wear Test Review
by Ralph Mroz
Created: November 30, 2012
Smith & Wesson has teamed up with technical clothing vendor Wild Things...
5.11 Tactical Zone Assault Pack (Z.A.P.6) Review
by Ralph Mroz
Created: October 9, 2012
5.11 has been making some off-body concealed carry bags the last couple...
The Smokescreen Concealment Monopack
by Ralph Mroz
Created: September 19, 2012
Off-body carry certainly isn’t the best way to carry a firearm, but...
Book Review: Rattenkrieg! by Bob Taubert
by Ralph Mroz
Created: August 16, 2012
Rattenkrieg! is about CQB tactics, techniques, tools, and training in a...
Is a Recoil Reducer Right For You?
by Ralph Mroz
Created: November 6, 2011
If it wasn’t for recoil we’d all be great shots, and no one would...
Bass Pro Shops Concealed Carry Vest
by Ralph Mroz
Created: October 21, 2011
All in all, I like this vest a whole lot. I can wear it an even hot...
Sticky Holsters- A Really New, Good Idea
by Ralph Mroz
Created: July 15, 2011
Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a way to easily slip a holstered gun...
New Handy Knife Designs From Boker
by Ralph Mroz
Created: April 19, 2011
With an exceptional "combat arts' background, Fred Perrin designed these...
Muzzle Up or Depressed?
by Ralph Mroz
Created: June 18, 2009
What I am concerned with is that I don't shoot someone I don't want to.
Carrying Off Duty
by Ralph Mroz
Created: April 14, 2009
Most of us (me included) don't practice as much as we should with our...