FNP 214 : Mike Wood - Tactical Analysis of the FBI Miami Shootout

Published: March 24, 2023, 10:38 a.m.

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On April 11, 1986, there was a massive shootout between agents of the FBI and two dedicated, murderous, armed suspects.\\xa0 The end result was two agents dead and several wounded.\\xa0 This shootout changed the caliber choice for the FBI and numerous police agencies for many years and brought forward the classic topic of round \\u201cstopping power.\\u201d\\xa0 Mike Wood, the resident Firearms Nation historian, goes in depth to how the shootout went down and as a bonus, we discuss his previous book on the California Highway Patrol Newhall CA shootout.\\xa0 Mike writes for his own blog on both tactical history and revolvers.\\xa0 In fact, he is known as the \\u201cRevolver Guy\\u201d.

Topics you\\u2019ll hear on the show:

\\u2013Why gun manufacturers are putting optics on revolvers.

\\u2013Did the CHP Officers pick up their empty shell casings and put them in their pockets during a gunfight?

\\u2013How a strong mindset defeats any weapon or skill in a survival setting.

Link to Mike\\u2019s website\\xa0RevolverGuy.com

Link to Mike\\u2019s book on\\xa0Newhall Shootout\\xa0

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