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Blended police firearms training improves performance in shoot/don't shoot scenarios: a systematic replication with police cadets

Olma J., Sutter C., Sülzenbrück S.

Frontiers in Psychology · 2024

External published research · Published literature

Discipline

Protection Sciences

Level of evidence

Controlled intervention study

DOI

10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1495812

Topics

Firearms

What the study reports

A controlled study of blended police firearms training, reporting improved performance in shoot / don't-shoot decision scenarios relative to conventional training.

The PROMACHOS reading

This is decision research, not tactics. It supports building judgment scenarios into firearms education rather than measuring competence by group size alone.

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