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Media

Erick has been sharing his experiences and insight for years. Since 2003, his articles have been published in magazines like SWATSoldier of FortuneTTPOA's COMMANDAmerican Handgunner, GUNSmagazine.com, as well as at ModernServiceWeapons.com and AmericanCop.com.

 

A frequent podcast guest, he has appeared on Primary & SecondaryGUNS MagazineThe GunCranksEvoSecThat Weems Guy, and the Off-Duty/On-Duty shows.

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A selection of podcasts, articles, and AARs is provided below.

Podcasts

Erick Gelhaus has been a featured guest on numerous podcasts, including:

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Course Reviews (AARs)

  • AmericanCop: Learning To Teach The Dot (1/21/2025)

  • Athlon Outdoors: Learn to Run a Red Dot Optic at the Gunsite 350 Pistol with Optics Class (4/17/24)

  • Primer Peak: Thunderstick Summit After Action Report [2023] (2/27/24)

  • Low Light Instructor: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (2022)

  • Low Light Instructor: Oceanside Police Department (2022)

  • Rangemaster Monthly Newsletter: Cougar Mountain Solutions Pistol Mounted Optic Instructor (July 2023)

  • Police1: Perfectly timed critiques and praise': A review of Erick Gelhaus' pistol red dot sight occlusion class (11/28/23)

  • Police1: Why your agency shouldn’t shelve the shotgun

  • Police1: This is my biggest ‘don’t’ when it comes to police firearms training

  • Police1: The thin line between safety and tragedy: Muzzle control in policing

  • Pistol-Forum.com: AAR: Gunsite 350RDS (8/22/22)

  • Pistol-Forum.com: AAR: Erick Gelhaus "Good Guy with a Gun" (6/28/21)

  • Pistol-Forum.com: Defensive Accuracy Bay Area California (9/27/20)

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