Dry fire training is probably the most cost-effective method of training one can invest in. All it requires is a gun, and a helping of common sense. You do not need ammunition. You do not have to pay for time at a range. At most all you need is your chosen gun, and a target […]
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Watch: Kyle Defoor Pistol Skills Test
If any of you have taken a pistol course from Kyle Defoor of Defoor Proformance Shooting, then you’ve been through these tests. If you have not attended, then this will give you a good idea of where you need to be before taking his course. Generally people who sign up for his courses have their […]
Wilson Combat | Glock 17 Match Barrel
How good is a match barrel? What will it do for you that a stock OEM barrel won’t? Generally speaking a good match barrel will cut your groups in half at 25 yards. That is if you have a solid grasp of shooting skills and the fundamentals. Here is my thought process for getting a […]
Shot Placement and Effectiveness
If you’re reading this, you probably carry a firearm either for self defense or for duty. And, if you’ve been around the internet for more than five minutes, you know that on just about any forum you go to, someone somewhere is going to tell you what caliber you should be carrying. Interestingly, very few […]
The Iconic AK-47
Before the price gouging of weapons while I was stationed at Ft. Benning GA, I purchased an AK-47 (Romanian) at a local dealership for $174.00. I wanted an AK-47 after a few deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, everyone in those areas of operations had one and it seemed to serve its purpose for them just […]
Shooting Flinch: Understand It To Conquer It
In this shooting tip, I just want to discuss the shooting flinch and how you can alleviate it, if only temporarily. We have all embarrassed ourselves in front of our friends or strangers by pulling the trigger on a rifle or pistol and jolting it forward on an empty chamber or a dud round. Heck, […]
Uncovering the Best 308 Shooting Tips of Today
Being the most respected and valued rifles by almost everyone in the hunting and shooting field, the 308 gun is making rounds all over the world especially to all shooting and hunting enthusiasts all over the world. 308 rifles are capable of providing accurate, and a lot improved shooting involvement to its users which makes […]
Language Lessons Twofer: Accuracy & Precision
(Article courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) Language Lessons Twofer: Accuracy & Precision Today we’re taking a slight deviation from our normal format of Language Lessons and covering two different words. They’re so closely related that it’s very difficult to talk about one without bringing up the other–which is one of the reasons they’re so often […]
Watch: Distance Shooting with a Pistol
I recently wrote an article on the importance of training at 25 yards for accuracy. This is important in order to be able to incapacitate a threat wearing body armor. Becoming confident in this skill requires some professional training and consistent practice. Shooting at distance with a pistol requires you to have the basics mastered […]
Shooting Drill | The Collateral Drill
The Collateral Drill (Ala the movie Collateral). Perhaps one of my favorite drills as it works reaction time, target transition, cadence, trigger control, and height over bore. 2 targets 3-5 yards away, spaced 3-7 yards from each other. Rifle aimed at feet of target or Pistol holstered and rifle up (simulated malfunction). On buzzer, two […]