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Training for Reality vs. Training for Averages

In general, most people want things delivered in nice clean packages. It’s natural to want complex ideas simplified down to a soundbite or bumper sticker. And it’s normal to want specific shooting scenarios or defensive situations to practice for…a drill that we can complete in a specific amount of time and know that we’re “good […]

Mike Ox Picks the BEST Caliber For Defensive Pistols

If your hackles went up and you assumed a war footing when you read the title of this article, you’re not alone.  The debate between projectile sizes has been raging since Cain was deciding on whether to use a small rock or a big rock to kill Abel (if, in fact, he used a stone […]

Maximizing Handgun Grip For Small Guns or Big Hands

I had a student write in today asking about what to do since his pinkie finger hangs off of the bottom of the grip of his pistol. This is a very common issue…either for people shooting small pistols or shooters with big hands. Here’s an example…this is what my grip looks like with a standard […]

Pistol vs. Active Shooter With A Rifle? Myths & Facts

History repeats itself…sadly and ignorantly. In the last few days, an ill-informed propagandist from MSNBC said that someone with a pistol doesn’t have a chance against a bad guy with a rifle because rifle bullets travel 3x faster. And then a US Senator said that getting shot by a pistol was no more effective than […]

“My Sights Are Off” and other Pistol Accuracy Myths

There are some trips to the range that I remember very clearly… A decade or so ago, I bought an H&K USPc. I immediately took it to the range, had the sights swapped out, and took it onto the range for a test fire. The darn thing shot low. I took it back to the gunsmith […]

Dry Fire Training: Two Dynamic Drills

It has been a crazy few months in the firearms industry…The events that are causing all of this craziness are quite sad, but the end result of MILLIONS of additional people deciding to take responsibility for their own safety should be encouraging and heartwarming. It’s great that more people have guns. And it’s great that […]

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