This week on Tactical Rifleman, I review the basic setup and components of one configuration of my war belt I utilized in the SEAL Teams. Much like the body armor setup video, the war belt is also not a one-size fits all setup. Team guys set up their kit in a manner that both fits […]
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Karl’s Five Favorite Rifle Drills for New Shooters: Tactical Rifleman Video
This week, on Tactical Rifleman, we are going to cover Karl’s favorite 5 Rifle Drills for New Shooters. Yes, there are hundreds of great drills out there. Yes, you need to practice all your critical skills, such as transitions, malfunctions, and speed reloads. However, first and foremost, new shooters need to develop muscle memory. That […]
How to Setup Your AR: Shooting Tips From Tactical Rifleman
The guys at Tactical Rifleman have done a great video on how to setup your AR and some rifle shooting tips. Want to know the best way to set up your AR? You don’t have to upgrade to this year’s “latest and greatest.” I had it taught to me, year’s back, that “you don’t need […]
How a Navy SEAL Sets up his AR: Tactical Rifleman
Jason at Tactical Rifleman gives you a quick tour around one of his AR setups. “I have the usual SOP setup (optic, back-up irons, flashlight, etc.) But what I have found is some great products on the market these days that can really boost your AR performance. Things such as trigger upgrades, grips, flashlights, etc. […]
Night Shooting Techniques from the Tactical Rifleman
Special Forces veteran Karl Erickson talks about flashlights and night pistol shooting, and covers a few different techniques. https://youtu.be/iJIZhXpoKQk Find a “night shooting” technique that most closely resembles how you shoot most of the time. Find it, then practice it, until you’ve made it a part of your standard training plan. For more go to […]
Shooting Drill for Shooters That Flinch: Watch Tactical Rifleman
Why do new shooters flinch? Well, they are scared of the gun. Not so much the recoil in their hands, but rather the over pressure concussion of that shock wave hitting them in the face. For some, maybe Daddy started them off at 10 years old shooting a double-barrel 12 gauge. For others, maybe they […]
How to Survive a Gunfight in a Car: Tactical Rifleman’s Shooting Techniques Video
We all live and work around vehicles. Many people do not understand how to use a vehicle as cover. Rob French does a great job in this video showing how to shoot around a vehicle. Rob French is a Weapons & Tactics Instructor at Tier-1 Group, down in Memphis. Besides being a world class training […]
How a Navy SEAL sets up his Body Armor: Watch Tactical Rifleman
The guys at Tactical Rifleman provide different points of views regarding shooting, moving, weapons, and tactics from different members of elite military units. This video shows Jason Phalin, former Navy SEAL and founder of Arion Risk LLC, walking us through his personal body armor setup utilized in fast assault, direct action missions and low-visibility operations […]
Why You Should Train and Shoot With Both Eyes Open: Watch Tactical Rifleman
The guys at Tactical Rifleman have done a great job explaining the intersection of vision and shooting. Most instructors tell you that you should train and shoot with both eyes open. Tactical Rifleman explains why. The importance of training with both eyes open cannot be stressed enough. Karl covers the physiological reasons behind this thought […]