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Improvised Plate Rack Targets and Airsoft Training for High Performance Shooting

Awhile back, I went to Wal-Mart to buy some of my favorite targets (I’ll tell you about them sometime soon) but they were out. I had my Malinois with me, and we used the garden exit so she wouldn’t have to walk on hot pavement any more than necessary.

Pool noodles were on sale…cheap…and I had an idea. I got some, sliced them into sections, and I had myself a set of reactive targets for about 10c apiece.  Click this video to see me using them as a plate rack:

Airsoft Pool Noodle Platerack? Yup 🙂 Check out this cheap, awesome drill for this weekend. For more fun, unique, & powerful dry fire drills, go to http://dryfiretrainingcards.com/fb


by Mike Ox

Mike Ox is an avid defensive and competitive shooter who has co-created several firearms training products, including Dry Fire Training Cards, Dry Fire Fit, 21 Day Alpha Shooter, and See Faster, Shoot Faster.  His brain based training focuses on accelerated learning techniques for shooting as well as controlling brain state and brain chemistry for optimal performance in extreme stress situations.  Learn more about dynamic dry fire training for defense and competition at www.DryFireTrainingCards.com/blog

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