Training & Technique

  https://youtu.be/fBcdQhTOPY8?si=EljI8AviVAeoo6LQ   A gun range that prohibits drawing from a holster is like getting a deep tissue massage with your clothes on. It's a good experience and all, but not as good as it could be....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peW_doS4GD0 It's easy enough to shoot well when you shoot slowly. Depending on the distance, a competent shooter should be able to put a few bullets through the same hole, or at least group them...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAHr248LPuY Seriously. Wouldn't it better to drop it like it's hot? Or do you really need to hang onto that unknown number of "extra" bullets for another tactical reload? Remembering that most shooters in a...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaEPQ_tZbiA This is not the way to draw, shoot and reload a semi-automatic handgun with an injured gun hand. It's a way. If your holster is further around on your body, you'll need to reach...

I love a good “end of the world” story. The Road Warrior is my all-time favorite action movie. Lucifer’s Hammer,  The Stand and Earth Abides are amongst my favorite books. What’s not to like? ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGYttXa0d1k Most of us have seen the YouTube videos of "shooting instructors" doing questionable and dangerous things. What sane person would take a class with the guy who advocates running at his assailant...

Does competitive shooting teach gun owners inappropriate self-defense gunfighting skills and instill dangerous habits? Entering the fray: Jeff Gurwitch . The Army Special Forces vet is a kick-ass competitor at USPA matches. You can't...

Modern armies have faced a small dilemma: what should they use to arm personnel who are not fighting on the front line?  A full-size rifle is too big to let them do...

As much as we drill the rules of firearm safety into our heads, anytime we step onto a range the possibility for injury is ever-present. The highest risk isn't even posed by the firearms...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1ydywk4nMo I have belonged to an indoor range for about two years now. I practice every week or two. The range runs “Action Handgun Pin Shooting” on Tuesday nights. I gave it a try this...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh3ad0dlsO8&feature=player_embedded I train as often as I can. I see no reason to stop training, ever. But I don't believe it's the government's business to decide how, when, where and how much firearms training a...