Every time you buy a new firearm, even if it within the same line of manufacturers you are used to, you will have to conduct training with it. There is not much a way around this if you are serious about your training. Practicing and training to perform at your highest potential is a great necessity if you are going to be better prepared in the unfortunate event of having to … [Read more...]
pistol training
Close Quarters Pistol Sighting System Alternative
When you serve as a grunt in the military, you learn that Close Quarters Battle is the most demanding in terms of skill, speed, and intellect. Despite what the popular view is of grunts, if you don't have the ability to think on your feet and outsmart your enemy, you're dead. In CQB, you are in the enemy's personal space, which is where you, as a grunt, like to be. Being in a … [Read more...]
Head up, Gun up: Watch the Threat
If you look at any video of a competition shooter, you will find them looking at their guns the entire time they are manipulating them. On the other hand, if you see a salty soldier in the middle of a fight, you may notice that they do not stare at their guns while reloading or manipulating their guns, unless operating a complex set of levers in a safe area behind sufficient … [Read more...]
Fighting Pistol: Not Just For Getting To Your Rifle
I don't know about you, but I wouldn't choose a pistol to defend myself over a rifle or a shotgun loaded with slugs. But when it comes down to using a pistol, it probably isn't so you can cross a room and get to a rifle. It is popular to say that pistols are just secondary weapons that are not gonna do much good for you anyways. I do not see it that way, and I believe that your … [Read more...]