Archive for the ‘Teaching’ Category

Two New AAR Threads

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Aim Fast Hit Fast GA (31-March and 1-April) started by Jason F with some incredible photos Aim Fast Hit Fast TX (14-15 April) started by Default.mp3... probably the most detailed and in-depth AAR of an AFHF class I've seen Sincere thanks to everyone for the very kind & generous comments about the ...

IN, OK, and PA Classes Added

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Four classes added for later this year: Chandler, OK — 25 May 2012 — Appendix Carry Workshop Chandler, OK — 26-27 May 2012 — Aim Fast, Hit Fast Pittsburgh, PA — 22-23 September 2012 — Aim Fast, Hit Fast Indianapolis, IN — 20-21 October 2012 — Aim Fast, Hit Fast The Oklahoma and Indiana classes traditionally fill up far ...

NYPD on the F.A.S.T. Wall

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Congratulations to NYPD's L.K. for his 5.80 clean F.A.S.T. run on Monday at a special Aim Fast, Hit Fast class held at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY. L.K. is the 102nd person to earn a spot on the F.A.S.T. Wall of Fame since its beginning in 2008. The cadets, ...

New Classes Scheduled

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

pistol-training.com will be expanding its class offerings this year with two new programs: Concealed Carry Skills, 2 days, 800 rounds Concealed Carry Skills is focused on the private citizen or law enforcement officer who primarily carries a handgun concealed. Concealed Carry Skills revolves around the practical skills that are necessary for proper carriage and use ...

2011 Recap

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

2011 is done, and it was an exciting year for pistol-training.com. The website had over 1.8 million visits in 2011, bringing the site's total visits above 3.5 million since it began back in 2007. Almost 4,000 comments were left over the course of the year. Thanks to the tireless effort of some ...

Blame

Monday, October 31st, 2011

The person holding the gun is responsible for the gun. There is no getting around that. If a gun makes an unexpected loud noise, the person with his finger on the trigger made it happen, not anyone else. But... At the range today, I saw a self-appointed "instructor" teaching an older woman ...

Good A.A.R. on Speed Kills & GetSOM Class Combo in Indy

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Thanks to Mjolnir for the great class review at pistol-forum.com! The Indy class was probably the last time I'll be teaching that particular combo in an open enrollment group for the foreseeable future as it is being replaced by next year's Aim Fast, Hit Small. Also, major kudos to another Indy student ...

My Left Hand

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

For whatever reason, there has been a great deal of online discussion lately about what to call one-handed shooting. My name has been brought up in a couple of these debates so I thought I'd at least put forth my thought process on the issue. I'm right handed. We all know ...

Third Time’s a Charm

Monday, September 26th, 2011

This has been a crazy trip. Indianapolis Airport, if you're not familiar, has an unusual way of dealing with people who check guns in their luggage. You get a little "permission slip" when you check in at the ticket counter which instructs you to go to the TSA office once you ...

New for 2012: Aim Fast, Hit Small

Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Next year, pistol-training.com will be offering a new class called Aim Fast Hit Small (a.k.a., AFHF-2). "Small" has been developed based on feedback from a number of shooters who have each attended multiple AFHF classes in the past. The goal of AFHS is to provide students with a challenging program that will ...