Archive for the ‘Teaching’ Category

Get S.O.M. AAR by TCinVA

Sunday, July 24th, 2011

TCinVA -- the artist formerly known as JohnWayne777 -- has written a detailed and far too generous AAR of last weekend's Get S.O.M. (Shooting On the Move) class in Culpeper, VA. Thanks for the very kind words, TC. Glad you enjoyed the class. Train hard & stay safe! ToddG

Langdon & the AR15

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

Speaking of guys who aren't one trick ponies... Good friend Ernest Langdon is teaching his highly regarded Advanced Fundamentals of the AR-15 in Culpeper, Virginia later this month. The class is focused on covering and drilling the technical shooting and gun handling skills that are sometimes skipped in the cool "tactics" ...

PF Get Together

Monday, May 9th, 2011

What was originally intended as a simple 4-hour pistol class turned into a huge pistol-forum.com get together this past weekend. A dozen forum members arrived to find almost all of the forum Staff plus a number of SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) on hand to assist during SLG's Pistol Fundamentals instruction. ...

Student, Teacher, and the Why

Friday, May 6th, 2011

The BSR Evasive Driving Course is done and I've got a nice little certificate that says I successfully completed the course of instruction. Guess that means I'm ready to start teaching evasive driving, right? Of course not. There is far more to teaching that just sitting through a class on the relevant ...

S.W.A.T. Article Online

Monday, April 25th, 2011

Thanks to the publishers of S.W.A.T. Magazine: The Fast and the Furious: Shooting Fast with Todd Louis Green by Ed Lawrence

You’re in S.W.A.T. or You’re Not

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

On newsstands any day now: Great article by Ed Lawrence in the May issue of S.W.A.T. Magazine. Train hard & stay safe! ToddG

100%

Monday, March 7th, 2011

This past weekend, I had the great pleasure to teach a group of guys in Georgia who accomplished something no other Aim Fast, Hit Fast class has done so far: graduate every student with at least an Intermediate score on the F.A.S.T. drill! All twelve students shot the drill in under ...

The SIRT in Action

Monday, February 21st, 2011

Following up on the recent review of the SIRT training pistol: At the NRA Practice Session last night, we had two SIRT pistols on hand. The night's topic was Use of Cover and thanks to the SIRTs we were able to set up a force on force drill that allowed each ...

NLT SIRT

Thursday, February 10th, 2011

About a month ago, the guys from Next Level Training sent me one of their SIRT training pistols to evaluate. The SIRT is a Glock 17/22 form factor trainer that has an automatically resetting trigger and two lasers (one red, one green) that provide visual feedback during your dry fire ...

February’s Practice Session at NRA

Friday, February 4th, 2011

This month's Practice Session at the NRA Range will focus on proper use of cover. Live fire against paper & steel targets as well as a short force on force exercise will challenge participants to find the ideal balance between caution and speed when faced with shooting from various types ...