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10 Posts
Jul 26, 202526-Jul-25

Instructor Pet Peeves

Administrative, Articles, Learning, Other, Performance, Teaching, Training Commentary 1

This is an article my friend Rich Verdi wrote some time ago and I think it bears another read. Rich is a retired Police Sgt.…

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Jul 23, 202522-Jul-25

You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know (The Death Of Expertise)

Administrative, AIWB, Competition, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Gear, Humor, Learning, Other, Performance, Safety, Starting From Scratch, Teaching, Training Commentary 12

If you haven’t read Tom Nichols book, The Death of Expertise, it is worth a read. I run the Pistol-Training.com blog for a few reasons.…

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Jul 19, 202518-Jul-25

What are you Training for?

Administrative, Learning, Performance, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

Do you want to be a national champion in some shooting sport? Do you “just” want to outshoot your friends? Protect yourself and your family?…

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Jul 12, 202512-Jul-25

Free Training for LE

Administrative, Learning, Performance, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

Some people like to volunteer at their local church or food pantry. Several people in my family have volunteered their time at local museums. It…

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May 7, 20257-May-25

ODP Class Added in WV.

Administrative, Learning, Teaching 0

A fantastic indoor training facility in WV, Guntry, has asked me to come out and teach ODP-Pistol for them and that course is now live…

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May 3, 20252-May-25

Retirement

Administrative, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Gear, Humor, Learning, Performance, Reddots, Starting From Scratch, Teaching, Training Commentary 14

I am now officially retired from federal law enforcement. I spent 17 years with the FBI, 6 years with the Diplomatic Security Service, and 4…

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Mar 27, 202527-Mar-25

2025 Training Schedule

Administrative, Learning, Other, Starting From Scratch, Teaching 0

Under the Courses tab at the top of the home page, the 2025 training schedule is being fleshed out. Right now, there are two upcoming…

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Mar 19, 202519-Mar-25

Mead Hall Class in October is Live.

Administrative, Learning, Performance, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

Once again, Pistol-Training.com will be at Mead Hall, this time in hopefully cooler October. On October 11 and 12, we will be teaching our flagship…

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Nov 2, 20241-Nov-24

Certificates

Administrative, Learning, Other, Teaching, Training Commentary 13

Justin over at SwiftSilentDeadly.com recently posted about the importance of issuing certificates at the end of a class. As usual, Justin has a good take…

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Sep 7, 20247-Sep-24

Mental Concepts in Training

Administrative, Learning, Performance, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

I’m still pretty covered up right now, but let’s start to look at the ideas I posted last week. The mental side of shooting is…

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