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Category: Double Actions

10 Posts
Aug 1, 20261-Aug-26

The Late Great LEM

Competition, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

Since HK has decided to discontinue the LEM, most shooters will never learn how good those triggers can be. I have been competing with my…

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May 20, 202619-May-26

Steel Challenge – Outer Limits

Competition, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

Outer Limits is my favorite Steel Challenge stage by far. Unfortunately for me, you only run it 4 times instead of the usual 5, and…

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May 9, 20268-May-26

Steel Challenge 5 to Go

Competition, Double Actions, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

Here is a video clip from the recent Steel Nationals. I was smooth and clean on the first 4 runs, and when I knew it…

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Apr 11, 202610-Apr-26

The LEM. It R.I.P.s

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

I have never had particularly fast splits. I have also never really cared about that, though it certainly is impressive to watch a good shooter…

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Mar 7, 20269-May-26

The Problem with Cocked and Locked

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Learning, Performance, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 4

As a fan of the double action auto, you may think that I am against single action guns. Since one of the benefits of the…

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Dec 6, 20256-Dec-25

Pure Performance?

AIWB, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Gear, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

As mentioned before, I do not choose my guns, especially my carry guns, based on pure performance. I think that is a pretty dumb way…

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Nov 29, 202528-Nov-25

Striker Fired vs. Hammer Fired

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, Humor, Learning, LTT, Other, Performance, Reddots, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 8

Hopefully we all know by now that I prefer hammer fired guns. A part of that is simple personal preference, kind of like how I…

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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 16, 202515-Jul-25

Are Striker Fired Guns Safe?

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Learning, Performance, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 18

We have firearms safety rules for a reason. Handling guns safely is not intuitive for most people. If guns were perfectly safe, they would be…

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Jul 5, 20251-Aug-26

Striker Fired Guns Should Probably Not Be Carried AIWB.

AIWB, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, G19, HK, HK P30, Learning, Performance, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 9

When I started carrying AIWB in the 90’s, it was with a Glock 26. My very first AIWB holster was a Desantis that had been…

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  1. SLG on Field Holster for Cold Weather3-Aug-26

    Somehow I missed this comment. Great times with the 1006!

  2. SLG on The Late Great LEM1-Aug-26

    Thanks very much! Good books are a real treasure.

  3. Andrew Chesney on The Late Great LEM1-Aug-26

    Good stuff! I've never had the opportunity to shoot an LEM trigger. I did watch the video a second time,…

  4. SLG on AIWB Or: How I learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb.29-Jul-26

    Thanks very much! Hopefully it will help someone.

  5. Andrew Chesney on AIWB Or: How I learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb.29-Jul-26

    Outstanding information! Your video did a great job of tying the concepts together. Well done!

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