Night Sights: How Do They Work?
Plenty of people use night sights, and they are required equipment in most law enforcement and military pistol procurements these days. But how, exactly, do…
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SHOT 2008 After Action Report
Well, SHOT Show 2008 is over and sadly many consider it one of, perhaps the worst SHOT in recent memory. There just wasn’t much to…
Gunsmith or Thief?
The Crime of the “Reliability Package” Spend enough time on any gun forum and you will soon be led to believe that you can’t live…
Trust No One: an insider’s perspective
This post has been included as a permanent article here at pistol-training.com. Trying to decide which pistol to buy? If so, you’re probably looking for…
Limp Wrist Test
In response to our post Limp Wristing: The New Gremlin, reader Tim provided a link to a great test he performed, showing how a variety…
M&P9 Reaches 20,000 Rounds
Shot the twenty-thousandth round through my personal M&P9 today. Most of the ammunition has been from ATK (including American Eagle, Blazer aluminum, and Speer Gold…
Limp Wristing: The New Gremlin
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen a shooter, instructor, or firearms “expert” blame a malfunction on limp wristing. Please, just stop. Limp…
FBI selects new duty ammunition
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has selected a new, improved version of Winchester’s bonded T-Series ammunition for its agents to carry in caliber .40 S&W.…
A Light Trigger Pull Is Not a Status Symbol
Having a very light trigger pull on a gun you use for duty, concealed carry, or home defense does not make you a tactical ninja…
Smith & Wesson M&P Accuracy
Average for five 5-shot groups was 2.08 inches with 124gr +p Gold Dot, and 2.43 inches with 147gr Gold Dot.