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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…

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…

Mar 28, 202627-Mar-26

Top 10 at Steel Nationals

Competition, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Reddots, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

I just got back from Florida where I shot Steel Nationals. I have not shot Steel Nationals since 2007, when I won my one and…

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…

Dec 5, 20255-Dec-25

Final Class of the Year in the Books

Administrative, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Sponsors, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

I just got back from teaching an ODP class at the very nice Guntry range in West Virginia. It is an indoor range, but you…

Nov 22, 202522-Nov-25

You can Lead a Horse to Water…

Administrative, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Humor, Learning, LTT, Other, Starting From Scratch 2

“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.” Robertson Davies “By far the best proof is experience.” Francis Bacon “Occasionally he stumbled…

Nov 15, 202514-Nov-25

Moment of Truth with Justin Dyal

Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Safety, Sponsors, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 7

I spent last weekend with 11 other motivated students, all of us trying to make the million dollar shot. Many had trained with Justin before,…

Jul 5, 20254-Jul-25

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…

May 24, 202523-May-25

Bianchi Cup

Competition, Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Gear, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Training Commentary 1

Julie and I just got back from the 2025 Bianchi Cup and we are very happy to be home. Not that Bianchi wasn’t enjoyable, but…

May 17, 202517-May-25

Building Confidence with the LEM

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Reddots, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 6

(This post was written a couple of weeks ago – SLG) It has been a little while since I shot any of my HK’s, preferring…

SLG on Steel Challenge 5 to Go11-May-26
It is, come on out!
atightgroup on Steel Challenge 5 to Go11-May-26
Looks like a great time!
SLG on Teaching Styles8-May-26
I think I'm going to have to wait to train with him in the states, but thank you. I didn't…
Rob “ActiveShooter” Engh on Teaching Styles8-May-26
I'm going back to France in late November to train with Eric again for 3 days, we have a spot…
SLG on Teaching Styles7-May-26
Rob, I have not trained with Eric, but EL and TLG are and were certainly great instructors. I've heard that…