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10 Posts
Aug 2, 20252-Aug-25

Sim-X Ammunition

Learning, Other, Performance, Range Reports, Training Commentary 0

The guys at Sim-X, a relatively new ammo company, were kind enough to send me some to try out. I have been shooting the 9mm…

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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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May 31, 202530-May-25

Guns and Self-Defense

Firearms Commentary, Gear, Learning, Other, Performance, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching 2

“I carry a full size fight’n pistol with a light and an optic and 3 spare magazines and if you only carry a J-frame, you…

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May 21, 202520-May-25

Cops are in the Top 2% of Shooters in the Nation

Firearms Commentary, Learning, Other, Performance, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 6

That’s probably not a headline you’d expect to see. That’s because it’s not true. However, for sometime now, police motor officers have been said to…

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May 8, 20258-May-25

The Curse of the Tactical Timmy

Humor, Learning, Other, Performance, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

You just have to feel bad for some people and the burden they bear. Dr. Seuss wrote some books along those lines, and the timeless…

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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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Feb 22, 202521-Feb-25

The Press-Out (Part 2)

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Learning, Other, Performance, Safety, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

As mentioned last week, the basic idea of the press-out is to coordinate the movement of the gun with the trigger pull, so that as…

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Feb 15, 202515-Feb-25

The Press-Out (Part 1)

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, Learning, Other, Performance, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 6

20 years ago, the press-out was not very well known. 30 years ago only a small handful of us were doing it. In the last…

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Feb 5, 20254-Feb-25

Testing my Dry Practice

G19, Learning, Other, Performance, Range Reports, Reddots, Starting From Scratch, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

This post was supposed to go live last Saturday, but it didn’t happen, so the shooting is a few days behind my practice as of…

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