All or Nothing: The Press-Out
As anyone who has followed me here or on pistol-forum.com has to know, I’m a big fan of a technique called the press-out. So following…
Category: Teaching
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All or Nothing: Unsighted Fire
Hackathorn’s Law: under stress you won’t try to do anything you’re not confident you can accomplish. Lately I’ve seen quite a few discussion about sighted vs. unsighted…
One Size Does Not Fit All
After being offline for so long this year, I’d forgotten just how often people insist that there is only One Way when it comes to shooting. It’s…
LE UOF & TV vs FOF
My family consists of pretty well educated, intelligent, and fair-minded people. Nonetheless, recent events regarding law enforcement use of force (UOF) — Ferguson, NYC, etc.…
Teaching to Your Audience
If you teach basic CCW, do you teach those first time students about sight alignment and trigger control and breathing and the other fundamentals of…
“Looking Back” Series
I recently reposted these on my Facebook page. They’re the five greatest influences on me as a shooter and instructor over the years: Chuck Davis…
Bill Drill 2
What do you do when Bill Wilson tells you he’s updated his legendary Bill Drill? Tell everyone else, obviously: The Bill Drill 2. (But Bill,…
In Defense of the Traditional Double Action
The mere title of this post makes me sad. I have come to accept, begrudgingly, that we live in a world where the perception “one…
Are You Too Cool for School?
In the comments section of the recent “Lamentations and Hope” post, my friend nyeti said something that really resonated with me: Up until recently we were taking…
Relays
Over the past few months I’ve received emails from three different students about a safety issue that is becoming more prevalent in classes from big…