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…
Category: Teaching
10 Posts
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…
The Goldilocks Zone
A buddy sent me a link to an article by an instructor that could be summed up as follows: anyone who shoots slower than me…
ToddG on Ballistic Radio Sunday 27-Oct
I’ll be the guest on 55KRC’s Ballistic Radio again this Sunday night. The show is hosted by pistol-forum.com regular J.M. “Sparks2112” Johnston. You can listen live via the…