Starting From Scratch … Again
As many of you know, eight weeks ago I had my right elbow completely replaced. The titanium elbow is a fairly new and uncommon procedure,…
Category: Learning
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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,…
More on “Every Shot Counts”
It’s always interesting to see how people with different focuses and backgrounds look at things in similar fashion. Here’s a recent Facebook post by USPSA…
Omnibus Good Stuff Collection: 5-Mar-14
Some great articles from around the web, a.k.a. I’m too lazy to write anything myself… Spot Shooting by Jerry Jones at Modern Service Weapons Should…
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…
Shooting is Easy, Thinking is Hard
One of the first force-on-force (FOF) scenarios I ever went through as a student back in the mid-90’s: I walk around a corner and se two…
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…
Fire For Effect
When you practice, how often are you assessing your performance? Are you looking at the target at the end of the day and saying, yay,…