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Category: Starting From Scratch

10 Posts
Mar 22, 202522-Mar-25

Re-aclimating with the LEM

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, HK P30, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Starting From Scratch, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

Anytime I switch guns, there are some fundamental drills I like to run to get reacquainted with the trigger, grip, recoil and balance of the…

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Mar 8, 20257-Mar-25

The Press-Out (Part 3)

Learning, Performance, Starting From Scratch, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 1

Having covered a short, biased history of the technique as well as the basic concept behind it, we will now look at how to practice…

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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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Nov 23, 202422-Nov-24

LEM and Trigger Control

Double Actions, Firearms Commentary, HK, Learning, LTT, Performance, Range Reports, Starting From Scratch, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 6

Here are some videos of the LEM in action. I have less than 300 rounds through the gun and it is coming along nicely. I…

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Nov 16, 202415-Nov-24

Fast and Accurate, or Careful?

Hunting, Learning, Other, Performance, Starting From Scratch, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 6

We all want to shoot fast and accurately, but does fast and accurate matter? If you are in a competition, it usually does. If you…

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Oct 26, 202425-Oct-24

Accuracy vs. Speed Part Deux.

Learning, Other, Performance, Starting From Scratch, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 4

You may agree with my last post on this matter, or you may disagree, but either way, what do you have to do to improve…

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Oct 19, 202419-Oct-24

Accuracy vs. Speed

Humor, Learning, Performance, Safety, Starting From Scratch, Teaching, Training Commentary 2

No, this isn’t a rehash of “speed is fine but accuracy is final.” I think by now everyone realizes that we want as much speed…

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Oct 5, 20245-Oct-24

Kids and Shooting

Firearms Commentary, Learning, Other, Performance, Reddots, Safety, Starting From Scratch, Teaching 2

I was recently asked about when and how to introduce kids to shooting, and with limited experience of my own, here goes. If they aren’t…

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Sep 28, 202427-Sep-24

Mental Concepts in Training, Part 3.

Articles, Competition, Learning, Other, Performance, Starting From Scratch, Tacticality, Teaching, Training Commentary 1

Continuing our look at the “softer” side of training, if you want to win, you need to find small, short-term things to win at. Small…

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Jun 15, 202414-Jun-24

On Demand Performance

Administrative, Learning, Other, Performance, Range Reports, Starting From Scratch, Teaching, Training Commentary 0

This past weekend Pistol-Training.com held its first class since Todd Green passed in 2016. The course was held at the very accommodating Mead Hall, outside…

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  1. SLG on Daily Dry-Fire Practice18-Jul-26

    Always good to warm up before going out the door!

  2. Andrew Chesney on Daily Dry-Fire Practice18-Jul-26

    Great article - thanks for posting! A few months ago I modified my morning routine by getting up 15 minutes…

  3. purvesjlxciv on How Do You Stack Up?16-Jul-26

    Roger that, I'll do some digging! Thanks! I really enjoy Cold Heat.

  4. SLG on How Do You Stack Up?16-Jul-26

    I think I've written about that before, but it really depend what you are trying to accomplish. Cold Heat is…

  5. purvesjlxciv on How Do You Stack Up?16-Jul-26

    What would you say would be a baseline for practical competency? How would you quantify it?

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