M&P Torture Test
Today began a serious test of a brand new M&P9 thanks to the folks at Smith & Wesson. They sent us this pistol for long…
Drill of the Week: Circle Drill
After spending a couple weeks working on accuracy, it’s time to ramp up the speed again. No drill serves better as a bridge between “slow”…
The Israeli Draw: A Timed Comparison
Although many people have heard of the Israeli method, there is little available information about how much time the extra step of racking the slide…
The “Israeli” Draw
The so-called “Israeli” Draw is a technique advocated by some for presenting a pistol from the holster. The gun is carried with an loaded magazine…
Drill of the Week: Dot Torture
We warned you last week that this was going to be an accuracy-intensive drill, and we weren’t kidding. It’s called Dot Torture for a reason.…
Ruger Recalls SR9 pistols
(thanks to Howard Potash for sending us this information) RUGER® SR9™ PRODUCT SAFETY WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE DO NOT USE YOUR RUGER SR9 PISTOL We…
Custom Combat Modifications
pistol-training.com is proud to announce that “Sam McCord” has joined our staff and posted his first article, Custom Combat Modifications in Iraq. “Sam McCord” is the…
Drill of the Week: Ball & Dummy
This week, we get back to basics with one of the oldest, most proven pistol drills in existence: the Ball & Dummy drill. As most…
pistol-training.com Swag Now Available
By popular demand, we are happy to announce the new pistol-training.com Online Store at cafepress. Shirts, hats, and more … all available for readers and…
Drill of the Week: Knockdown
Following up from last week’s Reactive Response Drill, this week’s drill will require access to a Pepper popper steel target. The goal this week: get…