The “Training Issue” Fallacy
All too often, instructors and enthusiasts alike use the phrase “It’s a training issue” as justification for troublesome equipment or poor techniques. Of course, we…
All too often, instructors and enthusiasts alike use the phrase “It’s a training issue” as justification for troublesome equipment or poor techniques. Of course, we…
The Crime of the “Reliability Package” Spend enough time on any gun forum and you will soon be led to believe that you can’t live…
Time to put everything we’ve worked on so far together into one drill: precision, speed, and the draw. We will begin with a close range…
Tonight at the range I saw an all-too-common incident: new student being taught by someone who was basically a new student himself. The “instructor” is…
Negligent Discharge Page is an ongoing report from a forthright gentleman who shot himself in the leg. Some of the images may be considered graphic…
Over the past few weeks we’ve worked on getting smoother and faster. Invariably, when shooters focus on their speed they start to lose a certain…
Instructors: Don’t move on to the next lesson until your student understands the first one! At the range this evening I saw someone “teaching” —…
While there is no doubt in my mind that the police got to this woman’s home as quickly as they could, it wasn’t quick enough.…
This week we’re going to work a very specific technique which will improve both accuracy and speed during the draw. Ironically, we won’t be drawing…
This post has been included as a permanent article here at pistol-training.com. Trying to decide which pistol to buy? If so, you’re probably looking for…