Training Priorities
There is a simple progression in training that should be followed for new shooters. Too often, the self-trained skip a lot of these steps and…
The SIMP Principle
My close friend and shooting partner SLG made a very interesting discovery a few months back. A shooter’s skill seems to be in inverse proportion…
New article by Larry Vickers posted
Tactical Tips: Accuracy by Larry Vickers (US Army, Ret.) has been added to the Articles section. Excellent advice from a trainer with unassailable credentials.
A Light Trigger Pull Is Not a Status Symbol
Having a very light trigger pull on a gun you use for duty, concealed carry, or home defense does not make you a tactical ninja…
Smith & Wesson M&P Accuracy
Average for five 5-shot groups was 2.08 inches with 124gr +p Gold Dot, and 2.43 inches with 147gr Gold Dot.
A few photos from IDPA Nationals 2007
We’ve posted some photos from this year’s IDPA Nationals. Hope you enjoy them. Train hard & stay safe! ToddG
Check Your Ego
Someone who knows a lot and can convey that knowledge to a student is a good teacher. Someone who thinks he knows everything and can…
1911 Dealt Another Blow at IDPA Nationals
This past weekend at the 2007 International Defensive Pistol Association’s National Championship, the myth of the 1911 as supreme .45 handgun was dealt yet another…
Actions in action
One day a hundred or so years ago, a man built the first semiautomatic pistol. It was an ingenious thing, a gun that could load…
M&P 9mm passes the 2,000 Round Challenge
2,000 rounds in two days. My Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm (serial MPHxxx) fired 2,000 rounds over the course of two days without being cleaned…