Muzzle Direction, a Big Deal
Tim explains it well over at Gun Nuts. Tim and I were in a class together recently where we ran into a similar issue. Another…
Robert Vogel Earns F.A.S.T. Coin #11
As mentioned briefly last week, umpteen-time USPSA and IDPA national champion Robert Vogel earned F.A.S.T. Challenge Coin #11 on Saturday. Robert was the first person to…
Robert Vogel: F.A.S.T. Coin #11
Details to follow…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #20
35,257 rounds 11 stoppages 0 malfunctions 3 parts breakages Thirty five thousand rounds in the can … who ever would have guessed? As you can see, I…
Finger: Safe When?
A couple of recent discussions over at pistol-forum have touched on the question of when is it ok to touch the trigger during the draw stroke?…
365 Days of Training
My friend Josh Savani (aka joshs on pistol-forum.com), F.A.S.T. Coin #10, has just announced that he is committing to an entire unbroken year of pistol practice.…
Springfield/Warren 9mm 1911 Endurance Test: Report #19
32,893 rounds 11 stoppages 0 malfunctions 3 parts breakages The pistol is back from SACS and has already seen one long day of practice. The whole trip…
IDPA and AIWB
It may be a fool’s errand but for what it’s worth, I submitted the following to IDPA via their rules comment section (accessible to any…
Round Dumping Now Only on the History Channel
The IDPA “round dumping” rule is history, verified a short while ago in an email I received from IDPA Executive Director Joyce Wilson. Thanks very…
Initial Thoughts on New IDPA Rulebook
I’ve only read through it once and scratched some very rough notes but here are some of the issues that particularly stood out to me:…