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How to improve pistol accuracy IMMEDIATELY!

Next time you’re at the range shooting a pistol and you’re not hitting where you want or as tight of groups as you want, what can you do—RIGHT NOW—to shoot better with your very next shots? Even if you’re shooting the dreaded low-left groups (or low-right for right handers). Or if you’re flinching in anticipation—even…

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39 aspects of vision for shooting that go beyond 20/20, readers, and astigmatism.

It’s very common when I talk with people about vision training that they immediately start talking about wearing bifocals, trifocals, or progressives…or what type of vision correction surgery they’ve had. In most cases, they’re just referring to visual acuity…their ability to see objects clearly and sharply at various distances. But there’s so much more to…

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Why “Natural Point Of Aim” Doesn’t Work For Self-Defense

One of the challenges that we have with self-defense and competition shooting is that we have to break a lot of the rules that we were initially taught. Natural point of aim is a good example. Natural point of aim is a very useful tool for long range precision rifle and precision pistol. Basically, you…

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Meth-head at the stop-n-rob…what happens next?

As you’re filling up with gas, you watch a guy trying to smoking meth out of a Monster Energy Drink can across the street. You think…”They” shouldn’t be in “this” part of town…especially in the middle of the day. The dude’s trying really hard, but it’s obvious…even from across the street…that his lighter is out…

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Is it Bad to Dry Fire a Gun? Exploring Pros and Cons

Is it bad to dry fire a gun? This question often sparks debate among firearms owners and enthusiasts. In this comprehensive blog post, we will explore the concept of dry firing, its potential risks, and benefits. We’ll delve into the intricacies of dry firing practice and how it affects various types of firearms. Additionally, we’ll…

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My weekend with 600+ Women Shooters and why they’re the future of shooting

Last week, I had the privilege to teach at the A Girl And A Gun national conference for the 6th year in a row.  It was in beautiful Grand Junction Colorado at the Cameo Shooting Complex and it was another incredible experience. 600+ women shooters from all 50 states took blocks of instruction on everything…

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A 47% (avg) increase in speed+accuracy in 5 minutes? See the story…

I was one of the instructors at the A Girl And A Gun Conference at Cameo in Grand Junction this last week/weekend. On Sunday, I did a sneaky experiment with the morning vision training class. ~5 minutes of simple drills resulted in an average 47% improvement in speed and accuracy! For the test, we were…

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Reload cheats

One of the skills needed for the FBI Qualifier is the ability to reload quickly. String 6 has a reload and, to hit the times, we need to realize that we’ve got an empty chamber, remove the existing mag, insert a fresh mag, chamber a round, get back on target, and fire the next shot…

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Lessons from “The Shot That Failed”

Today is the 38th anniversary of the “FBI Miami Shootout.” FBI agents attempted to apprehend 2 violent criminals in their vehicle.  When they did, the next 5 minutes 145 shots were fired and law enforcement and self defense ammo and training changed dramatically as a result. One of the rounds fired by an FBI agent…

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Staying on Your Feet During A Fight

Written by Adam Scholl from Scholl Security Group.  Adam is a former FBI and USMS Task Force Officer. Adam has worked for the U.S. DoD as a fieldcraft instructor and currently works in the private security sector. He is also a Renzo Gracie BJJ Black Belt and a Krav Maga Black belt. We’ve all heard the old stories from the Gracie…

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