Having the proper mindset when your training at the range is very important. What is mindset? I’ts being about to focus on your task at hand. You need to be able to see yourself in the training scenario. The more realistic you can mentally place yourself in the situation the better your training session will …
Firearm safety is very simple to do, only takes a few seconds at most. Why are there so many accidents with firearms then? I believe a lot of the answer is complacency in handling firearms. If you had any type of firearm training safety is always covered and reiterated through out the teachings. Four simple …
What does this mean in relation to firearms. After you take that beginners class is it all over. Do you put your firearm away until you need it? Of course not. You also do not necessarily have to go to the range everyday/week. There are multiple ways to improve your shooting, Dry fire practice is …
In general good communication is the key to get your information across to others the way you intend them to understand it. As a firearm instructor it is even more important to have good communication. Every specialty has its own terminology and acronyms. When your in these specific circles you understand what they mean, if …
A flashlight! To be more specific a “Tactical” flashlight. Anybody can carry one, purchase one and they are legal in all 50 states. I’m talking about what are termed “Handheld Tactical Lights”. Specifically the ones that are rated above 100 lumens. They are small enough to carry all the time, fit in your pocket or …
hat I see as a firearm instructor is a very common issue with students. They take a class and learn new skill sets but then never go to a range and practice. Carrying a firearm for protection is a great responsibility. You owe your self and your family to be at your highest level of …
It can be a very costly mistake! Going into a store to buy a handgun without any knowledge of handguns. You’re leaving yourself open to nothing but the salesman’s suggestions. You have nothing else to go by, maybe some friends suggestions or you read some magazine articles. I fell into this trap years ago when …
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