4 Active Shooter Pistol Skills You Should Have w/Jeff Gonzales

  Active Shooter Readiness Train. React. Survive. An active shooter, as defined by the FBI, is “one or more individuals actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in [Read More]

Trigger Press Speeds: Control, Movement, Precision

Two men having a private consultation in the desert.

Shooting is often described as a science of precision balanced with the art of timing. Whether on the range, on the streets or in competition, mastering the trigger press, the [Read More]

SIG P365 XL: Ported vs. Non-Ported Slide — Does Porting Really Matter for Defensive Gun Use?

P365 Micro Compact Pistol

When it comes to defensive gun use (DGU), there’s no scoreboard, no prizes, and no do-overs. Every fraction of a second counts, and every round that strikes the threat, instead [Read More]

Switching Shoulders is a Bad Idea

Shoulder Switching and Gear Setup

Why Switching Shoulders with a Rifle Can Do More Harm Than Good The Theory vs. the Reality In theory, switching shoulders with a rifle seems like a versatile skill. It [Read More]

Not Fancy, Just Necessary: Pistol Skills That Matter Most

Man aiming a handgun at targets on a shooting range outdoors.

Why Minimum Standards Matter for Defensive Shooting When it comes to minimum pistol shooting standards for self-defense, the goal isn’t to become a competition-level shooter—it’s to build enough skill to [Read More]

The Critical Role of Accuracy in Firearms Training

A shooting target with multiple marked scoring zones on paper.

Hitting the target is important not only for achieving a skill level but also for its legal implications. Accurate shooting can help avoid various serious issues, including legal consequences and [Read More]

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