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Jon Dufresne Doing Shooting Drills: 2-2-4-2-2

June 18, 2017

Firearms, Fitness Movements, Mission Critical, Shooting Tips & How To

Shooting is a skill, and to keep it one needs practice. Repetitive instruction builds the skills you need for shooting quickly and accurately. Different drills are used to develop different skills. Shooting ... Read More...

Dry Fire Practice with Jon ‘Mochabear’ Dufresne

Michael Kurcina

June 14, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms, Fitness Movements, Mission Fitness, Planning, Prepping & Survival, Shooting Tips & How To

In this video from Sage Dynamics, Jon discusses his philosophy and techniques for dry fire. Jon Dufresne is a former US Army Ranger. He deployed multiple times with the 3rd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment to the... Read More...

HIPERFIRE HIPERTOUCH ECL Trigger – ECLipsing the competition

Joshua Shaw

June 10, 2017

Accessories, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To

The HIPERTOUCH ECLipse trigger is the latest in a long line of performance triggers for the AR-15 platform, and it represents the pinnacle of the HIPERTOUCH line of competition triggers. If you read my prev... Read More...

Double Action Trigger Confusion? WHAT?!

David Donchess

June 8, 2017

Firearms, MASTERY, PSYCHE, Shooting Tips & How To

Just like anything in this world, we must understand what we are dealing with before we make a proper judgement in how we feel about this. But in general, we establish judgement prematurely and without havi... Read More...

Training Tip: CCW Break-In Done Right

David Donchess

June 7, 2017

Firearms, Shooting Tips & How To, Tactics

I see alot of people who go to the range and shoot their CCW in the same fashion that they would shoot a target pistol. This is a terrible practice to make a habit of. I understand that people think that shooti... Read More...

Mantis X Firearms Training System: High-Tech / Low-Cost Training Tool

Joshua Shaw

May 26, 2017

Accessories, Firearms, Games & Gadgets, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To, Tech/Science

I previously highlighted the Mantis-X firearms training tool in an article I wrote immediately following Spotter Up's trip to SHOT show 2017 in Vegas this year. You can see my initial impression and experience ... Read More...

Walther PPQ45: A New Standard For The .45 ACP Market?

David Donchess

May 21, 2017

Firearms, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Shooting Tips & How To

When you need a 45 that you can trust, the market is usually pretty slim. 1911's are my go-to for the most part, but for maximum handling capability, though I have opted for the USP45 in recent years. A year or... Read More...

Relearning Basic Skills: Going From Running To Crawling

David Donchess

May 17, 2017

Firearms, Planning, Shooting Tips & How To

I would not classify myself as being the most skilled shooter or even in the top tier. I can hit pretty much anything I need to with anything I am given, but you may never see me draw and shoot a ... Read More...

Former “Everglades Alcatraz” Now Cutting Edge ALTAIR Gun Club

Will Rodriguez

May 4, 2017

Bows, Business, Firearms, Industry News, Intel & Opinion, NETWORKS, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To, Tactics, Travel

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Overhead Perspective of ALTAIR Gun Club. ALTAIR Photo Almost hidden off exit 80 on “Alligator Alley” in Florida’s Everglades is a shooter’s haven called ALTAIR Gun Club. I‘ve visited ALTAIR before and been ... Read More...

Sight Alignment and Sight Picture, Getting the Basics Down

Michael Kurcina

April 27, 2017

Firearms, MASTERY, Mission Critical, PSYCHE, Shooting Tips & How To

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Weapon sights come from manufacturers in a variety of configurations and each sight will look different than the others. The rear sight of a weapon may be U-shaped, V-shaped, two dots or a perhaps a straight li... Read More...