Applicability of Load Bearing Gear for the Armed Citizen
When I originally wrote on this topic a few years ago, I took a lot of flak over it by people who didn’t seem to disagree with my thoughts or…
Southpaw Shooting given Serious Scrutiny (Part 2): Sinister Studies
In part 1, we addressed basic 2-handed manipulations of common semi-automatic handguns for left-hand dominant shooters. Now let’s talk about one-handed manipulations specific to the left hand. As a left…
SpotterUp Shooting Team – Quantico Charity Match
The Spotter Up shooting team participated in the annual Toys for Tots charity match at Quantico this month, which is always a fun match for a good cause, as every…
Southpaw Shooting given Serious Scrutiny (Part 1): Sinister Studies
For the left-handed shooter, aligning the sights and pressing the trigger may look like a mirror-image activity of a right-handed shooter, and physically it may be, but psychologically… well, we’ll…
SpotterUp Shooting Team – IDPA: Not Exactly Run and Gun
Myself and another member of the Spotter Up shooting team participated in an IDPA match in Thurmont MD recently. We placed 4th and 5th overall, and as usual took away…
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Basic Tactics: A Few More Thoughts
Tranquillo wearing our Old School Spotter Up patch Tactics, tactics, the Holy Grail of high speed shooting, moving, assaults, driving, walking in the bathroom, opening doors, entry/exiting vehicles, eating, etc.,…
Red Dot Odyssey – First USPSA Match / Lessons Learned
Last weekend I finally got to run my Glock 17MOS with Shield RMS in a local USPSA level 1 match and it was both a lot of fun and illuminating…
Red Dot Odyssey – The HOW (Mounting, Zeroing and First Range Sessions)
This is the third article in a series about miniature red dot optics on pistols. Click here for the previous article, or click here to go to the beginning. As…
Red Dot Odyssey – The WHAT (Equipment choices for Competition and Concealed Carry)
This is the second article in a series on miniature red dot sights for pistols. Click here for the previous article. Now that I was committed to learning how to…
Red Dot Odyssey – The WHY (Single vs Triple Focal Plane) or (“Just Put the Thing on the Thing”)
2017 is the year that I decided to start shooting miniature red dot sights on my handguns, and I decided that i would share my experiences and thoughts with our…