Training: Take The 2026 1 Million Pound Challenge
One of the most negligent and/or reckless trends in American law enforcement has been replacing skills or abilities with technology.
Training and Technique
Firearm Instructors Look Ahead to What’s Coming in 2026
Everyone warned about online or ‘Instagram instructors’ who can actually harm the industry. “They’re people who just want to do flashy things with no purpose,” Magowan said. “These are guys who shoot fast but don’t ever show you their targets.”
Training: Armed Self-Defense Skills are Simple, Difficult, and Necessary
Let me state the obvious. Protecting your family takes work. Knowing what to do is the first layer of self-defense. Armed self-defense is a skill that takes practice.
Muscle Memory, Motor Memory…What Exactly Do They Do?
Your muscles don’t actually “remember” anything about reloading a pistol or drawing a handgun. It’s simply a colloquial term used by everyone from “gun dudes” to professional sports trainers.
Gun Rights: Don’t Fall for the ‘Just a Civilian’ PsyOp
It should make you angry, disgusted, insulted or some combination of all three that your elected representatives believe they have the authority to create rules that don’t apply to elitist members of the government.
The Eyes Have It: Training with Iron Sights and Optics – Part 2
Many shooters with older eyes or vision issues have found that an illuminated dot optic provides them with a better reference point than a traditional iron sight setup.
The Eyes Have It: Training with Iron Sights and Optics – Part 1
I have been paying attention to the gun world since long before I could purchase a firearm. When I was
Shooter’s ROI: Before You ‘Upgrade,’ Consider a 500-Round Trigger Job
Recently there was an SNW post regarding the danger of putting aftermarket parts into guns where the parts might fit,
Worst Case Scenarios: How the Untested Can Survive in a Crisis
When you find yourself in the gravest extreme, you won’t magically rise to the occasion, but you will react with the level of training that you’ve mastered. What that level might be is up to you.
Patriot Arsenal: 3 Guns Every American Should Own – The Pistol
Americans love handguns for many reasons which we don’t have time to enumerate here. The reality is that proficiency with a handgun is more difficult to come by and achieve than it is with a long gun which has four points of contact.