Dot Torture is one of the most well known shooting drills. Testing several skills in a few rounds, there’s something here for everyone.
Self Defense Skills and Drills: Dot Torture
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Head Shots vs Torso Shots & the Likely Outcomes!
When an attacker is shot (single or multiple times, by pistol bullets), he may fall to the deck immediately, but he may shrug off his wounds, and continue to try to harm you.
Gun Accidents or Human Carelessness? Begging the Question!
Most so-called ‘gun accidents’ aren’t caused by defective firearms at all, but by ignorance, carelessness, and the willful blindness of those who refuse to handle guns with the respect they demand.
Everytown’s Gun “Safety” Course – Step One: Don’t Own a Gun
This organization, and those affiliated with it, have a long history of falsely claiming it is not anti-gun, then trying to deceive people into believing that the group actually likes guns.
Cue the Clown Car: Everytown Gun Control Wants to Train Gun Owners
The gun control group Everytown for Gun Safety is rolling out firearms training. Some things are just so insanely foolish, they can’t be made up.
Five Shotgun Drills for Your Next Range Day
I want to bring you five of my favorite shotgun drills. These drills will build your skills with the repeating claymore.
The VTAC 1-5 Drill | Dynamic Rifle Shooting
The VTAC 1-5 drill is designed by a Delta force operator named Kyle Lamb. It’s perfect for dynamic rifle shooting and skill building.
Detroit Photographer Proves Why 2nd Amendment Rights Still Matter in Real Life ~ VIDEO
They circled twice. A door opened. The trap was set. What happened next proves why being armed — and aware — can make all the difference.
Seattle Waterfront Shooting Over “Stolen Valor” Veteran Shot & Shooter Arrested, Claims Self Defense ~ VIDEO
A heated “stolen valor” accusation ended in gunfire when a 32-year-old man shot a wheelchair-bound veteran in the chest — an encounter caught on video that’s now at the center of a high-profile self-defense fight.
A Legend in Uniform & on the Range — Remembering “Super Dave” Harrington ~ VIDEO
U.S. Army Special Forces veteran and renowned firearms instructor David “Super Dave” Harrington has passed away at 64, leaving behind a legacy of service, skill, and unwavering dedication to training and the Second Amendment.
How to Use Cover, Tactics for Self-Defense
The act of using cover isn’t just common sense. It’s something of an art form and today we are going to teach you how to paint.
YouTube Training That Works: Five Drills for Gun Owners
YouTube, or GunTube, is a great place to find information on guns, including training. So let’s dig into the drills of GunTubers
CCW Range Bag Essentials: What You Need to Train With Your Carry Pistol
Build a better CCW range bag. Here’s what should be in a pistol range bag—gear that matters, nothing extra. Tested, minimalist, and effective.
Seeing Red – Red Dot Drills to Master Your Pistol
If you’re moving from iron sights to red dots you might feel a little lost. Today we have five red dot drills to make it a smooth transition.
Can a .22LR Trainer Translate to a Centerfire Firearm?
Can skills learned on a.22LR trainer translate to shooting a centerfire firearm? Read on to find out if .22LR trainers work as intended.
Best Zero For Your Red Dot Pistol: 10 vs 15 vs 25
Getting a proper zero isn’t rocket science. It just takes a little understanding and a few adjustments to your red dot pistol.
Five Drills for Beginners at the Range
Having a plan when you go to the range is how you succeed. With that in mind, we’ve got beginner drills perfect for your next range trip.
DOE Designated Marksman Course – Feat. JAKL-10
Today we are shooting the Department of Energy Designated Marksman Course of fire. With us is a JAKL-10 and Maven CRS.3.
Tips & Tricks for Shooting with One Hand
Shooting with one hand isn’t easy, but it can be a bit easier with a few tips and tricks to improve control, accuracy, and capability.
The Senior’s Equalizer: Why Firearms & Awareness Are Not Optional
To my fellow seniors: You are not too old. You are not too late. Train. Prepare. Stay aware. And never surrender your guns or your right to defend your life.
Lethal Weapon vs. Less-Lethal Weapon, Are You Overconfident? ~ VIDEO
Less-lethal weapons might make some individuals more willing to act in situations where they might otherwise avoid confrontation, responsible carrying of any weapon requires careful consideration…
Bullet Misses & Intentional Hits vs. Unintentional Hits
Any time we launch a bullet, under any circumstance, the launch will fall into one of only two possible categories: 1) Intentional or 2) Unintentional…
Firearms & Use Of Force Policy For House Of Worship Armed Congregant Security Teams
“HOW” stands for “House of Worship,” and the term applies to all churches, synagogues, mosques, etc. Like many of my colleagues, I’ve been training HOW security officers and teams…
More Polish Citizens are Carrying Firearms for Self-Defense
Poland saw a record number of carry permits issued last year, nearly reaching 46,000. This comes after steady increases in the number of permits in the preceding two years…
A Girl & A Gun Members Learn Vehicle Maneuvers at DRIFT Academy
With a focus on both the practical and tactical aspects of driving, this immersive three-day academy provided essential training for those looking to expand their skill set in real-world scenarios.
Gun Training~ Are You Fully Prepared!
Unfortunately, abstracted “gun games” (mostly in sterile recreational/competitive environments) are where much current “firearms training” begins and ends!
Ace Virtual Shooting Unveils Licensed Staccato HD P4 Handset for Virtual Firearms Training
Ace Virtual Shooting, the leading virtual reality handgun shooting simulator and Staccato, collaboratively unveil the all-new Staccato HD P4 Handset for the Ace Virtual Shooting platform.
Taurus USA Announces Partnership with Matthew Little of Greybeard Actual ~ VIDEO
This collaboration highlights Taurus USA’s continued commitment to supporting the shooting sports and tactical training community.
National Survey Shows Overwhelming Support for MANDATORY Gun Safety Education Laws
The results of a National survey show: 85.20% of participants agree that they would support mandatory public education on gun safety.
Finland’s Surge in Firearms Training Amid Geopolitical Tensions ~ VIDEO
Finland is the latest country to see a surge in civilian firearms training. It’s clear that for Finns, the echoes of their historical conflicts with Russia, notably the Winter War, still resonate deeply in their national psyche.