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The speed-up drill

“Most people have only one shooting speed, which is too slow up close and too fast for precision work at distance.” ~ Tom Givens Want to hear about one of my favorite little practice drills? It’s designed to help you … Continue reading

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Alertness tips

As my buddy Caleb Giddings pointed out on his blog a few days ago (and as I’ve said before), it’s impossible to remain 100% alert and aware every waking moment of every day. No matter how hard you try, you … Continue reading

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Eye can see clearly now

When I was in second grade, my parents took me to the eye doctor. After I squinted at the chart and made a bunch of bad guesses about what it said, the doctor scrawled out a prescription for glasses. “I’m … Continue reading

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Easy way to fill magazines

This time of year, a lot of us have fresh new magazines with super-stiff springs. If you’re having trouble filling your new magazine, try an Uplula loader. These things are like magic! This type of loader is very easy to … Continue reading

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Taking a new shooter to the range

Professional shooting competitor Julie Golob has a post up on her blog that talks about how to take a new shooter to the range. It includes a helpful list of DO and DON’T items that improve your safety and your … Continue reading

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Soft IWB holsters and the tip test

Yesterday, I wrote that you should always check out a new holster by gently tipping it upside down a few inches above a padded surface (the “tip test”), to be sure the gun will stay inside even when the holster … Continue reading

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Check it out

When you get a new holster, it’s always tempting to just throw that puppy on your hip and start carrying your loaded firearm in it right away. Not so fast! There are a few things you should do first. In … Continue reading

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