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    Disclaimer - I am affiliated as an adjunct...

    Disclaimer - I am affiliated as an adjunct instructor with Sig as an armorer and Shooting Instructor. I have not taught anything on behalf of Sig in a long long time as I do my own thing, but I...
  2. Sunday was a tough day. Sad to see young...

    Sunday was a tough day. Sad to see young officers with young families leave us. I do appreciate the tremendous response from all outside agencies and outpouring from the community. It is truly...
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    I am no expert, but if we take a historical look...

    I am no expert, but if we take a historical look at our Military, why did we create any of the independent branches, why not just the US Armed Forces? Each had specific missions that were perhaps...
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    Good to hear that it was helpful. Play with...

    Good to hear that it was helpful.

    Play with the hand placement, but a natural point of aim and lining up the sights with the dominant eye in relation to your grip is critical to fast first shot...
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    It depends on the shooter and the weapon. There...

    It depends on the shooter and the weapon. There is no single best answer. Anyone who says that there is a one size fits all answer is most likely shortsighted and/or not skilled enough or too lazy...
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    I think you're on a typical progression that a...

    I think you're on a typical progression that a shooter goes through as skills increase. You are a very high-level shooter and are most likely simplifying the thought process to be able to articulate...
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    Ahh yes, the old adage of "well son, your stance...

    Ahh yes, the old adage of "well son, your stance doesn't matter, you won't be standing still in a gunfight" analogy. I think perhaps you are missing the forest for the trees.

    Proper stance...
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    Here is a quick take on how I will set my wrists...

    Here is a quick take on how I will set my wrists with my two-handed grip. My one-handed grip and stance vary.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARNC259a7to&feature=youtu.be
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    The small nuances of shooting technique make for...

    The small nuances of shooting technique make for huge differences. When you look at the vast number of "instructors" out there from LE, Military, and the private sector, there is a very small...
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    Thanks for being a subscriber. I am just not as...

    Thanks for being a subscriber. I am just not as active on youtube anymore. I lost a lot of the desire and I find that I am extremely busy with work. When I do get the 45MOS set up complete I will...
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    Thanks, those video's are from my current youtube...

    Thanks, those video's are from my current youtube page. I am just not active on youtube these days.
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    I am not a competition shooter, so I don't have...

    I am not a competition shooter, so I don't have that exact frame of reference, but I run all the qualifiers for about everything not too mention many skills drills continuously and use these...
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    I started with G27 as a BUG in the early 90's. I...

    I started with G27 as a BUG in the early 90's. I didn't get serious with Glock until I got into a Gen 3 G34 as that was the competition shooters Glock of choice. I did well with it, however, I did...
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    Thanks for the @ quote or I would not see this. ...

    Thanks for the @ quote or I would not see this. You are correct that I spent quite a bit of time on this topic when it came to the Glock. As some older enough to remember I was a big steel frame...
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    A bit dated, but knowledge is based on accepted...

    A bit dated, but knowledge is based on accepted best practices of that time frame.

    A more modern approach for close distance, as depicted in this video (3 yards ish), might preferably be a higher...
  16. Thread: Stance

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    Can I shoot a pistol accurately standing on one...

    Can I shoot a pistol accurately standing on one foot, holding the pistol upside down, working the trigger with my pinkie? Sure, but if you are into performance shooting in any genre, the stance is...
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    Haven't been involved on the other site he...

    Haven't been involved on the other site he moderated in a very long time, but I always valued my conversations with Will. He will be missed and a loss to our community. Aloha O'e my friend.
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    Provided your technique is good, consistency is...

    Provided your technique is good, consistency is king.

    Many suffer from inconsistency when time compresses to the first shot or shot strings increase in numbers. Find yourself altering your draw...
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    It's neither right or wrong at this point...

    It's neither right or wrong at this point regarding the execution and results. It is simply something different than what you normally do and your results are skewed from an altered technique.
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    I have several of both. For my use cases...

    I have several of both. For my use cases domestically, I opt for a red dot 95+% of the time. Hardly a dinosaur in my instance and statistically I see the exact opposite where red dots are...
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    On par with every other standard NRALE Instructor...

    On par with every other standard NRALE Instructor course. Very basic, often a bit dated in methodology, but nothing grossly unsound. A step above the NRA civilian side, but that isn't saying much...
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    I get the arguments either way. As being the guy...

    I get the arguments either way. As being the guy in charge of training, I utilized or leveraged metrics constantly to get my guys all that I could.

    Dept wants to be a Tri-Arc Calea certified...
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    Poll: I could be doing it wrong, but this describes how...

    I could be doing it wrong, but this describes how I perform when shooting single bullseye vs. speed shooting. I have several video's that show what may be perceived to be a very prominant flinch on...
  24. Thread: Shoes...

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    I just picked up 3 new AE shoes, one is a double...

    I just picked up 3 new AE shoes, one is a double monk which I don't have. I would like to own a Gaziano & Girling and great price for a near bespoke shoe. I am looking at a Prague/Budapest trip...
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    Todd and I had talked about doing a Veterans Day...

    Todd and I had talked about doing a Veterans Day give back event here in Hawaii for a couple of years before he passed, and I was hoping to shoot for a coin with him. Unfortunately, the event kept...
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