Not a Grossman fan. His basic premise is pretty thin soup to start with and he tries to stretch it even farther.
I think Rory Miller has a much better understanding of aggressive human behavior and is better at sharing it in a written format.
Rosco
+1; meeses > sticks.
On a related note, I did notice my target (zombie) transitions in Left 4 Dead improve after practicing target transitions with a pistol in real life. Go figure.
True Fact:
So, a couple guys travel to Nashville to teach Oleg Volk and his then-g/f the rudiments of two-person house clearing at her apartment 'way back sometime in '01. I drove over from Knoxville to be the volunteer Bad Person in a game of blue gun hide-and-go-seek.
The instructor is having a hard time getting his students to grasp the concept of slicing the pie at first, at which point I involuntarily blurt out "Good gawd, have y'all never played Rogue Spear?"
Old guys chime in: Star Wars, Death Star approaching some random mud sphere.The instructor is having a hard time getting his students to grasp the concept of slicing the pie
John Hearne did a stellar presentation on related subjects at Tom Given's Tactical Conference 2014, Hope he expands and publishes it.
I would certainly disagree. Learning things like sight alignment, when to press the trigger, and so on are certainly transferable across mediums in my experience. I've seen too many folks who have never shot a gun before that could and would do pretty good on their first experience and credited it to development of similar skills in other environments.
"PLAN FOR YOUR TRAINING TO BE A REFLECTION OF REAL LIFE INSTEAD OF HOPING THAT REAL LIFE WILL BE A REFLECTION OF YOUR TRAINING!"