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Author: Cameron Poter
Interested in 3-gun competitions? The phrase “3-gun” refers to the three separate firearms used in different stages throughout the match. Learn all about 3-gun competitions in this helpful guide for beginners.…
Author: Tiger McKee
We all know how important practice is. This is when you’re actually learning the necessary skills for defense. There’s no better way to learn how to manipulate your weapon than dry-practice; repetition, repetition and more repetition.…
Author: Fred Mastison
The 1911 pistol has a bad reputation and is faulted for being unreliable. We unpack this opinion with a brief history of the pistol and a thorough discussion of manufacturing techniques, price, and maintenance requirements. See the pros & cons of 1911 ownership and find a local range or course to learn and practice your firearm.…
Author: Paul Grossman
What is an active shooter? An active shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area. The main objective of an active shooter killer is…
Author: Sean Gharabaghli
2020 was a crazy year. As a nation, we started to see problems that only other countries had, now knocking at our door. While navigating a global pandemic, we saw looting and rioting for the majority…
Author: Jim Gregg
Handgun calibers may come and go, but universal safety rules will never change. Nor will the principles of marksmanship. If we need to adjust firearm training to accommodate the current ammunition shortage, rimfire is a great option.…
Author: Bruce Corey
Firearms students need continuous training for as long as they own a firearm. Learn about this, common misconceptions about owning a firearm, and more.…
Author: Bruce Corey
We realize that reaching students through marketing is the life blood of running a firearms training business. Read part 1 on how to improve your marketing.…
Author: Dave "Boon" Benton
On the Empty Cases Podcast, Dave “Boon” Benton discusses firearm fundamentals, training, the importance of practice with and without ammunition, and more.…
Author: Israel Matos
Watch a field stripping video to learn how to disassemble an Askari Elite Series AR Pistol in order to clean all of the parts.…