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What is the best ratio of front and rear sight width for you?

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I like to buy my sights like I buy my shoes… in pairs, because like shoes, your sights should be designed for the job you are asking them to do and presumably both the front and rear are asked to

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Our look at the proposed reload rules for IDPA

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IDPA is my current favorite shooting sport because it tends to be a little more defensive shooter than active shooter. It is also the fastest growing shooting sport and one of the more new shooter friendly, so it tends to

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Infographic: 9MM vs 40S&W

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I love debates, because they force the participants to think about their own argument and it crystallizes your thoughts. No debate is more fun for me or hotly contested than the caliber debate. We tend to identify with the tools we chose

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Developing mental notecards

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The concept of the “Mental Notecard” to help you prepare to react in a dynamic encounter or to a important stimulus has come up in a few recent podcasts and I wanted to write about it in more detail. As

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Can target focus be good?

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Target Focus obviously means focusing on the target, right? Well, yeah… of course… but when? Most frequently we talk about it as focusing on a threat after it is engaged to the exclusion of all other inputs or threats.  That

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What can a race car teach us about shooting on the move?

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Today’s post was going to be about starting movement, but I had an epiphany (an Ah-ha moment) and decided to write about that instead… If you have been around the gun culture for a while you have likely heard they saying… In a

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Is shooting on the move a good idea?

This has nothing to do with the post, but you have to admit it is cool! Xinhua/Fan Changguo Photo

In this weeks podcast I talked with a friend, Paul Carlson of the Safety Solutions Academy, about some of the training scars that come from competition and poor range training. At one point in the discussion (which should be in segment 2)

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The 3 things you need to appendix carry successfully

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This article has been on the schedule for a couple of months (since before the whole appendix carry project started) at is not in reaction to the “No Look Reholster” post by Caleb or ToddG’s “Appendix Carry Controversy” post… In

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