These five beginner shooting drills give new shooters a practical way to build speed, accuracy, recoil control, transitions, and confidence without turning a range session into rocket science.
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Best Steel Targets (2026): AR500 & AR550 Picks Tested
Published: August 3, 2026 { 5 comments }For those who have had the opportunity to shoot somewhere besides a public gun range, you have most likely scrounge around looking for targets minutes before leaving. My homemade steel targets would constantly need to be repaired or replaced and would allow a dangerous amount of spalling to fly in all directions. That is why back in 2018 I started researching steel targets.
22 Creedmoor: The Wildcat That Went Legit
Published: August 2, 2026 { 30 comments }The 22 Creedmoor launches heavy .224 bullets fast, shoots brutally flat, bucks wind, and delivers almost no recoil. This former wildcat has become a serious option for predators, PRS competition, long-range steel, and even deer-sized game.
Father’s Day Gear Guide: Dad Stuff That Works
Published: June 14, 2026 { 0 comments }This Father’s Day gear guide skips the gimmicks and sticks to tested packs, tools, blades, lights, gloves, medical gear, and a dryfire training kit that actually work. If Dad shoots, travels, fixes things, or just likes being prepared, this list has teeth.
Mil-Dot and MRAD Explained: The Mil Relation Formula and Ranging
Published: April 29, 2026 { 72 comments }The Mil-Dot system is exceptionally versatile – if you know how to use it. If you shoot a rifle, you can use mil-dot to hold the correct amount over a distant target. There’s a lot of fancy math behind the whole mil-dot thing, but we’re going to ignore most of that here and explain the concept, and more importantly, how you can use it, in plain English. There won’t even be a quiz at the end, I promise.
Best Dry Fire Training Tools (2026)
Published: April 28, 2026 { 3 comments }I found tons of apps, gadgets, and gizmos that I’ve loved in my dry fire journey, and I want to share those with you.
CO2 Recoil At Home: 2011 CoolFire Trainer Review
Published: February 27, 2026 { 1 comment }The 2011 Bull Barrel CoolFire Trainer adds believable CO2 recoil and auto reset to dry fire, turning living room reps into full-speed practice that feels dangerously close to live fire.
Weapon Light Tactics That Save Lives
Published: December 17, 2025 { 1 comment }Anything you attach to a gun requires you to be skilled in its use. Today is all about the know-how when it comes to using weapon lights for defensive shooting.
The Mozambique Drill in The Movies
Published: August 23, 2025 { 2 comments }He then took a well-aimed headshot at the fighter and shut him down.
Mantis BlackbeardX For SCAR-L: Full Review
Published: July 20, 2025 { 0 comments }Have you ever wished that you could practice shooting your favorite FN SCAR, without racking up a huge bill on ammunition since you already spent all your money on this heavy, but sexy platform?









