What’s the correct way to hold your AR-15? Probably better stated, what’s the optimal way to hold your AR-15?
Basic Skills
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Green Beret Shows Us How to ‘Shoot Without Looking Like a Toolbox’
Updated: August 2, 2016Shooting doesn’t have to be this mysterious discipline where proper technique is something that’s only gleaned over many, many years of practice.
Can Center Axis Relock Save Your Life?
Updated: June 7, 2016Center Axis Relock is a versatile shooting system which provides a stable firing platform for multiple scenarios and it greatly aids in weapon retention.
Ep. 6 Should I Shoot? What Gun Should I Get Part II
Updated: June 7, 2016Having been a first responder, I tell folks I can count on one hand the violent crimes I’ve stopped in progress. I was, for lack of a better word, a historian.
Teachable Moment: Man Shoots Self with .22, Doesn’t Notice for 3 Days
Updated: May 13, 2016It took three days for one Florida man to realize that he’d been shot–by himself. He noticed the gunshot wound after putting on a lighter-colored shirt that showed stains from the bullet holes in his arm.
Kids And Guns: Series Introduction
Updated: March 24, 2016When I was given an opportunity to write this series about kids and guns, I was so excited that my brain froze a little. Where do I start? How do I share the absolute LOVE for guns that pervades my life and my children’s lives? Do I show pictures of the guns that sit on my couch?
1911 Trigger Placement
Updated: November 1, 2015Finding the sweet spot on a 1911’s trigger isn’t Voodoo. You just need to know your hand and understand how the trigger works. We’ve got some pointers for all of you single action fans that will help improve accuracy.
How to Hold Your Rifle If You’re Big and Tall
Updated: October 26, 2015If you’re big and tall, should you hold your rifle a certain way?
The Truth About Thumb Over Bore!
Updated: October 16, 2015Shaw talks about how he holds his rifle and addresses the debate about whether thumb over bore is a sustainable grip for a protracted combat scenario.
5 Best Guns for Bad Shooters
Updated: October 7, 2015Pop quiz hotshot, which guns on the market require the least amount of skill to operate with some proficiency? Here is a list of the top five guns for bad shooters.