2014 SHOT Show Recap – Part 2
This is Part 2 of my own recap of the 2014 SHOT Show. If you haven’t read Part 1 of my SHOT Show Recap, be sure to check it out. But my recap isn’t necessarily written in a specific order, … Read More
2014 SHOT Show Recap – Part 1
The New Year always starts off with a bang, not just because of fireworks, but because in January people flock to Las Vegas for SHOT Show, and 2014 is no exception. As like the previous five years, I took it … Read More
Quick Tip: Press Checks
The concept of a press check is now a common procedure in the deployment of a duty or defensive firearm, specifically during an Administrative Reload. In the case of a semi-auto/automatic firearm, a round is manually loaded into the chamber … Read More
Quick Tip: Administrative Reloads
Administrative reloads (aka admin reloads) have become a universally taught practice across all dynamic shooting courses. The admin reload is basically when you (re)load your unloaded service/duty firearm to prepare it for use. This pretty much involves the following core … Read More
Shooting Tip: Mark Your Magazines
A good no-cost, no-tech/low-tech tip for a shooter is to mark your magazines. If you use a firearm with detachable magazines, it’s a good idea to mark them in such a manner that is relevant to your shooting discipline. If … Read More