Dry Fire Training

Open-Eyed Shooting Tactics With Chris Sajnog [Podcast]
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Open-Eyed Shooting Tactics With Chris Sajnog [Podcast]

​The good news is, with practice you can master the art of shooting with both eyes open. I shared a simple technique that you can practice at home to improve your focus. Click here to listen to the podcast You’ll also learn the following: check The hows and whys of shooting with both eyes open…

Weapon Transition Training: The Evolution of Law Enforcement Training
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Weapon Transition Training: The Evolution of Law Enforcement Training

One of your main duties in LE is physical interaction, so this means that almost everything you do while you’re on the job is a perishable skill. Even your verbal skills are perishable. Think back to the day when you started your Law Enforcement training, whether it be in an academy or in the military, and…

What is Dry Fire Training: Total Guide to Dry Fire Training at Home
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What is Dry Fire Training: Total Guide to Dry Fire Training at Home

Ever wish you could shoot a gun like a Navy SEAL? I can tell you the “Secret” of how we do it…but then I’d have to kill you. For those of you who have read my book, you already know the secret, for the rest of you here it is…there is no “secret”, it all boils down to dry fire practice; and lots of it. Dry fire is the generic term for practicing weapons manipulation with an unloaded gun. Like many seem to believe, it does not just mean pulling the trigger. I can teach a monkey to pull a trigger (though he might slap the hell out of it). Dry fire training involves everything you do with that weapon, from the basic fundamentals to shooting on the move.

How to Draw a Pistol in 4 Simple Steps
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How to Draw a Pistol in 4 Simple Steps

Whether it’s drawing your firearm against an active shooter, someone with an edged weapon, or any other weapon of opportunity, the fundamentals and the end game should always be the same — your eyes, weapon, and sights up on the threat and stopping the threat. Many LE operators only incorporate drawing from the holster during…

Tactical Survival Gear – Too Much of a Good Thing?
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Tactical Survival Gear – Too Much of a Good Thing?

I mean, who doesn’t love a new piece of kit! So many new gadgets, so little MOLLE! But don’t act like just because it’s on sale or there’s room on your gun you must need it. Each piece of gear you add to your kit comes with its own set of problems, so it’s important…

Dry Fire vs Live Fire: Uncover Why Dry Fire Practice Prevails
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Dry Fire vs Live Fire: Uncover Why Dry Fire Practice Prevails

OK, I’ll admit it. Convincing you that dry fire is more effective than going to the range is a tall order. How in the world could NOT firing a gun make you a better shooter? Well, I’m up to the challenge and to do it – I’m not even going to talk about dry fire!

Follow Through Shooting: The 7th Habit of Effective Shooters
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Follow Through Shooting: The 7th Habit of Effective Shooters

Follow-through is a term that most of us have heard from the first time anyone taught us about marksmanship fundamentals. But it is also one of the most neglected. Maybe because it’s last on every list that shooters assume it’s the least important, but neglecting the follow-through can negate all the steps you previously took to deliver an accurate shot. Follow-through simply means that you continue to apply all fundamentals of marksmanship after the weapon fires. A proper follow-through allows the weapon to deliver the round precisely on target and recoil in a natural and consistent manner. To follow-through in shooting, you need to do the following:

Sight Alignment – The Third Habit of Highly Effective Shooting
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Sight Alignment – The Third Habit of Highly Effective Shooting

Right after the invention of rifling, sight alignment is the most important contribution to man to fire an accurate shot. Sight alignment and sight picture are two terms that are often used interchangeably and many times used as one and the same. It’s fine to put them together once they are both understood, but it is vital to know that they are two different and vary distinct things. Sight alignment has nothing to do with the target (well, besides hitting it) and I will be covering this relationship in the upcoming, The Fourth Habit of Highly Effective Shooters.

Learn To Shoot A Pistol With Both Eyes Open And Eye Dominance
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Learn To Shoot A Pistol With Both Eyes Open And Eye Dominance

Learning to shoot with both eyes open can be a bit challenging. The main reason is that it’s hard to describe exactly what you’re supposed to see when you do it. Because I talk about shooting with both eyes open a lot, I get lots questions on how to do it. So i created a video to not just tell you, but show you what I see when I shoot with both eyes open