Stop Teaching Drawstroke First
Article 065 – Most agencies start by teaching recruits to draw from the holster. This corrupts shooting mechanics—and most officers never recover.
Does Your Range Training Make Bad Shooters?
Article 064 – As we work with law enforcement agencies around the country, it has become increasingly obvious that much of what the industry has traditionally done on the range really needs to change.
Learned Helplessness
Article 028 – In gun culture and the firearms industry we often sell women short – negatively impacting their personal safety. We should be doing the opposite.
Foundations
Article 019 – Spending More Time Upfront to Build a Solid Foundation is a Quicker Path to Proficiency
Debunking Training Myths: Myth 4 – “You have to find what works for you.”
Article 008 – “Find what works for you.” Can be one of the most devastatingly detrimental things that can be said to an entry level student.
Debunking Training Myths: Myth 2 – “Find what’s comfortable for you.”
Article 005 – Telling a new shooter to “find what’s comfortable” rarely does that person any favors.
Debunking Training Myths: Myth 1 – People Have Different Learning Styles
Article 004 – A common saying in training environments is that people have different learning styles. The problem is, this actually isn’t true.
Progressive Interference
Article 002 – How Good Trainers Can Damage Their Students’ Performance Potential