Videos tagged with AJ Zito

This video, part of a series covering the Modern Samurai pistol course, focuses on managing recoil through structural integrity rather than brute strength. Instructor Scott Jalinski emphasizes the critical role of vision in controlling posture and, consequently, the shooter's stability. Key techniques include adopting a 'fighter stance,' maintaining bent elbows to absorb recoil, and ensuring proper hip alignment. The instruction highlights that a solid structural foundation allows for more efficient and faster shooting by minimizing unnecessary compensation.

This podcast episode features AJ Zito of Practical Performance discussing the merits of the 2011 platform. Key takeaways include the advantages of its steel frame for recoil management, the unique straight-back trigger pull, and the importance of proper maintenance and understanding of its mechanics. The discussion debunks common myths about reliability and safety features, emphasizing that proper training and care are crucial for optimal performance.

This video details the author's experience at the Active Self Protection National Conference, attending seven classes over three days. Key takeaways include refining grip pressure techniques with Riley Bowman, understanding home defense fortification with Chris Seipert, practicing OC spray deployment with Chuck Haggard, managing recoil with AJ Zito, and learning about ammunition ballistics and selection with Chuck Haggard. The conference also supported a charitable cause for foster kids' camp.

This YouTube video features content related to AJ Zito and a firearm identified as the "Zito Ported 34". Based on the title and description, the video likely showcases or discusses this specific firearm, potentially highlighting its ported slide or other modifications by AJ Zito. Viewers can expect to see details about the firearm's performance, features, or customizations. The content appears to be geared towards firearm enthusiasts interested in custom builds and specialized handgun modifications.

Scott Alinsky of Modern Samurai Project details his customized BoreSight Solutions Glock 17, emphasizing its suitability for duty, competition, and concealed carry. He highlights modifications like the Razorback grip for enhanced control, a Zev Technologies magwell for easier reloads, and a custom trigger job by AJ Zito at Practical Performance Gunsmithing. The setup also includes a SureFire X300 weapon light and a Trijicon RMR with a BoreSight Solutions mount, showcasing a focus on functionality and reliability.

This episode of The MSP Podcast features an interview with AJ Zito of Practical Performance Training and Gunsmithing. Zito shares his extensive background, spanning military service, contracting work, and gunsmithing education. He delves into how he elevated his pistol shooting skills and emphasizes the importance of practical ability and teaching proficiency over a resume. The description also highlights numerous discount codes for various brands, including Viktos, NC Shooters Ammo, Big Tex Outdoors, Red Hill Tactical, PHLster, Vdevgru.com, Gorilla Wrapz, and Practical Performance itself, offering discounts on gear and training. Links to the class schedule and registration are also provided.

This video introduces the "No Fail Bill Drill," a new shooting drill designed for enthusiasts who enjoy B8 targets. The drill involves drawing and firing six rounds into the black on a B8 target from 7 yards, aiming to complete it in 3.0 seconds or less. The description mentions the possibility of performing the drill concealed. The drill's concept was developed with input from notable figures in the firearms community: Chuck Pressburg, Jared Reston, Bill Blowers, John Johnston, and AJ Zito. The video encourages viewers to try the drill.