Videos tagged with Economy of Motion

This video demonstrates an advanced shooting technique for engaging multiple targets efficiently, as taught by competitive shooter Ben Stoeger. It emphasizes minimizing muscular tension, utilizing a less precise but faster sight confirmation ('streak' or 'color' in the A-zone), and smooth visual transitions between targets. Stoeger, a multi-time USPSA National Champion, highlights common errors like 'muscling' the gun and 'visual dip-stopping,' offering practical advice for improving speed and accuracy in dynamic shooting scenarios.

This video focuses on a specific firearms training drill called "Reverse Planning Your Draw." The instructor breaks down the draw stroke into precise time intervals, using a par-timer set to 0.20 seconds. Participants start their draw when the par-timer beeps and stop to evaluate their performance when it stops. The goal is to improve efficiency and consistency in drawing a firearm by analyzing performance within set time metrics, emphasizing doing things sooner rather than just faster. The video also promotes training services from Achilles Heel Tactical and production credits for John Shoyer.

This video from TacticalHyve features Rossen Hristov, Director of Training at Tactical Performance Center and CZ-sponsored shooter, detailing the five principles of efficient movement in practical shooting. The principles covered are Consolidated Action, Economy of Motion, Management of Momentum, Sufficient Effort, and Elimination of Hesitation. Hristov provides explanations and demonstrations for each principle. The video also promotes TacticalHyve's directory for U.S. firearm training and their website, along with Tactical Performance Center's website and social media links. Relevant hashtags like #TACTICALHYVE and #TPC are included.

This video features Kita Busse, author of "Smart Move: Economy of Motion for the Shooting Sports" and owner of 180 Firearms Training, sharing six essential movement tips. The goal is to teach viewers how to move effectively and efficiently while maintaining a stable shooting platform. Kita's expertise in the economy of motion is highlighted, emphasizing its role in improving speed and accuracy in dynamic shooting scenarios. The description also promotes Fieldcraft Survival's mission and products, encouraging subscriptions to their newsletter and mentioning Mike Glover's upcoming book "Prepared."

This video from Fieldcraft Survival announces upcoming training updates at their headquarters in Heber City, UT, for April 2021. Featuring insights from Mike Glover, the update highlights specialized courses led by renowned experts Kita Busse and Tony Blauer. Kita Busse will cover the 'Economy of Motion for Shooting Sports,' focusing on efficient movement for competition shooters and concealed carriers. Tony Blauer, a veteran in martial arts and self-defense, will teach his 'Know Fear' program, emphasizing self-awareness and resilience, and his 'SPEAR System,' a physiology-based personal defense system. The video promotes signing up for these courses via the Fieldcraft Survival website.

This video demonstrates the empty gun reload drill for the Springfield Armory SAINT rifle, led by Steve Horsman. The drill focuses on efficient manipulation of the magazine release and bolt catch to quickly bring the rifle back into action after expending all ammunition. Horsman emphasizes practicing with low round counts to maximize repetitions and build speed and muscle memory.

Learn the fundamentals of drawing a handgun from a holster safely and efficiently with Adam Painchaud of SIG SAUER Academy. The core principle is 'economy of motion,' minimizing movement to get the gun on target. Key steps include establishing a full grip while the gun is still holstered and then 'rocking' the gun towards the target to create a streamlined path. Safe re-holstering involves keeping the trigger finger indexed and the support hand clear of the muzzle.