Videos tagged with Firearm Competency

This video delves into the essential question of what skill level is truly required for firearm ownership and carrying. It emphasizes self-assessment of competency rather than external metrics. The description highlights GUNBROS as a family-owned business committed to customer service, delivering battle-tested, industry-trusted products that empower individuals to protect their families and country, aligning with Second Amendment rights.

This video critically examines the perceived gun handling capabilities of Secret Service agents protecting former presidents. The description expresses skepticism about their training, suggesting that perhaps "just anyone" is being entrusted with such a vital role. The video is produced by GUNBROS, a family-owned business that emphasizes curated, battle-tested products for personal and national protection, rooted in Second Amendment freedoms.

Ernest Langdon emphasizes the critical need for multi-day firearms training, highlighting that most gun owners underestimate their skill gaps and are unprepared for high-stress defensive scenarios. He explains that immersive training exposes individuals to the realities of shooting under pressure, corrects ingrained bad habits, and fosters a deeper understanding of firearm competency. Langdon stresses that while casual range practice is enjoyable, it doesn't replicate the demands of self-defense, and continuous learning is essential.

This video provides essential advice for AR-15 owners, focusing on common mistakes to avoid. Key takeaways include understanding your firearm's application before purchasing, setting a realistic budget and allocating funds wisely across components, and avoiding purely aesthetic accessory choices. The instructors emphasize that practical application and functional competency are paramount over flashy appearances or simply owning expensive gear.

The Wizard Drill, as presented by Master Instructor Ken Hackathorn, is a rigorous five-round skill assessment for concealed carry proficiency. It tests accuracy and speed across four distances (3, 5, 7, and 10 yards) with specific targets and par times, emphasizing the critical importance of precise shot placement under pressure. This drill is designed to objectively measure a shooter's competency with their chosen carry firearm and ammunition.