Videos tagged with NRA B8 Target

This video demonstrates how to achieve surprising accuracy at 25 yards with a pistol lacking any sights. The instructor, building a 1911, utilizes the slide's edges to create a visual pathway to the target. By focusing on the front edge of the slide and employing precise trigger control, tight groups can be achieved, highlighting the importance of fundamental shooting skills.

Dan Brokos, founder of Lead Faucet Tactical and former Special Operations, emphasizes trigger manipulation as the paramount shooting fundamental. He details common errors like 'ambushing' the trigger and shot anticipation, offering a clear demonstration of proper technique. A specific drill involving an NRA B8 target at 25 yards is provided to diagnose and correct these issues, reinforcing the importance of a 99% reset and 1% break for enhanced accuracy.

This video details the '5 Yard Roundup' drill, designed to test cold competency with a carry firearm. The drill involves four strings of fire totaling ten rounds, each with a 2.5-second par time. It assesses drawing from concealment, two-handed shooting from low ready, strong-hand-only shooting, and support-hand-only shooting, providing a comprehensive evaluation of fundamental pistol skills under timed pressure.

This video provides practical advice for improving shooting fundamentals at indoor ranges that restrict holster draws and movement. Instructor Dave Tim suggests focusing on drills like the 'Hate the B8' and variations of the 5x5 drill to enhance accuracy, grip, and trigger control. These techniques are designed to be effective even within the limitations of a static shooting booth, emphasizing that solid fundamentals are crucial for all shooting disciplines.