Videos tagged with Strong Hand Shooting

This video details two firearm training drills: a dynamic movement drill and a static drill called the 'All Hands Drill' developed by Ernest Langden. The dynamic drill emphasizes efficient movement, entering and exiting shooting positions, and speed. The 'All Hands Drill' focuses on developing proficiency in both strong and support hand shooting, as well as overall firearm manipulation and reloads. Key takeaways highlight the importance of grip, vision, and efficient movement for improving performance.

This video discusses the importance of training with both the strong and support hands. While strong-hand-only shooting is tactically necessary for scenarios like vehicle extractions or providing cover, the instructor emphasizes training the support side not for tactical necessity but for cognitive benefits. Working the non-dominant side stimulates the creative and analytical lobes of the brain, enhancing overall cognitive function.

This video provides practical advice for IDPA competitive shooters, emphasizing drills that are often overlooked but crucial for performance. The instructor highlights the importance of weak hand and strong hand shooting, distance accuracy, and precise head shots. Significant focus is placed on the benefits of consistent dry fire practice for improving fundamental skills like grip, draw, and trigger control, which directly translate to live-fire effectiveness.

This video details a comprehensive pistol skills test developed by Ben Stoeger, designed to benchmark shooter proficiency. It incorporates elements like drawing from a holster, shooting from various positions (standing, kneeling), strong and weak-hand-only shooting, movement, and reloads, all under strict par times. The test uses three USPSA targets and requires a range capable of 25-yard shooting. Stoeger emphasizes that the par times are set with a buffer, making the test achievable with dedicated training.

This video from the 2025 Vortex Optics Racegun Nationals features Lena Miculek discussing how to handle 'failing' or making mistakes during a competition. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging errors, learning from them, and quickly refocusing on the next stage. The content includes practical advice on mental fortitude and stage execution in competitive shooting.

This video compares the Canik Rival SFX Steel and the Walther PDP Steel Frame through a series of competitive shooting drills, evaluating performance, ergonomics, accuracy, trigger feel, and reliability. The Canik Rival SFX Steel is highlighted for its exceptional value, coming with numerous accessories out-of-the-box, making it a strong contender for new competitive shooters. While the PDP excels in ergonomics, the Canik offers comparable performance and features at a significantly lower price point.

This video demonstrates a dynamic shooting drill designed to test marksmanship under elevated heart rate and with single-hand manipulation. The drill emphasizes training with your everyday concealed carry method, including options like a fanny pack, and incorporates movement between shooting positions. It highlights the importance of trigger control and sight acquisition when shooting with both strong and weak hands.

This video details various stages from the 2024 SWAT Civilian Competition held at Staccato Vegas (formerly Prairie Fire Nevada). It showcases rifle and pistol stages, including team relays and pistol-only scenarios with specific engagement requirements like strong-hand/weak-hand shooting and rescue dummy scenarios. The competition emphasizes speed, accuracy, and tactical movement, with participants aiming for podium finishes.

This video details the first three IDPA competition experiences of a new shooter, highlighting common mistakes and lessons learned. Key takeaways include the importance of muzzle discipline (the 180 rule), understanding stage procedures, proper gear selection for concealed carry in IDPA, and the value of a supportive competition community. The shooter progresses from a disqualification in her first match to achieving a Sharpshooter classification by her second, demonstrating significant learning and improvement over the three events.

This YouTube video focuses on pistol shooting techniques, specifically comparing strong hand and weak hand proficiency. It highlights the importance of practicing with both hands for well-rounded firearm competency. The video falls under the realm of shooting instruction and training, likely demonstrating drills suitable for both beginners and experienced shooters looking to improve their skills in adverse or compromised shooting positions.

This video showcases a 'Run N Gun' style training day focusing on positional shooting and strong/support hand drills. Participants utilize 5.11 gear, including a sandbag, to enhance their shooting skills under physical duress. The session emphasizes the importance of both accuracy and physical conditioning in modern shooting competitions.

This video from Team Glock University demonstrates competition preparation training focused on building confidence. It features drills like the '20 Alpha' for accuracy at various distances, strong and support hand shooting to develop weaker-hand proficiency, and movement drills simulating stage transitions. The instructor emphasizes that pre-competition training should focus on reinforcing existing skills rather than learning new ones.