Videos tagged with Trident Concepts

This ARFCOM News episode, featuring insights from a high-authority voice in the 2A community, covers critical legal and legislative developments. Key topics include the ATF's interest in the Rare Breed FRT lawsuit, the implications of Virginia's SB 749 regarding magazine capacity and age restrictions, and a community initiative supporting veterans. It also touches on a notable arrest within the firearms industry.

The Par 5 Pistol Drill, presented by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts, is designed to evaluate a shooter's skills under varied conditions relevant to concealed carry. It involves multiple stages from different distances with specific courses of fire, all completed within a 5-second par time per stage. The drill emphasizes accuracy, speed, and the ability to transition between shooting techniques like strong-hand-only and two-handed grips.

This drill, presented by Jeff Gonzales of Trident Concepts for Shooting Illustrated, focuses on developing strong-hand-only shooting proficiency. It involves executing four stages of increasing round counts (3, 5, 7, and 10 rounds) within a strict 5-second par time at the 5-yard line, aiming for at least 80% accuracy. Key technique improvements emphasized include engaging the pinky finger for a better grip and recruiting upper torso muscles for stability. The drill can be advanced to the 7-yard line upon successful completion.

This drill, presented by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts, is designed to improve drawing, shooting, and holstering proficiency. It involves firing incrementally increasing numbers of rounds (1, 2, 3, and 4) from the 25-yard line within a 5-second par time for each stage, totaling 10 rounds. The drill is scalable, allowing shooters to adjust par times or distances if needed.

This drill, presented by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts for Brownells Daily Defense, focuses on developing an 'acceptable sight picture' for faster follow-up shots. It involves firing a deliberate first shot and a second shot as soon as the sights re-enter the target zone after recoil, aiming for 100% accuracy within a defined target area. The drill pushes the envelope to improve shooting cadence and accuracy under dynamic conditions.

This drill, presented by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts on Brownells Daily Defense, focuses on understanding sight alignment by intentionally misaligning the sights. By observing shot placement with gross sight errors, shooters can gain confidence that minor sight deviations are less critical than trigger control, and realize how much the front sight can move during the trigger press without causing significant misses.

Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts demonstrates a rifle mount exercise for AR-15 users, focusing on optimizing technique for beginners. The drill involves isolating and testing variations in weak hand position, stock placement in the shoulder pocket, stock location, and grip pressure. By firing strings of five rounds with a half-second cadence, shooters can identify the optimal configuration for better weapon control and faster sight recovery.

This drill, presented by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts, focuses on developing consistent firearm grips. By using index marks on the hands and practicing acquiring the grip from a table position without visual aid, shooters aim to achieve an optimal firing grip 8 out of 10 times. The emphasis is on kinesthetic feel and precision, rather than speed, to improve shot placement under various conditions.

This drill, led by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts for Brownells Daily Defense, focuses on understanding the impact of varied grip pressures on shooting performance. By executing five-round sets with different combinations of strong and weak hand grips (strong/weak, weak/strong, weak/weak, strong/strong) against an 8-inch target at 5 yards, shooters can directly experience how grip affects recoil control, shot recovery time, and overall accuracy. The objective is to highlight the importance of a proper, firm grip for optimal firearm handling.

Jeff Gonzalez, President of Trident Concepts, explains Constitutional Carry as the recognition of the Second Amendment as a right, removing the government permission process for law-abiding citizens to carry firearms. He clarifies it does not permit criminals or prohibited possessors to carry. While many states are adopting Constitutional Carry, the License to Carry process often remains, providing benefits like reciprocity between states, which can be a challenge with permitless carry.

Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts, speaking at the SIG Academy, outlines a structured approach to developing a firearms training plan post-formal instruction. Key steps include limiting focus to 2-3 skills, isolating specific changes, assessing resources (time, money), setting measurable goals, designing targeted drills, consistent implementation, and regular reassessment for continuous improvement.

This video outlines a structured After-Action Review (AAR) process for firearms training, led by Jeff Gonzalez of Trident Concepts. The AAR framework encourages participants to reflect on their performance by identifying strengths to sustain, weaknesses to improve, new skills to acquire, and existing practices to change. It also emphasizes evaluating the class's core focus and conducting a thorough gear review to enhance future training and performance.