A story about a drill

This video showcases advanced USPSA shooting techniques, including rapid target engagement with a red dot sight and efficient magazine reloads. The shooter, Alyssa Seymour, demonstrates proficiency in stage movement and maintaining accuracy under pressure. The performance metrics highlight a strong hit factor, indicating effective strategy and execution in a competitive environment.

This video demonstrates a dynamic pistol shooting scenario at the North Texas Race Gun 2026 event, showcasing rapid target engagement and movement. The shooter utilizes a red dot equipped pistol and a competition setup, highlighting efficient transitions between targets and a tactical reload. The footage provides a first-person perspective of a competitive shooting stage, emphasizing speed and accuracy.

Ben Stoeger, an expert competitive shooter, analyzes the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9 pistol, focusing on its unique 'soft and flat' recoil impulse. He contrasts this with his preferred 'fast and snappy' recoil characteristic found in pistols like the Atlas Titan, emphasizing the importance of quick slide reciprocation and return to center for competitive performance. Stoeger highlights that the Waltz 9 achieves its desirable feel through a unique roller-bearing action, avoiding the sluggishness often associated with soft-recoiling firearms.

This video offers insights from a USPSA competitor's second match, focusing on practical techniques for improvement. Key takeaways include refining the draw from concealment, increasing aggression in movement between stages, and building confidence to avoid unnecessary makeup shots. The speaker, Reno May, also discusses the performance of his Atlas Titan pistol and identifies areas for personal shooting development, emphasizing the value of competition for identifying weaknesses.

This video demonstrates the 'PSTG Standards' drill, a competitive shooting exercise focused on speed and accuracy. Instruction from expert Ben Stoeger showcases rapid target engagement, efficient combat reloads with extended magazines, and precise target acquisition using a red dot sight. The drill emphasizes smooth weapon manipulation and concludes with a detailed score review, highlighting advanced shooting proficiency.

This video showcases a hobbyist's 6th USPSA match experience, focusing on rapid target engagement and efficient reloading with a CZ Shadow 2 pistol equipped with a red dot sight. The shooter demonstrates basic competition techniques, including transitioning between targets and maintaining fire after a reload. The content provides a glimpse into the dynamic nature of practical shooting competitions.

This video highlights a critical firearm malfunction where the magazine drops during firing, indicating a potential issue with the magazine catch or frame interface. The speaker, Ben Stoeger, demonstrates professional handling of the malfunction, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and addressing mechanical failures promptly. The firearm in question is a customized Shadow Systems MR920.

This video demonstrates a critical uncommanded discharge incident with a Sig Sauer P320 during a holstering procedure. The footage, analyzed by expert Ben Stoeger, highlights the importance of firearm safety and mechanical reliability, showing the discharge occurring without the shooter's finger on the trigger. It serves as a stark reminder of potential risks even during routine actions.

Ben Stoeger debunks common red dot sight misconceptions, emphasizing that 'finding the dot' and 'blooming' indicate a misunderstanding of optic mechanics. True red dot use requires focusing on the target, not the dot itself. Stoeger suggests training methods like occluding the optic to promote binocular vision and target focus, comparing this skill to trigger control which needs constant refinement.

This 15-minute dry fire program by Ben Stoeger focuses on refining fundamental shooting skills through deliberate practice. It covers slow-motion draws, varied draw techniques including lateral movement, and meticulous reload mechanics. The program progresses to advanced drills like strong-hand/weak-hand reloads and positional shooting from a kneeling stance, emphasizing precision over speed initially.