What I Find Troubling About Competition Shooting @FNGACADEMY

This video highlights a positive outcome or development related to Staccato firearms, as indicated by the title "Looks like a big win for staccato." The description provides links to training resources, including in-person classes and digital coaching from Practical Shooting Training Group (PSTG), as well as Ben Stoeger's books available on Amazon. A podcast from PSTG is also linked. While the specific nature of the "win" isn't detailed, the context points towards competitive shooting or performance where Staccato pistols are popular.

This video captures the final day of the Racegun Nationals, a competitive shooting event. The creator expresses enjoyment and a desire for future participation, hoping viewers gained valuable insights from the experience. The content likely focuses on the competitive aspect of shooting, offering wisdom and encouragement to the "trigger tribe." While not explicitly detailing specific firearms or calibers, the title and description strongly imply a focus on high-level shooting competition.

This video details the 'Fed Finder' trap within the Moons Out 2026 shoot house, emphasizing the severe penalty for engaging the plush puppy target. The drill highlights navigational challenges in extreme darkness and mud, requiring proficient use of night vision. Instruction comes from an experienced individual familiar with competitive shooting scenarios and night vision equipment.

This YouTube video, titled "How To Prepare For Christmas | Part 2," features a team undergoing a training session on the shooting range, culminating in a competition. The description vaguely mentions preparing for the "dangers of the Christmas season," implying a defensive or preparedness context. The video also includes links to sponsor promotions for Barbell Apparel, the "Three of Seven Project" via Patreon, and their merchandise store.

This video title, "My time in 2011 land," combined with the description referencing "practicalshootingtraininggroup.com" for classes, digital coaching, Ben Stoeger books, and a PSTG podcast, strongly suggests content related to competitive pistol shooting, likely focusing on the 1911 platform or similar divisions. The mention of Ben Stoeger, a prominent figure in competitive shooting, further reinforces this. The provided links point towards professional training resources and educational materials for firearms enthusiasts interested in improving their shooting skills, potentially in a competition setting.

This video provides a review of the creator's best IDPA matches from 2025. It delves into key moments, strategies, and lessons learned from each competition, covering aspects like precision shooting and reloads. The content is aimed at IDPA enthusiasts and shooters seeking to improve their skills, offering action, analysis, and practical tips for enhancing performance in competitive shooting events. The creator emphasizes educational purposes and safe handling, with no firearm sales promotion. Social media links and business contact information are provided.

This video demonstrates a compliant and safe method for Illinois concealed carriers to interact with law enforcement during a traffic stop. Instructor Mike emphasizes keeping hands visible, informing the officer about the firearm's location, and presenting identification and permits via a lanyard to avoid sudden movements. The officer recognizes Mike from his educational content, validating his teaching methods.

Instructor Mike strongly advises against storing firearms in vehicle locations like the sun visor, door pocket, under the leg, seat gap, or glove box due to poor accessibility and security. He emphasizes that carrying on the person, specifically in the appendix position (AIWB), is the most recommended method for quick access and retention, especially in carjacking scenarios. Demonstrations use a blue inert training pistol for safety.

This video highlights the critical importance of situational awareness and proper gear for off-duty law enforcement officers working side jobs. Instructor Mike demonstrates how easily an inattentive officer, distracted by a phone and wearing limiting clothing with a poor-quality holster, can be approached unnoticed. The content emphasizes that while direct confrontation was avoided due to potential negative reactions, the observed vulnerabilities are a serious concern for officer safety.

This video demonstrates a traffic stop scenario involving Instructor Mike and a Chicago police officer. It highlights the importance of maintaining visible hands during an interaction and provides a practical example of how to communicate effectively with law enforcement. The officer issues a warning for a missing license plate, emphasizing the need for proper vehicle documentation.