Building a Survival Mindset; Aiming Techniques; Feinstein's Comments: Gun Talk Radio| 9.9.18 A

This episode of Gun Talk Radio, recorded on October 28, 2018, features discussions on building a survival mindset with Ken Campbell of Gunsite. Special guest Ray Oeltjen joins to cover aiming techniques for rifles and shotguns. The show also touches upon political commentary regarding Dianne Feinstein's remarks during confirmation hearings. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk is a long-running, gun-centric radio show covering a wide range of topics including products and politics, accessible on various platforms.

This video challenges the perceived divide between competitive and tactical shooting, arguing that both disciplines share the core goal of accurate and fast target engagement. Instruction from an experienced shooter emphasizes that principles learned in competitive shooting, such as precise aiming and speed, are directly transferable to tactical situations. The key takeaway is to integrate marksmanship and tactical training, avoiding pigeonholing one's practice to a single application.

This YouTube video, titled "Most people think aiming is just about lining up the sights. They’re wrong.", features Shrek from SOB Tactical breaking down the critical elements of aiming into thirds. The description emphasizes the lesson's simplicity, effectiveness, and often overlooked nature, directing viewers to watch.sobtactical.com for more. The video promises to offer a deeper understanding of firearm aiming beyond basic sight alignment.

This video is episode 6 of John the Firearms Instructor's "Pistol 101: Firearms Training Series." The instructor demonstrates fundamental shooting principles, highlights common mistakes made by both beginner and advanced shooters, and explains how these errors can affect shot placement. The series aims to cover topics typically taught in a basic pistol class, including proper grip, stance, and aiming techniques. Viewers are encouraged to visit the instructor's website for more information or to book a training class, and to engage with the channel by liking, subscribing, and following their social media.

Learn to effectively aim firearms while moving with Tactical Hyve's expert guidance. Key principles include remaining target-focused, accepting an 'acceptable' sight picture rather than a perfect one, and minimizing sight movement through body stabilization techniques like a heel-to-toe walk. Practice drills like the Figure 8 to build the reflex of shooting through movement.

This video from Into the Fray Episode 266 explores how to change one's dominant eye to improve shooting accuracy, a technique prompted by viewer questions and featuring the "Offeye" product by Birchwood Casey. The host, with 25 years of experience, aims to train their right eye to take over aiming duties for pistol shooting. The video also promotes the USCCA's mission to educate gun owners, protect members, and stop crime, encouraging viewers to subscribe and learn more about their services and resources.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.