Firearm Training / Trigger Reset Training: WallReps - Getting to Know Your Trigger

Published on June 11, 2021
Duration: 0:49

This guide details the 'WallReps' trigger reset drill, as demonstrated by Instructor Mike. The drill focuses on developing precise trigger control by teaching shooters to identify the 'wall' and the reset point of their firearm's trigger. It emphasizes building muscle memory through repetitive practice on both live firearms and training aids like the SIRT pistol.

Quick Summary

The WallReps drill, demonstrated by Instructor Mike, is a firearm training technique focused on mastering trigger control. It involves repeatedly finding the trigger's 'wall' (resistance point before break) and reset point, building muscle memory for improved accuracy and faster follow-up shots, using both live firearms and training aids.

Chapters

  1. 00:00WallReps Drill Introduction
  2. 00:21Understanding Trigger Slack and the Wall

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WallReps drill for firearm training?

The WallReps drill, taught by Instructor Mike, focuses on developing precise trigger control. It involves repeatedly finding the 'wall' – the point of resistance before the trigger breaks – and the trigger reset point, enhancing muscle memory for accurate shooting.

How does trigger reset training improve shooting?

Trigger reset training, like the WallReps drill, helps shooters develop a cleaner trigger press and faster follow-up shots. By understanding and consistently finding the trigger's reset point, shooters can minimize unintentional movement and improve overall accuracy and speed.

What is the 'wall' of a firearm trigger?

The 'wall' of a firearm trigger is the distinct point of resistance felt just before the trigger breaks and the shot is discharged. Identifying this wall is crucial for controlled trigger manipulation and accurate shooting.

Can I use a SIRT pistol for trigger reset training?

Yes, SIRT training pistols, like the one shown with the Glock 45, are excellent tools for trigger reset training. They allow safe, repetitive practice of finding the trigger wall and reset without live ammunition, building essential muscle memory.

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