How to: DRAW and Re-Holster Like a PRO

This video introduces the rare Glock 19P (Practice) and 19R (Reset) models, designed for safe, realistic training. The 19P is a non-firing replica for holster drills and close-quarters combat practice, emphasizing firearm safety by being incapable of chambering live rounds. The 19R is a serialized firearm with modified internals allowing for dry-fire practice, focusing on trigger control and sight alignment without the need to rack the slide between shots. Both are presented as valuable collector's items and training tools, not available in the general civilian market.

This video reveals 7 advanced shooting secrets for American shooters, emphasizing skill over gear. Expert instruction covers the 36-yard zero for carbines, leading with eyes for target transitions, mastering holster grip, finding Natural Point of Aim, trapping the trigger for faster follow-ups, the 70/30 grip pressure rule, and adopting the Cooper Color Code for optimal mindset. Mastering these techniques significantly elevates shooting proficiency.

This video from Tactical Hive, featuring Matt Cos and Dave Harris, details the 'depressed muzzle' technique for Close Quarters Battle (CQB). It emphasizes maintaining situational awareness by looking over the optic, rather than through it, allowing peripheral vision for threat assessment. The technique facilitates rapid target engagement by minimizing the movement required to bring the optic onto the target.

This video details a training drill focused on improving the time between shots, known as 'splits'. Pat Mac emphasizes objective self-critique, focusing on recoil management and muzzle whip to achieve consistent and faster follow-up shots. The drill involves series of shots from the holster, with feedback mechanisms to adjust pace based on performance.

This video details two firearm training drills: a dynamic movement drill and a static drill called the 'All Hands Drill' developed by Ernest Langden. The dynamic drill emphasizes efficient movement, entering and exiting shooting positions, and speed. The 'All Hands Drill' focuses on developing proficiency in both strong and support hand shooting, as well as overall firearm manipulation and reloads. Key takeaways highlight the importance of grip, vision, and efficient movement for improving performance.

This video addresses common issues when switching from iron sights to pistol optics, specifically the difficulty in finding the dot. It explains how traditional iron sight training, which involves a slightly elevated barrel, creates muscle memory that hinders optic acquisition. The instructor advises a more horizontal presentation to ensure the dot is visible earlier.

This guide, presented by Chief Instructor Ernie Medina and Firearms Trainer Brendon Arbolon of Tap Rack Bang, LLC, details the two main AR-15 configurations for California compliance: Featureless and Fixed Magazine. Featureless builds prioritize standard functionality with legal grip and stock limitations, allowing higher capacity. Fixed Magazine builds allow traditional features but require breaking the action to reload and are limited to 10 rounds. The instructors offer insights into the operational trade-offs of each system.

This guide details a training drill for shooting with both eyes open, as demonstrated by a professional firearms instructor from Tap Rack Bang, LLC. It emphasizes maintaining peripheral vision and faster target acquisition in dynamic self-defense scenarios, contrasting it with static precision shooting. The drill involves using taped shooting glasses to train the brain to focus on the target while keeping both eyes open.

This expert-level guide from Tap Rack Bang, LLC focuses on the critical technique of establishing a proper grip immediately after a pistol reload to enable rapid and accurate follow-up shots. The instructor emphasizes that a poor grip can cause the firearm to settle high, hindering speed, while a correct grip ensures stability and quick target re-acquisition. This technique is vital for defensive handgun use and competitive shooting.

This guide, presented by Chief Instructor Ernie Medina of Tap Rack Bang, LLC, details crucial pre-attack indicators for civilian defenders. It covers recognizing attacker body language, eye contact, hand gestures, and behavioral cues. The instruction emphasizes situational awareness, the importance of disengagement, and discreetly pre-staging hands near a concealed firearm for improved readiness in potential confrontations.