How To Get Better At Shooting

This guide outlines a 7-day dry fire challenge from John G. Johnson, designed to enhance handgun accuracy without live ammunition. It emphasizes mastering trigger control through daily 10-minute sessions using specialized tools like grid targets and 'Tap Rack' inserts. The program focuses on identifying and correcting muzzle movement during the trigger press and practicing trigger reset.

Instruction from John G. Johnson emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining a level pistol throughout the shot for accuracy. Proper technique involves focusing on the sight system, ensuring the front post rises and returns consistently during recoil, and driving the pistol vertically using core muscles. This expert guidance is crucial for improving shot placement and overall shooting proficiency.

This video from John G. Johnson, a firearms instructor, addresses the common issue of improper trigger pull affecting 99% of shooters. He demonstrates the critical difference between a trigger 'pull' and a trigger 'press,' emphasizing that a smooth, controlled press is essential for accuracy, even more so than grip or sight alignment. The guide includes dry-fire drills using the HTS Dry-Fire Bullet Insert and live-fire examples to illustrate how a proper trigger press leads to tighter shot groups.

Instruction from Joel Park, a seasoned firearms instructor and competitor, addresses building speed in USPSA. He emphasizes that speed and accuracy are not mutually exclusive, debunking the myth that increased speed must lead to more C-zone hits. Park details common time-wasting habits during stationary shooting, movement, and target transitions, offering practical techniques to improve efficiency. The integrated approach of dry fire for habit building and live fire for testing and refinement is highlighted as crucial for continuous improvement.

This expert guide, drawing from the experience of a firearms instructor, details seven key areas to improve handgun shooting performance without modifications. It emphasizes mastering grip, stance, and trigger control for faster, cleaner, and more consistent shooting. The advice covers proper sight setup for both iron and red dot sights, essential maintenance, and smart upgrade considerations, all aimed at enhancing reliability and accuracy.

This video demonstrates a timed shooting drill focusing on rapid shot execution and efficient reloads. The shooter, Alyssa Seymour, emphasizes evaluating the timing of each phase of the drill. The drill highlights the importance of controlled firing, proper grip, and seamless magazine changes to improve overall firearm proficiency.

This video showcases a 3-year transformation in concealed carry draw technique, comparing a hesitant 2020 attempt with current proficiency. It highlights significant improvements in speed, grip acquisition, and presentation from an AIWB position, demonstrating effective garment clearing and safe re-holstering. The content emphasizes consistent practice and progression in self-defense handgun skills.

This video compares the PHLster Enigma system to a Tier 1 Holster with UltiClips for concealed carry during athletic activities. The PHLster Enigma demonstrates superior stability and retention when jumping and dancing in leggings, while the UltiClip setup shows significant sagging and movement. The demonstration highlights the Enigma's effectiveness for beltless carry, especially with athletic wear.

This video demonstrates effective concealed carry techniques for women, specifically focusing on concealing a subcompact firearm within athletic wear like crop tops and leggings. Creator Alyssa Seymour showcases a bra-mounted holster, highlighting how to achieve high concealment with minimal printing. The demonstration emphasizes practical solutions for integrating firearms into everyday fashion choices.

This video details common errors in concealed firearm draws, emphasizing proper grip and visual focus. Key mistakes include failing to use a 'claw grip' to clear clothing and looking at the gun instead of the target. Mastering these techniques is crucial for effective self-defense.