Practical Shooting After Dark EP 186

This video focuses on improving target transition speed and accuracy, a crucial skill for practical shooting and self-defense scenarios. The title suggests a common mistake that hinders shooters from achieving smooth and efficient transitions between targets. The content likely delves into proper technique, aiming for efficiency and speed while maintaining accuracy.

This YouTube video, titled "Working with the VR", appears to be an instructional or training video related to firearms. The description points to the Practical Shooting Training Group (PSTG) website for in-person classes and digital coaching, and also provides links to Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon and a PSTG podcast. While the specific firearm or technique isn't detailed in the provided information, the focus is clearly on advanced shooting practices, likely within a competitive or tactical context, given the mention of "practical shooting".

This video, titled "Riding the PDP Snap," likely focuses on a specific aspect or technique related to firearms, possibly a shooting drill or a handling maneuver. The description directs viewers to practicalshootingtraininggroup.com for in-person classes and digital coaching, suggesting an educational or training component. It also provides links to Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon and a podcast from PSTG, further emphasizing the training and educational focus within the realm of shooting sports or personal defense. The term "PDP" likely refers to a specific firearm model, and "Snap" could indicate a rapid firing technique or a particular shooting style.

This video focuses on "one handed input," likely referring to shooting techniques with a single hand. The description provides links to practical shooting training, Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon, and a podcast from PSTG. This suggests the content is geared towards improving practical shooting skills and self-defense applications, possibly for competitive shooting or personal protection.

This video focuses on discovering the correct firearm grip. The description points to practicalshootingtraininggroup.com for in-person classes and digital coaching, indicating a strong emphasis on training and instruction. It also links to Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon and a podcast from PSTG, suggesting the content is from an established firearms training entity.

Ben Stoeger re-evaluates his stance on Sig P320 uncommanded discharge incidents following a report from a USPSA Area 3 match. Despite the specific P320 DH3 with AXG frame and brass grips, having undergone extensive use (15-20k rounds) and being examined by a gunsmith, the failure could not be reproduced. This incident, coupled with others, prompts Stoeger to consider banning the P320 from his training classes.

This video highlights a critical firearm malfunction where the magazine drops during firing, indicating a potential issue with the magazine catch or frame interface. The speaker, Ben Stoeger, demonstrates professional handling of the malfunction, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and addressing mechanical failures promptly. The firearm in question is a customized Shadow Systems MR920.

This video demonstrates a critical uncommanded discharge incident with a Sig Sauer P320 during a holstering procedure. The footage, analyzed by expert Ben Stoeger, highlights the importance of firearm safety and mechanical reliability, showing the discharge occurring without the shooter's finger on the trigger. It serves as a stark reminder of potential risks even during routine actions.

Ben Stoeger debunks common red dot sight misconceptions, emphasizing that 'finding the dot' and 'blooming' indicate a misunderstanding of optic mechanics. True red dot use requires focusing on the target, not the dot itself. Stoeger suggests training methods like occluding the optic to promote binocular vision and target focus, comparing this skill to trigger control which needs constant refinement.

This 15-minute dry fire program by Ben Stoeger focuses on refining fundamental shooting skills through deliberate practice. It covers slow-motion draws, varied draw techniques including lateral movement, and meticulous reload mechanics. The program progresses to advanced drills like strong-hand/weak-hand reloads and positional shooting from a kneeling stance, emphasizing precision over speed initially.