PRO GUN is live! Saturday June 7th 2025

Published on June 8, 2025
Duration: 84:11

This live stream emphasizes the critical importance of dry fire training for improving firearm proficiency, highlighting its cost-effectiveness and safety. The instructor, a certified NRA pistol instructor with over 40 years of experience, discusses various firearm calibers, maintenance practices, and the benefits of reloading. He also touches on the advantages of red dot sights and the effectiveness of 10mm for self-defense and hunting.

Quick Summary

Dry fire training is crucial for improving firearm proficiency without live ammunition. It allows for practicing trigger control, sight alignment, and drawing from a holster in a safe and cost-effective manner. Range time then serves to validate the skills honed during dry fire practice.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Welcome and Introduction
  2. 00:45Viewer Interaction and Chat
  3. 02:23Savage 1911 Government Model Preview
  4. 03:23Remington 7600 Review Preview
  5. 04:19Gun Owners of America Convention
  6. 04:43300 Blackout Suppressed Performance
  7. 05:27Bear Creek Arsenal Upper Build
  8. 06:13Channel Growth and Goals
  9. 06:51Honest Product Reviews
  10. 07:21Importance of Dry Fire Training
  11. 08:05Dry Fire Drills at Home
  12. 08:41Benefits of Dry Fire Training
  13. 09:06Upcoming Dry Fire Training Series
  14. 10:03Mantis Titan Product Update
  15. 10:47Mantis Blackbeard X for AR-15s
  16. 11:25Viewer Engagement and Interaction
  17. 12:52Savage 1911 Recap
  18. 13:32Preference for 1911s and Revolvers
  19. 14:19Future Lever Action Rifle Plans
  20. 15:35Dry Fire Training in Bad Weather
  21. 16:09Room Sweeping Discussion
  22. 16:56Smith & Wesson FPC Review
  23. 17:2610mm Auto Caliber Discussion
  24. 18:13Slovak vs. Croatian vs. Czech Firearms
  25. 18:26CZ's Impact on Colt Quality
  26. 19:00Viewer Questions and Interaction
  27. 21:13Firearm Rust and Condensation Issues
  28. 22:09Firearm Cleaning and Maintenance
  29. 23:15Welcome New Viewers
  30. 23:35Political Views and Concealed Carry
  31. 24:56Live Stream Schedule
  32. 27:13Reloading Ammunition Discussion
  33. 28:01Reloading Component Costs
  34. 29:21Brass Cleaners and Ultrasonic Cleaners
  35. 29:47Hazmat Fees for Powder
  36. 30:18Reloading Press Types
  37. 31:01Barrel Safety Concerns
  38. 31:47Learning from Each Other
  39. 33:11Firearm Storage Best Practices
  40. 35:45Gun Owners of America Convention Details
  41. 36:39NRA vs. GOA Comparison
  42. 37:37Favorite Firearms Discussion
  43. 38:01Upcoming Firearm Purchases
  44. 38:31Firearm Carry Methods
  45. 38:5310mm Auto Caliber Recommendation
  46. 39:40Firearm Cleaning Frequency
  47. 40:461911 Trigger Quality
  48. 41:4010mm vs. .45 ACP Ballistics
  49. 45:56Handgun vs. Rifle for Bear Defense
  50. 49:17Pepper Spray vs. Firearms for Bear Defense
  51. 50:43Importance of Practicing with Bear Spray
  52. 51:30Rifle vs. Shotgun Caliber Choice
  53. 52:11Personal Preference for 9mm
  54. 53:10Carry Ammunition Choices
  55. 53:53Springfield Hellcat Pro Review
  56. 54:52Lehi Monolithic Ammo Unfamiliarity
  57. 56:05Testing Carry Ammunition
  58. 56:3340 S&W vs. 10mm Auto
  59. 57:44Sig Sauer Ammunition
  60. 58:23Sig Sauer P320 Safety Discussion
  61. 59:56Adding Lights to Firearms
  62. 60:55Red Dot Sights on Carry Guns
  63. 63:36Green Dot Sights for Astigmatism
  64. 63:40Zissi Optics Red Dot Review
  65. 65:45Ruger RMX Review
  66. 67:22Magpul Grip Module Releases
  67. 68:20Glock Magazine Compatibility
  68. 69:02Stream Duration and Q&A
  69. 70:40Stream Schedule Reminder
  70. 71:01Taurus Firearms Quality (Revolvers vs. Semi-autos)
  71. 71:35NRA Instructor Certifications
  72. 73:50GOA vs. NRA Organization Comparison
  73. 74:23Favorite Firearms by Caliber
  74. 75:32Carrying All Firearms
  75. 76:33Henry Big Boy Rifle
  76. 76:42UMAREX CO2 Gun Reviews
  77. 77:51Glock Hype and Innovation
  78. 79:41European Firearm Preferences (CZ vs. Glock)
  79. 80:10UMAREX as Training Tool
  80. 80:58UMAREX CO2 Gun Safety Concerns
  81. 81:04Stream Ending and Q&A
  82. 81:37Final Stream Wrap-up and Thanks
  83. 83:03Stream Conclusion and Next Steps

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the importance of dry fire training?

Dry fire training is essential for improving firearm proficiency without live ammunition. It allows for practicing trigger control, sight alignment, and drawing from a holster in a safe and cost-effective manner. Range time then serves to validate the skills honed during dry fire practice.

How does 10mm Auto compare to .45 ACP for self-defense?

The 10mm Auto offers greater penetration than the .45 ACP, making it effective for larger game and potentially more capable in stopping threats. The .45 ACP provides a larger wound channel. Both are potent cartridges, but the 10mm's recoil is more significant, potentially affecting follow-up shot accuracy.

What are the best practices for storing firearms to prevent rust?

To prevent rust, avoid storing firearms in their original cases, especially in humid environments. Instead, use metal racks in a gun safe with desiccant packs to absorb moisture. Ensure good air circulation around the firearms and consider a mini dehumidifier for the safe if humidity is a persistent issue.

Are red dot sights beneficial for concealed carry?

Yes, red dot sights can significantly improve target acquisition speed, making them beneficial for concealed carry. However, they require practice to master, and it's important to still be proficient with iron sights in case the optic fails. Green dots may be better for those with astigmatism.

What is the Ruger RMX and why is it recommended?

The Ruger RMX is a highly recommended 9mm pistol offering excellent value. It features optic readiness, a front tritium night sight, and Glock Gen 3 magazine compatibility. Made in the USA with a lifetime warranty, it provides features often found on more expensive firearms.

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