Range Safety Starts And Ends With You!

This video demonstrates a common issue encountered at outdoor shooting ranges: steel targets falling or becoming wedged in their stands. The instructor, Johnny Q, shows how to manually reset these targets, highlighting the frustration and potential hazards involved when a target mechanism jams. The content emphasizes practical range management and problem-solving for shooters using steel targets.

This guide details the process of loading and firing the IWI Jericho 941 pistol using Fiocchi Range Dynamics 9mm Luger ammunition. It covers magazine loading with a +2 extension and live fire at steel targets. The demonstration emphasizes competent firearm handling and safe operation practices, as shown by an experienced individual.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of hearing protection for firearm users, drawing from the speaker's personal experience with combat-related hearing loss and tinnitus. It recommends doubling up on ear protection (plugs and over-ear muffs) and highlights the effectiveness of electronic ear pro like the Howard Leight Impact Sports for both shooting and hunting. The video also touches on accessories like name tag wraps to prevent loss of ear pro.

This video discusses a Sig P320 X5 Legion uncommanded discharge incident during a Steel Challenge match. The analysis suggests a mechanical defect rather than user error, leading to a temporary ban of the P320 from Steel Challenge events. It highlights the importance of firearm safety and the ongoing debate surrounding the P320's reliability.

This guide details the process of loading and firing a Walther PPK in 7.65mm, as demonstrated by an instructor with high proficiency. It covers magazine loading with Lapua ammunition and engaging steel targets at an outdoor range, emphasizing proper firearm handling and accuracy.

This video follows a father and son's trip to the gun range, focusing on introducing the son to safe firearm handling and shooting. It covers essential safety protocols like wearing eye and ear protection, never pointing a firearm in an unsafe direction, and proper trigger finger discipline. The son experiences shooting various firearms, including a lever-action rifle chambered in .38 Special, an AR-15 in .223, a P90, and a P50 in 5.7x28mm, with an emphasis on the importance of suppressors for noise reduction.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring analysis by John Correia, showcases a critical home defense scenario. A resident, who had owned her firearm for less than 24 hours, successfully intervened in a home invasion by neutralizing an intoxicated intruder. The incident underscores the importance of preparedness and the effective use of a firearm in a life-threatening situation.

This video showcases a 73-year-old jewelry store owner successfully deterring five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The incident highlights the effectiveness of a firearm as a deterrent, as no shots were fired and the suspects fled immediately. The owner's actions and subsequent message emphasize the importance of self-defense preparedness for business owners. Expert analysis from Active Self Protection underscores the tactical implications of such encounters.

This expert guide from John Correia of Active Self Protection breaks down a self-defense incident, emphasizing the critical roles of Verbal Judo, maintaining distance, and establishing a defensive fence. It details how to use head and neck control for takedowns and ground control, offering practical insights for enhancing personal safety through evidence-based defensive training.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a self-defense incident where a store owner successfully countered an armed robbery. It details the critical moments of a counter-ambush, disarming the assailant, and emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and tactical advantage. The analysis highlights key defensive principles and warns against unnecessary re-engagement after a threat is neutralized.