Staccato XC Duty Gun Challenge

This video from Line 45 provides a comprehensive overview of 10 calibers experiencing significant price drops in 2025, making them ideal for stocking up. Instructor Ted highlights specific price points, availability, and recommended retailers for calibers like 9mm Luger, 5.56 NATO, .22 LR, and more. The advice focuses on leveraging current market conditions for cost-effective training and practice.

This video from Tap Rack Bang, LLC emphasizes the importance of hit accountability in firearm training. It demonstrates how proper target pasting, particularly with thicker stickers like those from Cloak and Dagger, enhances shooter focus by preventing distractions from light bleed-through. The instructor also highlights the use of 'A-zone refreshers' to extend the life of targets, making training more cost-effective and improving the overall shooting experience.

This video demonstrates the significant impact of ammunition type and distance on shotgun patterns. It highlights how different loads, from birdshot to slugs, behave uniquely when fired from a cylinder bore shotgun at 10 and 20 yards. The instructor emphasizes the importance of range testing to understand your specific shotgun and ammunition combination for effective application, particularly in defensive scenarios.

This video demonstrates the H&K SP5, a civilian variant of the MP5, highlighting its factory diopter sights and double-stack, double-feed magazine for reliability and ease of loading. It features a Mosan Beak drill, showcasing rapid engagement and emphasizing the minimal recoil of the roller-delayed blowback system. The instructor also notes the importance of finishing ammunition boxes to avoid partials.

This guide details a suppressed shooting drill using the Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite, emphasizing rapid target engagement and efficient reloads. The video showcases competent firearm handling and accuracy on steel targets, highlighting the fun factor of .22LR shooting. Instruction comes from an experienced shooter demonstrating safe and proficient techniques.

This video demonstrates a rapid-fire technique with three popular pistols: the Sig Sauer GTO, Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 (all-metal competition variant), and Glock 45 Gen 6. The instructor, exhibiting experienced firearm handling, showcases proficiency in quickly and accurately engaging targets with each firearm. The content emphasizes fast shooting capabilities of these models, suitable for competitive or dynamic shooting scenarios.

This video demonstrates a critical malfunction where the magazine drops during recoil, a common issue in competitive shooting. Ben Stoeger, a professional competitive shooter, highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing such failures. The guide provides steps to troubleshoot this specific problem, emphasizing safety and proper firearm handling.

This video demonstrates a critical safety incident: an uncommanded discharge of a Sig Sauer P320 during the re-holstering process. Expert analysis from Ben Stoeger highlights the visual evidence of the discharge originating from the holster, emphasizing the importance of constant vigilance and proper technique even when the firearm is supposedly "safe" in its holster. The incident underscores the need for thorough firearm inspection and immediate post-incident assessment.

Ben Stoeger, a professional shooting instructor, explains common misconceptions about red dot sights. He emphasizes that true proficiency comes from focusing on the target, not the dot itself. The guide details training methods, like occluding the optic, to develop this crucial skill, comparing it to the lifelong refinement needed for trigger control.

This comprehensive dry fire program, led by World Champion shooter Ben Stoeger, focuses on refining fundamental handgun skills. It includes a structured warm-up, detailed drills for draw stroke mechanics, efficient reloads (including strong and weak hand only), and positional shooting from kneeling. The program emphasizes precision and control, progressing to dynamic movements and transitions essential for competitive shooting.