The Glock 19 is the BEST Handgun… Now Learn How to Use it.

Published on June 5, 2023
Duration: 31:53

This video details a tactical reload and re-engagement drill for the Glock 19, emphasizing maintaining weapon presentation on target after firing, performing an emergency or tactical reload, and re-assessing the threat before re-engaging. The instruction highlights the importance of smooth, controlled movements and proper grip during the reload process. The drill aims to build proficiency in transitioning between firing and reloading under simulated stress.

Quick Summary

Master tactical reloads and re-engagement with the Glock 19. This drill emphasizes maintaining weapon presentation on target after firing, performing smooth magazine changes, and re-assessing the threat before re-engaging. Proper grip and controlled movements are key to improving proficiency and situational awareness.

Chapters

  1. 01:09Identifying Shooting Errors
  2. 01:54Training Philosophy & Community
  3. 02:40Basic Shooting Technique: Slack, Sight, Press
  4. 03:12Workspace and Recoil Management
  5. 03:55Slow Fire and Sight Picture Focus
  6. 04:31Staying on Target After Firing
  7. 05:05Recoil Anticipation and Correction
  8. 05:33Reloading Fundamentals: Magazine Orientation
  9. 06:04Tactical Reload: Old Mag Out, New Mag In
  10. 07:13Tap, Rack, and Reload Drill
  11. 07:36Reloading Practice: Securing New Mag First
  12. 08:00Magazine Insertion Technique
  13. 09:11Reloading from Position 2
  14. 09:25Shot Timer Drill: Reload and Re-engage
  15. 10:06Movement and Consistency in Shooting
  16. 10:34Dry Fire Practice and Par Times
  17. 11:00Analyzing Reload Accuracy
  18. 11:33Empty Magazine Reload Drill
  19. 12:07Reloading with a Firm Grip
  20. 12:45Switching and Chambering Rounds
  21. 13:06Accuracy Focus: Heart Shots
  22. 13:42Reloading Under Pressure
  23. 14:16Instructor Demo: One-Round Engagements
  24. 14:29Mistake: Snatching Gun Back Too Soon
  25. 15:01Focusing on Correct Technique
  26. 15:12Empty Reload Proficiency Assessment
  27. 15:34High Chest Hits and Accuracy Focus
  28. 16:02Maintaining Weapon Presentation
  29. 16:13Grouping Analysis and Sight Focus
  30. 16:39Moving and Engaging: Flat Presentation
  31. 17:06Reload Malfunction: Tap, Rack, Check
  32. 17:15Magazine Compatibility Discussion
  33. 18:19Drill Introduction: Retention to Alpha
  34. 18:30Target Engagement Constraint
  35. 19:11Reload and Re-engage Drill
  36. 19:35Slowing Down for Guaranteed Hits
  37. 20:01Upper Chest Shots and Accuracy
  38. 20:16Checking Magazine Status
  39. 20:25Engage and Stay Aimed
  40. 20:42Reload and Re-engage with Aimed Focus
  41. 21:02Headshot Engagement
  42. 21:24After Action Review: Weapon Handling
  43. 21:32Maintaining Aimed Focus on Target
  44. 22:07Discussion: Hiding Misses and Learning
  45. 22:21Proficiency and Skill Decay
  46. 23:07Lesson: Don't Assume Skill Retention
  47. 23:34Recommendation: Get Outside Comfort Zone
  48. 24:13Movement Drill: Slow and Deliberate
  49. 24:55Drill Demonstration: Muzzle Awareness
  50. 25:30Footwork and Body Orientation
  51. 26:03Natural Movement and Hip Rotation
  52. 26:25Focusing on Target and Movement
  53. 27:05Movement Drill: Down and Back
  54. 27:33Backpedaling Technique
  55. 28:02Emergency Reload During Movement
  56. 28:17Demo: Left Target Engagement
  57. 29:08Muzzle Awareness and Target Tracking
  58. 29:27Drill Performance and Reflection
  59. 30:48Movement and Engagement Practice
  60. 31:07Reviewing Shooting Errors: Tucking Gun
  61. 31:50Accuracy Improvement and Cadence of Fire

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proper technique for a tactical reload with a Glock 19?

A tactical reload involves keeping the weapon presented on target after firing, then smoothly removing the old magazine, inserting a fresh one, and re-assessing the threat before re-engaging if necessary. This maintains situational awareness and control.

How can recoil anticipation affect shooting accuracy?

Anticipating recoil can cause the second shot to hit higher than the first. To counter this, focus on a slow, deliberate trigger press and maintaining sight alignment on the target after firing, rather than reacting to the recoil.

What is the importance of maintaining a firm grip during firearm manipulation?

A firm grip is crucial for controlling the firearm during recoil and ensuring stability during reloads and other manipulations. It allows for consistent weapon handling and accuracy.

Why is it important to stay on target after firing a shot?

Staying on target after firing allows for immediate reassessment of the threat and ensures that the weapon remains oriented towards the target until the threat is neutralized. This prevents premature weapon retraction and maintains control.

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