The Modified Gauntlet (Pistol Drill)

This video explains how to effectively use par times in dry fire training to build speed and efficiency. The instructor demonstrates finding an optimal par time by incrementally reducing the duration for a multi-target engagement sequence. The key is to find a time that creates a sense of urgency without sacrificing accuracy or ingraining bad habits, emphasizing honesty in self-assessment.

This video details a comprehensive pistol skills test developed by Ben Stoeger, designed to benchmark shooter proficiency. It incorporates elements like drawing from a holster, shooting from various positions (standing, kneeling), strong and weak-hand-only shooting, movement, and reloads, all under strict par times. The test uses three USPSA targets and requires a range capable of 25-yard shooting. Stoeger emphasizes that the par times are set with a buffer, making the test achievable with dedicated training.

This video details a pistol training day focusing on practical drills with a Glock 17 Gen 5 equipped with an X300 weapon light and Trijicon night sights. The instructor emphasizes the importance of consistent training for personal and family safety, normalizing practice with carry or duty firearms. Drills include 'one reload twos' and simulated adverse conditions like sand ingress, highlighting the need for proficiency and gear reliability under stress. The session also touches on managing shooter fatigue and maintaining a good grip during dynamic shooting.

This video from Barrel & Hatchet presents six printable pistol drills designed to enhance shooter proficiency. The drills focus on improving draw speed, accuracy, shot cadence, and reload efficiency at various distances. They are presented as a resource for shooters to maximize ammo usage and training time, with an emphasis on challenging oneself to improve fundamentals and push performance limits. The instruction is provided by experienced shooters aiming to make training accessible and effective.

This video demonstrates a speed shooting drill focusing on draw stroke and target acquisition from approximately 12 yards. The presenter aims to beat a personal best time of 0.97 seconds using a Grab Bags Renegade bag. While not looking at the target, the presenter emphasizes speed and relies on muscle memory for accurate shooting, achieving times as low as 1 second flat.

This 10-minute dry fire routine, led by world champion Lena Miculek, focuses on building fundamental pistol skills. It incorporates drills for grip, draw stroke, trigger control, and presentation, emphasizing technique over speed. The routine includes dedicated grip-building exercises to strengthen shooting muscles and can be repeated for longer training sessions.

This review of the Sig Cross rifle in .308, presented by Daniel Richardson of Richardson Precision & Training, highlights its key features for precision shooting and hunting. The rifle boasts a 16-inch threaded stainless steel barrel, M-LOK handguard, and a folding adjustable stock. A notable feature is the integration with the Sig BDX Sierra 6 scope, which offers Bluetooth connectivity for ballistic configuration and real-time holdover data. The rifle is available in multiple calibers and configurations, making it a versatile option for various shooting disciplines.

Daniel Richardson of Richardson Precision & Training compares the Sig Sauer P320 AXG Legion and the P226 X5 Legion. He highlights their shared features like optics readiness, built-in compensators, and Legion grips, while noting key differences in price, trigger mechanism (striker-fired vs. SAO), and ergonomics. Ultimately, he leans towards the P320 AXG Legion due to personal preference and a more accessible price point for consumers.

This video features a head-to-head live fire review comparing two Sig Sauer pistols: the P320 Max and the P320 DH3. The creator highlights these as two of their favorite handguns and encourages viewers to like and subscribe to support the channel's growth.

This video compares the Sig Sauer AXG Pro and P320 X5 Legion pistols. The AXG Pro, with its metal frame and lighter weight (approx. 36 oz), is recommended for home defense and tactical training due to its smooth shooting characteristics. The P320 X5 Legion, heavier (approx. 43 oz) with a tungsten-infused grip, is suggested for competition shooters or recreational range use. Both feature Pro Cut slides compatible with various optics.