Tom Gresham's Gun Talk - 02.16.14 Part C

Published on February 18, 2014
Duration: 44:45

This segment features Dave Starin from Gunsite Academy discussing their partnership with Crimson Trace to offer low-light and no-light shooting training. The training emphasizes that laser sights are a tool to supplement, not replace, fundamental skills like using iron sights. It highlights how lasers can aid in target acquisition under stress and in unconventional shooting positions, while also noting their limitations in bright light. The discussion stresses the importance of knowing when to transition between iron sights and laser aiming.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Crimson Trace and Gun Talk
  2. 00:54Tom Gresham's Question: What are you wearing?
  3. 01:47Importance of Firearms Training
  4. 02:29Interview with Dave Starin from Gunsite Academy
  5. 02:41Gunsite & Crimson Trace Low Light Training
  6. 03:00Evolution of Philosophy on Laser Sights
  7. 03:34Laser Sights as a Tool
  8. 04:05Mastering Iron Sights First
  9. 04:46Benefits of Lasers in Defensive Shooting
  10. 05:10How Lasers Help Under Stress
  11. 06:21Lasers for Unconventional Shooting Positions
  12. 07:16Physicality and Trigger Press with Lasers
  13. 08:06Transitioning Back to Iron Sights
  14. 08:17Gunsite Training Class Details
  15. 08:34Gunsite Academy Location and Appeal
  16. 10:07Call for Listener Input: EDC Rig
  17. 10:37Range Report Segment
  18. 10:50Crimson Trace Advertisement
  19. 11:20Tom Gresham on Louisiana Coastline Disaster
  20. 12:22Springfield Armory XDM Advertisement
  21. 12:54Double Tap Ammunition Advertisement
  22. 13:35Gun Talk After Show Announcement
  23. 14:25Caller Milt: Illegal Weapon in California
  24. 19:27Caller Jim: Circuit Judge Chokes
  25. 20:40Caller Bill: Reloading 9mm and .45 ACP
  26. 22:37Gun Talk Broadcast Information
  27. 23:11After Show Details and How to Listen
  28. 23:49Listener Question: What are you wearing?
  29. 24:19Tom Gresham's EDC: S&W M&P Shield
  30. 24:51Caller John: Taurus .410/.45 Contender Choke Explanation
  31. 26:33Caller Thomas: Crossbreed Super Tuck Holster
  32. 28:48Michelle's Comment on Pocket Carry Lint
  33. 29:09Holster Requirements: Covering Trigger Guard
  34. 29:27Question: What are you wearing? Open or Concealed Carry?
  35. 30:23Smith & Wesson Bodyguard Advertisement
  36. 30:461911 Pistol and Training
  37. 31:46Alien Gear Holsters Advertisement
  38. 32:22Gun Talk After Show Reminder
  39. 32:35Recap: Milt's California Traffic Stop and Search Consent
  40. 34:49Caller Doug: Pellet Guns and Dog Deterrence
  41. 36:57Caller Cody: Springfield XD .40 and CQC Holster Issues
  42. 39:37NRA Membership Promotion
  43. 39:58After Show Call to Action
  44. 40:30Caller Ray: Glock 27 and Holster Improvement
  45. 43:00Reinforcing 'Do Not Consent to Searches'
  46. 43:24Caller: Sig P239 in Lou Alessi Holster
  47. 44:12Inaugural After Show Begins

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