Training Session: Go Stop Progression

This video addresses a common issue in competitive shooting: dropping points due to rushed target transitions. The instructor emphasizes that the problem often stems from not visually confirming shots and moving the gun too quickly. The core technique involves dry-firing with a deliberate pause on each target, focusing on the sight's position and ensuring both shots are completed before transitioning. This method aims to build better habits without sacrificing speed in live fire.

This video addresses the common issue of feeling slow and choppy during shooting matches due to over-focusing on accuracy. Instructor Joel Park explains that this often stems from staring at the sights or pausing movement unnaturally. He provides practical dry-fire and live-fire drills to improve target transitions and maintain fluid movement, emphasizing target focus over sight focus and developing a natural walking cadence.

This video emphasizes the synergistic relationship between dry fire and live fire training, particularly in the context of rising ammunition costs. Instructor Ben Stoeger advocates for consistent, focused dry fire practice to build fundamental skills like grip, trigger control, and sight alignment. He stresses that live fire should be viewed as a diagnostic tool to inform and validate dry fire efforts, rather than solely focusing on results. By integrating these methods, shooters can maximize their skill development even with limited ammunition.

This video demonstrates advanced USPSA practice focusing on Appendix Inside the Waistband (AIWB) carry and "gamer rig" setups. Reno May, an experienced shooter, showcases drills involving rapid draws, engaging steel targets, and efficient reloads using specialized gear like the Billy Barton Flash Mag. The session highlights the effectiveness of AIWB for competition and includes reviews of specific products like MBX magazines, Advent Innovative steel poppers, and Cloak & Dagger target pasters.

This video breaks down the Criss Cross Drill, a valuable training exercise for improving target transitions, trigger control, and speed under pressure. Expert Paul Costa of Achilles Heel Tactical demonstrates how to effectively blend different target zones, from the larger A-zone to the smaller credit card zone, emphasizing the importance of varying visual confirmation levels. The drill can be enhanced with weapon handling and reload components to simulate more complex scenarios.

This video details the 'Track The A Zone' drill, a competitive shooting exercise designed to improve target tracking and movement efficiency. Expert instruction from Hwansik Kim, a recognized professional shooting instructor, guides viewers through setup, execution, and analysis of common errors like horizontal and vertical shot spread. The drill emphasizes maintaining stationary shooting speed while moving and provides a clear method for diagnosing and correcting performance issues.

This video emphasizes that 80% of recoil management is vision-focused, not mechanical. Instructor Hwansik Kim demonstrates drills to improve visual tracking and intensity, showing how to visually guide the body's response to recoil. Key techniques include focusing on the target spot, rapid sight re-acquisition, and developing aggressive visual intent to drive the firearm back on target.

This YouTube video documents the 2017 USPSA Optics National Championship. The creator expresses gratitude to their supporters and specifically thanks sponsors Walther Arms, RBS ammo, Skagit Shooting Range, Leatherhead bullets, Ben Stoeger Proshop, and Taylorfreelance, acknowledging their crucial role in the successful competition performance.

This video focuses on the 2017 IPSC World Championship, specifically highlighting the Walther PPQ Q5 Match pistol. It showcases this firearm in a competitive shooting environment, likely demonstrating its performance and capabilities during the event. The content is aimed at enthusiasts of competitive shooting, particularly those interested in the PPQ Q5 Match and IPSC events.

This video offers a comprehensive review of the Walther Q5 Match SF pistol. It features slow-motion footage of recoil, a detailed examination of the trigger pull, and a practical demonstration of a doubles drill. The review also includes ammunition testing, providing valuable insights for potential buyers and enthusiasts interested in the firearm's performance characteristics, handling, and accuracy.