Learn Something New
The Devil Drill | Skills and Drills [2023]
I was browsing Wilson Combat's YouTube channel one day, and stumbled upon a new drill. Larry Vicker's "Devil Drill" is a low round count, multi-part [...]
Training
Editorial
The Transitional Generation
People my age sit in a strange place on the timeline of history. As Millennials we saw the end of the analog days and the [...]
Learn Something New
The Super Test | Skills and Drills [2023]
The Super Test is a combination of a few drills, into one big drill. I briefly covered the Super Test back in 2018, but I [...]
Editorial
Gunsite Stories, The Perfect Score
“Two shots to the body in one and a half seconds!” Gunsite Rangemaster Lew Gosnell shouts over my shoulder. One sight picture, two trigger presses. [...]
Shooting Drills
The 9-In-9 Skill Drill | Skills and Drills [2023]
Since moving to Utah in 2022, I've been able to shoot more frequently, and with more freedoms. With this, I've been able to experiment with [...]
Reviews
Holistic Solutions Group Night Fighter 1 AAR [2023]
In the Fall of 2022, a friend of mine notified me about Holistic Solutions Group (HSG) coming to our part of Utah. He sent me [...]
Best Of Lists
Staff Picks - Our Best Articles of 2022
Last week we covered our most popular articles of 2022, based upon viewership. This week we're covering Primer Peak staff picks for our best articles [...]
Gear Reviews
Coolfire Makes Dry Fire Cool
I purchased a Coolfire training system in November 2021 and have used it several times per week since then. Now that I have enough time [...]
Reviews
Primary & Secondary Training Summit AAR (2021)
Primary & Secondary is well known for their podcasts and Facebook groups. For years these have been places where serious shooters gather to discuss all [...]
Editorial
The Problem With Local Shooting Classes
Local classes are relatively cheap, and accessible to even the newest shooters. I recently attended my first firearm class at a local range, and I [...]
Reviews
Citizen's Defense Research Armed Parent/Guardian Review
"A fast-paced course designed around the thought, 'What if my children are with me when I get into a shooting?'”. That is the first line [...]
Reviews
AAR: Reactive Shooting with Ronnie Dodd
Introduction to Reactive Shooting is described as the functional equivalent of Day 1 of the Rogers Shooting School. As the former lead instructor for that [...]
Reviews
The Armed Parent/Guardian Lecture: A Review
I recently attended The Armed Parent/Guardian from Citizens Defense Research. Melody Lauer and John Johnston offer a lecture only option, which is what I signed [...]
Reviews
Sentinel Concepts Handgun Employment Review
Steve Fisher of Sentinel Concepts is one of the giants in the firearms training community, and not just because he's taller than my dad. Having [...]
Reviews
Violence of Mind by Varg Freeborn - Book Review
One of the very first self defense related book recommendations I received was for Violence of Mind by Varg Freeborn. At the time there was [...]