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So you want to become a better shooter.

I hear that a lot. The problem is never the desire. It’s the execution. As a firearms instructor, I constantly hear that statement, usually right after New Years. While I love to hear it, I’m often struck by the cold reality that most people will fail. See, I’m an optimist instructor. I want everyone to do well. I also can empathize with my students since years ago, I was in their shoes.

Here is the training plan that worked for me:

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How to Shoot with Both Eyes Open
Published On: August 7, 2017//By Arik//
Do you close one eye when you shoot? Shooting with both eyes open has a lot of advantages like depth perception and it’s faster. You need to first know which eye is your DOMINATE EYE. In this video I give you several ways to figure this out. Then we get […]

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Dry Fire Practice Drill No. 2
Published On: August 6, 2017//By Arik//
In the first dry fire PRACTICE DRILL we drew the gun to the target. This time we are doing the exact same thing but NOW we are putting your finger on the trigger and PREPPING it to just before the trigger breaks the shot. REMEMBER the Safety Protocols with NO […]

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Jon Dufresne – Fight at Night
Published On: August 1, 2017//By Arik//
Jon Dufresne is a former Army Ranger and now a firearms instructor. He teaches for both Sage Dynamics and Frank Proctor (who was an instructor on the 2016 Shooter’s Summit.) Jon’s focus as an instructor is not only on fundamentals but low light techniques and emergency tactical care. In todays […]

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Dry Fire Drill No. 1 – Draw to a Target
Published On: July 31, 2017//By Arik//
WHO wants to DRY PRACTICE?! There shouldn’t be a reason NOT to practice but if people don’t have any idea or don’t understand a book, I’m going to be making a bunch of videos on the different dry fire drills I do. This first drill is the most simple yet […]

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Gear Review – The Neomag
Published On: July 28, 2017//By Arik//
IF you carry EDC or off duty, you NEED to bring a second magazine. First off we are usually talking a smaller capacity gun for concealment so you will have less rounds. Second, if you have a MALFUNCTION most likely it is the mag so once you strip the bad […]

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Ben Simonson – The Grip Master
Published On: July 25, 2017//By Arik//
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