Shooting Tips

Five Rules of Gun Safety: Your Ultimate Guide for Firearm Security

ByChris Sajnog June 10, 2017October 30, 2023 Reading Time: 5 minutes

One of the sayings you learn as Navy SEAL is, “If you aint cheatin, you ain’t tryin.” It means that most rules tend to be limiting and if you want to win, you need to learn how to “bend the rules.” But the key here is that I said most rules, not all. Some rules are mandatory no matter how high-speed you are and those rules are the ones written in blood.

Grip Strength Grippers: Elevate Your Shooting Performance

ByChris Sajnog June 8, 2017October 31, 2023 Reading Time: 4 minutes

I’ve been shooting for the majority of my life and one thing I’ve heard everywhere I go is the importance of trigger control. It’s a delicate control…Don’t Pull it! You need to Press it…No…it needs to be constant Pressure…No, No, No…You need to Caress it and whisper sweet nothings to it so it will move straight to the rear.

How to Shoot With Both Eyes Open (How to Aim With Both Eyes Open)

ByChris Sajnog June 1, 2017March 14, 2022 Reading Time: 9 minutes

One of the most important skills to learn for any “non-range” shooting situation is how to shoot with both eyes open. You want to take in as much visual information as possible. If you look like Cyclops when you shoot, these simple drills will having you quickly seeing just one sight post while also seeing the whole battlefield.

Mental Conditioning: Free Firearms and Self-Defense Training!

ByChris Sajnog April 20, 2017November 1, 2023 Reading Time: 6 minutes

One of the most neglected areas I see in any of the combat arts is mental conditioning. Normally when most people think about mental conditioning, they think of a good combat mindset. And having a solid combat mindset is vital and possibly the most important tool for you to have if you plan on defeating your enemies. But there are other mental conditioning skills you can use to increase your odds of hitting your threats under stress and living to tell the tale.

Speed Kills: Learn How to Shoot Faster by Slowing Down [VIDEO]

ByChris Sajnog March 30, 2017May 8, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

Well, the easy answer is to pull the trigger faster! And unfortunately, that’s what most “instructors” (please check background) will teach. Sure they’ll make stuff up about manipulating the trigger a certain way or having a better grip…so basically you’re saying…do better…to shoot faster?

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Shooting Vision: Essential Eye Care Tips For Firearm Shooters

ByChris Sajnog March 30, 2017November 1, 2023 Reading Time: 8 minutes

Hey, what’s up everybody, In this post, I’ll discuss the crucial topic of shooting vision and provide essential eye care tips for firearm enthusiasts. Let’s go ahead and get started. Okay, you might have seen the “Vision and Aging” series and figured it was for old folks. To some extent, you were probably correct. Maybe…

Dry Fire vs Live Fire: Uncover Why Dry Fire Practice Prevails

ByChris Sajnog March 24, 2017November 1, 2023 Reading Time: 5 minutes

OK, I’ll admit it. Convincing you that dry fire is more effective than going to the range is a tall order. How in the world could NOT firing a gun make you a better shooter? Well, I’m up to the challenge and to do it – I’m not even going to talk about dry fire!

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Training with Purpose: Becoming a True Warrior

ByChris Sajnog March 21, 2017November 2, 2023 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Have you ever stopped to think about what your training for? If you ever expect to step into harms way, you may want to think about who you train for…

Follow Through Shooting: The 7th Habit of Effective Shooters

ByChris Sajnog March 18, 2017November 2, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Follow-through is a term that most of us have heard from the first time anyone taught us about marksmanship fundamentals. But it is also one of the most neglected. Maybe because it’s last on every list that shooters assume it’s the least important, but neglecting the follow-through can negate all the steps you previously took to deliver an accurate shot. Follow-through simply means that you continue to apply all fundamentals of marksmanship after the weapon fires. A proper follow-through allows the weapon to deliver the round precisely on target and recoil in a natural and consistent manner. To follow-through in shooting, you need to do the following: