Receiving adequate training is important for responsible gun owners. Across the nation, there are thousands of firearms instructors who bring a certain expertise to the table. It may be hard for a new gun owner to find an instructor that teaches a curriculum relevant to the training they want to receive. If you, or...
Beretta APX A1 – Designed for Duty and Competition
The Beretta APX A1 is a full-size, optic-ready, 9mm polymer frame handgun that should be on everyone’s radar for future investment. Beretta boasts that the APX A1 is “the ultimate convergence of Form, Function, and Fortitude,” and I agree. Specifications Model Name: APX A1 Full Size Frame Material: Polymer Action: Striker-fired Caliber: 9mm Barrel...
New S&W M&P Competitor – Impressive Competition Ready Handgun
I have been a fan of Smith and Wesson M&P handguns since I started shooting. The first handgun I purchased was the SD9 VE (not an M&P). I purchased my first M&P shortly after that when I decided to get into competition shooting. When I saw that S&W released a M&P metal series version...
Dry-Fire Training, Part 5 – Shooter Make Ready Laser Targets
The Shooter Make Ready Laser Targets by Accelerated Firearms Training are impressive dry-fire training tools. They will help you advance your skills with firearms. What are the Shooter Make Ready Laser Targets? The rechargeable laser targets are 3” x 3” and have a 16 x 16 red pixel LED surface that detects hits as...
3-Gun – Gear – Part 2
Part 1 of this series discusses the general things you need to know about 3-gun. In this part 2, I will discuss popular gear used by 3-gun competitors. Dissident Arms – KL-12 Race Shotgun Dissident Arms provides premium shotguns and rifles for both tactical and competitive uses. They specialize in the Molot VEPR-12 shotgun....
3-Gun – What Is It? – Part 1
Shooting a Competition, like 3-gun, is one of the best ways to improve your skills and comfort with firearms. But getting into competition shooting can be nerve racking. You could be questioning the gear you have or skills you need. This could be causing you to avoid competitions all together. Sometimes you just have...
