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Last weekend I went to a shooting competition. I shot my AR pistol and loved it. But was it useful? Can I learn to be better at self defense while shooting at competitions?
This podcast we talk about those questions as well as:
Should You Use Competition for Training?
- Yes….
- You Get to Test your Gear
- Test Yourself
- Learn to Shoot Faster
- Learn to Shoot Better
- Learn to Run Your Gun Better
- Downside: No Tactics
What You Can Learn
- Humble Pie
- Does Your Gear Work
- What Other Gear is Out There
- Different Styles/Thought of Fighting
- What Can go Wrong
How to Learn at a Competition
- Talk to People
- Be Clear on What You Want to Learn
- Push Yourself
- Focus in What You Want to do; not Winning
- Have Someone Video You
- Did You Do What you Thought you Would
- Critic Yourself Right After and on Video
- Ask for Critics from other Shooters
- Create Rituals for Your Loading and Equipment Placement
Announcements
- Nov 8, 2014 Pistol Fighting Dynamics in Dallas TX
- Dec 6, 1014 Pistol Low Light in San Antonio TX
- ShootersClubMembers.com Is the membership-training site that helps support this show. Members get extra audio and video content found nowhere else. The videos are all shooting how to about defending yourself with a gun. The audio has great interviews with giants in the self defense industry. All of it is stuff you will find only find here.
Stay Safe,
Ben
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