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The Most Important Pistol Skill

Posted on 28 April 2023 by The Tactical Hermit
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Pistol Sights Under Various Lighting Conditions

Posted on 21 April 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Pistol Sights Under Various Lighting Conditions   An older article but a very handy reference when choosing some new sights for your pistola. Prepare Accordingly.  

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“Metal on Meat” Drill

Posted on 12 April 202310 September 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  Though D.J. does not use that term, that is the term I learned it as when I was taught this technique back in the day. Simply put, “Metal on Meat” is SUPER IMPOSING the frame of your weapon on your target without taking the time to input and calculate sight alignment. This is when…

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Pistol Corner: Texas DPS 25yd Course of Fire

Posted on 2 April 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Texas DPS 25 yard course of fire   This is a variation of a “tune-up” drill I shoot regularly. It’s a really good 50 round Course of Fire that maximizes both your range time and ammo. *The more movement you can integrate into this drill, the better. (Getting off the “X”)      

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It’s about Shot Placement!

Posted on 18 March 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Guest Shot: My 9mm Journey   In my classes I have a drill each student shoots to see if the gun/caliber they carry is compatible with their level of skill. I call it the “Two Second Drill” and it is merely four rounds fired at twenty feet into a 6 x 9-inch rectangle. This represents…

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Pistolcraft: Why Carry With A Round In The Chamber?

Posted on 19 February 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Why Carry With A Round In The Chamber?   COMMON SENSE dictates that if you have a firearm for self-defense you need to be able to USE that firearm in an instant, Why? Firstly because an unloaded gun is just a fancy paperweight and Second as a very wise man once told me:  “Trouble does…

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Sonny Puzikas: Attributes, Distance, Pressure, Position

Posted on 19 February 20236 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  I trained with Sonny P. back in the day and the guy is the real deal. If you want to know more about him here is a recent podcast interview. Movement First. Weapon Second. Well trained Movement is a Weapon in and of itself. Movement in the Fight is Key if you want to…

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Pistol Fundamentals Flashback: Jeff Copper and the Modern Technique

Posted on 18 January 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

H/T Lenny Ladner     No other man in firearms training history has had more influence and persuasion that Colonel Jeff Cooper, USMC (Ret.) The Modern Technique of Pistol Craft that Colonel Cooper invented and taught revolutionized Handgun Training forever. The MT can be divided up into four major parts: 1. The Big-Bore Autoloading Pistol…

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The Clown World Chronicles: Hero Customer Who Shot Armed Robber at Houston Taco Joint Ordered to Face Grand Jury by Soros-Funded D.A.

Posted on 12 January 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Hero Customer Who Shot Armed Robber at Houston Taco Joint Ordered to Face Grand Jury by Soros-Funded D.A.   It has reached the point in FUSA where it is not even shocking that we hear about a Soros subsidized Houston District Attorney (Kim Ogg) who released a hardened criminal back into society on a ridiculous…

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Pain is often the result of Stupidity

Posted on 30 November 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Noreen Firearms ULR .50 BMG Pistol   Like many of you the first word that went through my mind was WHY?  

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