Red Dot Study – Key Points

In 2015 & 2016 KR Training partnered with the Texas A&M Huffines Institute to jointly fund and conduct an academic study comparing shooter performance using iron sights, green lasers, and slide mounted red dot sights (with and without backup iron sights). This blog post summarizes the key findings from that work. My motivation for doing …

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KR Training May 2017 newsletter

If you aren’t already a subscriber to receive this newsletter each month, you can subscribe here or follow this blog. JUNE CLASS DISCOUNTS AND DEALS Deal #1)  Beyond the Basics and Defensive Pistol Skills 1 – Houston area June 17 $160 combo (plus $20 range fee) Deal #2) Basic Pistol 2 and Defensive Pistol Skills …

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Defensive Pistol Skills (Small Gun) and Skill Builder Long Gun May 20 2017 AAR

Small Gun Class Every year I offer a special 3 hour session of our Defensive Pistol Skills 1 class, with drills modified specifically for small guns, pocket guns, and guns carried in anything that’s not a belt holster. I do this because of this silly idea I have that people should train with the guns …

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observations from NYC concert trip

Over the past weekend I made a trip to the NYC/New Jersey area with old friend Andy Wimsatt, who has interesting Twitter and Instagram feeds.   We went to two shows: Opeth/Gojira/Devon Townsend at the Starland Ballroom in New Jersey, and Japanese Breakfast/Slowdive at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn. It was my first trip to NYC, so …

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