
Training Group Live by PSTG
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Ep 198TGL EP 198 - Jack Rapala from American Defense MFG
It's not often I get to sit down with an employee of a major firearm manufacturer. Jack Rapala is in sales and marketing for ADM and answered all my questions about their intellectual property for rifle setup and tuning as well as best practices for general rifle setup and maintenance. Jack had a few answers that really surprised me. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 197TGL EP 197 - Moving Past Fundamentals
Is there a time when you need to move past fundamentals training, and what does that training look like? Nick Young from Velox Training Group is on deck to discuss his training and share some observations from teaching a wide range of students. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 196TGL EP 196 - Randomized Training and Switching Guns
Andreas and Kyle discuss randomized training and who it is and isn't for. We also talk about switching guns and the upcoming PSTG Summit. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 195TGL EP 195 - Training and Night Shooting
Kyle McNabb and I talk about his personal training and teaching police officers. We also dig into nighttime shooting with white light and night vision. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 194TGL EP 194 - Kyle Defoor Part 2
Kyle Defoor is very experienced with training civilians and the military in handgun and carbine shooting. We discuss shooting technique, gear setup, teaching and how he trains himself. I find Kyle very interesting, and I plan to have him back in the near future. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 193TGL EP 193 - Kyle Defoor Part 1
Kyle Defoor is very experienced with training civilians and the military in handgun and carbine shooting. We discuss shooting technique, gear setup, teaching and how he trains himself. I find Kyle very interesting, and I plan to have him back in the near future. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 192TGL EP 192 - Movement, Diminishing Returns, and Crazy Talk
This is part two of the discussion I had with Tom Castro and Nick Young. We talked through some recent breakthroughs and some very different teaching styles between us. I enjoy talking to people that have different approaches because there's often something to learn and I appreciate different perspectives. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 191TGL EP 191 - Recent Breakthroughs, Trigger Prep, and High-Volume Training
This is part one of the discussion I had with Tom Castro and Nick Young. We talked through some recent breakthroughs and some very different teaching styles between us. I enjoy talking to people that have different approaches because there's often something to learn and I appreciate different perspectives. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 190TGL EP 190 - Rifle Training with Kyle
Rifle training is a lot of fun and Kyle McNabb took a weekend off to come train with me. We shot a variety of drills with different rifle setups and formed some opinions about technique and favorite gear setups. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 189TGL EP 189 - Real Talk with Brian Conley
This is part 2 of my conversation with Brian. We got into some spicy topics such as the dismissal of the lawsuit against USPSA, the separation of IPSC from USPSA and more. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 188TGL EP 188 - Seeing is Pretty Cool
My friend, Brian Conley, joined the podcast to give some education about vison and lens choice. We discuss issues like eye fatigue and light sensitivity and some helpful advice that applies to all eyewear. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 187TGL EP 187 - Carry Optics Nationals
Carry Optics Nationals was a very stacked match for the top talent in practical shooting. Nick Young and Professor Hwansik Kim talk about the match, their mindset and some takeaways for training. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 186TGL EP 186 - The Better You Get, the Worse You Feel
As you improve at shooting, you will likely become more critical of your performance. Kyle and Andreas talk through the process of improvement and some self-reflection. We also talk fairly crazy about prep and press. This is not an episode you want to miss. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 185TGL EP 185 - Ben Talks About Shooting Related Injuries
I received a lot of comments regarding the shooting related injuries podcast. Ben Stoeger shares past and present shooting related injuries. We also talk about some changes we've made to classes and the new book that's coming soon. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 184TGL EP 184 - Visualization with Tyler
There have been several visualization related questions in the podcast requests thread in PSTG. Tyler Turner is on deck to answer them and give you some new perspective to take back to your training. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 183TGL EP 183 - Prepping for Matches
There are lots of methods people use while preparing for major matches. Nick Young shares what he's been working on in his training and his mindset as he prepares for his first trip to USPSA nationals. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 182TGL EP 182 - Fixing Things that Aren't Broken
It's easy to get stuck in your ways. Andreas and Kyle discuss processes for evaluating new equipment and how to tell if changes are needed. We also discuss the important distinction between variable setup drills and standard drills. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 181TGL EP 181 - Real Talk about the Cornhusker Classic
The Cornhusker Classic is the first big Hit Factor match my club has run. Todd and Michelle Woitzel join me to discuss what went into the match to make it all happen. We discuss match appearance, marketing, the stages, ruleset and we have a bit of crazy talk about the difference between USPSA and Hit Factor matches. Michelle's Jersey Company - https://mwaktivwear.square.site/ https://www.facebook.com/p/MW-aktiv-wear-100064661060329/ Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 180TGL EP 180 - Managing Your Time and Expectations
Life gets busy. Having time for family, friends, training and matches can be very tough to achieve. Tyler Turner gives some perspective and shares how he manages his time. We also discuss how we decide what is and isn't worth our time. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 179TGL EP 179 - Hunter Constantine Competitor and Influencer
Hunter Constantine is well known for his carry belt. Hunter shares how the belt came to be. We also discussed what it's like for him to balance a busy schedule as an influencer and perform at a GM level in competition. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 178TGL EP 178 - Not a Typical Christian Sailer Interview
Christian Sailor dominates every match he attends. We talked about his mindset, training and what he does that makes him a champion. As usual, I had lots of follow up questions and Christian had some very interesting answers. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/
Ep 177TGL EP 177 - Cody Axon Talks Crazy
My dear friend, Cody Axon, is back to share what he's been up to. We talk about his switching to a Glock with a red dot and what his future for shooting looks like. Log into Practical Shooting Training Group to watch the video feed for the podcast, view the content linked in the show notes, and ask follow up questions at http://pstg.us/