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Dry Fire Training
A collection of articles pertaining to how to effectively train during dry fire.


What to Do With Your Hands: The Draw
Distance: 7 yards
Round Count: N/A
Par Time: 1.0 second
Start Position: Loaded and holstered, wrists below belt.
Procedure: Upon the start signal, build an acceptable grip with your sights aligned on target. Read more...
ironmooseut
May 133 min read
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Burkett Draw
Distance: Varies
Round Count: N/A
Par Time: 0.3 Seconds per string
Start Position:
First String: Wrist below belt, pistol unloaded, and holstered.
Second String: Firing hand on pistol, support hand prepped to receive firing hand.
Third String: Grip established, pistol at the Low Ready.
Procedure:
First String: Upon the start signal, move firing hand to pistol and establish first half of your grip. Move support hand towards pistol, prepared to receive firing hand.
ironmooseut
May 101 min read
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Burkett Reloads
Distance: Varies
Round Count: N/A
Par Time: 0.3 Seconds Per String
Start Position:
First String: Grip established, sights on target, no magazine inserted.
Second String: Gun in workspace, support hand on first magazine.
Third String: Gun in workspace, support hand and magazine partially inserted into magwell.
Procedure:
First String: Upon the start signal, press the trigger, then press the magazine release, and bring the pistol into your "workspace" angling the
ironmooseut
May 101 min read
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Designated Target
Distance: Varies
Round Count: Varies
Par Time: Varies
Start Position: Unloaded/Loaded and Holstered, wrists below belt.
Procedure: Upon the start signal, acquire an acceptable sight picture on the designated target before engaging another target. Re-engage the designated target after each non-designated target.
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ironmooseut
May 101 min read
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Developing an Index
Distance: Varies
Round Count: N/A
Par Time: N/A
Start Position: Varies
Procedure: Upon the start signal, build an acceptable grip with your sights aligned on target.
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ironmooseut
May 42 min read
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Trigger Control at Speed
Distance: Varies
Round Count: N/A
Par Time: 0.3 Seconds
Start Position: Grip established, aiming at target, finger lightly touching trigger or front of trigger guard.
Procedure: Upon the start signal, press the trigger straight to the rear, within the par time.
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ironmooseut
May 11 min read
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Intro to Dry Fire Training
Dry fire training is the most cost-effective means of developing the foundational skills of shooting. You can effectively develop an understanding of what you need to do with your hands, eyes, and feet to get your sights where they need to be as efficiently as possible. So what is it, and what do you absolutely need to get started? Dry Fire is going through all of the fundamentals of shooting: grip, sights, trigger, etc., without any live ammunition. DO NOT WET FIRE IN YOUR H
ironmooseut
Apr 192 min read
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