Rock Island Armory 2011-A1 .40 Review

As many of you know, I have an association with Armscor (sponsorship), and have full access to the line of Rock Island Armory handguns for testing, training, and use in competitions.   I have been shooting and testing their line of single stack and high capacity 19/2011s for several month. … Continue reading

Part 2- of Shooting Moving Targets

If you remember Part 1 of this article I covered general principles of all types of activator targets, and how to shoot swingers.  This article will cover sliders and bobbers.  (taken from Your Competition Handgun Training Program) Speed How fast does the target move?  This will determine if we have … Continue reading

Using The R.E.A.P. Test To Pick A Good Carry Gun

Take from Your Defensive Handgun Training Program (book)- Key Considerations in Selecting a Firearm – When selecting a gun for defensive purposes, I use what I call the R.E.A.P. test.  This acronym stands for: reliability, ergonomics, accuracy and power.  For me, reliability is number one, because in a gunfight, as … Continue reading