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2010 SPRING CLASSES:

A DAY OF STEEL with Rob Leatham - 1 Day
$ 150
DATES:
-April 6, 2010
-April 20, 2010
-May 11, 2010
SKILLS & DRILLS with Rob Leatham - 1 Day
$ 225
DATE:
-April 18, 2010

2010 FALL CLASSES:

CLASS & A MATCH with Rob Leatham - 2.5 Days
$ 495
DATES:
-September 16, 17 & 18
-September 23, 24 & 25 - if first class (16-18) [...]

My IDPA December Drill Of The Month, A Fine Line, is posted on YouTube. It was a bit chilly that day, but we had a great turnout, nonetheless! Enjoy …

Hey all,
I just got a few pictures from Julie G with Dad practicing for the NRA Bianchi Cup and I thought it would be cool to post them here.
As soon as Dad gets back home, I’ll ask him to write about the match … or else.
- Tom

For those of you new to my blog and/or shooting sports in general, I have a few general safety rules that you should familiarize yourself with: 
When dealing with firearms, SAFETY is always the primary concern.

Learn the NRA’s Gun Safety Rules:
1 - Always keep the gun pointed in a SAFE direction.
2 - Always keep your finger [...]

I’ve been shooting a lot over the Holidays and am trying to figure out, “What is  fast?”.  I think the best way for me to describe shooting fast is as follows:  When I am operating at a pace that would not allow for time to fix a potential problem that I see with a shot [...]

Just finished practicing with a friend of mine from Mexico.  We were both shooting Tactical XD 9s.  I am becoming more and more impressed with how easily shooters are able to adapt to and benefit from the trigger on a tuned XD.  I switched halfway through the session to a Custom Shop 1911 9mm operator [...]

I have on my #1 XD9 production gun a Warren Tactical rear sight with green fiber optics.  On the front is my standard .100 wide and .205 tall Dawson Precision front with red fiber optic tube.  I have been shooting this setup for a few months now and I am really liking it.  The rear [...]

Well, I am still trying to get that magic sub sonic light recoiling load for minor.  I am trying 125 and 115 grain bullets loaded close to the power factor. The issue is the speed of sound. The 147 grainers never get close, but the 115’s have to run right near to get the gun [...]