Shooting on the Move

There is never enough time for all aspects of firearms training. This is an issue that has plagued law enforcement agencies forever. Reviewing the basics (marksmanship, weapon handling & presentation, reloads, malfunction clearance, etc.) is always a priority. But, sometimes there is time left over for more advanced training. So, what is considered advance firearms training? Most instructors would agree that “advance” training is simply mastering the basics. I’ll take it a step further mastering the basics under adverse conditions. So, what would your answer be if you were asked, “What you would rather spend your spare time on shooting at moving targets, or shooting on the move?” To answer that question, you have to ask this question, “Which one would you utilize more?” Shooting at Moving Targets Shooting at moving targets has always been a fun and challenging range drill. Although there are “charging man” mechanical targets systems that allow students to shoot at a target that is charging at them, most mechanical target systems are designed...