“My Sights Are Off” and other Pistol Shooting Myths
There are some trips to the range that I remember very clearly… A decade or so ago, I bought an H&K USPc. I immediately took it to the range, had the sights swapped out, and took it onto the range for a
Why your Guns Need Holsters or Slings…and how it could save you from JAIL!
A couple of weeks ago, a St. Louis couple realized that a mob of 500 BLM protesters were in front of their house. The protesters were on their way to the mayor’s house, but decided to enter the property, threaten
What’s the best distance to practice at for self-defense? (It’s not what you think…)
I see this almost every time I go to a range during public hours… The debate of how far out to put the target. Put it too close and it doesn’t look very “cool.” Put it too far and it would be embarrassing
Red Dots For Carry Pistols? Make The Switch Instantly & Effortlessly
Red dot sights on pistols, also called micro red dots, are all the rage right now for defensive use after proving their effectiveness in the shooting sports for the last several years. They are almost as big of a game-changer on
AR-15 “overpenetration” only exists if you do THIS wrong…
Today, we’re going to talk about one of the biggest misconceptions that people have about the AR-15. To be fair, they get this misconception honestly. They’re repeated ad nauseam at gun ranges, in articles, blogs, forums, videos, and even on TV
DIY Resetting Glock Trigger Mod: Ox’s 9mm Dry Fire Cord
DryFireCord.com I want to tell you about a ridiculously simple invention called “Dry Fire Cord.” Here are 3 versions of it: I’m going to tell you why you want one and, even though it’s patented, how to make your own. First off, here
Avoid This Dummy Drill & How to Turn it into a Smart Drill…
One of the most popular range drills is the “ball and dummy” drill. The way it typically works is that someone loads your magazine with mostly live rounds and one dummy round… With the expectation that, when you get to it, you’ll
Watch Mike Ox: Which stance is best for self-defense shooting?
There are a lot of theories on the best stance for self-defense shooting
Some quick thoughts on Avoiding the Corona Virus
Something that I’ve been told for years is, “Ox…you’re not normal.” One example of that is that when I was a junior or senior in high school, while my classmates were writing papers on relatively tame topics, I wrote a
Two Free Dry Fire Drills For The New Year
It has been a crazy last couple of years in the firearms industry…. It’s great that more people have guns. And it’s great that more people have concealed carry permits. But in most cases, those classes mainly cover when and where