Shoot Fast Podcast

This week we talk about how to deal with plateaus in your skill level and continue moving forward. The post SFP 32 – Dealing with Plateaus appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we answer a variety of listener questions from Facebook. The post SFP 31 – Listener Questions #4 appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we talk about a pet topic for me, which is mental game. First we talk about why mental game is stupid, then we talk about why mental game is important. The post SFP 30 – Mental Game for USPSA appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we talk about IPSC Nationals, how it is different, how it is the same, and what I took away from the match. Then we talk about our shared experiences at the Great Plains USPSA Section match. The post SFP 29 – IPSC Nationals appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we talk with our friend Craig Tappe about his slightly unconventional approach to training. Craig is a multi-division grandmaster who has won countless section matches and is a contender to win every match he attends. The post SFP 28 – How to Train with Craig Tappe appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we sit down with special guest #gmsasquatch Jared Fox. We all share our techniques for preparing for major matches and how major match prep differs from a normal week of practice. The post SFP 27 – Major Match Prep With Jared Fox appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we answer some listener questions. Questions include: Using Pressure for Motivation: How do you channel pressure into motivation and use it as a positive force in improving your match performance? Many people crumble under pressure and do worse, but the shooters tend to do even better under pressure, how is that? For example, … Continue reading "SFP 26 – Listener Questions #3" The post SFP 26 – Listener Questions #3 appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we discuss how to decide who to take advice from and how to sift through the vast array of information out the about USPSA. The post SFP 25 – Taking Advice & Information Overload appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we have our first guest, IPSC World Champion Ben Stoeger. We go through a variety of questions about shooting. The post SFP 24 – Ben Stoeger Interview appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we stay on topic discussing our experiences taking Ben Stoeger’s Skills and Drills class. We talk about what the class is, what we learned we need to work on, and tease our interview with Ben coming next week. This episode is entirely about shooting and what we learned from Ben. The post SFP 23 – Ben Stoeger’s Skills and Drills Class appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we go in depth on the topic of grip. Topics addressed include: Hand pressure Strong hand only shooting Weak hand only shooting Hand pressure during reloads Other stuff The post SFP 22 – How to Grip a Pistol appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we talk about our experience shooting the USPSA Oklahoma Section match and tips for shooting major matches. Then we answer a listener question regarding practice on C zone steel. The post SFP 21 – Oklahoma Sectional appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we each list five things we wish we knew when we first started shooting. The post SFP 20 – 5 Things We Wish We Knew When We Started appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week is all answering listener questions. Questions answered include: You’ve talked about running a pace in practice that results in pushing outside the boundaries of what you would do in a match to force mistakes and see where the limit is. What is the specific mental transition that you make between doing this in … Continue reading "SFP 19 – Listener Questions #2" The post SFP 19 – Listener Questions #2 appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we talk about calculating hit factor and scoring in USPSA matches. We also talk about how to optimize your strategy based on whether a stage is higher vs lower hit factor stage. The post SFP 18 – USPSA Hit Factor Calculus appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we go off talking about trigger control. Topics include: Prep and press Slapping the trigger Jerking the trigger Riding the reset Pretravel / Overtravel Etc. The post SFP 17 – Trigger Control appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week is all answering listener questions. Questions answered include: 
How to break the propensity of “overaiming” or more sight refinement than what’s needed for a particular shot. Any training tips or tricks to minimizing time behind the sights and learning what “acceptable sight pictures” are, and how and when to use them?
 Tips on … Continue reading "SFP 16 – Listener Questions #1" The post SFP 16 – Listener Questions #1 appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we talk about when to take a USPSA class and how to get the most out of it. Then we answer a listener question about reloading ammunition. The post SFP 15 – Taking Classes & Reloading Ammunition appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we briefly talk smack on PCC. Then we revisit the topic of dryfire. We discuss all things you should and shouldn’t be doing in dryfire. The post SFP 14 – Common Dryfire Mistakes appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.

This week we discuss all things USPSA Classifier related: How important is your classification? Should you try to class up? Should you sandbag? Should you reshoot classifiers? Should you game the system? Will the USPSA Illuminati be after you if you cheat? The post SFP 13 – USPSA Classifiers appeared first on Axon Shooting Sports.