SIRT Training Pistol Archives - Next Level Training

Training Efficiency

by Luke Smithers | Jul 5, 2017 | Areas of Use, Fundamentals, General Training Material, SIRT Training Pistol

Let’s talk a bit about training efficiency. Not everybody’s set up to be as efficient as possible on the range. What’s your goal when you get to the range? What I find is when you go to the range to shoot, some training may occur, but most of the...

SIRT 107 Armorer Course

by Luke Smithers | May 11, 2017 | Product, SIRT Training Pistol

Welcome to the armorer’s course for our SIRT 107. These videos and article will cover everything you could want to know regarding maintenance and adjustments of the SIRT 107. This 6 video series covers a variety of topics. Watching all of them will give you a...

Training from your Vehicle

by Luke Smithers | Apr 21, 2017 | Compromised Shooting Positions, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical

Most of us spend quite a bit of time in our cars but shockingly few have ever trained using their firearm from their vehicle. It seems like it would be a no-brainer to train in your car but very facilities are setup to accommodate this. That’s where the SIRT...

SIRT Training Pistol Armorer Course

by Luke Smithers | Apr 13, 2017 | Product, SIRT Training Pistol

Having issues with your SIRT or just want to see how it all works? These videos answer most technical questions people run into with the SIRT. If you are still having issues after watching, please contact our customer service department. Table of Contents Introduction...

Uncalibrated Shooting

by Luke Smithers | Mar 31, 2017 | Fundamentals, Shooter Training, SIRT Training Pistol

Many shooters judge themselves based on how they perform when warmed up. In reality, if you are using your firearm for self defense, you will not have that luxury. It’s important to know how accurate and quick you are with the first few shots. This can be a bit tricky...

Shooting from your Back

by Luke Smithers | Mar 31, 2017 | Compromised Shooting Positions, Defensive Tactic, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, Open Hand to Gun, Professional Carry, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical

Have you ever practiced shooting from your back? How about falling onto your back and then shooting? If you haven’t, it’s understandable, but it’s worth practicing because there is a definite chance that someone could get the drop on you. We highly recommend...

Improve with LASR Software

by Luke Smithers | Mar 24, 2017 | Fundamentals, Product, Shooter Training, SIRT Training Pistol

Want to take your dry firing to the next level? LASR enhances the self-diagnostic SIRT by tracking all your hits and recording the timing. The SIRT pistol is a great self-diagnostic dry fire tool because you get instant visual feedback from each of your shots. While...

Pistol Target Transition Analysis

by Luke Smithers | Mar 24, 2017 | Drive the Gun, Follow Through, SIRT Training Pistol, Stance, Target Transitions

Transitioning from target to target is simple in theory, but have you thought about the complex ways your body moves just to rotate? Mastering control of your body will allow you to improve the quickness and accuracy of your shots. For this training, we will be...

Stance Directed Fire – Defending a Knife Attack

by Luke Smithers | Mar 10, 2017 | Concealed Carry, Defensive Tactic, Law Enforcement, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical

In this short lesson with Gary Drake, learn a few tips for taking on an attacker who has a knife. When dealing with someone who has a blade, the goal is to minimize damage to yourself. Knife attacks are incredibly dangerous because it is nearly impossible to eliminate...

Trigger Press Methods

by Luke Smithers | Mar 10, 2017 | Shooting Diagnostics, SIRT Training Pistol

In this video, Mike Hughes discusses a few different methods of trigger control. There are a few different methods taught in the industry but the main goal is to be able to break a shot without disturbing the muzzle alignment. We recommend you find a method that works...

When to Draw

by Luke Smithers | Mar 2, 2017 | Concealed Carry, SIRT Training Pistol, Tactical

In this video training, Chris Collins goes over a few things to consider when you are drawing your weapon. In an ideal situation, you have enough time to draw your weapon and still have distance between you and an attacker. In reality, this is rarely the case. No...

Stance Directed Fire

by Luke Smithers | Mar 2, 2017 | Defensive Tactic, Draw, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Training, SIRT Training Pistol

In this video training, Gary Drake goes over Stance Directed Fire, also known as Compressed CQB Fire. This method has been refined over the years through testing many different techniques. It is used for close quarters combat where you need to place rounds on an...