How Do You Know If You’re Getting Good Training?

By Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

USA -(Ammoland.com)- When making a major purchase, a smart consumer will research options, read reviews, and compare products.

A good student will do the same when seeking a firearms instructor and evaluating the quality of training offered.

You are making an investment with your consumer dollars — and your life may someday depend on this training.

The first step is to learn where your instructor received training and make sure that you’re getting quality and correct information. Modern gunfighting skills have not changed too much in the past decades as far as standards of safe gun handling and points of marksmanship.

There are leaders in the firearms industry who set the standards of exceptional training, such as Kathy Jackson pictured, above. Some people are fortunate to have trained with these individuals and share their knowledge throughout the country.

Be wary of instructors that modify these techniques and believe that they are being innovative with their own style or interpretation. Avoid instructors who rely on YouTube for training.

As you learn from a new instructor, he or she must model safe gun handling at all times and the training …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand