Firearms Guides Emphasize Shotgun Training and Handgun Performance

A defensive shotgun training guide stresses that ownership alone does not ensure competence. It recommends seeking instruction from experienced trainers such as Darryl Bolke, Steve Fisher, Nate Parker, Ashton Day, Tim Chandler, Rob Haught and Matt Haught, and suggests using dummy rounds for dry‑fire practice, mastering basic manipulations, and reading the firearm’s manual.

A handgun review article argues that well‑balanced pistols improve shooting accuracy. It highlights models like the SIG P365 MACRO, Glock 17, Glock 19, Glock 45, and the Dan Wesson 1911, noting the benefits of appropriate grip, sight radius, weight, and the addition of optics such as Holosun or Shield sights. The author shares personal experience with various revolvers and semi‑automatic pistols, concluding that certain models serve as “cheaters” that enhance a trained shooter’s performance.