Top 5 Tips from Pro Trainers for New Gun Owners
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at Thunder Ranch talking to two senior instructors, Chris and Tom, about the 5 best things new gun owners can do before or right after purchasing a gun for personal protection. Chris and Tom have extensive military and law enforcement experience prior to becoming trainers. They have seen first hand the mistakes made by innumerable new gun purchasers and trainees. In this video, these pro trainers discuss the guns, belts, holsters, training, and etc. that new gun owners should look at before they purchase their first gun.
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It'd be a lot easier to show this to the ladies and older children if James could make videos while keeping his foul mouth out of the dialog.
If does nothing to bump up his 'street cred'.
Top instructors: Glocks work fine if you leave them alone. Two other articles on the site, four away in each direction: Aftermarket slides for your Glock!