The Criss Cross drill strings together several marksmanship fundamentals making it a great choice to practice… well… stringing fundamentals together. Let’s take a look at it.
Having a practice plan is essential for effective dry fire practice. Specific, measurable goals make training purposeful, preventing boredom and promoting skill development.
On the tenth month of the dry fire series posts, it’s time to return to the basics. The focus is on being mentally engaged and present while practicing to avoid bad habits and improve skills efficiently.
The “Four Aces” drill combines draw, reload, and controlled pairs. It’s well suited for dry fire practice and an excellent drill for improving marksmanship and building speed.
Next in our dry fire series: Can you snag Gabe White’s technical skills pins without tripping over your own sights? Level up your shooting & marksmanship with these drills. Let’s dig in!
It’s time to introduce controlled pairs to the dry fire series of posts. Building on previous marksmanship fundamentals, controlled pairs help us get better at stringing multiple shots in rapid succession.
If you’ve invested time in dry fire, consider getting a shot timer for more effective practice. There are app and physical options available. Use it to set goals and improve.
It’s time for another installment of the Dry Fire Series. In this post we will look at using dry fire practice to deliberately develop reloads using a training technique called chunking.
Jon says, “Stop making dry fire harder than it needs to be. It’s free. It doesn’t have to take an hour. You don’t need a full kit. You don’t need lasers or apps.” And he’s right.
