Category Archives: Training

RESTOCK ALERT

Knowledge Transfer What determines skill? Everyone knows learning a skill is difficult.  It takes time and determination.  But what is the process behind it?  What happens to us on a physiological level that makes our goal more achievable?  Let us … Continue reading →

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Shooting-Performance, Inc. Signs Laura Burgess Marketing for Public Relations

Mike Seeklander, nationally ranked practical handgun competitor, firearms instructor, author, combat veteran, and the founder of the American Warrior Society and Shooting-Performance, partners with industry marketing team to increase awareness of diverse offerings. Owasso, Okla. (August 2020) – Shooting-Performance, Inc. … Continue reading →

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Celebrate July 4th with Firearms Training from Legal Heat

Celebrate July 4th with Firearms Training from Legal Heat (Cleveland, OH) – Legal Heat, the nation’s largest firearms training firm, invites you to celebrate July 4th by joining one of their firearms training courses.In the United States of America, the … Continue reading →

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The SIRT STIC Rifle Trainer is here!

The SIRT STIC is here! For years we have been making pistol training more productive and convenient. We’re excited to announce that with the SIRT STIC we are expanding our training to the rifle platform. The STIC allows you to … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Academy Adds Rifle Mechanics to Course Schedule

NEWINGTON, N.H., (June 12, 2020) – SIG SAUER Academy, the leading provider of the highest quality firearms instruction and tactical training in the world, is pleased to announce the addition of Rifle Mechanics to the course schedule.  This course focuses … Continue reading →

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MantisX with Shotguns, Revolvers, and Bows!

We’re mostly engineers, which is why we suck at communicating even the very important stuff to you.  We are working on it.  Kind of. 1) MantisX for Shotgun shooting! We worked with the best shooters and coaches in the world … Continue reading →

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Near-Far Carry Pistol Drill

Near-Far Carry Pistol Drill If you carry concealed, it’s important to hone your target transition skills. Federal ambassador Josh Froelich shares a near-far drill that will ensure you’re ready for anything.

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Shotgunning with the Miculeks

There’s never been a shotgun class like this! Jerry is widely considered the greatest shooter of all time. Lena Miculek, born on the range and the top female 3-gun competitor in the world. Together at SIG SAUER Academy, they will … Continue reading →

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Legal Heat Sponsors Guns & Tacos Charity Event

May 28, 2020 Legal Heat Sponsors Guns & Tacos Charity Event (Cleveland, OH) – Legal Heat, the nation’s largest firearms training firm, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Chicago area Guns & Tacos charity event to benefit Brotherhood … Continue reading →

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Reloading Your Rifle

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SIG SAUER Academy Introduces “Task Force SIG,” a Team Building Experience

NEWINGTON, N.H., (May 20, 2020) – SIG SAUER Academy, the leading provider of the highest quality firearms instruction and tactical training in the world, is pleased to announce the addition of Task Force SIG, a unique team-building course, to the … Continue reading →

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Hit The Ground To Hit Your Target

Prone Precision Shooting prone is the most stable position to put rounds downrange accurately. Get even more precision from going prone with these techniques from Federal ambassador Josh Froelich.

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Todd Hodnett Joins Horus Vision for Long Range Q&A

View this email in your browser JOIN US FOR ANOTHER LIVE Q&A SESSION WITH TODD HODNETT!Monday, May 18th at 6 PM ESTTo Watch Go to the Horus Facebook Page Todd Hodnett is a world renowned Long Range Shooting Instructor and … Continue reading →

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P320 Training Tips – Proper Grip with Max Michel

  Max Michel, Pro Shooter and Captain of the SIG SAUER Shooting Team, discusses how to get the proper grip on your pistol.

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How to Clean the M&P Shield

Hoppe’s Gun Care partnered with Outdoors By Luke on a new video series about How To Clean Firearms. Over the next few weeks we are going to show you how to clean the top 15 most owned firearms! First up, … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER ACADEMY COVID-19 UPDATE

Beginning May 4, SIG SAUER Academy classes will be running as scheduled. We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and are taking appropriate measures to ensure the health of our team and students alike. We ask that you kindly stay … Continue reading →

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Do the Mantis Advanced Marksmanship Course!

Yeah, we’re lonely, too.  Social isolation sucks.  So we’re making it better.How? We just rolled out The Advanced Marksmanship Course (as a free app update, of course)! Make sure you have the latest version of the app, go to the … Continue reading →

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3-Lug Suppressor Mount Cleaning

The SilencerCo 3-Lug mount can go thousands of rounds without ever needing to be serviced. However, in the event that your mount starts to get dirtier than you prefer you can watch this step by step video guide that will … Continue reading →

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Executive Protection Operations

UPCOMING COURSES Executive Protection Operations May 4-5 Designed to meet the real demand for executive security both domestically and internationally, this comprehensive course covers the most vital concepts in low to medium-risk protective operations. Students learn to develop plans, route … Continue reading →

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The Mantis Quarantine Competition!

Social isolation sucks.  Let’s make it better.How? The Mantis Quarantine Competition.Hone your marksmanship skills, compete for prizes, beat isolation.  Win-win-win.How?  We’re running a series of 3-day contests.  Each contest is different. Contest #1 details:1) Score a 95 average on the … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Academy Tac Tip: Shooting in the Prone Position

    SIG SAUER Academy instructor Doug Flavin discusses effectively shooting from the prone position, which is one of the more stable rifle shooting positions.   FIREARMS  • AMMUNITION  • ELECTRO-OPTICS  • SUPPRESSORS  • AIRGUNS  • TRAINING

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ARMY HELICOPTER SIMULATION CENTER: 50,000 HOURS OF FLIGHT TIME ON INDRA’S SIMULATORS

. Since its opening in 2003, the center has become one of the most advanced and technologically cutting-edge simulation centers in Europe thanks to Indra’s systems · The Spanish Army and Indra have expanded the frontiers of simulation so that … Continue reading →

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A Mantis for $99?

Our vision has always been to provide data-driven training feedback to every firearm owner.  Today, we take another step in that direction with the all-new Mantis X2.We designed the original MantisX to withstand all sorts of beatings through live fire, … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER ACADEMY: Upcoming Events Featuring Larry Vickers and Lena Miculek

Retired US Army 1st SFOD-Delta combat veteran Larry Vickers, of Vickers Tactical, will be at the SIG SAUER Academy Pro Shop for a meet and greet and book signing on February 12th from 4-7pm. Join us for a chance to … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Academy Announces Addition of Team SIG Training Camp to Course Schedule and Upcoming 2020 Session Dates

  NEWINGTON, N.H., (January 29, 2020) – SIG SAUER Academy, the leading provider of the highest quality firearms instruction and tactical training in the world, is pleased to announce the addition of Team SIG Training Camp: The Ultimate SIG SAUER … Continue reading →

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MasterPiece Arms (MPA) BA Academy Expands Training Classes to Pennsylvania

The MPA BA Academy will host several training classes at Rockland Precision in Kennerdell, Pennsylvania in 2020. Comer, Ga. (January 2020) – MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles and Chassis Systems, is proud to announce it has … Continue reading →

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MANTIS Developers of the Award Winning MANTIS X Training System Launches BlackBeard at Shot Show 2020

MANTIS X training system has taken the industry by storm, the MANTIS creation is a powerhouse of analytics. The system collects everything that your muzzle is doing just before the trigger is pulled and after the trigger is pulled; analyzing … Continue reading →

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Shot Show – New Product Announcement

  Attending Shot Show? Stop by our booth (15944) and see our new product! This is unlike anything we have ever done before and we excited to share it with the world. We will have the full lineup of SIRTs … Continue reading →

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SIRT 20 is here to welcome in 2020

  The SIRT 20 and SIRT 20C are here. These new SIRTs have the functional features of the SIG P320 and P320 Carry so you can get all the training you want on a platform you are familiar with. SIRT … Continue reading →

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The last-minute gift for gun guys that will arrive in time!

Christmas shopping time.  You’ve procrastinated too long.  You need the perfect thing for that gun guy or gal.  We’re here to save your bacon with: The Mantis Gift Card. Buy this digital gift card, then print it off and stick … Continue reading →

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How to Mount and Zero FLIR Thermal Riflescopes

Thermal riflescopes perform at any time of day, offering vision in complete darkness, glaring light, and haze.Check out this step-by-step video that outlines the fast, tool-free installation and familiar zeroing process of FLIR thermal scopes.

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Five more reasons to get the X10 for Christmas

The Mantis X10 is selling like gangbusters, which is good because a lot of real gangbusters are using the X10 to be the best at what they do.  If you need some more reasons for your “spouse” to buy this … Continue reading →

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SIG Saturday is Coming!

Come join us on Saturday, November 30th 8am-6pm at the SIG SAUER Academy Pro Shop at 233 Exeter Rd in Epping, NH for our annual SIG Saturday sales event. This year we’re offering some amazing deals as well as great … Continue reading →

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INDRA’S CYBER RANGE SOLUTION TRAINS 2,000 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN THE LARGEST CYBERCOMPETITION HELD IN SPAIN

  · Students from 15 universities are participating in the Inter-University Cybersecurity League, promoted by the Civil Guard and based on Indra’s cyber training solution · The competition, which has a multi-disciplinary approach, seeks to train young talents to protect … Continue reading →

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Choose the Right Thermal Reticle for your Rifle

One of the criticisms surfacing all too often is the lack of tutorials and other learning aids to inform the first time thermal buyer. I had the opportunity to go through what FLIR presented in the “The Perfect Reticle” and … Continue reading →

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Next Generation K9 Training Kit

Often Replicated, Never Duplicated Tripwire Operations Group designed and created the original live (real) material explosive detection K9 training kit in 2005 and has since delivered thousands of our custom kits to law enforcement and military units around the globe. … Continue reading →

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INDRA PROVIDES THE SPANISH ARMY WITH THE MOST ADVANCED HELICOPTER SIMULATOR IN EUROPE

The new NH90 simulator dramatically reduces training times, bolstering safety and saving huge costs · Indra redoubles its international leadership in a global military simulation market which has grown steadily in recent years and generated 10.8 billion dollars in 2017 … Continue reading →

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The Reloads Explained.

SIG SAUER Academy Senior Instructor Chris Cavallaro explains the differences between emergency reloads versus tactical reloads (or reloads with retention), when you would use them, and demonstrates various techniques.

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Cover and Concealment – Pistol: Gunsite Academy NOW! Vol. 1

Crimson Trace Richard Mann, host of Gunsite Academy NOW!, and Gunsite Academy Instructor Eric Ingersoll discuss and demonstrate the difference between cover and concealment – they aren’t the same – when it comes to defense with a pistol. Filmed on … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER ACADEMY TIP: GRIP PRESSURE

SIG SAUER Academy instructor Colin Murphy discusses pressure on the grip and how you can use that to mitigate recoil.

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