Locked Back Podcast Brian Purkiss

Proper visualization of a drill is extremely effective in increasing the number of successful repetitions of a drill. The more successful repetitions you get, the faster you learn. It’s such a simple technique, it should always be used.

Dry fire is the cheapest and best way to get better with your firearms - be it for self defense or competition. It is free, can be done at home, and you can practice almost every shooting skill without spending a cent. This episode goes over my personal training methods at a high level and the science behind them.

The secret to success is focusing on success. End of story. It really is that simple. Focusing on the positive creates more positive results. Constantly mentally rehearsing successful repetitions creates future successful repetitions. Simply repeating to yourself what creates success will create more success.

Just go shoot. I’ve never met someone who shot a match who said, “I’m glad I waited an extra year to compete.” Instead, I have met a lot of people who said, “why didn’t I do this sooner?” I wish I started competing sooner. In this episode I talk about some of the things you should know before your first match.

In this episode, I talk about what it takes to become better with your firearms. It’s the quick answer to a very in depth question that we will dive into more detail in the future.