A Ruger 10/22 rimfire rifle with scope is a great rifle for plinking at various targets, including this metallic spinner. By Jim Dickson | Contributing writer Informal plinking is one of the ...

Rick Ector is looking for a big turnout at this weekend's training event for Detroit-area women. (Screen capture, YouTube) When the establishment media talks about “gun safety advocates,” it is typically ...

by TGM staff Accidents and injuries at shooting ranges have decreased over the years, thanks in large part to the efforts of instructors, range officers and other training and competition staffers ...

by Chris Cerino Experience is hard to come by in the firearms training world. Think about it. How can you teach someone to win a gunfight when you’ve never experienced being ...

by Chris Cerino Whether it’s for self-defense, competition or plain fun, shooting well takes more than just knowledge of guns. It takes a solid understanding of the facts and fundamentals of ...

by Chris Cerino The shooting sports are a great hobby and pastime. Reasons for gun ownership are wide and varied, encompassing a truly large spectrum. Some own guns and shooting gear ...

by Chris Cerino Getting the time, money and equipment necessary to attend a training session can be tough. For some of us it comes but once a year, or even less. ...

by Chris Cerino By now, most of you who read my training columns are familiar with my style. I’m very demanding and have many mantras or sayings that help keep specific ...

by Chris Cerino Long ago, I was a victim of some of the old phrases and break downs for movements on the range for years. Sayings like, “slow is smooth” and “smooth ...

by Chris Cerino With this year’s training classes in full swing I find myself often questioning what I am trying to impart to students. Much more than just sharing with shooters ...

by Chris Cerino About the author: Chris Cerino is a nationally known firearms instructor and competitor who’s been training law enforcement officers and military for more than 12 years. He ...

by Chris Cerino A variety of steel in a mix of sizes to test your skill level. Back in the hills of North Carolina, on a balmy winter day, my family ...

by Chris Cerino Cerino Training Group had a busy year in 2013. We started early, long before any guarantee of kind weather, then pressed on late into the cold, wet, snowy ...