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I once met a guy during a class, who bragged about how he practiced 2000 rounds a day. He said he owned his own online firearms store and apparently could afford to do this. Yet he wasn’t better than anyone else in the class. When the instructor later recommended some ways to get better as a shooter, such as using a shot timer, he had never heard of that before. The Importance of Active Learning in Shooting Practice Assuming his bragging was true, and even if not I’m sure others do this, this demonstrates the need for active learning. Even if you were to hypothetically shoot 2000 rounds a day, what goes does that do you if your stance is incorrect, or shooting at the same speed over time? In reality, at least for close range shooting, you don’t really need to shoot very many live rounds as a percentage

When it comes to the use of force, your life and freedom depend on you being able to analyze when the use of force is warranted, and you may have to do this in a split-second, without warning, in an emergency situation. Everything you say and do, both before and after the shooting, will be analyzed in detail by the other side in a civil and/or criminal case. The time to learn and practice is before the event occurs. Police are protected by “Qualified Immunity,” lawsuits may be defended by and paid out by the government, police are seen as the good guys automatically by jurors, and sometimes the penalty is just losing their job. You and I don’t have these protections. All the more important to understand this topic, be aware of your surroundings, and mentally train yourself before an incident occurs. Before an incident First, you need to