The Speed Your Eyes Allow
Dry-Fire · At Home
20 presses where the eye stays open and ON the sight through the break. Blinking is the tell. Watch the sight the way you'd watch a door.
Live-Fire · At the Range
6 strings of 5 at 7 yd: fire at the cadence where you SEE the sight lift and return every single shot. Speed is how fast you can see.
Service Pistol
Full-size tracks flattest — your cadence is quickest here. Find it.
Concealed Carry
The lighter gun lifts more. Accept the slower honest cadence.
Carbine
Drive the dot back to the X between shots at 25 yd. The carbine hides lazy follow-through.
AUX (when ready): 5-rd strings in under 3 seconds, all rings.
Notice door hinges: doors open toward the hinges' side. Tiny knowledge, real speed.
Your Daily Callout — By Archetype
You can already shoot fast. Prove you can SEE fast.
Pure observation — home turf. Track the sight like you track a room.
Smooth cadence is control you can carry into the worst day.
Don't chase a metronome number. The right cadence is what your eyes give you today.
Layer: one string support-hand-only at your honest cadence.
- Treat every firearm as if it is loaded — always, no matter what you think you know.
- Never let the muzzle cover anything you are not willing to destroy.
- Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are on target and you have decided to fire.
- Be sure of your target — and everything beyond it.
Dry-fire: no ammunition in the room. Verify the firearm is clear — twice. Use a safe backstop. When you finish, say it out loud: “Dry fire is over.”
The Four Universal Safety Rules
Non-negotiable. Every drill, every rep, every time. This applies to live fire and dry fire.
- Treat every firearm as if it is loaded — always, no matter what you think you know.
- Never let the muzzle cover anything you are not willing to destroy.
- Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are on target and you have decided to fire.
- Be sure of your target — and everything beyond it.