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The Best New Training Gear of SHOT Show 2025
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The Best New Training Gear of SHOT Show 2025

SHOT is mostly about guns and gear, but we often forget that training is the most important aspect of firearm ownership. With that in mind, let’s look at the best new training gear at SHOT SHOW 2025.

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Cold Heat: Let’s Warm Up By Keeping It Cold
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Cold Heat: Let’s Warm Up By Keeping It Cold

The best way to judge your true capability is shooting cold. The Cold Heat drill does just that. It judges you and your skill from a cold state.

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The Art of the AR Reload With the 774 Mag Pouch

The Art of the AR Reload With the 774 Mag Pouch

Historical Shootouts: Lessons Learned and Their Impact on Training

Historical Shootouts: Lessons Learned and Their Impact on Training

Cross-Eye Dominant Shooting: Stance, Grip, & Sight Alignment

Cross-Eye Dominant Shooting: Stance, Grip, & Sight Alignment

The Hateful 8: A Master’s Drill

The Hateful 8: A Master’s Drill

January Shooting Skill Builder: Pistol Speed Magazine Change

January Shooting Skill Builder: Pistol Speed Magazine Change

Tim Herron’s Bang Click Drill

Tim Herron’s Bang Click Drill

Unit Solutions: Making Force on Force Great Again

Unit Solutions: Making Force on Force Great Again

The 10-10-10 Drill: I Give it a 10

The 10-10-10 Drill: I Give it a 10

The LAPD Bonus Course

The LAPD Bonus Course

December Shooting Skill Builder: Pistol Presentation / Carbine Low Ready

December Shooting Skill Builder: Pistol Presentation / Carbine Low Ready

Training Drills: Drawing from Your Holster Effectively

Training Drills: Drawing from Your Holster Effectively

One Handed Pistol Shooting With A Canine

One Handed Pistol Shooting With A Canine

The Marine Corps CPP: The Combat Pistol Progam

The Marine Corps CPP: The Combat Pistol Progam

Five Guaranteed Ways To Become a Better Shooter

Five Guaranteed Ways To Become a Better Shooter

War HOGG Monthly Shooting Skill Builder: November

War HOGG Monthly Shooting Skill Builder: November

Low-Ammo Range Drills: Train With Less

Low-Ammo Range Drills: Train With Less

TA Targets: Shooting And Reviewing High-End Steel

TA Targets: Shooting And Reviewing High-End Steel

Safariland CADRE Dan Brokos: A Legacy of Leadership

Safariland CADRE Dan Brokos: A Legacy of Leadership

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