Videos tagged with John Johnston

This video features John Johnston discussing tactics for using handheld and weapon-mounted lights in defensive scenarios. Building on a previous discussion about lumens, candela, and photonic barriers, Johnston explores different use cases, the importance of candela and lumens, and minimum output requirements. The conversation also touches on managing unknown contacts, quick access to lights, and where to receive relevant training. Weapon-mounted lights are a significant focus, with a specific mention of a previous discussion on their necessity for handguns.

This YouTube video delves into the technical aspects of light measurement, specifically lumens and candela, and introduces the concept of photonic barriers. The creator emphasizes the practical importance of understanding these metrics for individuals choosing firearms for self-defense scenarios. The video previews a future episode featuring an expert on handheld flashlights, highlighting their advantages for personal carry. It also includes a promotional segment for Big Tex Ordnance and mentions an affiliate link for supporting the channel.

This video discusses the importance of visual and social camouflage, particularly in the context of concealed carry. The creator explains how clothing choices can provide context to observers and then shares personal favorite spring concealed carry outfits. The video also references a Ballistic Radio episode for a deeper dive into social camouflage and fabric selection. Affiliate links for firearm-related gear from Big Tex Ordnance are included, along with social media links for the creator.

This video is an After Action Review (AAR) of John Johnston's 2-Day Tests and Standards Course. The description outlines the video's chapter breakdown, covering the progression of the course from Day 1 to Day 2, including discussions on D.A.M. (Defining Actionable Marksmanship), unconscious competence, self-talk, class takeaways, and gear performance. Key safety rules for the class are also highlighted, specifically addressing unauthorized gun handling and muzzling. Links to the instructor's course schedule and various gear used, such as a Dark Star Gear holster, Blue Alpha Belt, Shield Arms magazines, Maglula loader, and a T.A.D.E.V. Group Striker Control Device, are provided.

This video introduces the "No Fail Bill Drill," a new shooting drill designed for enthusiasts who enjoy B8 targets. The drill involves drawing and firing six rounds into the black on a B8 target from 7 yards, aiming to complete it in 3.0 seconds or less. The description mentions the possibility of performing the drill concealed. The drill's concept was developed with input from notable figures in the firearms community: Chuck Pressburg, Jared Reston, Bill Blowers, John Johnston, and AJ Zito. The video encourages viewers to try the drill.

This episode of the Practical Pistol Show features John Johnston discussing USPSA. Notably, the description highlights a controversial moment where Johnston refers to "Vickers" as a "Douchetard." The podcast likely delves into competitive shooting topics and may involve discussions about firearms relevant to USPSA disciplines, potentially including specific pistol models and calibers. The provocative comment suggests a potential for opinionated discussion or lighthearted banter within the firearms community.

This episode of the Practical Pistol Show features Ben and Candice with John Johnston of Ballistic Radio. They discuss John's experience failing to achieve a F.A.S.T. Coin, the differences in safety approaches between "Gamers" and "Timmies," the importance of trigger checking, and the perceived lack of foreign "Timmies." The conversation also touches on the merits of revolvers for improving shooting skills, criticisms of IPSC targets, and John's outspoken opinions on charities. The show aims to provide practical advice and discussion for firearm enthusiasts.

This Practical Pistol Show Live episode features a discussion with John Johnston of Ballistic Radio, who is described as "ballistic homeless." The panel delves into a recent internet controversy that led to Facebook jail time for participants. They also cover "one-hour-practice" drills and a rapid-fire round of humorous questions about AR-style rifles. The description links to Ballistic Radio's Facebook page and the FAST Drill.