FREE safety pro tips from the pro of all pros: John ‘Shrek” McPhee

In today’s video, you will learn what’s often left out of standard range rules but are vital to your safety and those around you. John deep dives into things like how to safely load, clear, and unload your firearm; how to safely ...

Today's video is part 2 of "Zeroing - Made Easy." If you haven't watched part 1, released July 1, be sure to check it out because it lays the foundation of John "Shrek" McPhee's simple method of zeroing. In part 2, John explains and demonstrates in more detail how to easily ensure your aim and ...

Today, we’re talking about zeroing, which ensures the point of aim and the point of impact are the same for a particular range of distance. Sounds simple, right? But if you do an internet search on "zeroing," most of the results involve using so many complex calculations and drawings you might th...

"Be safe at the range." "Hold your gun in a safe position." We hear and see these words all of the time, but what do they really mean? In today's video, John "Shrek" McPhee talks safety. He does a deep dive and demonstrates proper gun safety techniques while at the range. Whether you are alone or...

Let me do the talking! Don't train your family, let me do it!

Whether you're in one of my classes or working with me online, the key to success is consistent practice. My generic homework for any technique I teach you is simple. Start with one repetition a day and continue until it becomes easy. Then move on to three repetitions a day, never exceeding three...

There are several benefits to using a pistol with fixed sights:

Durability: Fixed sights are typically more durable than adjustable sights because they have fewer moving parts. This makes them less prone to failure, especially in adverse conditions such as extreme temperatures or exposure to wat...

A weapon-mounted light is a type of flashlight that is attached to a firearm, such as a rifle or a handgun. This allows the user to illuminate their target in low light conditions, making it easier to aim and shoot accurately.

Having a weapon-mounted light is important for several reasons. First...

Look, historical zero is essential! Take the time and do it while you shoot over time. The gun won't change, but you do.

Closing out the drill, Standing, Kneeling, Prone -- Here are the major takeaways.

This is how you score it. Keep practicing, and let me know how I can help.

Ever wondered what the "beaten zone" is and how it impacts your shooting accuracy? In this video, John “Shrek” McPhee breaks down his comprehensive approach to zeroing your weapon. Whether you're shooting from a standing, kneeling, or prone position, John’s insights will help you understand and m...

We are continuing to break in the new Glock. This is how I take the following steps.

Break-in process for the new Glock. This is how I do it and what I recommend.

We are looking at the zero again with the new sights! We are locking it in for those 300-yard shots~

Here is how I've always done my zero. This is one of the reasons I always shot better than everyone else.

We are happy to have you here. Welcome to a tight knit community that offers stellar firearms training. We are here for you and hope you enjoy the video content as well as one-on-one video diagnostics.

John provides an introduction to new members and explains his philosophy behind training and the importance of video diagnostics.

John explains how knowledge is passed from others and his thought that "no one has bad intent."

In this insightful SOB TV video, John ‘Shrek’ McPhee breaks down the crucial differences between "training" and "validation." Are you truly learning and improving your skills, or are you just seeking approval?

Join John as he explains:

What real training entails
The importance of continuous lea...

John provides a quick explanation of how ego can limit or hinder training.

Choosing an instructor is a process that should include a portion of how they can make you better.

John explains the importance of not only training to a standard, but training beyond. Standards are set to be the introduction and the low water mark.

John explains how the brain trains and how students can take advantage of best practices.