Category Archives: Technical Tuesdays

We have done limited production runs of the Acro Cut XR920 for Law Enforcement. Now we want to know if this is something that you want? You tell us!

We still have a lot of reports of squib loads and guns coming in that were damaged by squibs. One of our LE customers reported 3 squibs in the same 1,000 round case of ammunition, and those folks don’t shoot the cheap stuff. We realized we didn’t show you how to clear one and identify […]

Hey y’all, on today’s Technical Tuesday we draw some interesting conclusions about shooting steel and whether you really need sights to put lead on steel? Watch to see what we know about shots on steel, learn how distance plays a role in the answer to the “sights – yes or no” question, and just enjoy […]

Hey everyone! Gun jams do happen. Whether it is bad ammo, bad magazines, bad maintenance, or just bad luck, you should be ready to get the gun back in action quickly. Here’s a quick overview of common techniques to clear a malfunction quickly. We demonstrate these in a way that you can practice at the […]

Technical Tuesday, with Wednesday… This week, we are talking all about that blue goo – Loctite. Watch and learn which is the right type of Loctite (spoiler alert it’s Loctite 243), where to apply it, and why it’s important to apply just the right amount when mounting your optic.

Hey y’all it’s time for Technical Tuesday! This week Trevor talks backstraps. What is the Natural Point of Aim, how do you decide which backstrap is right for you, proper installation (don’t touch that Trigger Housing Pin!) and demonstrates a couple of drills to ensure you’re using the right backstrap on your Shadow Systems pistol.

No ammo for practice? Not a problem as this week’s Technical Tuesday stresses the benefits of dry fire practice. Trevor walks everyone through the best tool for dry fire and how you can be faster and smoother on your draw simply by practicing.

Today’s Technical Tuesday answers the question, “Hey Trevor, what’s this “B” gun that I saw at the dealer?” Trevor walks everyone through what constitutes a blem gun from Shadow Systems, what one could expect to find on a blem gun and while there is a blem or two on each pistol, we bet you’d be […]

On today’s episode of Technical Tuesday, Trevor demonstrates the latest addition to our tool bag, the Shadow Systems Armorer’s Tool! Seat pins, compress springs, and get to all those hard-to-reach places in your slide with this wunderkind of a tool. The NEW Shadow Systems Armorer’s Tool will be available for order this coming Friday at […]