Troubleshooting Gun Jams and Other Pistol Malfunctions

It’s important to recognize and understand malfunctions that you can encounter when shooting a pistol.  We will cover failure to fire, feed and eject, as well as double feeds and a squib and how to resolve the situation if a malfunction happens.  

 

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Introducing Laser Academy Darts

We’re excited to introduce the Mantis Dartboard, a fresh take on classic dart games with a shooting twist. Whether you're playing 301, 501, or 701, the goal stays the same: bring your score down to zero.

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Revolver vs Pistol?

 

It’s easy to visually see the difference between revolvers and pistols, but there’s more than meets the eye.  Let’s investigate how revolvers and pistols are different, but also the many similarities between them.

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How do Firearm Suppressors Work?

You may have noticed the rise in popularity of suppressors lately and if you don’t already have one are starting to wonder what you're missing out on.  It seems like more people than not are running them in classes these days so let's take a look and see if adding a suppressor to your gun is right for you.

 

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How to zero your rifle

Take the time to sight in your rifle.  It gives you your best shot at hitting your target.  We will share what tools you will need to do so, how distance affects sight, and get Step-by-step directions on how to sight-in your AR-15.

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Cleaning a Handgun: Steps You Don't Want to MissOne of the responsibilities of owning a gun that often gets overlooked or ignored is the process of cleaning and care for your gun.   Let’s discover some basic supplies and steps for cleaning your handgun.

 

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Comparing Handgun Calibers

A great example for understanding that ammo calibers aren’t a linear progression are the 9mm Luger and 10mm Auto.  They might be numerically close with 1mm difference in bullet diameter but the bullet weight, case length, muzzle velocity, and ft-lbs of energy are different resulting in unique firing experiences for each one.

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NEW Conceal Carry Elite Course

February 27, 2025

New MantisX App Update with New Courses and Features

This app release is packed with new features like our new Conceal Carry Elite Course, Audio/Visual Electronic Leveling Feature (Cant), and updated Recoilmeter Drills and Interface.

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Getting Better at Laser Targets with Laser Academy

 

 

What can training with Laser Academy do for you? Some benefits include helping you save money, time, and energy! 

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How to Dispose of Live Ammo Safely

There are safe and environmentally friendly ways to dispose of bad or unwanted ammo.  We explore some of the methods here and how to store ammunition to keep it from damage.

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