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Mike Bell
Dec 22, 2021
All About the Maryland Handgun Roster
I am sure at some point in each of your lives, maybe even today, you have asked, "What the heck is a Handgun Roster"? Well, you've came...
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Mike Bell
Dec 20, 2021
Maryland Hunter Safety Education Course
Once again the State of Maryland has crapped the bed! As of today, there are no available spots for any students to complete the Maryland...
1,980 views

Mike Bell
Nov 15, 2021
VIDEO: How to Break In a New Handgun
In this video we take you through the steps we use to break in a brand new handgun. The most important thing to focus on is lubrication;...
189 views

Mike Bell
Nov 9, 2021
VIDEO: Vortex High Country Tripod Kit
A quick product review of the Vortex High Country Tripod Kit. This thing holds up VERY WELL with the super-heavy Diamondback spotting...
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Mike Bell
Nov 4, 2021
VIDEO: How to Sight in an Optic on a Firearm
In this video I take you step by step on how I sight in a new optic, be it an RDS (red dot sight) or mechanical sights, on an AR-15 This...
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Mike Bell
Nov 2, 2021
VIDEO: Hi Point Model JCP 40S&W First Impressions
In this video I walk you through my first impressions firing the Hi Point Model JCP chambered in 40S&W. This thing is an absolute canon!...
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Mike Bell
Oct 28, 2021
VIDEO: Hi Point Model JCP 40S&W Disassembly and Reassembly
In this video we show you how to disassemble and reassemble the Hi Point Model JCP chambered in 40S&W. The Hi Point JCP has an barrel...
240 views

Mike Bell
Oct 19, 2021
VIDEO: Advantage Arms 22LR Conversion Kit
In this video we take you inside the box with the Advantage Arms 22LR conversion kit for the Glock 17. This thing easily converts your...
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Mike Bell
Oct 4, 2021
Video: Mark Ehlen - Marksmanship Firearms Training
This week on the Practical Training Podcast we sat down with Mr. Mark Ehlen of Marksmanship Firearms Training out in Minnesota. Mark grew...
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Mike Bell
Sep 30, 2021
Video: Glock 44 22LR Disassembly and Reassembly
In this video we show you how to disassemble and reassemble the Glock 44 chambered in 22LR. The G44 is a compact size pistol with the...
120 views

Mike Bell
Sep 23, 2021
VIDEO: CAA Micro-Roni | Carbine Chassis for a Glock 9mm
In this video we show you how the CAA Micro-Roni Carbine Chassis for a Glock 9mm works. This thing easily converts your Glock (in our...
85 views

Mike Bell
Sep 16, 2021
Video: FN 509 Disassembly and Reassembly
In this video we show you how to disassemble and reassemble the FN 509. The FN 509 is a midsize polymer frame handgun made by Fabrique...
91 views


Mike Bell
Sep 7, 2021
VIDEO: Sig Sauer MPX Carbine 9mm Disassembly/Reassembly
In this video we show you how to disassemble and reassemble the Sig Sauer MPX Carbine 9mm. Interested in getting one of your own? Check...
311 views

Mike Bell
Sep 2, 2021
VIDEO: What we wear, Safe Life Defense
In this video we discuss our option for personal protection when it comes to protective vests. We are big fans of Safe Life Defense and...
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Mike Bell
Aug 26, 2021
$50 dollars to the kid the cracks the StopBox®!
In this video we see how long it takes Big Nate (Mike's kid) to crack the StopBox®! We also run it over with the new F-150 and see just...
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Mike Bell
Aug 24, 2021
Zee Durham - Instructor Zee
This week we sat down with Mr. Zee Durham, also known as Instructor Zee. Zee joins us from Tennessee to share why and how he got into...
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Mike Bell
Aug 16, 2021
StopBox® USA
This week we go inside the box with StopBox® USA! What is StopBox USA? The StopBox® is a portable instant-access handgun retention device...
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Mike Bell
Aug 16, 2021
Matt Watson - Tactical Operations Consulting (T.O.C.)
This week we sit down with Matt Watson of Tactical Operations Consulting out of Virginia. Why Matt Watson? Matt has been in the firearms...
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Mike Bell
Aug 9, 2021
Bellator MMA Fighter and Self-Defense Coach
By Tara "The Tiny Terror" Graff In this episode of the Practical Training Podcast, we sit down with Tara "The Tiny Terror" Graff. Who...
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Mike Bell
Aug 9, 2021
Setting up the MANTIS Blackbeard with the Laser Academy App.
In this video we go through setting up the MANTIS Blackbeard with the Laser Academy App. What is the MANTIS Blackbeard? With the MANTIS...
326 views
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