The Stage Brief

The gang talks about matches from the weekend and Drew and Tom look forward to this coming weeks major match

Josh, Dave, Sean and Tom B talk about their recent match, training and how they approach their stages

The gang talks about new listeners, training partners and its benefits and the recent match at Harrisburg. 

The gang talks about the lessons learned in their ups and downs this weekend. Dave wins another local and Josh and Drew fight off the paper G allegations. Tayler puts 10% on some ladies and Tommy K is on the verge of a breakthrough. 

The gang talks about their weekend matches, lessons learned and how their progress has changed over time. We discuss the techniques we refined from lessons learned in past matches and how we distill information from losses to make good training decisions. 

Josh, Dave, Tommy B, Tommy K, Drew and Tayler recap this past weekends matches and lessons learned at the New Holland Rifle And Pistol Club, Pricetown and Guardian Training Center. 

On this weeks episode, we have Jay Slater on to discuss his work on the classifier committee, and the math behind the scenes of the sport. Jay does a lot of great work in the community, if you would like to support him and his work, his Patreon is linked below.    https://patreon.com/ShootingSportsAnalyst   Betting Game: https://www.shootingsportsanalyst.com

Josh, Drew and Tommy K tackle the first ever HHA USPSA match and discuss lessons learned, reflect on their own performance and discuss the application of rules at the local level. 

Josh, Dave and Tom talk about a recent match, classifiers and how they work and we take a deep dive into stage planning and how Dave plans for targets and stages

Josh, Dave, Tommy B, Tommy K and Drew talk about their last two weeks on the range for the start to the season. Josh and Dave disagree on confirmation levels. 

Josh, Tom and Dave welcome Saul Allen to the podcast. We talk about everything under the USPSA umbrella and our thoughts on classifications, matches and officials 

Josh, Dave and Tom talk about the new USPSA policies, the RO seminar and Josh's feelings 

Bobby Martin returns with his new research into LEO performance at matches and lessons learned. Dave, Tom and Josh talk about their weekly match and a new GM is minted. 

Josh, Tom and newcomer Drew talk about USPSA matches, what makes them good, or bad, and what the future of the sport looks like. 

Tom, Josh and Dave dive into our DTSA classes and the mental side of competing in USPSA

Josh, Dave, Tom, Tommy K and Sean talk about the US Extreme Open and lessons learned. 

F "hammer and holster" line

Josh, Dave, Tom and Sean talk about the Area 8 registration fiasco and how we are looking forward to the 2026 US Extreme Open. 

Dave and Josh talk with Dan about the LE side of practical shooting and what its like to blend professional firearms use with exceptional standards of skill 

Josh, Dave and Tom welcome special guest and USPSA Grandmaster Bobby Martin on the podcast to talk about match performance, the road to GM and what it takes to even get into a major these days

The Stage Brief welcomes Chris McCoy to talk USPSA and how we train and progress in competitive shooting. 

Josh, Tom, Dave and Tommy K talk about Tommy K's road to A class and the recent GTC match. With the US Extreme Open on the horizon, we talk divisions and what our plans are. 

Tom, Josh and Dave break down the USPSA lawsuit, a recent classifier match and transitioning the gun. 

Sean, Tom and Dave take talk about Sean's A-Class promotion, Josh's PDP is gone to a fellow DTSA team Tommy K and L10 is the new hotness. 

Josh, Tom and Dave talk about how they decide what to practice. How to prevent paper GMs and the current DTSA topic, Walther VS CZ.