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The Hit Factor Podcast

The Hit Factor Podcast

Written by: The Hit Factor Panel
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A panel of practical pistol competitors discuss competition, marksmanship and related topics. Welcome to The Hit Factor!

Business Inquiries: thehitfactorpodcast@gmail.com

2026 The Hit Factor Panel
Episodes
  • The Hit Factor Ep 226: Buck Lawler
    May 30 2026

    The Hit Factor Ep 226: Buck Lawler

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    48 mins
  • The Hit Factor EP 225: Jay Beal, Saul Allen, Kyle Narkum.
    May 22 2026

    Thanks for checking in with The Hit Factor Podcast, Hope you enjoy the show! Inquiries: thehitfactorpodcast@gmail.com The Hit Factor Community Pages: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_hit_factor_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHitFactorPodcasta YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFfEwelPaHd4cELSatDtKxw

    Takeaways

    • Managing injuries and physical limitations
    • Strategic approach to stage performance
    • Balancing physical and mental readiness Rivalry and competition among co-hosts
    • Pressure and performance in shooting matches Shooting Speed and Accuracy
    • Podcast Dynamics

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Pre-Match Preparation and Weather Conditions
    • 26:01 The Tradition of Rivals Co-Hosting
    • 33:03 Mental Capacity and Performance
    • 38:27 Pre-Match Thoughts and Expectations
    • 44:20 Adapting Vision and Transitioning
    • 49:37 Transitioning and Confidence
    • 55:07 Preparing for Rematch
    • 01:07:09 Shooting Speed and Dotless Performance
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Hit Factor EP 224: Jeremy Reid, Saul Allen, Jay Beal
    May 15 2026

    Thanks for checking in with The Hit Factor Podcast, Hope you enjoy the show! Inquiries: thehitfactorpodcast@gmail.com The Hit Factor Community Pages: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_hit_factor_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHitFactorPodcasta YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFfEwelPaHd4cELSatDtKxw

    Takeaways

    • Skill progression happens between practice sessions and matches.
    • Experience and exposure contribute to skill progression even without active training.
    • Consolidation of skills occurs primarily during sleep, allowing the brain to form new neural pathways. Autonomous learning vs. learning from observation
    • The value of taking breaks and allowing time for consolidation Custom gun modifications
    • Building and customizing firearms

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
    • 13:20 Skill Progression and Experience
    • 22:01 Accelerated Learning Through Observation
    • 43:36 The Satisfaction of Creating and Learning
    • 51:21 Custom Gun Modifications
    • 59:23 Innovative Firearm Projects
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    1 hr and 10 mins
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