2.18 USPSA or IDPA? The Truth No One Explains with Caleb Giddings

In this episode of She Shield Podcast, Sofia sits down with Caleb Giddings to break down one of the most common questions in the shooting sports world: USPSA or IDPA… and which one is actually right for you?

Caleb brings a no-BS perspective as they unpack the real differences between the two disciplines, beyond what you see on the surface. From stage design and scoring to gear choices and mindset, this conversation cuts through the confusion and gives listeners a clear framework for deciding where they belong.

Whether you're brand new to competition or feeling stuck in your current discipline, this episode challenges assumptions and helps you take a more intentional approach to your training and growth.

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