Making Shooters Better
Making Shooters Better is where real shooter stories turn into smarter training and preparation for everyone. Each episode dives into the journeys, wins, and lessons of competitors, instructors, and innovators from across the firearms world.
Hosted by Terry Vaughan—former British Royal Marine Commando, Top Shot competitor, and firearms instructor—this show delivers more than talk. You’ll get the mindset, methods, and motivation to train sharper and perform better, on and off the range!
Making Shooters Better
Latest Episodes
From TOP SHOT to 1,100 Articles: What Frank Melloni Learned That Can Make You a Better Shooter
What actually makes someone a better shooter?Frank Melloni has spent more than a decade answering that question from nearly every angle in the firearms world. A Top Shot Season 4 competitor and president of Renaissance Firearms Instructi...
The Dangerous Difference Between Confidence and Competence
You can shoot regularly and still not be training.Kyle Johnston learned that firsthand.After serving in the Marine Corps, Kyle spent nearly a decade building a successful career in filmmaking and media before returning to military...
Before You Carry a Gun, Make These Decisions
EPISODE SUMMARYAfter decades of teaching defensive firearms and tactics, John and Vicki Farnam argue that becoming harder to kill has far less to do with simply becoming better at shooting.We explore preparation...
Your Gear Isn’t the Problem: The Skills That Actually Matter in a Gunfight
SummaryWayne Dobbs has spent nearly five decades teaching people how to shoot, but his message is not really about shooting.It is about the gap between owning good equipment and actually being prepared to use it well.
Proficiency Is Not Preparedness: Training for the Life You Actually Live
What happens when everything you've practiced works perfectly on the range, but the real world changes the rules?Tatiana Whitlock, National Director of Training for A Girl & A Gun Women's Shooting League, joins Terry Vaughan to explo...