{"id":10973,"date":"2021-07-15T18:53:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/?p=10973"},"modified":"2021-06-29T18:57:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T01:57:59","slug":"front-sight-mailbag-low-key-friendly-style-of-learning-firearms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2021\/07\/15\/front-sight-mailbag-low-key-friendly-style-of-learning-firearms\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Sight Mailbag: Low-key Friendly Style of Learning Firearms&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Dr. Piazza,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The training is top-notch &#8211; anyone will tell you that.\u00a0 But for the uninitiated, it&#8217;s the low-key, friendly style that helps reduce the stress of learning firearms and everything else FS teaches.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not a boot camp, so the teaching is easy to follow, engaging, and deliberate, and it&#8217;s legitimate.\u00a0 The teaching is just so much better and more thorough than anything I ever received in the Navy or since.\u00a0 Also &#8211; it&#8217;s not just a guy&#8217;s thing with a bunch of dudes high-fiving each other after shooting all day.\u00a0 Women and kids love it too.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve seen couples going through training, as well as kids, and groups of women.\u00a0 It&#8217;s definitely something a family can do together.\u00a0 I think stressing the low-key, sometimes funny, friendly teaching style is a winner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scott M<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The teaching is just so much better and more thorough than anything I ever received in the Navy or since.\u00a0 Also &#8211; it&#8217;s not just a guy&#8217;s thing with a bunch of dudes high-fiving each other after shooting all day&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1,41],"tags":[990,19,4166,678,4801],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10973"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10975,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10973\/revisions\/10975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}