Episode 193 - Goal Setting
Steve dives into the topic of Goal Setting. He discusses the four main categories, Practice Goals, Competition Goals, Short-term goals and Long-term goals.

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PowerFactor Show 194 - Handloading to the Max
Rick has done some obscure handloading/reloading in his time and in this episode, he discusses how to get higher velocities out of a handload without causing a catastrophic failure.

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Episode 195 - New IDPA Reloading Rules
Ever since the new IDPA rules were published there has been quite a number of controversial interpretations of the rules. One of them is about reloading or more specifically, when and where you can reload your gun. Rick gives us his reading of the rules as written.

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Episode 196 - Oregon Tactical Rifle Match
Doug drove down to Oregon to stretch his long range precision rifle skills by participating in the Oregon Tactical Rifle Match. If you're into 3-gun, shooting in matches designed for one specific platform is always a good thing to enhance your overall 3-gun skills.

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Episode 197 - IDPA Cover Rules & Rick's Bayonet
We've talked about IDPA Cover Rules a while ago and it turned out to be a fairly controversial topic. This week, Rick revisits this rule with his interpretation on the new rules that were published recently by IDPA.

Rick also shows off his Bayonet collection that has been one of the more interesting background items in all his garage episodes.


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Episode 199 - LoadHouston Bunny Fart 40S&W Ammo Review
Larry and TJ reviews a bunch of "bunny fart" minor power factor ammo that were supplied by Matt from LoadHouston.com. We test five different types of 40S&W ammunition that we've received from a competition point of view.

1. 170gr Precision Bullets, 143.6pf
2. 155gr Lead Bullet, 141.2pf
3. 180gr Lead Bullet, 153.9pf
4. 180gr Black Bullets Intl, 151.2pf
5. 180gr Bayou Bullets, 151pf

You can buy these ammunition from http://loadhouston.com.

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Episode 200 - Troubleshooting 1911 Magazines
Rick is back to talk about the challenges he had shooting the recent Washington State IDPA Championships, with regards to his malfunctions that were caused by the magazines.

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PowerFactor Show 201 - Readers Write (Holster Position, Manual Safety, DQs & Pressure Signs)
Rick takes some time to answer some questions that we've received from our viewers and fans. Rick answers questions related to USPSA Holster position, Manual Safety use in IDPA, Disqualifications and Pressure Signs during handloading.

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Episode 202 - Smith & Wesson M&P Shield Review - Larry's Carry Gear
Larry has been a big fan of Glocks both for competition and for concealed carry. With the release of the new Smith & Wesson M&P Shield without the manual safety, he's decided to get one and give it a try. Here's Larry's indepth review of the M&P Shield.

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PowerFactor Show 203 - Ted Blocker Holster Review & Little Voices In Your Head
Rick does a quick review of the Ted Blocker holster which he just picked up during a recent trip to Oregon. Steve dives deep into your mind and discusses the pros and cons of those little voices in your head.


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Episode 204 - What's in a 3-Gunner's Bag?
Rick, Steve and Larry have all done this in previous episodes. Now it's time to take a look at Doug's range bag. What kind of implements, and gear would an avid 3-gunner carry?

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PowerFactor Show 205 - Barrel Awareness Deep Dive
Steve continues his Deep Dive series this time with a mind bending look at Barrel Awareness and how it can help or detract you from getting your hits.

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Episode 206 - Springfield Armory Range Officer Review & 3-Gun Open Division Gear
In all his year's organizing the Washington State IDPA Championships, Rick has never won a gun in the staff raffle, but this time, the other members of the club decided to award Rick with a prize for his dedication to the sport. Rick reviews his new Springfield Armory Range Officer 1911 in this week's episode.

Doug also comes on the show giving us a look at the other gear he uses when he shoots in the 3-Gun / Multigun Open Division discipline.

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PowerFactor Show 207 - Detailed Glock Breakdown Trigger System
Larry's previous gun breakdown of the M&P Shield was very popular and we got a lot of emails asking for him to breakdown the Glock Trigger system. So here it is! Remember to send us any requests about what you'd like to see on the show and we'll try our damnest to make it happen.

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Episode 208 - Celebrating Four Years & All About Cheating
Episode 208 marks our fourth year producing weekly episodes on the sport of competition shooting. We started out focusing on IDPA and USPSA disciplines but have now branched off to Clay sports, 3-gun/multigun and various product reviews. We never expected the show to last this long and we're happy that it did all thanks to our fans and viewers. We could not have done it without you.

In this episode, all five of the hosts meet for the first time in one location to drink, eat, chat and celebrate the holidays. They've also finally agreed to discuss the topic of cheating on camera and share some of their more memorable stories.


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