Surviving Gunsite: Inside the .250 Pistol Bootcamp

Surviving Gunsite: Inside the .250 Pistol Bootcamp

From Dear Shooter by Brandy Crotteau, CEO Co-Host, Jason Crotteau, Co-Host, Jason Wilson, Co-Host

June 4, 2026 · 52 min · Season 4 · Episode 171

About this episode

The hosts recap their experiences at Gunsite’s .250 defensive pistol course, highlighting the importance of professional training and practice.

Hosts recap a week at Gunsite’s .250 defensive pistol course, describing elite instructors, intense drills, and noticeable skill gains from hours of repetition. They share personal anecdotes — training mishaps, night shoots, shoot-house scenarios, and why professional instruction and practice are essential for real-world readiness. https://10thwhiskey.com/ Enter dearshooter at checkout for 15% off https://www.lucidoptics.com/ https://www.wyotac.com/ Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent, or any entity affiliated to it. Hosts: Jason Crotteau Brandy Crotteau Jason Wilson Producer: Dear Shooter LLC

People in this episode

Hosts: Brandy Crotteau, Jason Crotteau, Jason Wilson

Topics covered

  • defensive pistol training
  • skill development
  • professional instruction
  • shooting drills
  • personal anecdotes

Keywords

  • Gunsite
  • pistol training
  • shooting drills
  • defensive tactics
  • skill gains

Sponsors

10th Whiskey, Lucid Optics, Wyotac

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gunsite, Dear Shooter LLC

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