

Jeff Cooper, founder of Gunsite Academy, demonstrating the Weaver stance.

There probably isn’t a day that goes by in some online forum that diehard shooting enthusiasts haven’t spent hours drafting a post to promote the “best” shooting stance, only to be ganged-up on by a vicious attack squad of angry torch-bearing keyboard typists advocating for the opposite… but I digress. However, their contributions live on, referenced in reverence in books, message boards, social media and beyond. County Deputy Jack Weaver, have come and gone, truly known only to a select group of people who had the good fortune to cross paths and learn from the original masters. Legendary firearms trainers like Gunsite founder Lt.
ISOSCELES STANCE PROFESSIONAL
Now, as a training counselor, he’s aided as a technical advisor for firearms training videos and television programs, contributed to firearms training books and lesson plans, trained actors, professional athletes and dignitaries, and has certified thousands of firearms instructors and instructor trainers in the NRA Training Programs.ĭecades ago, defensive firearms trainers were few and far between. A graduate of Virginia Military Institute, Andy has been a competitive shooter since 1996, competing in NCAA smallbore rifle. Andy Lander is an NRA Training Counselor Program Coordinator in NRA’s Education and Training Division.
