Roger Judd

Firearms Instructor

Roger Judd is a Firearms Instructor based in Mesa, Arizona. Roger and his team at Concealed AZ have been teaching NRA, Arizona Concealed Carry, group and individual firearms training classes as well as promotional, corporate, TV & media machine gun events since 2008. As an NRA Instructor, Roger specializes in teaching people how to safely use rifles, pistols, and shotguns.

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Co-authored Articles (10)

How to

Aim a Pistol

If you've never shot a gun before, it's not necessarily a bad idea to know how to do so the right way. Aiming a pistol is fairly easy, in theory, but it will probably take practice and experience before aiming correctly ...

How to Properly Hold a Pistol Handgun for Speed and Accuracy

Level up your target shooting with these safety tipsLearning the right way to grip a pistol will improve your aim and keep you safer on the shooting range. A two-handed grip is recommended under most circumstances, but t...

How to

Calculate Distances With a Mil Dot Rifle Scope

Mil Dot scopes are optics that allow users to easily calculate distances to a target without fancy equipment.. 1 February 2024. Originally used by submarine periscopes, it has been scaled and re-implemented for military ...

How to

Transfer a Gun Registration

Gun laws are complicated, and they vary considerably from one place to another. If you live in an area that requires firearm registration, your gun will need to be properly registered before you can transfer it to anothe...

How to

Measure the Length of Your Pull for a Rifle

The length of pull (LOP) is the distance between the center of the trigger and the back center of the butt plate or recoil pad. A proper LOP is necessary to ensure the shooter can shoulder the weapon comfortably and it a...

How to

Shoot Skeet

Shooting at clay targets a few inches wide as they fly past you in two different directions at fast speed? And actually hitting them? It's a thrill like none other, and can prove to be an addictive sport when you take th...

How to

Make a Shoulder Holster

A shoulder holster is a holster mounted on a shoulder strap instead of on a belt. It makes it possible to hide a weapon even if the front of your coat is open. You can make the entire thing yourself, starting with the ho...

How to

Use Adjustable Objective Rifle Scopes

Adjustable Objective (AO) rifle scopes are designed to allow the shooter to focus on the target. There are three main advantages: The target is in-focus, being in-focus will eliminate parallax (movement of the point of ...

How to

Choose Shotgun Shells and Chokes

Because of the variety of ammunition available for the shotgun, it is one of the most versatile tools for use in hunting and sport. By learning the varieties, styles, and conventions of ammunition available, you can sele...

How to

Reload a Pistol and Clear Malfunctions

'''Malfunctions''' (also, erroneously, known as "jams") are a way of life in semi-automatic handguns. Though most modern guns are relatively reliable, it is always a good idea to be prepared, because malfunctions seem to...