The Texas Paper and Iron Pistol Championship

## KR Training - Premier Pistol Instruction & Competition in Texas

KR Training is a professional firearms instruction and competition organization based in Texas, founded and operated by Karl Rehn. Rather than a traditional range facility, KR Training specializes in advanced pistol training, competition preparation, and historical documentation of significant shooting matches.

KR Training is known for providing comprehensive firearms education through:

• •Advanced Pistol Courses - Specialized training programs for defensive and competitive shooters
• •Competition Coaching - Preparation for major matches like Steel Challenge, Bianchi Cup, and IDPA
• •Historical Knowledge - Karl Rehn maintains extensive archives of pistol sport history, including documentation of legendary matches
• •Custom Drills & Standards - Development of specialized training drills and qualification standards
• •The Eleven Firearm Program - Specialized student information and progression curriculum

KR Training maintains detailed historical records of The Texas Paper and Iron Pistol Championship, an iconic match that ran in Midland, Texas during the 1990s-2000s. This match featured consistent stages similar to Steel Challenge and Bianchi Cup, attracting top national shooters including Rob Leatham and Michael Voigt. The match included eight distinctive stages combining paper and steel targets with precise scoring methodologies.

Prospective students and competitors can:

• •Register for Classes - Through the KR Training Registration system
• •Schedule Private Lessons - Personalized instruction available
• •Access Resources - Educational materials including the Drills, Qualifications, Standards, and Tests Book
• •Connect with Instructors - Via KR Training Contact Form

KR Training emphasizes practical skill development, competition-level techniques, and evidence-based training methodologies for serious pistol shooters.