Ronald E. Avery (September 22, 1956 – February 23, 2019) was an American sport shooter and firearms instructor who took bronze in the Standard division at the 2002 IPSC Handgun World Shoot and bronze in the Standard division Senior category at the 2014 IPSC Handgun World Shoot.

[2] Ron focused most of his instruction on developing a doctrine for shooting called "Reactive Shooting Science", which he termed "the earliest way to get a hit and then do it again".

He and others at the school created numerous videos on the Tactical Performance Center YouTube channel that document the details of Reactive Shooting.

Ron died on February 23, 2019, at the age of 62 from cancer,[3][4] and was remembered at the 2019 USPSA National Championship in St. George, Utah on Sept 24 2019.

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