Guides
Shot timer guides
Practical answers for training with a shot timer: getting accurate times from a phone, what to practise in dry fire, which apps hear your shots, and when a dedicated timer is worth the money.
- How to use your phone as a shot timer Microphone, sensitivity and Auto-configure, hearing the beep with ear protection, Bluetooth speakers, busy ranges and your history. Read guide
- Dry-fire par drills with par times Safety rules, how par time training works, and five classic drills with starting par times and timer settings. Read guide
- Shot timer app or dedicated shot timer? An honest comparison: beep, microphone and fast splits, battery, price and history, and which timer to buy. Read guide
- Par timer vs. shot timer: what's the difference? A par timer only beeps, a shot timer hears your shots. What each one does and when a par timer is enough. Read guide
- Free shot timer apps compared Which free apps hear your shots, run on Android and iPhone, show ads or collect data. Read guide