Safety and Training
Throwback Thursday—Punish the Elements, Do Not Let the Elements Punish You
Shooting your firearms in rain, sleet, snow, or extreme heat presents many challenges. A professional marksman shares some preparation tips.
Safety and Training
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The Sinistral Shooter
Are left-handed shooters at a disadvantage? Maybe, but then again, perhaps there are advantages as well. Check out this article on the advantages you may not have been aware of.
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Range Dangers: The Ricochet
The angle of incidence and angle of departure are not difficult to understand. Take safety seriously. Check out this article for the specific factors to understand and watch out for.
Safety and Training
Examining Recoil Control in Handguns
Guns kick, no getting around that. However, with proper selection of grips, ammunition and accessories such as grips, the problem may be manageable. Read this article for hints and tips on how to manage the recoil.
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The One Firearm I Won’t Live Without, it’s Not What You Think…
It all started when a box arrived in the mail. When I opened it, the family was all nearby. I took out the target and set it up. I set up the laser and installed it in the blue gun without much fanfare or attention. Then..
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Target Training: Paper Just Won’t Do
Zombie targets are too much fun! Available in diverse selections, they may range work fun. Who knows you just may sharpen you skills as well! Check out this article on the latest and greatest in Zombie targets and the right guns and ammo to take them down.
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Tips for Building the Perfect High-Performance Handgun Grip
Developing a proper grip on your handgun will give you the single-biggest measurable improvement in your shooting. Here’s how to do it.
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How to be Prepared on Every Level of Your Home
Guns, lights, and food storage are three items a former CIA operative advocates spreading throughout the house.
Ammunition
Using the Shotgun and Shotgun Loads
There are three ranges of the shotgun: short, medium and far, also known as A, B and C ranges. You have to know which is the likely engagement range and plan from there. The intended use of the shotgun has much bearing on the load you choose and the details in this article steer you in the right direction.
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9 Things New Shooters (and Concealed Carry Permit Holders) Need To Know About Training
As a firearms trainer, Mike Seeklander realizes there are a handful of simple concepts about firearms training that shooters often don’t know or understand. Read this article to learn what you may not know about firearms training concepts.