Shooting Traps and Targets From Range Systems

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Range Systems brought some goods to the NRA show, and while most are geared towards professionals and full-on shooting range and shoot house facilities, they're making moves into the consumer market as well ....

13 Items Every Rifle Shooter Should Carry in Their Range Bag

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By Ryan Cleckner (This is an excerpt from Ryan's book, Long Range Shooting Handbook, 25% of the sales of which will benefit military charities.) If you’re not careful, you can easily get carried away with accessories....

Armslist: We Don’t Need Eye Protection and You’re Fat

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https://youtu.be/xHSID4dRS0o Seriously? Always wear eye protection when shooting a firearm (when possible, armed attackers aide). And yes, the gym is a good place to go -- although weight control is 20 percent gym, 80 percent kitchen....

After Action Report: Range Accident at Massachusetts’ Fort Devens Firing Range

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By John Farnham Range Accident! On the East Coast last week, during a live-fire, state-sponsored, police pistol training exercise, two experienced and competent instructors were handing-off a G23, one to the other. Both were standing next to...

Accurate Pistol Shooting – “The Theory” [Contest Entry]

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By Ron Geppert Shooting a pistol accurately is a mind game. Just to emphasize that sight alignment is more important than holding the pistol extremely steady on the bullseye, the following facts may help explain why...

Evolve, Uncle Rudy’s Hold Inaugural Safety Sunday

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You may remember Evolve from their, well, creative approach to gun safety advocacy. (See their unconventional takes here, here, and here.) It's been something of a mixed bag and not everyone has been on...

Insp. Chris Butler: Fixing Fatal “Strong but Wrong” Police Firearms Training

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Republished with permission from forcescience.org email blast: In a provocative, in-depth interview newly posted online, Insp. Chris Butler (above), one of North America's leading use-of-force experts, minces no words in assessing present shortcomings of police training. "Currently,"...

Shooting Tip: Your Rear Sight Matters, Too [Content Contest]

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBtJU96wnmQ By RenegadeDave The goal of pretty much any practical application of a handgun is to be fast and accurate.  Engaging multiple targets accurately can slow anyone down and your .20 splits don't look so cool...

CCW Scenario: A Stranger Approaches In Parking Lot…What Do You Do?

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By James England via concealednation.org Reviewing a lot of the news articles this week, I ran into a surprising number of concealed carry cases that revolved around parking lots. Whether it’s a potential robber attempting...

NSSF Fantasy Camp Pro Shooting Tips

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Have iPhone will travel. Our Maximum Leader's attending the NSSF's Shooting Sports Fantasy Camp in Las Vegas. Fortunately, not everything that's happening in Vegas will stay there. He collared some of the best pro shooters in...

Jerry Miculek: Lose The Noodle When You Grip Your Pistol

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Maybe you didn't have the time or the spare change to attend the NSSF's Shooting Sports Fantasy Camp in Las Vegas this weekend. Never fear, TTAG is there. Here's a free lesson from the...

Training Tip: Yoga Can Improve Your Shooting

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I used to make fun of people who did yoga. I thought it was nothing more than glorified stretching. My first yoga class was easy. (I'm a former gymnast who's stayed in good shape...