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Handgun Malfunctions: Common Types & How to Fix Them

Proper gun handling involves more than just knowing the four safety rules. Every aspect of owning and using a gun demands attention to safety. This includes cleaning, carrying, storage, etc. Today’s guide is about malfunction clearance, and it discusses the four types of gun malfunctions, what causes them, what clearance

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How to Use a Pistol Red Dot Optic [A Beginner’s Guide]

Red dot sights are rapidly becoming the choice for modern pistol shooters, thanks to their increased affordability, compact design, and ease of use. As this type of optics gains popularity, many pistol owners are looking to learn how to aim and shoot correctly with a red dot. This article will

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A Professional’s Guide to Choosing a Gun Shooting Target

If you’ve already been searching for shooting targets, you’ve probably noticed there’s a ton of options out there. Now, you might be wondering which which type you need exactly. In this guide, we’ll be talking about rifle and pistol targets for shooting – types, benefits, potential challenges, practice and safety

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A Comprehensive Guide to Range Training & Target Practice Ammo

Practice ammo (aka range ammo, target ammo, or training ammo) is specifically designed for practice and recreational shooting at ranges and can’t be used for live targets. Unlike hunting ammo, built to maximize terminal performance (lethality) on game or defense ammo, designed to stop an attacker (not kill – an

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Best Pistol Shooting Drills to Build True Skill

In this post, we’re going to discuss pistol drills that will help you increase accuracy and shooting speed as well as deal with flinching. Read on! Dry Fire Pistol Drills Experienced marksmen agree that dry fire exercises are among the most valuable gun training techniques. They are cost-effective—requiring no range

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Staccato 2011: Heritage Meets Innovation

On July 27, we’ll be hosting Staccato Day featuring a free Staccato 2011 pistol shooting demo. To build excitement and inform newcomers, we’ve decided to delve into the brand and its remarkable pistols. If you’re curious about Staccato and want to deepen your knowledge, keep reading. From STI to Staccato

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How to Improve Your Pistol Shooting Skills

This quick guide to improving your pistol shooting accuracy covers: How to hold a pistol: what’s the proper handgun grip How to pull the trigger: finger placement and trigger control Three handgun shooting stances and their pros & cons How to aim a handgun: sight alignment How to breathe when

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Women’s Participation in Shooting Sports: Trends & Challenges

The story of women getting more involved in hunting and shooting sports has really picked up over the past few years, and 2024 is no different. More women are diving into hunting, defense training, competitive shooting matches, and even Olympic events than ever before. Alongside this growth, there are now

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