Anatomy of a Gunfight: Surviving a Shootout

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Posted January 6, 2016 10:00 am by Comments

By Fred Mastison


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There’s no guarantee you’ll be standing during the fight. Practice shooting from all positions!

Can you retain all of the fundamentals of accuracy—sight picture, a strong grip and trigger control—when the bad guys are firing back at you?

While movies often depict Old West duels as “stand and deliver” affairs, you’ll need to move and shoot accurately to survive a gunfight.

It’s important to practice drawing and firing at close distances, …Read the Rest

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