[VIDEO] 10 Tips for Working with First Time Shooters

By The Armorers Fix

There’s a saying I heard years ago that has always stuck with me. “The worst three firearms instructors are boyfriends, husbands, and fathers.” I began thinking about it and realizing how true it is.

Typically, its due to a lack of information because they aren’t as well versed as they think regarding shooting. While they may be firearm owners, it doesn’t mean they understand technique. More importantly, people we are closest to can often be the people who show frustration at an earlier rate.

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Many of us can look back to thoughts of learning how to drive for the first time. I remember getting out and just saying, “You do it!” That saying of the worst three instructors is often true, but like all rules, there are exceptions.

Here’s how to be that exception.

1.) Be patient! You’re going to have to repeat yourself a lot. If you are frustrated, you’re going to make them frustrated. More than likely, a newer shooter is already experiencing higher stress levels. They don’t need you adding to it.

2.) Start with …Read the Rest