(1) Why Some Students Excel & Other Students Struggle Have you ever wondered why some students excel at shooting precision shots while other students struggle or even fail? A student’s success or failure has very little to do with their “natural” ability. At Insight, we have found that a student’s ability to understand and grasp the concepts required to shoot …
State Management Tip
One of the keys to being able to eliminate the “flinch” many people have to the recoil process is to keep your head up. Most people have the tendency to drop their chin into their chest when they fire the gun. This is a primal survival mechanism designed to protect the throat. This causes several problems. The biggest problem is …
Sighting Tip
When you look at your front sight, look for something specific about it. Look for a scratch, a defect, or a peculiarity. It really helps if you have something that will force your eye to use a “pursuit” movement (This is like dialing in the zoom on a microscope to achieve perfect focus on just one cell.) This will prevent …
Trigger Control Tip
When working the trigger, “Curl” it rather that “press” or “squeeze” it. Most people have more control over the amount of pressure being applied to the trigger when they feel the finger being contracted in a curling motion around it. When a finger is suspended on the trigger face, when using a press or squeeze technique, you will not feel …