The truth about dry firing: why 15 minutes at home can sometimes be worth more than 300 rounds at the range
Thousands of shooters spend a fortune on ammunition every year… while part of their improvement could take place in their living room.
Read more: The truth about dry firing: why 15 minutes at home can sometimes be worth more than 300 rounds at the rangeWhy looking at your target after each shot often slows down your progress
Among many beginner shooters, a habit consistently recurs. After each shot is fired, the immediate reflex is to leave their position to observe the result on the target.
Read more: Why looking at your target after each shot often slows down your progressPersonal Shooting Logbook: Why the Best Shooters Take Notes After Each Session Introduction
When observing the most consistent shooters, whether they practice precision sport shooting, long-distance shooting, or certain dynamic disciplines, a common point often emerges: they methodically record their sessions.
Read more: Personal Shooting Logbook: Why the Best Shooters Take Notes After Each Session IntroductionThe shooting logbook: the most underestimated tool of regular shooters
In shooting sports, there is a lot of talk about equipment, technique, and mental discipline. Yet one tool that is simple, inexpensive, and incredibly effective remains largely overlooked: the shooting logbook.
Read more: The shooting logbook: the most underestimated tool of regular shootersThe first shot of the session: why it reveals everything
Many shooters consider the first shot of a session as a simple warm-up. A shot "to get back into it," with no real importance, sometimes even fired hastily.
Read more: The first shot of the session: why it reveals everythingSilence at the shooting range: an underestimated indicator of mastery and safety
At the shooting range, people often talk about noise: the shot being fired, the detonation, hearing protection. But a much more telling element often goes unnoticed: the silence between the shots.
Read more: Silence at the shooting range: an underestimated indicator of mastery and safetySport shooting does not forgive approximation, why precision matters more than skill level
In many sports disciplines, approximation is tolerated. It slows down progress, but it does not fundamentally undermine the practice.
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