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19 Cards in this Set
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Stance 4+1 |
Feet shoulder width apart Strong foot slightly back, strong toes inline w/ support heel Shoulders square to the target Arms extended, wrists locked Sights raised to align naturally with the dominant eye |
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Grip |
Strong hand Tang centered in web & high as possible 40% / 60% grip pressure,1st joint on trigger Support hand Heel to heel and against the exposed grip Thumbs stacked and with frame
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Sight alignment |
Top of front sight level w/ top or rear sights. equal height Equal amount of space on both sides of front post equal light |
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Sight Picture |
Sight picture is the placing of aligned sights on target Target and rear sights will be blurry Focal point is the front sight which is clear *POI is top center of front sight |
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Arc of movement |
Natural occurring movement of body while attempting to maintain sight alignment, sight picture and trigger press *Must be accepted and minimized |
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Breath Control |
Inhalation Exhalation Natural respiratory pause, provides for max stability |
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Trigger Control |
Gradual rearward pressure to trigger First joint of finger on trigger Maintain best sight alignment & picture possible Surprise shot should occur |
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Follow through |
The continued application of the previously discussed fundamentals through recoil and in preparation for the next shot |
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Physical Focus |
Ability to recognize and tense the parts of the body and muscles that must be utilized in order to minimize the weapon’s recoil when rapidly firing for combat accuracy, and the balance of speed & accuracy. |
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Defensive isosceles pistol stance 7 |
Feet shoulder-width apart Strong foot back Knees bent, weight evenly distributed Torso bent forward Arms extended & wrists locked Hips & shoulders square to the threat Head forward, chin down |
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One-handed shooting |
*Strong hand, Strong side foot forward. *Support hand, support foot fwd Opposite hand over chest for protection and stability *Hips & shoulders square |
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Weapon Presentation |
1. Both hands in motion simultaneously Support hand, moves to centerline Strong hand, grip & unlock 2. Strong hand Lifts Muzzle is rotated toward threat Hands meet at centerline and establish two-handed grip. 3. Gun is driven out to eye level |
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Reactive sights vs Precise sights |
0-7 yards not perfect sight picture Focal point shifts from threat to front sight Both eyes open
7+ yards precise sight picture & alignment Focal point is front sight Non-aiming eye is closed |
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Trigger Control - Reactive vs precise |
Rapid and controlled, no surprise shot Vs Smooth and controlled, w/ surprise shot |
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Emergency Reload |
Call for "cover" when tactically feasible 1.Bring weapon to centerline while releasing magazine, just below line of sight, support hand continues centerline. 2.New mag is indexed into mag well. 3.Slide released |
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Tac reload (drop mag) |
"Cover" if tactically feasible (Multiple spare mags & a lull) 1. Index new mag first 2. Bring gun in and cant mag well 3. Bring mag near mag well 4. Eject half mag and insert full mag |
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Mag Exchange |
"Cover" if tactically feasible 1. index fresh mag 2. Bring gun to center and cant 3. Exchange mags, L method/cigar, and insert 4. Place mag on body |
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Primary malfunction |
“Cover” if tactically feasible Tap, bottom of mag to make sure it’s seated Rack, to clear any defective rounds Ready, to bring gun back to threat and reassess |
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Secondary malfunction |
Cover if tactically feasible Lock, slide Rip, magazine Work, slide to clear defective rounds
Then Tap, rack, ready |
