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Pros & Cons of Outdoor VS Indoor Shooting Ranges; Bullet Containment, Reality & More

Published on January 27, 2018

Having an optimal shooting range is essential when it comes to the training of military and law enforcement personnel. Allowing them the opportunity to practice drills and honing their skills for real life situations is crucial and wanting to be as safe as possible the ultimate goal. It can be hard to make the most … Continued

Shoot or Don’t Shoot Simulator Scenarios Allow for Civilian First Responder Training

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When you find yourself in a situation where you have to make a split decision whether you should shoot or not shoot, you need to be ready to make the right one. Having this ability isn’t something that comes natural for most people. It comes with hours upon hours of training at the range. Shooting … Continued

Shooting Range Ammunition Basics; Bullet Parts, Handgun Cartridges & Difference Between Centerfire & Rimfire Ammo

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Hitting the firing range has been proven to be beneficial to mental health, as well as physical well-being. Rifle enthusiasts, handgun devotees, and shotgun admirers have taken their passions and talents onto the firing range for continued training and marksmanship. With the firing ranges being engineered for nearly everyone, from military personnel, to law enforcement … Continued

Shooting Range Commands & Procedures; Load, Commence Firing, Cease Fire & More

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There are a lot of sounds on the shooting range. It is important you give full attention to the range officer and their commands. This person is in charge of safety on the range. As a primary duty, the range officer will make certain that the shooting activities are controlled and that the participants are … Continued

Shooting Range Gear List; Eye & Ear Protection, First Aid & Gun Cleaning Kit, Multi Tool & More

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There are a lot of gear considerations for a day at the range. Safe carry for weapons, ammo storage, tools, carry accessories like holsters and safety equipment. Shooting Range Industries has prepared a helpful list of shooting range gear you may need. Shooting Eye Protection Eye protection is a primary concern. You need polycarbonate lenses … Continued

Short & Long Range Shooting Breathing Techniques; Inhale or Exhale when Firing a Gun & More

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As people strive to make accurate shots on a consistent basis, many will practice techniques, basic fundamentals, and implement drills on their routine shooting range excursions. When it comes to shooting, many are guilty of holding their breath or breathing inefficiently. Where it may seem trivial, breathing is a calculated and rehearsed technique that many … Continued

Sight Radius Calculator, Effect on Accuracy Explained & How Range Time Improves Shooting Skills

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Sight radius is the distance from the rear of the front sight to the rear of the rear sight. The longer the sight radius the more accurate you will be. There are many explanations for this, but two most quoted examples are that sight deflection is minimized with a longer sighting radius. Some also maintain … Continued