This video explains how the 'primitive brain' causes flinching and recoil anticipation in handgun shooters, often misinterpreted as 'trigger jerk.' It highlights that this reaction is subconscious and can occur even without the finger on the trigger. The instructor suggests that focusing on trigger manipulation can be a diversion from the underlying flinch, and recommends the ball and dummy drill for shooters who aren't blinking, as it helps them see their gun movement.
This video features a firearm enthusiast expressing frustration with the recoil of a .40 caliber handgun, specifically a Taurus Millennium Pro PT140. The individual clearly prefers the recoil impulse of 9mm ammunition, as they are observed flinching and blinking when shooting the .40 cal. The description humorously notes the shooter's reaction, indicating they were 'flinging lead' due to their discomfort. This content highlights a common debate among firearm owners regarding caliber preference and perceived recoil.
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