Videos tagged with Shooting Low

This video details the initial shooting experience with a Ruger Hawkeye Alaskan Bush rifle in .35 Whelen, highlighting common issues such as light primer strikes and the tendency for the rifle to shoot low. The presenter tests various ammunition types, including Remington Core-Lokt, Winchester Power-Point, and Buffalo Bore, documenting performance and potential malfunctions. The content emphasizes the importance of thorough testing and evaluating online information regarding firearm reliability.

Firearms instructor John G. Johnson presents a line drill designed to help shooters identify and correct the tendency to shoot low. By using a target with a horizontal line at eye level, shooters can visually assess their trigger control and identify if they are anticipating the shot or pulling the trigger, leading to impacts below the intended line. This drill emphasizes slow, deliberate trigger engagement to improve overall pistol accuracy.

John G. Johnson, owner of a firearms training facility, provides 10 tips to address the common issue of shooting low with a handgun. He emphasizes the importance of proper grip, trigger control, stance, sight alignment, and follow-through. The instruction highlights how small errors in these fundamentals can lead to inaccurate shots, particularly shooting low or low-and-left for right-handed shooters. The video also touches on breathing techniques and understanding trigger reset for improved accuracy.