Instruction from former Scout Ranger School instructor Harold Cabunoc emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining the trigger finger outside the trigger guard during patrolling. This standard military practice, rooted in basic training and International Humanitarian Law (IHL), ensures soldiers can distinguish between civilians and threats, preventing accidental shootings and violations. Quick-fire procedures are only initiated after positive target identification.
This instructional video from GUNBROS emphasizes the critical importance of trigger finger discipline for all firearm users. Lead instructor demonstrates correct and incorrect finger placement during various stages of firearm handling, including drawing from a holster and preparing to fire. Adhering to these techniques, such as keeping the finger indexed and parallel to the frame until ready to shoot, is essential for preventing accidental discharges and ensuring safe operation of both handguns and rifles.
This YouTube video provides an in-depth guide on the correct way to grip and shoot a handgun, focusing on accuracy and proper firearm function. USCCA Director of Content Kevin Michalowski breaks down essential techniques, covering nomenclature, trigger finger discipline, muzzle management, and the differences between one-handed and two-handed grips. The video also introduces the SIRT pistol for dry-fire training and emphasizes safe firearm transitions. It's aimed at anyone seeking to improve their handgun handling skills, from beginners to experienced shooters.
This "Tactical Tuesday" video by USCCA features Steve and Mike demonstrating the "Ten-to-the-One-Drill." This drill focuses on improving muzzle management and trigger finger discipline by requiring shooters to take the slack out of their trigger and break the shot precisely on the count of 'one'. The video also promotes a free gun giveaway and a guide to life-saving drills, with multiple links to USCCA resources.
This episode of the Practical Pistol Show features a discussion on trigger finger discipline, sparked by a debate on Pistol-Forum.com concerning a photo that allegedly demonstrated poor safety practices. Host Ben is out, with Candice and special guest Gabe White stepping in. The conversation also touches upon handloading ammunition and troubleshooting a double-action/single-action (DA/SA) firearm that fails to fire.
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