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  2. Fast draw - Wikipedia

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    Fast draw, also known as quick draw, is the ability to quickly draw a handgun and accurately fire it upon a target in the process. This skill was made popular by romanticized depictions of gunslingers in the Western genre , which in turn were inspired by famous historical gunfights in the American Old West .

  3. Arvo Ojala - Wikipedia

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    Arvo Oswald Ojala (February 21, 1920 – July 1, 2005) was a Hollywood technical advisor on the subject of quick-draw with a revolver. [1] He also worked as an actor; his most famous role was that of the unnamed man shot by Marshal Matt Dillon in the opening sequences of the long-running television series Gunsmoke.

  4. Gunslinger's gait - Wikipedia

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    The gunslinger's gait or KGB walk is a walking pattern observed in individuals associated with the KGB or the Red Army. [citation needed] It is a standard walk, except with the non-dominant hand swinging freely, but the other in place, near a pocket or a holster, so that the individual is ready to draw a gun at a moment's notice if there were to be an unexpected threat.

  5. Cavalry draw - Wikipedia

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    The cavalry draw is performed in three steps: Rotate the wrist, placing the top of the hand toward the shooter's body. Slip the hand between the body and the butt of the pistol, grasping the pistol's stock in normal shooting grip. Draw the pistol, rotating the wrist to normal orientation as the arm is brought up to shooting position.

  6. 3D printers turn regular guns into machine guns. Feds are ...

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    Personally made firearms that fire one shot at a time are legal, as is 3D printing certain guns as a hobbyist. But further manufacturing faces a key legal test in October when the Supreme Court ...

  7. List of 3D-printed weapons and parts - Wikipedia

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    Easier to print, stiffer, and more brittle than other plastics. PLA+ is a term for any blend that enhances some characteristic. PETG Polyethylene terephthalate (glycol-modified), a plastic made by changing the chemicals used to synthesize the more common PET. Easier to print than ABS, and moderately better heat resistance than PLA.

  8. Point shooting - Wikipedia

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    Side view of handgun point shooting position. Point shooting (also known as target-[1] or threat-focused shooting, [2] intuitive shooting, instinctive shooting, subconscious tactical shooting, or hipfiring) is a practical shooting method where the shooter points a ranged weapon (typically a repeating firearm) at a target without relying on the use of sights to aim.

  9. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    Next, thrust in an inward and upward motion on the diaphragm. This will force air out of the lungs and remove the blockage. Repeat these abdominal thrusts up to five times, the doctor advised.