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2. 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.

3. Modern technique - Wikipedia

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   The modern technique (abbreviation of modern technique of the pistol) is a method for using a handgun for self-defense, originated by firearms expert Jeff Cooper. [1] The modern technique uses a two-handed grip on the pistol and brings the weapon to eye level so that the sights may be used to aim at the target.

4. Action (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   Repeating actions are characterized by reciprocating/rotating components that can move cartridges in and out of battery from an ammunition-holding device (which is a magazine, cylinder, or belt), which allows the gun to hold multiple rounds and shoot repeatedly before needing a manual ammunition reload.

5. List of handgun cartridges - Wikipedia

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   GunDirectory.com: Gun Reviews, Reference Guide, and Classifieds; Hawks Handgun Cartridges; Thenumas Cartridge spreadsheet; Basics-Cartridges Used in Handguns; Ballistics By The Inch testing of handgun cartridges and relationship between barrel length and velocity.

6. Jeff Cooper - Wikipedia

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   Cooper's modern technique defines pragmatic use of the pistol for personal protection. The modern technique emphasizes two-handed shooting using the Weaver stance, competing with and eventually supplanting the once-prevalent one-handed shooting style. The five elements of the modern technique are: A large caliber pistol, preferably a semi-automatic

7. Isosceles Stance - Wikipedia

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   The Isosceles shooting stance is a shooting technique for handguns. It became popular in the 1980s when Brian Enos and Rob Leatham started using it to win International Practical Shooting Confederation competitions. [1] [2] It is one of the two main stances for pistol shooting alongside the Weaver stance. [3]