Author Archives: Art Hurst Jr.
WHY PRACTICE MARKSMANSHIP?
WHY PRACTICE MARKSMANSHIP? There are any number of reasons that a person may have for owning and training with a firearm; personal defense, competition shooting, sports shooting, hunting, target shooting, recreational shooting, and the list goes on. The primary reason … Continue reading
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DOWNRANGE
First Time Range Visit In an effort to find a hobby or activity that my wife and I could enjoy, I recalled that she had indicated that she had experience with shooting firearms. Since I had never shot a firearm, … Continue reading
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SHOOTING SKILLS & MUSCLE MEMORY: Does It Exist?
One could argue that because muscle has no cognitive functionality, that it does not really have memory. That being said, what is really meant when the term ‘muscle memory’ is being used? As with any skill that requires the use … Continue reading
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Training for Consistency at Zero Pennies on the Dollar
When we consider the cost to fire each round, that cost is directly proportional to the number of times we send a bullet down range. Continue reading
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Rifle Shooting: Not What I thought It Would Be
Make no mistake, I am primarily focused on developing my pistol shooting skills and will share what I’ve learned to whoever is willing to listen. However, I also enjoy shooting sporting clays with my shotguns and going long range rifle … Continue reading
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In the Target Zone – The Journey
In the Target Zone is about ‘the journey’. Many times, we get so wrapped up in getting to a destination that we often miss out on the invaluable treasures of the journey. Learning how to safely operate and provide basic … Continue reading
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In The Target Zone 