I mainly practice point shooting with pistols, no sights needed really, not bad out to 20 yards or so with a decent platform.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 7:43 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: RE: im an awful shot... > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 6:21 PM > > To: cf-community > > Subject: im an awful shot... > > > > my buddy notices i am flinching after/before i shoot so he gives me > > some advice, and i start hitting again.. > > but now i am sure my site is all screwed up... > > Sites aren't nearly as important on hand gun as on a rifle. > Especially for the smaller barreled ("snub nose") models > commonly used for self-defense. > Aiming well with them at any distance is a matter of > practice, patience and a high familiarity with how that > specific weapon acts. > > Besides, if you're looking to defend yourself then there's really no > problem: anybody close enough to you warrant actually > shooting at them is too close to aim at with the sites > anyway. Anybody far enough away to warrant measured aim with > the sites is too far away to shoot at - brandishing the > weapon (or a warning shot at most) should do nicely. > > If you can't hit an average-sized guy at less than 10' away > then messed up sites aren't your problem. If you're shooting > at people at more than 10' > away then messed up sites are the least of your worries. ;^) > > Jim Davis > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:280430 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
