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Target Analysis Help

Target Analysis Help

By Erik Heck | May 2nd, 2014
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In just about any given class, there is almost always, someone who has never shot before.  I love this kind of student because they have no bad habits to break.  They are usually very eager and sometimes a bit nervous to get started with their firearms training journey.  That journey is vital to survival in a self-defense[...]

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Mike Seeklander

Mike Seeklander

By CCA of NC | May 2nd, 2014

The Concealed Carry Association of NC would like to introduce our Director of Training, Mike Seeklander.  Mike is owner of Shooting-Performance LLC (www.shooting-performance.com), a full service training company.  He is also the co-host of The Best Defense, the Outdoor Channel’s leading firearm instructional show as well as Rapid Fire. Mike is the current IPDA BUG (Back up Gun) national champion[...]

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April 2014
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Exercises to Improve Your Accuracy

Exercises to Improve Your Accuracy

By Annette Doerr | April 2nd, 2014
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If you are new to the world of shooting, perhaps you have not put much thought into the connection between physical conditioning and your shooting accuracy. Strengthening your “shooting muscles” can go a long way toward improving your accuracy and keeping yourself healthy. Whether you shoot pistols or rifles, you need a strong upper body. Target rifles[...]

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Training For Malfunctions

Training For Malfunctions

By Annette Doerr | April 2nd, 2014
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Sooner or later, you are going to experience a malfunction with your firearm. It happens. When it does, do not panic. If you have planned ahead and worked some malfunction drills into your training, you will know exactly what to do instead of panicking! Instinct and muscle memory will allow you to clear the round quickly and[...]

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Did You Know You Can Conceal Carry in Bars and Restaurants?

Did You Know You Can Conceal Carry in Bars and Restaurants?

By CCA of NC | April 25th, 2014

Most of North Carolina’s CCH permit holders took their training class at a time when it was illegal to conceal carry in an establishment that sold alcohol. Even if the restaurant primarily served food as long as they sold alcohol for consumption on the property carrying a handgun was prohibited. That all changed on October 1, 2013,[...]

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Looking for a Handgun? Never Be Afraid to Ask Questions

Looking for a Handgun? Never Be Afraid to Ask Questions

By Annette Doerr | April 2nd, 2014
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I remember walking into the store ready to pick out my first pistol. Newly issued pistol license in hand, perusing those glass display cabinets and all of the fine firearms contained within them. When the salesman asked me ”What are you looking for today?” it dawned on me, I had no idea. His clarification question, “single action,[...]

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Get a Grip

Get a Grip

By Annette Doerr | April 2nd, 2014
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Ask ten shooters a question and you will likely get ten different answers. Some may be similar, but I will bet you dollars to donuts, the answers will differ widely. One such topic is proper grip. Your grip will make or break your accuracy. Just as each pistol has a different diameter, contour, and feel, so do[...]

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