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5 Common Pistol Shooting Errors: And How to Fix Them!

Mastering the pistol is a challenging prospect. Here are five common errors when learning the handgun fundamentals and how to fix them.

5 Common Pistol Shooting Errors: And How to Fix Them!

There are a few common problems that plague the pistol shooter from time to time. They are pretty easy to detect, but how can we fix them? In this article, I will delineate the problem, analyze its cause, and hopefully provide a solution. These solutions will require some work during dry-fire and live-fire training. Let’s pick off these pesky problems in the order in which they usually poke their heads.

Improper loading

Improper loading is so easy to fix that it doesn’t seem like it should even be called a problem, but since this issue is not limited to new or inexperienced shooters, it is worth discussing. One type of improper loading is failure to place a...

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