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| | Marksmanship Tips - Americans for Gun Safety (AGS) Foundation |
 | | Their vision, much like a Big League baseball pitcher who never sees the batter, only the catcher's glove, is focused on the "sight picture." The steady pressure of the finger on the trigger becomes second nature, with no thought to exactly when the sear is released and the hammer strikes the primer. |
 | | Even though you've pulled the trigger and sent the bullet on its way, it is important that you regain your sight picture after the rearward movement of the shot has caused you to move the muzzle of the gun. |
 | | If you maintain consistency in your stance, breathing, trigger control, sight alignment, and sight picture, you will better be able to compensate for factors such as the wind or a drop in the bullet's flight path due to gravity. |
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