STANDING POSITION – where to start
The standing position relies on balance and utilising the body structure to support the rifle. For starters – stand at an angle of roughly 90° to the direction of aim, placing the feet approximately shoulder width apart. The modern trend is to have slightly more weight on the front leg with the hip pushed a […]
WHAT’S THE CAMERA FOR?
Have you turned up at a coaching session and someone has produced a video camera to assist in coaching? The owner of the camera “watches” some of the shooters through the camera and then takes it all back into the clubhouse to play to the crowd. If the camera can be set-up & plugged into […]
DRY FIRING with Marcus Raab
Technical Training-Dry Firing by Marcus Raab Introduction Many of us as coaches and/or athletes are impatient. We want results now if not yesterday. We look for and try many different things to improve the performance of our athletes. Some ideas work, others do not and a few work for some athletes, but not all. There […]
SOUND SHOOTING POSITION
written by Tricia Van Nus A sound shooting position is made up of a number of elements. These can be identified as: natural point of aim, consistency, balance/support, comfort, and, for every competitor, legal. These elements are common to all shooting positions. The amount of detail may also change as a shooter’s skill increases. But […]
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SUCCESS IS A CHALLENGE
