Shooting a pistol is the most difficult form of shooting. This is true for a variety of reasons. Pistols have a short site radius, no ability to brace the weapon against your torso, and comparatively high recoil forces which drastically affect follow on shots. To compound this difficulty, the pistol is the type of firearm most often carried and consequently most likely to be used in a life or death situation. This article will show you practical methods to improve your pistol shooting ability based upon scientific research.
