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Marksmanship
The skill of accurate shooting, encompassing proper stance, breathing, trigger control, and follo...
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Bullet Drop
The downward arc of a projectile due to gravity over distance; important for long-range shooting.
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Follow-Through
Maintaining proper stance and alignment after releasing an arrow or pulling a trigger, ensuring c...
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Prone Position
A shooting stance where the hunter lies flat on the stomach for maximum stability, often used in ...
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Point of Aim
The precise spot on a target where a shooter aligns sights or a scope reticle before firing.
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Impact Point
The actual spot where a bullet or arrow strikes the target; differs from point of aim if the sigh...
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Windage
Horizontal scope or sight adjustments made to compensate for wind drift or slight misalignment in...
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Range Estimation
The method of determining distance to a target, vital for proper shot placement in archery and fi...
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