Trigger Creep
The slight movement or slack in a trigger before it releases, potentially affecting accuracy and shooter confidence.
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Firearm Safety Rules
The core guidelines: treat every gun as loaded, muzzle in safe direction, finger off trigger unti...
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Marksmanship
The skill of accurate shooting, encompassing proper stance, breathing, trigger control, and follo...
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Sear
The component in a firearm’s trigger group that holds the hammer or striker back until the trigge...
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Trigger Pull
The amount of force needed to fire a shot; heavier or inconsistent triggers can reduce accuracy.
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