{"id":33568,"date":"2020-04-09T05:25:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T10:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/?p=33568"},"modified":"2020-04-09T05:25:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T10:25:18","slug":"armed-citizen-corner-understanding-combat-accuracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/09\/armed-citizen-corner-understanding-combat-accuracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed Citizen Corner: Understanding Combat Accuracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>I have been hearing a lot about &#8220;STIMULUS CHECKS&#8221; lately.<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2><em>Here is an ideal: How about we make an effort to &#8220;STIMULATE&#8221; Our Preparedness and Firearms Training?<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2><em>Here is an article from the ARCHIVES to Get You Started.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19631\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/09\/target.jpg\" alt=\"target\" width=\"194\" height=\"259\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/preparedgunowners.com\/2016\/09\/13\/what-is-an-acceptable-level-of-combat-accuracy-and-do-you-measure-up\/\">What Is An Acceptable Level of Combat Accuracy (And Do You Measure Up)?<\/a><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">Anybody who has ever fired a weapon in anger in combat and in turn had one fired at them, understands combat accuracy inherently WELL.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">Competition shooting and all of its nasty habits and terminology have plagued combat shooting since it&#8217;s inception.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">I have always stressed to novice shooters the importance of understanding the balance of using Competition shooting to sharpen their Combat Shooting skills.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">Using timed evolutions for example to produce stress has always been a great tool.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">There is a tendency however early on to focus way too much on shooting the &#8220;X&#8221; ring&#8221; out and\/or always measuring your groups.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">You have to remind yourself every time you hit the range that you\u00a0could give a shit about groups.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">We are not drilling to bolster our ego and get a trophy, we are, in the words of Fairbarin and Sykes,<em> &#8220;Shooting to Live&#8221;.<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left;\">Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been hearing a lot about &#8220;STIMULUS CHECKS&#8221; lately. Here is an ideal: How about we make an effort to &#8220;STIMULATE&#8221; Our Preparedness and Firearms Training? Here is an article from the ARCHIVES to Get You Started. &nbsp; What Is An Acceptable Level of Combat Accuracy (And Do You Measure Up)? Anybody who has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5445,1307],"tags":[1250,4551,8022,8023],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}