![]() ![]() First, hold the gun with your dominant hand and place it high on the grip. ![]() Shooting effectively should always be done with two hands when possible, because a two-handed grip is always more stable and therefore more accurate. Your handgun is now ready to dry fire.ģ The dominant hand grip. Remove all rounds from the magazine and then re-insert the magazine in the gun. Lock the slide back so the ejection port is open and you can see light through the magazine well to show that it’s empty. Pointing the gun down range, rack (move forward and backward) the slide a few times to make sure there’s no round in the chamber. The following steps should be performed in “dry fire” mode, meaning the gun is not loaded.Ģ Make sure the gun is clear by removing the magazine (not the “clip”) and setting it down. Even if there is no magazine in the gun and the slide is pulled back, still treat it like it’s loaded even when you set it down and it’s empty, point it down range, and always away from people (including yourself). If you’re at the range, which we highly recommend for practice and skills improvement, then that direction is always down range. Note: the author is a former federal law enforcement officer, so the information comes from a reliable source.ġ Always assume a gun is loaded, and always have it pointed in a safe direction. The Glock is an ambidextrous handgun since the safety is on the trigger. If you can’t, then employ the following techniques.įor the purposes of simplicity, our firearm of choice is a compact semi-automatic handgun, similar to a Glock 30 (.45 ACP), as opposed to a revolver. Take a safety course to get educated and practice regularly (4) stay out of harm’s way if at all possible and contact law enforcement first. ![]() It’s an instrument of death and should only be drawn and aimed when the situation requires its use (3) just because you read this article doesn’t mean you are trained. Just because you know how to hold and fire a handgun doesn’t mean you know when to use it and when not to (2) never use a firearm to threaten anyone. But if it happens, you should be prepared to do it properly to save your life or that of someone you love, or both.īefore we dive in, a few caveats: (1) Mechanics and technique are second to situational awareness and judgement. All humor aside, you hope to never be in situation where you have to use a firearm. Frankly, we’re appalled by movies and TV shows (except for 24 with Kiefer Sutherland, who appears to have been trained very well by an expert) that have not only criminals but also police using firearms like idiots - holding it next to their heads for effect (like going deaf?) or one-handed and sideways (can’t hit the side of a barn). The guitar cutout of Keep Your Rifle By Your Side (reinterpretation) is played during the loading screen in Jacob's region.Using a firearm doesn’t make you tough, and it’s not glamorous.In John's region the performers are the Hope County Choir, and in Faith's region the author is Hammock. In Jacob's region, the song author's are Dan Romer and Will Farr.In John Seed's region it is gospel choir styled, and in Faith Seed's region it is a rather heavenly melody, with few lyrics in the background. ![]() In Jacob Seed's region, it is country-styled. The song style changes throughout the regions.Oh Lord the sinful life just ain't enough They'll have bombs and they'll have tanksīut we won't fall as long as we can fight When we hear the voice, we know we have no other choice They'll have our children in their sightsīut if they don't have faith their eyes are blind So we'll take a stand 'cause we must protect our land Oh Lord, the sinful life just ain't enough But when the sinners find us we won't hide ![]()
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