Shooting with both eyes open and target focused

by Andre van Aarde

When shooting with a red dot sight your vision should be target focused with both eyes open instead of focusing on the dot. A good way to practice this is by occluding the front glass on the red dot. This forces you to be target focused while shooting with both eyes open

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Man demonstrating handgun sight focus during a red dot training presentation.

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