Handgun Marksmanship: Teach Yourself to Shoot Bullseyes

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a marksman is someone skilled at shooting at a mark or a target.Who This Book Is ForThis is a book for shooters who want to be marksmen.About This BookThis book is a self-instructional guide for handgun marksmanship. It was written to help you accomplish one task:Teach yourself to shoot bullseyes safely and consistently while holding a handgun in a two-handed grip and shooting from a standing position.By following the step-by-step training program described in this book, you can teach yourself to shoot bullseyes from any reasonable distance.What Will I Learn?Shooting bullseyes is not just about building skill. It is also about acquiring knowledge.This book will help you execute a smooth trigger press while holding sights steady over the intended point of aim at the instant the shot breaks. That’s skill. It will also show you how to choose the best training target, interpret bullet-hole patterns, measure accuracy and precision objectively, specify the correct point of aim at any distance, and practice effectively to improve performance on the range. That’s knowledge.When you complete this book, you will be a better shooter and a smarter shooter.How Well Will I Shoot?By the end of the book, you should be able to hit bullseyes consistently (80 to 100% of the time) from a respectable distance.Why This Book?This book applies best practices in instructional design to marksmanship training. Topics are covered in logical order, using aw-shucks language; and key points are reinforced with practical exercises. The result is a unique self-instructional training program. You really can teach yourself to shoot bullseyes! Read more