Trigger Control

This quotation, spoken by Kevin Costner in the 1994 semi-biographical film, Wyatt Earp, may not have been voiced by the real Wyatt Earp, but it certainly captures a philosophy many believe he would avow.

This is a very pretty target. I shot it in Timed Fire this past Sunday and decided to bring it home.

The rules of the Bullseye sport allow considerable latitude in equipment and technique.

Sunday came with high hopes but that’s as far as it went.

I shoot Bullseye for several reasons. Those who know me can report that, yes, my #1 reason is for the camaraderie; I just plain like the people I meet who are shooting Bullseye.

Recently I mentioned that I had the trigger weight on my IZH-46M air pistol cranked up to the maximum.

Here are two experiments for you. First, try this: Rest your hand on the table, palm down, in a relaxed and slightly arched shape.

To my article, “Be A Straight Shooter”, an anonymous reader objected: