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Shooting Habits You Need to Build Outside of the Range

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Good shooting habits start long before you even get in the car to go to the range. From having your 5.56 mm green tip ready to go to planning your range drills ahead of time, there are a few things you can do to be a better prepared shooter before you even set foot on the range.  Make Prep Work a Habit First, get in the habit of doing as much prep work as possible. This way, training stays top of mind, and you become a more prepared shooter. Check prices for 9mm ammo and use a service that lets you add ammo to your reserve through recurring purchases. You’ll have a steady supply of ammo, and you’ll be able to replenish your training reserves automatically. The ammo market can fluctuate, so having a reserve can be a more affordable option in the long run, especially if you keep your average cost per round low. Organize Your Range Bag Is your range bag neat and tidy, or are you constantly having to dump it out to find what you need? Before heading to the range, doubl...

Want to Visit the Range More Often? Follow These Tips

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It never hurts to spend time at the shooting range, yet daily life can get in the way. Range training shouldn’t be looked at as a big event, but rather a habit and a part of your weekly routine. How can you get out to the range more often? It starts with monitoring 9mm ammo prices online so you can have a reserve of training ammo ready, and it also helps to make range time part of your schedule. Here’s what you need to know. Create a Training Schedule The first course of action is to actually schedule your range day. Treat it as a consistent, non-negotiable appointment, whether it’s weekly or monthly. Just as you wouldn’t skip an important standing appointment, you shouldn’t skip your dedicated range time either. Check the current prices of ammo so you can replace what you will use, and consider finding a range buddy to hold you accountable. Plan Your Drills Showing up to the range is the first step, but you need a plan. You should map out your drills in advance. That w...