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Easy to do—and can be a valuable learning experience

Are you interested in getting involved in Action Shooting? The NRA offers a free downloadable guide that will help give you a better understanding of NRA Action Pistol, as well as the Bianchi Cup National Action Pistol Championship.

A question frequently asked by prospective handloaders: “Should I buy a single-stage press, or a progressive?”

Last week, we addressed single-stage vs. progressive presses for the beginning handloader, and made the experience-based case that beginners would be better served by starting on a single-stage press.

NRA Action Pistol, IDPA and IPSC competitors take note: SIG Sauer has introduced 125gr .38 Super +P Elite Performance Ammunition in V-Crown jacketed hollow point (JHP) and SIG FMJ full metal jacket loads.

The most basic skill set required of action pistol competitors is the one that will begin over 80 percent of all courses of fire—facing the first target in the array, then drawing and engaging it with two rounds when the buzzer sounds.

It drives virtually all action pistol games, and shooters can use it to their advantage.

Industry Legends Julie Golob, Doug Koenig and Jerry Miculek take the lead for Team Smith & Wesson in 2016.

The Focus Drill will give you confidence on tight shots.