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Avoiding Match Disasters: Understanding and Preventing Squib Loads

Shawn August 26, 2015

Squib Loads: What Every Competitive Shooter Needs to Know In the fast-paced world of competitive shooting, every round counts. Accuracy, timing, and reliability are critical to staying ahead in the match. But what happens when something feels… off? Your shot is quiet, there’s little to no recoil, and your bullet doesn’t hit the target. Suddenly, panic sets in. Congratulations—you’ve just encountered a squib load. Squib loads can range from inconvenient to downright dangerous, depending on

There’s No Shame In Using A Pump Shotgun For 3 Gun

Shawn February 25, 2015

Pump shotguns are heavy, slow, and many claim not an “optimal” option for 3 Gun. It’s because of this, that the typical first piece of advise you’ll get as a new 3 Gun shooter trying to prioritize investments is to buy a new shotgun and replace that clumsy old pump that you already have laying around. I’m here to argue different, and it’s on the assumption that you’ve already got a pump sitting in the

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Avoiding Match Disasters: Understanding and Preventing Squib Loads

There’s No Shame In Using A Pump Shotgun For 3 Gun

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