The Aiming Process: 3 Key Elements
FUNDAMENTALS
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3m 38s
In this episode, John breaks down the aiming process. What he used to call “Genetic Parallax” is really about understanding the relationship between your shoulders, arms, hands, gun, and eyes — and how to align them perfectly in the final moments before you take the shot.
You’ll learn:
-The three parts of proper aiming
-How to align your gun with your eyes and shoulders on the same plane
-Why getting your dominant eye in line with the gun will instantly sharpen your vision
-The secret behind “eye neutrality” and how it clears up your sight picture
If you’ve ever struggled with sight alignment or found yourself asking “Why can’t I see my sights?” — this video will change how you aim.
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