As we practice we improve, and that means more and more of the action becomes second nature and your brain has to actively think about it just a little bit less each time. This happens because our memory for skills, or procedural memory, is stored in the unconscious mind which is why the skill seems to happen automatically.
Any one of the six techniques above can help you to properly bore sight a new optic, saving frustration, time and helping you stay efficient with your ammo. Remember bore sighting is about getting hits on paper so you can properly zero.
Read MoreMany shooters will do this through dryfire, and in recent years with app and laser cartridge assistance like our very own Laser Academy. While the systems are fantastic for saving ammo and time by bringing the range to you, if you are just starting out or working on specific skills some extra instruction can go a long way. At Mantis our mission is to improve every shooter, which is why we have added a new feature to our Laser Academy app to lead you through your Training Journey.
Read MoreAre you confident you can stop the threat just the same as if you had two hands on the gun? Most people probably answered no to that, but out in the world one handed shooting is much more likely than at the range. So why don’t we value this skill higher, afterall, shouldn’t we be prepared for whatever scenario we find ourselves in?
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