By David Fessenden

In this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden offers diversity workouts to situation you for the persist with up that occurs in the street after a gun struggle.

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Done during a lull in a gunfight to increase the firepower of the weapon. TRIGGER: The component that fires a weapon when the shooter depresses it with a finger. TRIGGER GUARD: The metal ring portion of the weapon that surrounds and protects the trigger. TYPE I MALFUNCTION: A failure to fire. TYPE II MALFUNCTION: A failure to eject. TYPE III MALFUNCTION: A failure to feed. VERTICAL ROTATION: This a modern term for the older term “muzzle flip” to describe the movement of the muzzle up and back under cartridge ignition and subsequent recoil.

Done during a lull in a gunfight to increase the firepower of the weapon. TRIGGER: The component that fires a weapon when the shooter depresses it with a finger. TRIGGER GUARD: The metal ring portion of the weapon that surrounds and protects the trigger. TYPE I MALFUNCTION: A failure to fire. TYPE II MALFUNCTION: A failure to eject. TYPE III MALFUNCTION: A failure to feed. VERTICAL ROTATION: This a modern term for the older term “muzzle flip” to describe the movement of the muzzle up and back under cartridge ignition and subsequent recoil.

To allow the weapon to fire, the hammer must first be manually cocked. SLIDE ACTION RELEASE: On a semiauto pistol, the lever that locks the slide open or releases it. SLIDE: The large metal upper portion of most semiauto pistols that travels alternately to the back and front on the top of the frame as a shot is fired. SUPPORT SIDE: The side of the body that assists in the firing of the weapon. TACHYPSYCHIA: The sensation created by extreme stress, anxiety and fear that everything about a person is moving in slow motion.

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