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- Tue Jan 13, 2015 11:40 am
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Keep Both Eyes Open When Shooting
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Re: Keep Both Eyes Open When Shooting
I now shoot handguns with both eyes open after shooting with one eye for years. It does take some adjustment, but I viewed it as taking one step back to take two big steps forward. Now it comes naturally and the peripheral vision and depth perception are much better. Plus, as mentioned above, your face isn't twisted up trying to keep one eye closed. I also have to wonder whether someone who practices with one eye closed would keep both eyes open in a 'real shooting situation.' In that situation, you'd be shooting in a different manner than you practice, which can't be as accurate. Just my 0.02