Understanding the Pros and Cons of Dry Fire Practice

[Talyn]

Dry firing is the task of operating a firearm without the use of live ammunition. It is designed to improve and fine-tune a shooter’s trigger control, sight picture, grip, and many other shooting skills. Likewise, it is a safe and fun task for all skill levels. However, it is important to note that this practice method does have a few drawbacks worth considering. Let’s explore the pros and cons of dry fire practice.

Shooting 101: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Dry Fire Practice

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[belladonna]

I use MantisX and Laser Academy. MantisX points out inconsistencies and bad habits in form/stance, grip and trigger control. I do prefer live fire, but dry fire practice keeps me humble and aware of the things I need most work on.