Why am I shooting Low and Left

[Talyn]

Are you tightening your grip as you press the trigger? Are your thumbs pressing into the frame as you shoot? Both can create inputs that throw your shot, ruin recovery, etc. All of this is our attempt to diagnose the problem.

Why Am I Shooting Low and Left?

Why am I shooting low and left? That's a common problem shooters face and today we are going to tackle it and a lot of other issues.

gatdaily.com

This time, when you shoot, try your hardest not to tighten or loosen your grip. Tell yourself that your pinky will remain stationary! Shoot a group and observe once again.

 

[az4783054]

sometimes it's finger placement on the trigger shoe. This article is about the 1911 but could apply to any pistol, doesn't hurt to try it...

1911 Trigger Placement

Finding the sweet spot on a 1911's trigger isn't Voodoo. You just need to know your hand and understand how the trigger works. We've got some pointers for all of you single action fans that will help improve accuracy.

gunsamerica.com

 

[Belt Fed]

A dot on a revolver? that's sacrilegious

 

[Retired Bum]

A dot on a revolver? that's sacrilegious

You definitely know that term, don't ya?

 

[TEXASforLIFE]

You definitely know that term, don't ya?

Like his "R" rated movies he interprets as religious

 

[TEXASforLIFE]

With my right hand I'll never have consistency when shooting pistols as i did left handed. Just wish I could get my left wrist fixed as it was before 1/1/87 the bew years day that ruined my shooting skills.

 

[Superzuki]

It's usually recoil anticipation.

 

[BassCliff]

Hi,

It's who I am.

Thank you for your indulgence ,

BassCliff

 

[Tinyman]

This helped my son: