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Everybody likes to hit the target. A focusing on the learning process helps you do it more often.

"But I already know how to shoot," you say. Okay, what does that actually mean?

In the world of executive protection, professional agents are trained to move and shoot while simultaneously protecting one or more human lives from an active threat. What are the essential elements of a live-fire, protective-movement engagement you should know if you find yourself in a similar situation while protecting others?

There are a lot of knives to choose from out there. Here's how to narrow it down to one that's right for you.

Keep a steady hold on your gun as you move the trigger.

Can you respond to a potential threat while shooting one-handed?

If you can make the shot at longer distances, you'll be able to make the shot close in as well.

Making that first hit on-target is vitally important, no matter if it's in a competition or in defense of your life.

Shooting at the very edge of your skills envelope requires tremendous mental focus and well-developed shooting awareness. However, some shooters believe that shooting awareness and mental focus are one in the same. They are not. Using pistol shooting (combat or competition) as an example, what is the difference between the two and how can it help you hone your shooting skills to a razor’s edge?