S9E11: Mythbusting Shooting Fundamentals – GRIP

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster bring to you our second in a series of “mythbuster” episodes, and today we will be talking about the classic shooting fundamental often referred to as “grip.” What is it? What is it not? How do we do it better? Where do people miss the mark as they work on or even teach the concept? Don’t miss it, and tune into today’s episode!

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Grip Strength, Handguns, and Gender Differences

Did you know that studies show grip strength has a relationship with cardiovascular and overall health? I’m not a doctor, so I’ll stay in my lane and aim the conversation towards firearms. Let’s examine the following questions: What is grip strength, and how to measure it? Is grip strength important for shooting handguns? Do men…

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How to Get Better Grip on Your Handgun

Most people understand that gripping their handgun properly is an essential fundamental to shooting well. However, I believe there are actually three components that go into developing the proper grip. Unfortunately, I think in general, most gun owners and instructors, for that matter, only focus on one of the three. At the end of this…

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Dry Fire and Drawing Your Gun

Learning How to Draw Your Handgun Quickly is Important. The importance of a correct draw during a defensive encounter cannot be overstated. It is at this point in the scenario when you’re supposed to establish your all-important combat grip. And as we all hopefully know by now, having this proper grip means the difference between…

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