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PRO TIPS
Carry
Optics
(Time to Find the Dot!)
Set up and training with
your first carry optic handgun.
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WORDS + PHOTOS
MICHAEL SEEKLANDER, A31187
So you have decided to put an optic on that pistol and try the new carry optics divisions in IDPA and USPSA. If you have never shot the division before, or played with an “open” gun in USPSA then I warn you, it is addictive! And for those of you seasoned shooters that might be pushing past forty years of age...well the dot makes your dreams come true because you can see it! Unlike those pesky iron sights that continue to get fuzzier each passing day. So this article will give you some guidance on making the decision, setting up, and training with your first carry optic.
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