Ten years ago, an experienced handgun instructor contacted me to help him reconstruct the events of an accidental shooting. This instructor shot himself while reholstering after doing a demonstration during a basic concealed handgun class. I know what you are thinking…. “He shouldn’t have had his finger on the trigger when he was putting the gun in the holster.” or “I bet he was using a Blackhawk Serpa holster.” Nope. Neither was true. He is an experienced instructor and competitive shooter, receiving professional training from the best in the business. He has good weapon handling skills. I have seen him draw and shoot and know that he doesn’t casually keep his finger on the trigger while holstering. It was a somewhat baffling dilemma. And that’s why he contacted me. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE
Trigger Finger Positioning, Hand Clenches, and Accidental Discharges
Trigger Finger Positioning, Hand Clenches, and Accidental Discharges
“Two is one, one is none”