Don't Ignore Your Weak Hand: Self-Defense Essentials

948 views · Published 21 January 2017 · 4:09 · Indexed 20 October 2026

Channel: BoomStick Tactical · 2017 · Sports

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Weak hand shooting is a critical skill for any prepared shooter. Learn why you should incorporate off-hand practice today.

Whether you are a right-handed or left-handed shooter, relying solely on your dominant side limits your capability in a defensive scenario. This discussion focuses on the mechanical and mental adjustments required to maintain accuracy and control when you are forced to switch sides.

Implementing consistent firearm training with your non-dominant hand ensures you are prepared if your primary hand is injured or obstructed. We break down the fundamentals of these shooting drills to help you build confidence and dexterity, regardless of which hand you typically favor.

Subscribe to BoomStick Tactical for more range training tips, and let me know in the comments if you currently practice with your off-hand.

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