amish-mafia-jimmies-overlord:

mr-egbutt:

notlulu:

mr-egbutt:

Pocahontas was on television last night, and my sister kept arguing that opening both eyes when aiming a firearm is stupid. I threw together these graphics to demonstrate the difference to her and then figured I’d share them.

the trick is to shoot in between them! one eye opened and you wont be seeing the target correctly…

if you shut your left eye, you’ll shoot too much left, and shut your right eye to have the opposite effect.

so it was kind of right, even though smith didnt finish the explaining. you open both eyes and shoot in between the targets!

It sounds to me like you’re looking at your pistol instead of at the target, like this:

If you focus on the target instead, you can align your sights with it and your aim should be perfect, assuming you have a steady hand.

And in case you’re thinking of shooting between the guns, here’s why you shouldn’t:

This is the coolest informative post i’ve seen on here in forever.