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    SRO battery life test result: 1 click down from...

    SRO battery life test result: 1 click down from max brightness, locked in: 13 weeks on the money.

    From and including: Saturday, December 21, 2019
    To, but not including Saturday, March 21, 2020
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  2. Poll: P226 LDC Added to USPSA Production List

    So, in order to give myself the most options, I petitioned to have the P226 LDC added to the production gun list, and in turn, carry optics eligible. They added it, woo hoo! In anticipation I've...
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    1 click down from max brightness lock-in battery...

    1 click down from max brightness lock-in battery life test started 12-21-19 @ 12:25 pm. Duracell 2032.

    Note: factory battery was an Energizer.

    I 3d printed my proposed milling result for my...
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    SRO Battery life test results at max brightness...

    SRO Battery life test results at max brightness locked-in: 22.5 days. It showed no signs of low battery or dimming in the previous 12 hours before it died.

    Test duration 11-17-19 @ 10:23 AM to...
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    Was it a daily carry gun, dryfire, and/or match...

    Was it a daily carry gun, dryfire, and/or match gun? What setting does she normally have it set to?
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    I just received my 5 MOA SRO to direct mill onto...

    I just received my 5 MOA SRO to direct mill onto my P229. It will be a fun little project on our new CNC mill.

    So far it seems like max brightness, or 1 click down might be the best options for...
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    Patience is the term I was looking for. I think I...

    Patience is the term I was looking for. I think I touch one off as soon as the fiber was on the A rather than holding for a few hundreds to confirm that I can see the front in the rear notch. I think...
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    By introduced, I meant I was shown the concept,...

    By introduced, I meant I was shown the concept, we did it, and I do it occasionally in practice, especially with new sights.

    While I know the concept is the same across all sights, my experience...
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    Yes, I was introduced to that in Gabe White's...

    Yes, I was introduced to that in Gabe White's class. I was shooting with Trijicon HD XR sights and the front post and rear notch widths were well matched. I was able to get A's as long as the dot was...
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    I should have clarified. I'm not looking for the...

    I should have clarified. I'm not looking for the serrations on the sights, but I was basically point shooting off of index the entire match. That got me 6 misses and 3 no shoots.

    All I saw was a...
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    Did some AIWB USPSA in July. Hooked up on 2...

    Did some AIWB USPSA in July. Hooked up on 2 stages, bombed the rest. My lizard brain fought me to focus on the front sight and I ended up target focusing the entire match. I've been focusing my...
  12. Poll: Well, my wife gave me a blank check to get...

    Well, my wife gave me a blank check to get whatever guns I wanted for Father's day. Little did I know she was about to secretly pull the trigger on a pair of P320 X-Fives, but she backed down at the...
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    Gabe, thanks so much for taking the time to...

    Gabe, thanks so much for taking the time to demonstrate this in detail. Your movement looks more efficient than mine and I'll definitely put in some time to try it myself.

    Once again, class act on...
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    Gabe, do you have any posts detailing your...

    Gabe, do you have any posts detailing your current gear selection and placement? (Most specifically your mag pouches)

    I run my normal carry gear with an appendix Keeper holster and single appendix...
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    Thanks for the insight and confirming the...

    Thanks for the insight and confirming the direction I'm leaning.
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    I'm considering a red dot for my P229, more...

    I'm considering a red dot for my P229, more specifically an ACRO. Do you think it would be easier to move up in class shooting lim minor with irons, or open minor with an acro?

    I'm excited about...
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    That's pretty slick. I'm set up to shoot another...

    That's pretty slick. I'm set up to shoot another match in June, I've got the bug real bad as well.
    I have this urge to keep getting more gamey, so I bought these new Inov-8 mudglaw g series instead...
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    Thanks, I might go take a ride up there for a...

    Thanks, I might go take a ride up there for a match one weekend. At least you've done the legwork to get the R.O.s familiar with concealment in USPSA.


    Yep, we both had a great time. I want to...
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    2nd USPSA match went well. Shot my P229, Limited...

    2nd USPSA match went well. Shot my P229, Limited Minor, AIWB from concealment again, although 3/5 stages this match were table starts. The problem R.O. from last match "said his piece" during the...
  20. Poll: Went out again today to try to beat the P320...

    Went out again today to try to beat the P320 times with my P229. I dry fired the drill for about 5 minutes, then did about 30 reps and came out with a 9.21 HF average.

    So now I can shoot my P229...
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    From what I can tell, it appears the manual...

    From what I can tell, it appears the manual safety prevents the trigger bar and trigger from moving, in addition is pushes it down off the sear. If the trigger can't move, then it also can't push up...
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    I hate the P320 because I can shoot it faster...

    I hate the P320 because I can shoot it faster than my P229 in most all metrics despite having spent enormous amounts of time dry and live firing my P229, and basically just picking the P320 off the...
  23. Poll: So I did some more T&E among my main P229 with...

    So I did some more T&E among my main P229 with Trijicon HD XR iron sights, a stock Full-size P320 with white 3 dot sights, and my main P229 with a different slide equipped with a dovetail mount...
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    1a. I'm not hung up on AIWB for the draw, mostly...

    1a. I'm not hung up on AIWB for the draw, mostly for the "this is how I carry normally, and it fits within the rules" aspect. Dry fire for me isn't just about drawing and trigger control. I did a ton...
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    I think it may only be 2 threads that I'm...

    I think it may only be 2 threads that I'm participating in and bumping. I'm not trying to grind an axe or anything, just getting perspectives from seasoned shooters and relaying my experience.
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