{"id":1810,"date":"2008-05-08T21:02:56","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T09:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.horace.org\/blog\/2008\/05\/08\/its-heavy\/"},"modified":"2008-05-08T21:12:57","modified_gmt":"2008-05-09T09:12:57","slug":"its-heavy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horace.org\/blog\/2008\/05\/08\/its-heavy\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s heavy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.horace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/img_3949.jpg\" title=\"Target sheet\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.horace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/img_3949.jpg?w=474\" alt=\"Target sheet\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I stayed in India for two months, I didn&#8217;t practice my shooting for two months.  Today when I go the range again, I found my skill is really rusty.  My rifle seems a lot heavier than its weight in my memory.  My arm is sored and tried after only one box of ammos.  I am struggling to hold the rifle stable to line up the sight with the target.  I can see the cross hair wobbling left and right, up and down in my scope.  When I am lucky to line up the sight, my trigger finger is way too jerky and pull the rifle off the target.  Needless to say, my accuracy is much worse than when I was performing at my peak.<\/p>\n<p>I guess shooting is like playing any other sports, you have to keep practicing to stay fit.  I know I still have the muscle memory.  I can tell when I do everythings right.  It is just my physically weakness prevent me from doing the right thing.  I guess more practice is the only way to regain my marksmanship.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an explanation about the photo.  If I am in condition, 9 out of the 10 rounds should stay within the 8 ring.  Tonight, the holes are all over the place.  Sigh!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stayed in India for two months, I didn&#8217;t practice my shooting for two months. 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