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Seeing the Whole Picture

RECENTLY, WHILE TRYING to sharpen my handgun shooting skills, I discovered that time has caught up with me. We at Magnum spend several hours every month on shooting ranges, mostly testing new firearms and scopes while the clock is ticking toward yet another looming publishing deadline. Finding the time to improve my handgun shooting is almost impossible, but I finally got an opening early on a weekend morning.

Before rushing off with my CZ pistol and a bag of ammunition, I tried on my old shooting

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