What an odd thing we are dealing with here: ancient martial arts theory and modern firearms technology. Yet, physics are physics, and the two fields come together nicely. Of course, we must put aside mysticism and hold to the facts. The fact is that what when we are shooting a weapon what we are trying to do is hold steady on the target. To not shake, shiver, flinch, or move in any fashion, and so on. To be precise, to make perfect stillness of the body. This requires not just control of the muscles, but control of the mind. This is our first application of martial arts concepts; this is where we create mushin no shin, that mind of no mind, wherein reality is perceived as it is, and there ...
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