Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Customizing Your Weapon

By Cherrie Greene


Depending on your firearm, there may be a large quantity of paraphernalia to choose from to adapt it, or improve its precision, weight and speed. As an example, if you are using a pistol, your preference of holster will have a great impact on the speed with which you access the weapon as well as your reaction time to fire.

If choosing a holster for your gun, the selection of materials and locking system can have a immense influence on your real shooting performance. This is simply because the quickness with which you unholster the weapon will set up your timing for your shot.

Because of this issue, it is imperative to choose a firearm holster that will perform as needed if you require a fast seamless draw when using your weapon. If that is a concern, you might want to pick a holster from an established brand such as BlackHawk or Fobus that utilizes an conventional thumb lock release system. These types of holsters are often made from lightweight materials and, depending on the model, might also utilize the ruggedness of carbon fiber. Selection of your holster also depends heavily on your preference for both security and concealment. Most high-end holster manufacturers offer shoulder holsters, but rarely ankle or concealment models.

In addition to your preference of a high performance holster, there are thousands of other customizations that you can work on your weapon. Depending on your needs and desires, you can modify your weapon with minor changes such as upgrading the handle to achieve a distinctive look. If you are more interested in performance, you can also upgrade just about any portion of the gun; from lengthening the barrel to fully modifying the firing mechanism. In addition, optics, scopes and laser sights can be added to improve your firing accuracy.

Regardless of your level of interest in your weapon, there is an infinite choice of equipment from which to upgrade, modify, or change your weapon. The modifications and accessories that you choose are just a matter of individual preference.




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