Limp wristing with a Glock...

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CrociJA

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How do I prevent "limp-wristing" with a Glock during my dry-firing exercises?
Funny thing is that I only seem to get any jams (usually one per magazine) with the Glock-21 using factory 10-rounders; the Glock-30 gives me no difficulty.
Any ideas?
My aim seems dead on, but usually after the six or seventh round I get a jam (which I than clear and bring back into action).
Using S&B 230 grain FMJ ammo. I don't think its the ammo...


"It can only be attributtal to human error..." HAL 9000: 2001 A Space Odyssey
 
Is it only mag or several that give you this problem?
 
You bring up an interesting point. But when I went to LFI-1 I was using the same ammo (S&B 230 grain FMJ) and the same mag's and got a jam every ~thirty rounds. In each case the empty shell casing was lodged half in and half out of the slide (almost as if it was caught in "mid-air", casing perfectly aligned front to back with the new round at the edge of the feed ramp), I quickly pulled back on the slide, so that the empty casing came free, brought the slide forward so that pistol came back into battery and was ready to go.
After I got back from class (late February), I was tired of my Glock-manufactured 10 rounders only loading 9, so I sent them off to the factory to have some work done. Came back one week later, and all of them (even the Glock-30's) can now be loaded with 10-rounds(I have a strong thumb! :D) and feed the first round reliably.
I have a feeling this is me "limp-wristing". When I'm in a "modified isoceles" a "Chapman", or alternating between right/left hands I don't have any problems. My problems seem to arise when I get into the standard "Weaver". I also notice that when I'm dry-firing I'm "rock-steady", but when I'm on the range I develop a slight "quiver".
At 15 yards with all except the Weaver, I usually get two-inch groups.
Thinking this is poor concentration and poor form on my part. Anyway to beat this "buck fever"?
Yeah I know, PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!

Thanks for any advice,

Jon
 
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