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    husker is offline 4-Pointer
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    just bought a taurus p945. shoots fine out to 10 yards, but when i go to 25 yards i don't have the same impact site as i do at 10 yards. is this normal?

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    Default Re: new handgun

    Since you only have a 4 1/2" barrel, I'd say that is normal, as long as your POI is not too far apart.
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    Default Re: new handgun

    where is it hitting at 25?

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    Default Re: new handgun

    that is normal, my dad has one and it does the same thing, nothing to worry about

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    Default Re: new handgun

    It all depends on your form. There is a target chart that shows what may be the cause of POI shifting. You can see it here on this website.

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    Default Re: new handgun

    For a right handed shooter.

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    Default Re: new handgun

    i'm hitting about 3-4 inches low and sometimes to the low and right of the bull. (i think i do tighten my grip a little more at 25 yards (don't know why)

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