Firearms - Flashlight

Question 1

Flashlight’s main function.

Answer 1

illumination

Question 2

The flashlight is held in the support hand with the illuminating end projecting from the index finger side of the hand.

Answer 2

“Watchman” grip

Question 3

The flashlight is held in the support hand with the illuminating end projecting from the index finger side of the hand.

Answer 3

“Law enforcement” or “Tactical” grip

Question 4

This grip is used with a small (4-6 inch) flashlight with a rear switch and a ring around the grip to give the index and middle fingers a hold.

Answer 4

“Syringe” grip

Question 5

This flashlight technique is thumb-to-thumb; it uses the “watchman” grip. It provides some support for the firearm and good illumination in relationship to the weapon.

Answer 5

Ayoob Technique

Question 6

Using this flashlight technique, hold the flashlight in your support hand and the handgun in your shooting hand. Then, put the backs of your hands together. With your hands braced together, you have more control over the handgun. The key to this technique is properly using the law enforcement or tactical grip.

Answer 6

Harries Technique

Question 7

The technique used when you cannot use the sights on your weapon or you have no time to align the sight properly.

Answer 7

Point Shooting