next, is keep your head out of your butt, when in public, (ie,"situational awareness") 3rd is be skilled at hand to hand combat, 4th, be extremely fast for the CCW draw. 5th be very fast for repeated hits at 10 ft and less. 6th, be fast at 10-20 ft. 7th, be halfways fast at 20-30 ft. 8th, be able to hit, medium fast, at 30-50 ft, and forget about longer ranges. that's rifle stuff This is for hits on the 10" vitals-circle.