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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jack_WeaverJack Weaver - Wikipedia

    Biography. Weaver was born on November 1, 1928, in South Gate, California. [a] He was an only child. Weaver attended Herbert Hoover High School in Glendale, California, [2] and briefly attended Glendale Community College, but left when he was drafted into the United States Army. It was around this time that he met Joy Moniot, whom he married on ...

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  2. Jack got a letter from the FBI National academy in 1982, letting him know they had adopted the Weaver stance. The Weaver Stance became the Modified Weaver, and became a part of the Modern Technique of the Pistol, as set forth in the Gregory Morrison book of the same title.

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  3. The Weaver stance was developed in 1959 by pistol shooter and deputy sheriff Jack Weaver, a range officer at the L.A. County Sheriff's Mira Loma pistol range. At the time, Weaver was competing in Jeff Cooper's "Leatherslap" matches: quick draw, man-on-man competition in which two shooters vied to pop twelve 18" wide balloons set up 21 feet away ...

  4. Feb 29, 2008 · Jack Weaver explains the shooting stance named after him to American Handgunner's Jeremy Clough featured in May/June 2008 American Handgunner.

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  5. Apr 27, 2023 · Jack Weaver: The Real Weaver Stance. This is a lengthy history of Weaver’s growing acquaintance with shooting and the grip, stance, and style that he developed over the years. It’s part biographical and includes interesting input from Jeff Cooper. An engaging piece if you’re mature or patient enough to read beyond sound bytes and blurbs.

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  7. Sep 24, 2010 · Death Of A Pistol Pioneer. Jack Weaver, who developed the stance that bears his name, passes away at age 80. but his legacy lives on. The Leatherslap competition led Jack Weaver to develop his namesake stance. Prior to that, there was a lot more missing than hitting at Leatherslap. (That's Jeff Cooper peering out from the hay bale behind Weaver.)

  8. May 26, 2020 · Learn about the history, advantages, disadvantages, and variations of the Weaver stance, a popular shooting stance developed by Jack Weaver in the 1950s. The Weaver stance allows the shooter to use the sights, push-pull tension, and four-way stability for quick draw and accurate shooting.

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