Combat-wounded veterans prove being a warrior is all in the mindset.

September 6, 2012 by admin-view

Fighting On

Combat-wounded veterans prove being a warrior is all in the mindset.

By Adam Heggenstaller (RSS)
September 2, 2012

Although his eyes were shielded from the glaring Arizona sun by a pair of Revision shades, the black lenses couldn’t hide the look of sheer determination on Andrew Bottrell’s face as he gently pressed the trigger of his Predator Tactical 1911 Shrike. An instant later, his focus was rewarded when a neat little hole appeared in the center-mass region of the silhouette target. Bottrell was pleased, but not surprised. Missing at 15 yards is simply not an option, he reminded himself, as he lifted his sidearm from his prosthetic leg, rotated upwards 180 degrees to help support the pistol he held in his one remaining hand.

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Combat-wounded veterans prove being a warrior is all in the mindset.

Fighting On