As another life long shooter, I have to agree with Plezbo (except it is called "recoil", not "kick back"). Playing FPS games is NOT going to improve your shooting skills (any more than any other fast paced video game) nor is it going to make you more "tactically smart" unless you have actual tactical training.

People, seriously???

Not criticizing the points made, but I would bet $$ that within the year he'll be playing these games again.

Or....

Maybe the Post would move on if you would. From this article it seems obvious that you really have not... otherwise, why write umpteen hundred words recapping the whole mess solely because the Post pinged you for a follow up?