We headed out to Blakely Georgia for Quantified Performances “A Weekend in the Arena” long range gas gun match for the fourth time last weekend. There was some concern the hurricane might dampen the fun. And the thought of shooting targets at distance, in rain, in hurricane force winds only sounded fun for a second. …
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Great weekend shooting at the Clay’s Cartridge Company Classic PRS match. Got my butt kicked as expected. I was shooting a Tikka T3X Tact A1 with a Vortex 4-27 Razor HD Scope. Really great equipment, but it’s amazing how high these guys set the bar. Small, far targets in cold 25 MPH winds and then …
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Got to shoot a match this past weekend. Super excited to shoot a gun at The Arena Training Facility since the last time I only took a camera. Left the house around 5:45 Friday morning. Once I got on the highway the car started vibrating. Picked up Chase Lions and we proceeded to start the Aggie tire …
Slightly less than one-third of Americans (31 percent) have never fired a gun. Are you part of this group? Many people who lack experience with a gun want to learn, they’re just not sure how to go about it. If you’re interested in learning to fire a gun, it’s best to learn at a shooting range. It’s …
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You could go to your local shooting range and there rent all the equipment and you need. However, doing it like this is going to cost a premium, especially if shooting is one of your favorite hobbies. Rather than going that route, it would be far better to build your own pack with all the gear needed for …
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Accidental shootings at gun ranges aren’t tracked, but the good news is they are rare. However, it’s always best to take safety precautions when you’re around firearms. And, the best way to prevent accidents is to follow gun range etiquette. Here are seven tips for gun range etiquette that will keep you and others around you …
Lots of people get into firearms with self defense in mind. Fair enough. An old quote is “God made man, Sam Colt made them equal.” I’ve seen a firearm equal the odds. One night an 80 year old man that could barely get around shot a home intruder that was assaulting his granddaughter with one …
