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Slow Down and Get Hits
The subject of personal defense shooting and marksmanship (aka “getting hits”) draws many opinions and comments. Whether or not the…Read More >
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Firearms
Review: Remington 7600 Rifle
The rifle known as the Remington 7600 began life as a Remington prototype soon after World War II. By 1952,…Read More >
Firearms
The CMP Starts Release of 100,000 M1 Garands!
While I wish we were reporting that the 1911s were ready for distribution, that’s not the case. However, we have something as good, if not better. The CMP received the Garands over the last month or so. Currently, the CMP is busy prepping the guns for sale. Each of the M1s will have to be cleaned, inspected, potentially repaired or rebuilt, and then test fired. Best of all, some of these rifles are already being offered for sale.
Safety and Training
After Action Report: McMillan Precision Rifle Marksmanship Course
Guest blogger Eve Flanigan was invited to attend a basic long-range marksmanship course at Felix Canyon Ranch by McMillan Firearms. How did she do? You will have to read and find out how a rifle marksmanship class can help you, too.
General
Williamsport Area High School – Encouraging Students the Right Way
Dire circumstances require innovative solutions and the Williamsport Area High School is leading the innovation category. The shooting sports have quite simply failed to engage our youth on a significant level. Currently, in Pennsylvania, the student participation is less than one-quarter of one percent of students in public schools. While we can understand the fact that the schools are no introducing the shooting sports to our youth the way they did a few decades ago, we can also understand the effect that is having on the future of the shooting supports.
Safety and Training
Designing Realistic Courses of Fire
Designing courses of fire is a very personal thing. Here’s an en example of a marksmanship test that helps sharpen multiple skills. It works particularly well on ranges with grass rather than concrete.