Coronavirus got you down? Get a little recoil therapy
Even in the best of times, which these COVID-19 days are certainly not, I need to get out and make a little noise from time to time to keep my sanity. For a long time, I’ve [...]
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Use your down time to get your guns cleaned and ready
While we’re all stuck at home, and most of the shooting ranges are closed, spend the time productively. Take all your guns out of the safe and give them a good, [...]
Keep your guns out of the wrong hands
If you’re a gun owner, you have to take every step within your means to keep your firearms secure. Recent court cases have produced rulings against gun owners whose guns [...]
Protect your gun rights — get as much training as you can
All the talk in the news lately about new gun control laws has me worried. As gun owners, we need to let our senators and representatives, both in the state house and in [...]
Shooting a .22 is just plain fun
If you’re feeling the effects of cabin fever, throw the .22 in the truck and head out to the rifle range. If you don’t have a rifle range in your area, you can go set up [...]
If you’re going to hunt in the cold, practice in the cold, too
There’s a lot to be said for a roaring fire, a batch of fresh cookies and a warm cup of hot chocolate on a blisteringly cold day. But there’s also a lot to be said for [...]
The only bad part of a day of shooting is cleaning the guns
We’re pretty lucky here in Wyoming to have a climate that isn’t absolutely ruthless to blued steel. In some parts of the country, if you so much as expose a gun to the [...]
Things to think about if you’re giving a gun as a gift
This being Wyoming, there are undoubtedly going to be quite a few firearms tucked under Christmas trees across the state. I’d be lying if I told you I wasn’t wishing for [...]
Victoria’s Secret could have a whole new meaning …
While I was looking at all the cool stuff in an outdoors mega-store, wishing I had money to buy some of it, I ran across some things I didn’t expect to see there. One of [...]
My favorite rifle is back from the gunsmith
I have an old Winchester Model ’94 .30-30 that I bought myself, with my own lawn-mowing money, when I was about 14. I love that rifle. It’s no sniper rifle – it has [...]