Sighting in is a perk to volunteering to coach
I love shooting. I shoot handguns, rifles, shotguns, bows, and the occasional atl-atl, slingshot or crossbow. If it flings a projectile, I want to use it. That’s one of the [...]
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Victoria’s Secret should make gun gear
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 [...]
Bribing the college kid to get him home
My oldest son Colby left for college this past fall, and even though he’s only about an hour away in Laramie, it’s still nearly impossible to get him to come home to [...]
Halloween’s my new favorite holiday
I love most of the holidays. For obvious reasons, I love the Fourth of July. And I love Christmas. Before you start thinking I’m a materialistic heathen, let me explain [...]
My old guns are still my go-to guns
The gun I most often carry in the field is a Browning BPS 12 gauge. It wasn’t very expensive, and it’s no longer the gorgeous piece of art I once thought it was. But [...]
Build your own backyard shooting range
I realize this idea won’t work for everyone, but if you have a handful of acres and live outside city limits, you might be able to build your own backyard shooting range. [...]
My youngest is a better shot than I am
My son Logan has been shooting with the Cheyenne Legion Post 6 air gun shooting team for the past few years, and last week, he moved on to the highest level in the program [...]
Volunteer to coach young shooters
Some may say it’s ridiculous, but I think teaching our kids about guns is the best way to prevent future violent acts committed with firearms. Those who were not raised [...]
Don’t skip sighting in your rifle
I don’t know what causes scopes to get out of alignment, but even the best ones do it. Whether it’s springs or something inside the scope that slowly lose their strength, [...]
Gun laws mustn’t prevent rightful ownership
If we don’t do something to curb crime committed with firearms, we’re all going to lose our ability to own them. And that is a disturbing thought. But I haven’t seen a [...]