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Add a little wind to make trap shooting even harder
I know I’m out of practice with my shotgun, but it usually doesn’t take me too long to get back in the swing of things. With that in mind, I hauled the shotgun out to […]
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Time to get serious about archery practice
My kids have started their archery program in 4-H again, and for the sixth year in a row, it reminded me I need to get my own bow out and start practicing again. But this […]
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There’s not much to hunt, but there’s plenty to do
There’s only one hunting season open right now. If you want to hunt, you’ll have to be content with light goose hunting. Either that or predator hunting, but the furs are past their prime now. […]
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I’m taking a road trip to pick up my new Weatherby rifle
I recently became a life member of the Muley Fanatic Foundation. That membership provides funding for a host of important habitat and conservation projects that support our wildlife populations in Wyoming, but it also comes […]
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An ammo company is moving to Wyoming
There’s a new ammunition manufacturer coming to Wyoming. Actually, it’s not a new company, it’s an established one that’s just moving. That’s a bummer, because we need all the new manufacturers of ammo we can […]
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If you’re going to hunt in the cold, practice in the cold, too
I’ve said many times that if you’re going to be hunting in the cold, you should practice in the cold. The more you can mimic the conditions you might hunt in, the better you’ll be […]
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Wyoming companies make excellent gun accessories
I recently became a life member of the Muley Fanatic Foundation, and one of the benefits of getting a life membership is a Weatherby rifle. I chose a .300 Winchester Mag, and I’m patiently awaiting […]
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This ammo shortage isn’t going to end anytime soon
Ammo is hard to come by right now. That’s probably the most obvious statement I’ve made in the history of this blog. That’s bad news. But the worse news is that industry experts don’t expect […]
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I’m upgrading my backyard shooting range
It didn’t take long after moving into the house I live in to build a shooting range out in the pasture. There are several gullies up on the north side of our open land, and […]
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Another new caliber makes picking one even harder
When I was trying to decide what caliber I should pick for my newest rifle, I contacted an old friend who is a legend in the shooting world. Ron Spomer is a hunting and shooting […]