Be Sure You Can Trust Your Trigger |
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 |
The role of a trigger in making a shot is simple. It starts the whole firing process by releasing a hammer or striker under spring pressure, initiat...
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Tips for Reloading Hunting Cartridges |
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Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
I learned about handload problems on big game hunts the hard way. Cartridges that worked okay at the range failed in the field. Although the rifle I...
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How To Remove Rust and Reblue |
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Thursday, October 20, 2011 |
Sooner or later, it happens to most of us: ghastly rust spots on a prized firearm. We try to baby our guns, but sometimes we mess up and forget to w...
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Designer Bullets |
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Thursday, October 13, 2011 |
Today’s shooters are no doubt bedazzled by the number of high-tech bullets being offered by the major bullet and ammo makers. To read the claims, on...
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Shock and Awe |
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Thursday, October 06, 2011 |
I am sending you some sabots and bullets,” said the person on the other end of the phone. “They’re the latest and greatest - flat-shooting, wind-res...
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Coyote Deadly |
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Thursday, September 29, 2011 |
The rapid rise in varmint and predator hunting has not gone unnoticed by the major manufacturers. Usually when they sense a trend, they scramble to ...
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Getting the Most Out of Factory Ammo |
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Thursday, September 22, 2011 |
The vast majority of Americans who hunt deer (or other big game) shoot factory ammo in their rifles. A small fraternity of hunters handload cartridg...
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The Thing About Slings |
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 |
Everything is competition when it comes to teen-aged boys.
My buddy Larry could always outrun me, but I had a stronger throwing arm and was a better ...
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Take a Rest |
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 |
Marksmanship is a developed skill. Some shooters are born with the gift, but few are natural Annie Oakleys. Learning to place a bullet with precisio...
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Poor Man's Custom |
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Thursday, August 25, 2011 |
Very early in my career as a rifle weenie, I realized the only way to get the exact gun I wanted was to have it built to order. I don’t mean a “cust...
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