Otis Technology’s Smallbore & Shotgun Cleaning Kits

admin | May 27, 2009

By: Andy Fink
Cleaning firearms can be fun too. Actually, I really enjoyed it when I was a kid as it was part of the shooting experience; the smell of gun oil and the handling of guns when you got back home after shooting. It was a quiet time, and rewarding to see the gun you [...]

Tips & Hints of the Week # 3 – Reducing Felt Recoil

admin | May 25, 2009

By: Jon McGrath
(Junior Writer  For Kids By Kids)
I am often asked about reducing felt recoil while shooting a shotgun.  The more you can reduce felt recoil, the more fun you will have shooting a shotgun.  A recoil pad will also allow you to be more accurate on your second shot.  There are a number of [...]

National Junior Air gun Championship Coming July 1-3, 2009

admin | May 25, 2009

No entry requirements! Every junior shooter is welcome to compete!
This is great news and will hopefully bring in more competitors. Competitive air gun shooting is a fun sport that every junior should participate in.
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
Incorporated 1871
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
For Immediate Release For More Information, Contact:
May 21, 2009 Danielle Sturgis at [...]

Ted Blocker Holsters – Practical Beautiful Holsters & Gun Rigs

admin | May 13, 2009

By: Andy Fink
When I was a kid growing up I enjoyed looking at holsters and gun rigs almost as much as I did guns. The right holster or gun rig (holster and belt) makes a huge difference. Ideally, it means drawing your handgun in fast, easy, controllable motion while wearing the holster or gun rig [...]

Target Challenge – Getting Ready for the NRA National Championship – Spalding County 4-H Members Compete in Shooting Sports

admin | May 11, 2009

Provided By: Jessi McClain, NRA Competitive Shooting Division
Released By: Spalding County 4-H
Edited By: Andy Fink
Getting ready for national shooting matches, such as the NRA National Airgun championship in July, is challenging, fun, and important. One of the best ways is through local 4-H clubs. Members of the Spalding County 4-H Shooting Sports (Project S.A.F.E.) program [...]

Tips & Hints of the Week # 2 – Trigger Squeeze

admin | May 7, 2009

By: Andy Fink
Squeezing the trigger is part of the fundamentals of being a good shot. There are a few shooting sports, such as fast draw, where the trigger is jerked somewhat versus squeezed, but not many. In all the rest, and especially precision shooting such as high power, or precision airgun, learning how to effectively [...]

Midway’s Competition Range Bags – A Must For Every Shooter

admin | May 5, 2009

By: Andy Fink
Range bags are a must for participating in the shooting sports today. Whether shooting shotgun shooting sports like trap, skeet, or sporting clays, or some of the faster paced action shooting sports like Steel Challenge, USPSA, IDPA, or even cowboy action, you need something to haul your ammo and gear around in. It [...]