Understanding the Core Material The crack of the shotgun, the graceful arc of the shot, and the satisfying thud as the target falls. For generations, hunters and shooters have relied on the reliability and effectiveness of lead shot to achieve their goals. But what exactly is lead shot, and why is the “25 lb” quantity … Read more
Understanding Recoil Pads What is a Recoil Pad? The world of firearms, from target shooting to hunting, is a realm of precision, passion, and a deep respect for the tools of the trade. But even the most seasoned shooter can find themselves battling a foe as relentless as the wind or the unpredictable habits of … Read more
Introduction The Allure of Automation Are you a shooting enthusiast frustrated by the constant need for a helper to launch clay pigeons? Tired of the manual labor and the limitations it imposes on your practice sessions? Do you dream of spending more time perfecting your aim and less time on setup? If so, you’re not … Read more
The Advantages of Crafting Your Own Target Stands From the satisfying thud of a perfectly placed shot to the quiet focus of aiming, the world of shooting offers a unique blend of skill, precision, and tranquility. Whether you’re a seasoned marksman honing your skills or a newcomer eager to embrace the sport, having the right … Read more
Reloading your own ammunition is a rewarding pursuit, offering a unique blend of precision, control, and a deeper connection to the shooting sports. It provides the opportunity to tailor ammunition to your specific firearms, improving accuracy and performance. Reloading allows shooters to create specialized rounds not readily available commercially, opening a world of possibilities for … Read more
Introduction Memphis, Tennessee. A city steeped in musical history, delicious barbecue, and a vibrant culture. Beyond its iconic landmarks and blues clubs, Memphis also boasts a strong interest in shooting sports and responsible firearm ownership. For both seasoned marksmen and those new to the world of firearms, navigating the landscape of gun ranges can seem … Read more
A Community Hub for Shooters The crisp air of the Pacific Northwest, the thrill of hitting a bullseye, and the satisfaction of responsible firearm handling – these are just some of the experiences that draw people to shooting sports. For those in the Gig Harbor area, finding a safe, welcoming, and well-equipped gun range is … Read more
Understanding Choke Tubes The exhilarating sport of trap shooting demands precision, skill, and a deep understanding of the equipment involved. Beyond the shotgun itself, the subtle adjustments that can dramatically alter the outcome are key. One of the most critical of these adjustments is the selection of the right Choke Tubes For Trap Shooting. This … Read more
Why Consider Used Steel Targets? A Smart Shooters Guide The satisfying *clang* of steel on steel. It’s a sound that defines the shooting experience for many, a tangible reward for a well-placed shot. The popularity of steel targets has exploded in recent years, and with good reason: they offer instant feedback, a dynamic shooting experience, … Read more
The Foundations: Cartridge Histories and Origins Understanding the Roots Understanding the roots of each cartridge is crucial to grasping its strengths and weaknesses. The 6 Dasher, a wildcat cartridge, has a history deeply intertwined with the pursuit of benchrest shooting excellence. Born from the 6mm BR Norma case, it represents a refined approach to cartridge … Read more
