Representative Gabrielle Giffords has announced her plan to resign from Congress in order to focus on recovering from her injuries. Hopefully, this move will enable her to focus strictly on recovery and rehabilitation, without the distraction of those attempting to exploit Gabby for political gain. Her video announcement is moving and honorable. Thank you for [...]
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Congresswoman Gabby Giffords Resigns to Recover
January 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · America, Arizona, News, Politics
Hunting Works For Arizona – Sporting Clays Shoot
January 21st, 2012 · No Comments · America, Arizona, News, Shooting
Hunting Works for Arizona held a presentation and sporting clays shoot in December at Ben Avery Shooting Range Facility. Hunting Works for Arizona (HWFA) was created to promote the economic partnership that exists within the hunting and shooting communities and the greater Arizona economy. From the Hunting Works for Arizona webpage: Our membership consists [...]
Tags: arizona state representative·mark thomas·national shooting sports foundation
New Stuff From SHOT 2012 – .22 UZI from Umarex
January 19th, 2012 · No Comments · News, Shooting, SHOT Show
We’re here at SHOT Show 2012 this week, and we’ve been hunting for the coolest new products that will be hitting the market this year. One of the new shiny things that caught my eye is the .22 UZI from Umarex. The new UZI in .22 will be available in a rifle and pistol, and [...]
Tags: .22 pistol·.22 rifiles·SHOT Show·Umarex·UZI
SHOT Show 2012
January 14th, 2012 · 3 Comments · News, Reviews, Shooting, SHOT Show
It’s time for SHOT Show 2012. Time for the annual pilgrimage to NSSF’s Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, the biggest firearms trade show in America. Mz. VRWC and I will lead you to the various temptations of new guns you’ll need to buy this year. Our GunBroker.com SHOT [...]
Tags: America·firearms·Guns·Guns America·SHOT Show·SHOT Show 2011·SHOT Show 2012
A Note To All You Gun Blogger Nobodies
January 13th, 2012 · 24 Comments · News, Shooting, SHOT Show
A couple of days ago, NSSF chief marketing officer, Chris Dolnack wrote a great post about the growing number of gun bloggers at SHOT Show. Chris noted that it’s time for the firearms industry to take gun bloggers and internet media seriously, and recognized the fact that those of us that blog about guns and shooting have the [...]
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The Little Carbine That Could
November 17th, 2011 · 5 Comments · News, Reviews, Shooting
A Hi-Point 995 Carbine Torture Test My Hi-Point 995 9mm carbine torture test is complete. I didn’t set out to conduct a torture test of the Hi-Point carbine, it just happened. I wanted a cheap, pistol-caliber carbine for shooting a tactical carbine/shotgun match at Phoenix Rod & Gun Club, to see if this was a [...]
Tags: America·hi point 995 carbine·hi point carbine·Shooting·torture test
Are You Ready for a Practical Pistol Match?
November 4th, 2011 · 1 Comment · America, Arizona, News, Shooting
Are you ready to shoot a practical pistol match? Robb Allen over at Sharp As a Marble has a plan for his USPSA match on Sunday. ExurbanKevin at Misfires and Light Strikes has a plan for his IDPA match on Sunday. Mz. VRWC and I are participating in an IDPA Regional Match this weekend, called [...]
Tags: IDPA·match·practical pistol·Shooting·USPSA
Concealed Carry Internet Roundup
October 27th, 2011 · No Comments · News, Shooting
Today, my interwebs are overflowing with stories and information on concealed carry. It’s getting a little safer out there, but there are still plenty of reasons to make sure you ready and able to protect yourself at all times. Here’s some great information about why and how to carry, courtesy of the internet: Caleb from Gun [...]
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Saving The Best for Last – A Contest for the Top Shot Season 3 Finale
October 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · News, Shooting, Top Shot
Jake is (finally) gone, Mike’s a zombie, and there’s only one episode of Top Shot Season 3 left this season. So, who’s going to defeat the other three competitors (and the red mist) and become America’s next Top Shot? Let us know in the comments, and you could win some bitchin’ History Channel/Top Shot stuff: [...]
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