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Top Shot Tuesday Twitter Contest

October 4th, 2011 · No Comments · News, Shooting

It’s Tuesday, which means it is time for another episode of Top Shot on the History Channel.  We’re making your Top Shot Tuesday even better by running a Twitter contest during tonight’s episode (10/9c).  We’re going to be giving away some History Channel merch, so you don’t want to miss it. We’ll be tweeting out [...]

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This is Your Brain on Competitive Shooting

September 13th, 2011 · 4 Comments · News, Shooting

It’s been about a year and a half since I dove head first into the world of competitive shooting, and while I’m making some progress with my speed and accuracy, there’s something holding me back, and I can’t seem to shake it.  I’m no stranger to the stress, anxiety and pressure present when participating in [...]

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Get Ready for Top Shot 3 on the History Channel

July 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment · News, Shooting, Top Shot

Top Shot 3 is right around the corner, premiering on Tuesday, August 9th at 10/9c.  Even with the somewhat lopsided ratio of drama llama to actual shooting, I’ll be watching (and hoping the drama llama goes on hiatus for season 3).  I’ve already got my favorite shooter picked out for the season – Sara Ahrens.  I had the [...]

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My Rock Island 1911-A1 in 9mm

July 11th, 2011 · No Comments · News

A few months ago, my awesome competition pistol got a boo-boo, and had to be sent back to the manufacturer for some TLC.  I needed a new pistol STAT, and rather than purchase another USPSA production division pistol,  I decided it was time to pick up a 1911 so I could start training for the [...]

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Much Ado About Nothing But Fun

June 4th, 2011 · 13 Comments · News, Shooting

There’s been some interwebs chatter about the Ammo waitresses provided by LuckyGunner.com at their 2011 Memorial Day Weekend Blogger Shoot last weekend.  Since I was there, and I have lady parts, I believe I am Uniquely Qualified™ to put my two cents in about this contrived kerfuffle. A fellow female gun blogger (who was not [...]

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LuckyGunner Blog Shoot Was a Blast

June 3rd, 2011 · 3 Comments · News

Memorial Day weekend was a blast, literally! Mz. VRWC and I went to the Lucky Gunner.com Blogger shoot, near Knoxville, Tennessee and had an amazing adventure. The blog shoot was part of BulletFest 2011, a full-auto, car shootin’, appliance killing, Tannerite laced cacophony, held in support of the Wounded Warrior Project. Lucky Gunner offered us [...]

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2011 Gunnie Award Nominations

May 20th, 2011 · No Comments · News, Shooting

LuckyGunner.com is honoring the best gun bloggers on the internet and they want your help choosing the winners! Go to the Gunnie Awards page to vote for your favorites. A partial list of categories and nominees: Best Gun Blog – Entertainment – Nominees include Say Uncle, Sharp as a Marble, and The Smallest Minority Best [...]

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2011 AZ Game and Fish Outdoor Expo This Weekend

March 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · News

One of the most amazing outdoor events is happening at the beautiful and award winning Ben Avery Shooting Range in Phoenix this weekend, the AZ Game and Fish Outdoor Expo. Two years ago, I discovered my passion for all things shooty at the Expo, and if you’re curious about hunting, fishing, archery or competitive shooting, [...]

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Yes, Shooting is a Sport

March 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · News

History Channel’s Top Shot put out a slick video that answers the question that hundred of thousands of competitors around the world and myself already know. If for some odd reason, you’re still on the fence regarding this question, watch and learn: h/t to one of the most amazing competitive shooters in the world, Julie [...]

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