A couple acacia trees were growing out of a small depression. The hole was about four feet deep and the size of a dance floor at a local dive bar. I suggested it as a good hide and we crawled in under the thorns with the wind in our face. Geoffrey Wayland of Fort Richmond Safaris was on the right, Bat was …
We can trace the beginnings of the scout rifle concept to about 1966. That’s when COL Cooper penned an article entitled “The Carbine Compromise.” In it he discussed various carbines of the day and a semi-custom carbine he had built on a Remington Model 600. This rifle and later variants became the foundation of the scout rifle as we know it today. …
I’ve been spending a lot of time on the range with my CUR in .25-45 Sharps. It has become the rifle that is most available around the house here at Shadowland and there will soon be a rack on the Ranger where it will spend a lot of time. And, while I’m a guy that believes an unloaded gun is somewhat pointless, …
