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Daily Blog: 12/30/20 (The Last Post)
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Daily Blog: 12/30/20 (The Last Post)

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December 30, 2020
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This is the, Last Post, for 2020, and it has four purposes. The first is to announce that I’m now accepting pre-orders for my latest book, Under Orion Volume 2, More Hunting Stories from Appalachia to Africa. 100 numbered and…

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Daily Blog: 12/29/20 (Thoughts on the General Purpose Rifle)
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Daily Blog: 12/29/20 (Thoughts on the General Purpose Rifle)

gunwriter
December 29, 2020
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In the 1980s, Jeff Cooper, a former Marine and founder of what is now known as Gunsite Academy, conceived the Scout Rifle concept. Cooper theorized the best general-purpose rifle – a rifle well adapted to just about any task –…

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Long Rifles and Round Balls
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Long Rifles and Round Balls

gunwriter
December 11, 2020
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If you’re a student of the rifle or a muzzleloading enthusiast this is a time machine you must ride. The journey spans over 200 years covering five generations, but unlike histories that examine most rifles, those you’ll discover here are,…

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You Might be Doing it Wrong – PART II
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You Might be Doing it Wrong – PART II

gunwriter
November 22, 2020
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Hunting is a very personal thing. It allows humans to express the programing within their DNA and we follow traditions that have been passed down for many years. As long as a hunter is within the law, other hunters have…

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10 Great Trail Guns
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10 Great Trail Guns

gunwriter
November 6, 2020
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I’m not sure anyone knows exactly what a trail gun is. Best I can define a trail gun, is a gun you have with you out in the field but for no certain purpose. In fact, you have no plans…

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Handgun Training Drills from Experts
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Handgun Training Drills from Experts

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November 5, 2020
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There are few things as exciting as buying a new handgun. Conversely, there are few things as important as learning how to shoot a handgun. Not all of us can afford to attend Gunsite Academy like we should, but we…

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Be Smart, Get Trained!
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Be Smart, Get Trained!

gunwriter
October 29, 2020
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Politics aside, this is a great drill that highlights the basic fundamentals of shooting a defensive handgun. If you cannot perform this drill to standard, you probably need more than practice; you need training. In fact, you need basic training….

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HARDCAST
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HARDCAST

gunwriter
September 20, 2020
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In this modern era, lead bullets are often looked upon as antiquated projectiles unsuited for anything other than target practice. Even then, some shooters feel that only grandpa or an old grumpy gun writer would shoot a lead bullet. After…

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Just One Gun
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Just One Gun

gunwriter
July 22, 2020
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Could you live with only one gun? I don’t know about you but the thought of that is enough to turn milk sour. However, the practicality of just one gun that would allow you to do everything , or at…

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Wool & Canvas
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Wool & Canvas

gunwriter
July 10, 2020
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Modern outdoorsmen have become infatuated with trendy camo patterns and high-tech synthetic materials. The reality is that while this new take on outdoor wear might look cool, it’s really just a less expensive and lighter substitute for a better but…

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About Empty Cases

Empty Cases is the on-line portal to the works of Richard Mann.

Born and raised in West Virginia, Richard has hunted from the Montana mountains to the green hills of Africa. He has a military, law enforcement, firearms instructing, and competitive shooting background, and is the author of Rifle Bullets for the Hunter, Handgun Training for Personal Protection, Shooter’s Guide to the AR, 13th Edition of Cartridges of the World, Under Orion, and The Scout Rifle Study.

Richard is a Field Editor for Field & Stream magazine, and currently contributes to a variety of other gun and hunting periodicals. In 2019 Richard worked as the Executive Producer and host of the Amazon Prime reality hunting drama, WILDCraft: South Africa.

A hillbilly at heart, Richard lives on Shadowland – his shooting range in West Virginia – with the most understanding wife in the world, their three kids, and a very protective Rhodesian Ridgeback.

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