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The Definition of Long Range Hunting

The topic of long-range hunting gets a lot of attention around campfires, at gun store counters and in the sporting press. One problem is that long-range hunting has never been definitively defined. There is of course a reason for this. If you’re shooting a .22 LR, long range means something completely different than if you’re shooting a .300 Winchester Magnum. My definition …

Experts, Firearms Instructors, and Gun Writers

Are there too many firearms instructors, weapon experts, and gun writers? Or, are there are just too many of all three who don’t know what they’re talking about? This topic came up during a training break at a Gunsite Academy class where several complained about the abundance of poor firearms training being perpetuated on the unknowing public. Standing on the terra firma at …

Running Your Rifle

Getting a hit is everyone’s goal when they pull their rifle’s trigger. Sometimes we miss and sometimes the things we shoot need shot again. Learning how to run your rifle and how to keep it mounted on your shoulder while you do so will increase your odds of getting that second hit. You don’t pull a semi-auto rifle down from your shoulder …