Gunsite Academy NOW! is a series of short lessons from a variety of classes offered at Gunsite Academy. Watch as Gunsite’s world-class instructors demonstrate why Gunsite Academy is the premier civilian firearms training destination in the world.
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Running the Levergun
Few rifles carry the allure of the lever-action. There is just something truly American and western about cycling the action, but do you know how to run one properly? Here is some tips to help you master John Wayne’s rifle.
Read MoreThe Gunsite Story – 40 Years of Firearms Freedom
Offered in recognition of the 40th Anniversary of Gunsite Academy and the life’s work of Jeff Cooper. From 1958 until 2003 the pages of Guns & Ammo magazine were graced with the words and wisdom of COL Jeff Cooper. Readers worldwide…
Read MoreThe 2016 Scout Rifle Conference
In December of 1983 the first Scout Rifle Conference was held at Gunsite. Its objective was the examination of the all-purpose utility rifle and how it might be improved upon in the future. This conceptualized general-purpose rifle came to be…
Read MoreThe Grand Prize Goes to…
Last year I had the honor and privilege of standing on the line at Gunsite Academy beside a husband and wife from Ohio. Allison and Ryan Jones were the winners of the Crimson Trace Gunsite Experience Sweepstakes. (Read about it…
Read MoreTarget Focus Shooting
If you are faced with a threat, be it a bad guy wanting to kill you or a brown bear wanting to eat you, you will look at it. Your eyes will focus on that threat and if you want…
Read MoreLaser Sights and Donald Trump
It occurred to me that laser sights on defensive handguns are looked at in much the same way as Donald Trump. Some folks are laser fans and some are adamantly against them. Donald can claim the same balance of support….
Read MoreThe Grandest Prize
Last October I got to share the Gunsite experience with a husband and wife from Lima, Ohio. More than 64,000 people entered a contest sponsored by Crimson Trace to attend the Laser Integrated 250 Pistol Class at Gunsite; Ryan &…
Read MoreA Scorpion, a buddy, and Gunsite
Friend and former law enforcement officer turned outdoor / gun writer Larry Case is off to Gunsite Academy for his first real deal Gunsite shotgun experience. I couldn’t let him head out west and not be properly armed so…
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