In this new high-tech world that seems to be driven by the Internet, we continually see so-called gun fight commandos condemning the Weaver stance. Problem is, most do not understand it. Another problem is that lots of these gun gurus base their critique or condemnation of the Weaver on their experience gained while standing in front of paper or steel targets. I …
I’ve been somewhat enamored by COL Cooper’s concept of the Scout rifle and his insistence on the long eye-relief or “scout” scope. Only in the last few years have I gotten serious about experimenting with both. I’ve learned some things for sure. First, I learned that as useful as the scout rifle might be as a general-purpose rifle, there are a variety …
One of the longest running rifle debates is the control-round-feed (CRF) vs. push-feed (PF) argument, which is primarily focused on rifles for dangerous game. Conventional wisdom dictates when a fellow is confronted with a critter that might stomp him into a blood puddle, rifle reliability is paramount. Some believe this reliability is best achieved with a CRF action, others declare a …
