Branching Out: Shooting 3-Gun Nation Club Series Classifiers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjKLmXY8L4k
3-Gun Nation is starting to branch out, trying to involve “lower level” shooters in their competitions as well as the cream of the crop. To that end, they're organizing something called the 3-Gun Nation...
Three Things I Learned About IDPA at ITI
"You wouldn't want to do that on the street," my classmate pronounced. True dat. Standing at bad breath distance from concealment limits your maneuverability and, thus, options for escape."This isn't real life," Brandon Wright...
Leghorn Talks Team FNH USA on Bill Frady’s “Lock And Load” Show
http://tindeck.com/player/v1/player.swf?trackid=ukwx
RF and Nick were chatting with Bill Frady last night on his Lock and Load radio program. RF discussed the SAF's support for Manchin-Toomey. Nick, however, was all Chatty Cathy about his experiences so...
New Tricks: Learning The ‘Load Two’ Shotgun Reload
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkEwIWYSMHg
With most guns used in 3-gun competition, the challenge lies in unloading them very quickly and very accurately into the indicated targets. Reloading isn’t really an issue thanks to detachable magazines and Surefire’s big-ass...
Pictures from the 3-Gun Nation Pro Series 2013 Competition #1
I'm working on a full write-up of the weekend's festivities, but in the meantime please enjoy these images I snapped of the competitors and their pretty guns. Click the image and then click the...
Question of the Day: How to Get Into CMP Rifle Competition
My local gun club hosts Civilian Marksmanship Program-sanctioned rifle matches. I've been interested in this sort of competition, but I'm not sure the best approach to get into the game, as it were. I...
Obscure Object of Desire: SCAR Folding Charging Handle
It's no secret that I'm not entirely fond of the fixed charging handle on the SCAR rifle series. So when I started using the SCAR 16S in competition shooting, I wanted to find a...
En Route to a Weekend with Team FNH USA
I love flying. I love it a lot more when I'm the pilot in command (hence why I'm dropping about $10k on a PPL) but I'll take it any way I can get it....
Back on the Horse: Shooting the Texas Tactical Carbine Match at Cedar Ridge
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj2x-bN5baA
After the minor trainwreck that was my performance in the Best of the West 3-gun a couple weeks ago, I was itching to jump back into another competition and see if all that practicing...
Crimson Trace Midnight 3-Gun 2013: Here We Go Again
Last year, Iain Harrison and the Crimson Trace crew put on the world's first 3-gun competition to take place in complete darkness. It was a fantastic challenge and even though I became disoriented and...
IDPA Cancels Colorado Regional Championship
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tjkSwRR3RM
In the aftermath of Colorado's post-Newtown civilian disarmament legislation, the International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) is joining Magpul, Hi Viz, the Ourdoor Channel and thousands of hunters in telling Colorado to piss off. Here's...
GoPro Hero 3 v. Contour ROAM 2: Firearms Footage Showdown
Shooting things is awesome, and tons of fun. But what's the point in enjoying your freedoms here in the United States if you can't record it, share it with your coworkers in Australia, and...