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Fri Mar 31 2023
Hillsdale College’s Collegiate Action Pistol Team
The collegiate shooting team at Hillsdale College won its first College Nationals title for the Scholastic Action Pistol Shooting Program in 2022. Located in Hillsdale, Michigan, the team and Hillsdale’s support of it is quite impressive. The Hillsdale Action Pistol team again competed in the College Nationals against some major powerhouses and came away with […]
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Thu Apr 09 2020
Behind the Name: Guns Named After Animals
April 11 is National Pet Day. Most people have a dog, cat, fish or some other animal as a pet. Humans are fascinated with animals. We all can remember what our favorite animal was growing up —from lions to sharks to snakes. So it’s not surprising we name sports teams, cars and guns after creatures. […]
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Mastering Handgun Confidence
Handgun marksmanship begins with the fundamentals. Creating that foundation is the path to mastering your firearm and effectively using it in a real self-defense situation. This series will give you proven drills and expert advice to sharpen your skills from the ground up.George Harris is a leading firearms instructor with more than 40 years of hard-earned experience and knowledge. He is also the co-founder of the internationally recognized SIG Academy. In this series, he will walk you through a wide variety of topics, such as:- Understanding the mechanics of handgun functions- Shooting techniques for revolvers and semi-automatic pistols- Maintaining proper sight alignment and picture- Identifying and solving accuracy killers - Shooting drills such as the “Reset Drill,” “Noise Involulation Drill,” “Bullet Hole Drill” and more.
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Official Partners In Alabama
The USCCA works closely with Official Partners including independent instructors, shooting ranges, retail stores, and national brands to ensure the USCCA curriculum they teach students is of the highest quality standard, going above and beyond many state and county requirements for concealed carry and permit training.
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Certified Instructors In Alabama
The USCCA works closely with Official Partners including independent instructors, shooting ranges, retail stores, and national brands to ensure the USCCA curriculum they teach students is of the highest quality standard, going above and beyond many state and county requirements for concealed carry and permit training.
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Fri Jun 04 2021
1911 Gun Review: Springfield Armory Range Officer Target .45 ACP
I recently reviewed the Springfield Armory Mil-Spec 1911 in .45 ACP caliber — the base model of Springfield’s .45 ACP pistol lineup. The Mil-Spec 1911 is an excellent pistol in terms of quality and price. I decided to follow up that test by examining an enhanced version. The Springfield Range Officer .45 Target 1911 The […]
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Fri Mar 10 2023
The M1 Garand — Still Plenty of Fight After 81 Years
As the original U.S. armory, Springfield Armory manufactured all sorts of firearms between 1777 and 1968. Their 1942 M1 Garand is the most treasured firearm in my safe. It was armory refurbished in 1947, and my father bought it for me as a birthday gift in 2000. This firearm was a beauty right off the […]
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