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Recent Additions
Shrunken Head
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May 24, 2012
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May 24, 2012
Yep, it’s a real one.
I grew up in Memphis and not far from where we lived was The Pink Palace.
Pretty Cloud
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May 23, 2012
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May 23, 2012
This is a very pretty target.
I shot it in Timed Fire this past Sunday and decided to bring it home.
John Zurek
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May 22, 2012
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May 22, 2012
In Sunday’s NRA Registered Bullseye 2700 at the Phoenix Rod & Gun Club, John Zurek raised the mark on three National* records in the Civilian, Outdoor category:
Free Training
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May 21, 2012
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May 21, 2012
I learned this lesson in the training, or Customer Education, department of high tech companies.
Worn-out Brass
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May 20, 2012
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May 20, 2012
One pass, fourteen fail and 985 to go.
Cleaned for an extra hour to reach a semblance of shiney, this old brass sat in someone’s to-be-reloaded pile for years slowly growing cruft.
Cry First, Sing Second
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May 19, 2012
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May 19, 2012
"If you can't sing it, then you haven't cried enough.
Long Gun Pics and Range Report
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May 18, 2012
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May 18, 2012
She’s 100%.
That’s 100% in function, appearance, parts and on the target.
Mingus Mountain, Arizona
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May 16, 2012
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May 16, 2012
But it has a problem.
The summit, at 7800-odd feet, is higher than any other mountain for dozens of miles.