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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 SecondPost
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.
Long Gun
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May 14, 2012
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May 14, 2012
I bought my first long gun Saturday.
I was looking for something appropriate on which to teach our youngest granddaughter who is nearing the point where she’s mature enough – with supervision – to learn to shoot a firearm.
Tuna Eyeball Juice
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May 13, 2012
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May 13, 2012
On the evening before the last day of class in South Korea, the sales guy from the company I work for took all of us out for dinner.