BLASTING AT A BLAST FROM THE PAST
Old gunnies will remember the great Second Chance bowling pin match, with events for handguns, rifles, and shotguns, that ran from the mid-1970s to 1998. It’s back this week, at its old location in...
IDPA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
I’ve mentioned IDPA, the International Defensive Pistol Association, in these pages several times before. Founded in the mid-1990s, IDPA is the “concealed carry sport.” Newcomers should picture combat handgun shooting in replicated scenarios, sometimes...
A SHOOTING LESSON
Teaching people how to shoot well has been how I’ve made much of my living for many years. Shooting lessons, I remind the students, include the lessons about life that shooting teaches us. I...
CHICKS RULE AT IDPA NATIONALS
The 2013 National Championships of IDPA, the International Defensive Pistol Association, locked into shooting history this past Saturday night. My teammate on Team Panteao, was overall winner once again, the incomparable Bob Vogel. Bob
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CHICKS RULE, REDUX
I’m a father of daughters and have had the privilege of training multiple female shooting champions, including both of those daughters who each won national titles while still in their teens. I’ve also spoken...