HALE FELLOWS WELL MET

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Well, my kid told me that since my significant other’s birthday was coming up, I should take her somewhere special. So, I took her to Paris on her birthday. Paris, Tennessee, that is, where Terry Riley...

12-TIME NATIONAL CHAMP ON TRIGGER PULL

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Gunnery Sgt. Brian Zins, USMC Retired, won the national championship of conventional bulls-eye pistol shooting a dozen times, more than anyone else in history. When he talks about marksmanship, I listen.  One-handed pistol shooting...

RELAXING AT THE RANGE

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Last week, the significant other and I spent a great week in Utah’s beautiful Wasatch Mountains, teaching a MAG-40 class. We finished the week on Sunday at the Glock Shooting Sports Foundation (GSSF) match...

A PERSONAL ANNIVERSARY

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Got a personal anniversary this week: January 8, 2005 was when I became the first five-gun master in IDPA.  The acronym stands for International Defensive Pistol Association, and until January ’05, there were four...

SEASONS END, SEASONS BEGIN

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On the first weekend of November, I shot my last major “run-and-gun” match of the year, the Citrus Challenge IDPA tournament (www.idpa.com) mentioned earlier in this blog.  This past weekend, I shot what I...