ISOMETRIC EQUILIBRIUM? Push and Pull for a Steady Pistol Grip Integral to the Weaver Stance is a grip where forward pressure is exerted straight from the right shoulder (for righties) into the grip of the pistol and countered by equal pulling pressure rearward from the left hand. The result? Isometric equilibrium or, simply stated, a darn steady grip. To learn more, watch this short video with top Gunsite instructor, Charlie McNeese. _______________________________ A FIELD KIT FOR YOUR RIFLE Unless You're MacGyver, Don't Leave Home Without It The old axiom, "If it can go wrong, it will go wrong," gets truer the farther out in the boonies you get. So, don't head out without a simple rifle "fix it" kit. A few tools and accessories can keep you in the hunt when the nearest gunsmith is 500 miles away. To learn more, watch this short NSSF video to find out what items can help you keep that rifle shooting straight. _______________________________ MCDONALD GUN RIGHTS DECISION Q & A on This Landmark Court Case The Supreme Court recently ruled that the Second Amendment applies to the states and local government. What does this decision mean to gun owners across America? Get the answers by watching this interview with NSSF President Steve Sanetti. - Watch Steve's interview on the McDonald decision.
_______________________________ CASE PREP FOR PRECISION RELOADING Dave Morelli, Tactical Gear magazine's Precision Marksmanship columnist, gives tips for case prep to help you shrink your group sizes. _______________________________ HOLD THE LINE! Get Your Hold Point on the Target Path A key to breaking any clay target is to establish a hold or insertion point directly along the flight path of the target. This minimizes gun movement and allows you to swing "on line" with the target. Watch this tip clearly illustrated when shooting skeet at low house, station No. 8. _______________________________ SHOOT THE TARGET, WIN A GUN! The Field & Stream "I Love Guns" Target Contest Our friends at Field & Stream magazine are sponsoring a fun, summer shooting contest with their "I Love Guns" target that can be found in the July issue of the magazine. Shoot the target with any rifle, send in a creative photo and you could win a Smith & Wesson M&P 15 MOE rifle. Learn more by watching this short NSSF video. _______________________________ IF MOMMA AIN'T HAPPY Your Next Hunting/Shooting Partner May Be Right At Home Recent surveys confirm that women comprise the fastest growing segment of hunting and the shooting sports. Summer is the perfect time to get your sweetheart shooting at the range. So share your passion with someone you love. It's a great way to keep "momma" happy. Watch this short NSSF video on how and why today's women are heading to the field and to the range. COLLECTOR'S CORNER Collecting: Top 5 Classy Double Guns If it looks good, feels good and kills birds dead, it qualifies as a Classy Double. Here's a look at five affordable double-barrel shotguns that will make a fine addition to your collection -- but are equally at home in the field. Read now. |