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    All Woman rifle clinic in Houston

    The DIVA-WOW organization is hosting a Houston area Appleseed at Greenwood Gun Club. DIVA-WOW is a non profit all woman organization that encourages woman to get involved in outdoor activities. Check us out here: http://www.divawow.org/ If your lady is a new shooter, loves to shoot, or...
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    Top Gun Range - Dallas

    The Top Gun Range north of Dallas will be hosting an Appleseed on March 19-20th!!! Come out and enjoy a weekend full of rifle shooting and heritage stories. Top Gun is one of the few Dallas ranges with 500 yard range! :D http://www.topgunshootingclub.com/ You can register here for the...
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    Training routines?

    Since I am a novice and new to shooting my current schedule for practicing is: dry fire at home and practice mag changes during the week. On the weekends I go to our range and practice standing or sitting. Our range will not allow prone. I shoot my AR at 25 yards really well and have just...
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    Austin, Texas AS December 12-13

    Here is the link to the main page for Appleseed: http://appleseedinfo.org/ Appleseed is a grassroots organization which teaches marksmanship and a respect for our American traditions and heritage. My husband and I went to our first Appleseed weekend this summer. The instructors go through...
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    Austin, Texas AS December 12-13

    Sorry you can’t make this one, but there will be another Appleseed at the same place on Jan. 9-10th, 2010. We need the attendance, the range will decide based on attendance numbers if they will host more Appleseeds. I hope to see you there!
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    Austin, Texas AS December 12-13

    The Austin Rifle club has volunteered to host the first Austin Appleseed. Future events will depend upon participation. Details below: Range: Austin Rifle Club Address: 16312 Littig Rd, Manor, TX 78653 Website: http://www.austinrifleclub.org/ When: December 12-13 2009 Range...
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    Question about SASS Events

    I use smokeless and there are requirements on the pistol and rifle rounds. Example of rules for our local shoot: "Revolver: Any SINGLE ACTION cartridge revolver of at least .32 caliber, with about50 LEAD ONLY bullets not loaded above 1,000fps. We generally shoot at steel targets, and hot...
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    help with dilemma - new to comp shooting

    I shoot SASS competitions and am getting into CMP service rifle competitions. Here is my two sense worth: I love my Ruger 10/22. Since I shoot iron sighted, I replaced the sights with Tech sights: http://www.tech-sights.com/ and suggest getting multiple mags, and even swapping out the mag...
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    What competition equipment do you use?

    I am going to start competing in service rifle competitions and would like some help on what equipment such as gloves, shooting jacket, elbow pads etc. you use for your competitions. I will be shooting my AR. thanks
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    Have you ever received a firearm as a gift?

    Sure- My grandfather gave me his old shotgun; and my husband bought me my first pistol. I have 3 guns on my Christmas list for this year.
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    M1 Garand Rifles Availability

    I have noticed many posts have mentioned that "time is running out" to purchase an M1 Garand. Does anyone know the how much longer these rifles will be available commercially? What is the estimated year that these rifles won’t be available through CMP? Thanks
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    M1 Garand purchase-help

    I am looking into getting an M1 Garand from a guy I met at the range. What are the things to look for when buying a used Garand from a fellow shooter? Are there any parts that should be checked for ware, or parts that may have been damaged or replaced? Also, what questions would you ask the...
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    Tips and or Tricks?

    Thanks for the tips Larry. When I timed myself, most of my time is spent on getting into the shooting position from standing. I will try the foot and knee tips.
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    Tips and or Tricks?

    Thanks, I am firing a .22. I didn't know if anyone on the forum had some helpful tips to get from standing to sitting or standing to prone and if you should stay in the sling through prep time or re sling right before firing. Everything you do cost seconds on the line.
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    Tips and or Tricks?

    I scored a 176 on my first Appleseed AQT! Does anyone here have any tips and or tricks to help me improve on the firing line? Is dry firing bad for the rifle?
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    ps90 for my wife

    My husband started me off on our AR-15, when I showed interest in shooting. I used the benchrest until I got comfortable with the gun. The recoil was light for me; and using the rest helped me get proper form. The ammo is expensive right and in short supply for the AR, which is why we just got a...
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    My wife likes guns

    Similar to Deep South’s wife- I never gave much thought to shooting or owning guns. But after working overseas I decided to learn more about the guns we have in case I needed to use them. I guess liking guns and shooting is an understatement- as I have found a new sport and hobby that I LOVE...
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    The mini -gun is legal

    7 items you won't believe are legal- A new gun to add to the collection- if you can find one!
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    Oldest Record In HighPower Broken Today

    I am new to the forum, and am still learning all the acronyms. What does SMK mean? I googled the term but nothing helpful came up. Also, was PFC Gallagher using a sling? Thanks
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    Places to go plinking in TX?

    TexasWolf: Any plinking locations in DFW area? Public ranges: http://www.elmfork.com/ Cost is 15.00, the website has all the information. The rifle range is bench only, and out is 300 yards. The facilities are nice, and covered. This is a great range for pistol lots of steel plates...
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