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Understanding Shotgun Shell Terminology

May 3, 2023

Shotgun shooting can be the most confusing of all the shooting sports. The following is…

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Dispelling the Myth of Bullet Rise

May 2, 2023

To properly teach someone how to shoot a firearm safely and correctly, you must understand…

Heidi Rao: 2023 Marion P. Hammer Woman of Distinction Award recipient

May 1, 2023

Rao says her ultimate goal is to introduce hunting, shooting and the outdoors to everyone…

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Firearm Basics: Parts of a Gun Stock

May 1, 2023

Want to sound knowledgeable about firearms? Learning the various parts of your gun is a…

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3 Ways Aging Firearm Instructors Can Stay Effective

April 28, 2023

We are accustomed to making accommodations when training senior citizens the fundamentals of shooting, but…

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5 Vehicle Safety Tips for Crime Prevention

April 26, 2023

Follow these additonal “Rules of the Road” to help keep you safe from being a…

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Learn Something New: The Art of Trapping

April 20, 2023

by Heidi Lyn Rao Learn Something New: The Art of Trapping Trapping is the oldest…

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How to Make the Most of Firearm Training For Seniors

April 20, 2023

Being unprepared for age-related issues can cause delays in training and it can put an…

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PASSING OLD SKILLS TO THENEXT GENERATION

April 13, 2023

By Heidi Lyn Rao PASSING OLD SKILLS TO THENEXT GENERATION All it takes to have…

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4 Tricks to Help Bag Your Feral Hog

March 30, 2023

Don’t blink! As soon as you relax hunting pressure … they come back! Here’s how…