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What is the 180-Degree Rule in Shooting Sports?
If you’re a beginner female shooter interested in getting into IDPA or USPSA competitions, you’ve probably heard of the 180-degree rule. But what exactly is it? The 180-degree rule is an important safety measure that all shooters should keep in mind while competing. Let’s take a closer look at this simple but effective rule. The…
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Introduction to Competition Shooting Sports
Are you a beginning shooter looking for a new challenge? Maybe you’re already comfortable shooting at the range, but want something more? Enter competition shooting sports. These fast-paced and exciting competitions can be a great way to practice your skills and get out of your comfort zone. Let’s explore some tips on “getting your toes…
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The Power Of Your Range Belt
When we start talking about “belts” some may cringe at the word (and some of you may get excited). No this is not in reference to “the belt” you received when you did something bad, this is in reference to, in my opinion, one of the most important gear accessories to have to be successful…
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Are Your 21 Round SIG P320 Mags USPSA Compliant??
Howdy! Well if you are reading this, then I take it you or someone you know has a SIG P320 that may be using the P320 21 round magazines for their pistol? Then hello there fellow SIG fan! Great choice in a gun, if you don’t mind me saying! So on to the meat and…
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How NOT To Be A Rookie At Your First Shooting Match
Exciting times are ahead! Your first shooting match is approaching! You have put in the work, you have put in the time, you have prepared for this moment for so long and now it is your time to shine! But first things first.. here are a few tips and recommendations from a fellow “newbie” on…
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Firearm Training Trip: Constellis Academi- Moyock, NC
“No pressure.. just everyone is watching.” Ric Sutton remarks with a half smirk to you through his tinted sunglasses as you make your way to the front of the class to stand beside him to perform the next training shooting exercise. The words.. “Make ready.. Stand by.. THREAT!” is bellowed out on Range 6 from…
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Firearm Trip: Townhome in Mount Pleasant & Charleston, South Carolina
Welcome to the oldest city in South Carolina.. Charleston! Looking for a vacation spot that has it all? Charleston, SC has what you are looking for. History, outdoor activities, beaches, bargain shopping, gorgeous architecture, southern cuisine and hospitality, this town can accommodate the whole family. Living only roughly 4 hours away from this sought after…
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