Tag Archives: 22LR

Range time with Angel Kim

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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This is why Hollywood doesn’t feature armed kids in movies.

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Oleg Volk

“Home Alone” would have been over in minutes…

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Worlds Rimfire Steel Challenge 2016

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Oleg Volk

The first edits. I’ll post details and more images later. Alexis with Volquartsen Scorpion and Leupold Deltapoint. Another Scorpion in Chase’s hands. Aimee’s 2245 modified by Tandemkross, with Vortex Razor. TacSol X-Ring with another Razor. CZ 75 Kadet. Cole runs … Continue reading →

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Athena at 12

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk

By 13, she’d probably be using an imperial bolter or a self-propelled Hellbore. Kids of science fiction writers tend to have esoteric tastes. The current carbine is a Chiappa .22 upper on an older Omni receiver, a lightweight but surprisingly accurate … Continue reading →

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Father and Daughter

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Oleg Volk

The father is John Young of Fighting Sheepdog. His daughter gets to be trained by a USMC graduate. The pistol is a S&W Victory .22, a very modular design. The little loop on the back is “halo” made by Tandemkross … Continue reading →

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A worthwhile upgrade for Walther P22

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Oleg Volk

I use P22 quite a bit when training people with small hands. In suppressed form, it eventually gunks up and has to be cleaned. Re-assembly used to be a pain because of the recoil assembly design. Not anymore! Now it’s about … Continue reading →

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ATI .22LR upper for Omni lower: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A semi-auto rifle that competes with bolt actions for accuracy

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Keystone 722 review, new on American Shooting Journal

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Keystone Adds Rounds With 722

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Training new shooters

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Four years ago, I did a photo shoot with Ariel, 16 at the time. While she was quite convincing with a variety of arms, she didn’t actually know how to use them. We decided to remedy that shortcoming. She was … Continue reading →

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North American Arms Factory Tour: new at AllOutdoor.

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Manufacturing and gun culture symbiosis 

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Keystone 722 Varmint first shots

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk

This rifle is incredible. At 25 yards, all shots with CCI Green Tag or Aguila match land on top of each other with minimal effort on my part. I did upgrade the scope to get adjustable parallax at 25. Typically, … Continue reading →

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Rimfire rifles, big and small

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Ruger 10-22 Takedown with NC Star Octagon 1.1-4x scope. Keystone 722 Varmint with the bundled Simmons 3-9x scope. A very extensive article on the various 722 models is coming out at American Shooting Journal this summer. Rimfire Central folks are … Continue reading →

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Ready for range time

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Keystone 722 rimfire carbine, Pro Ears muffs and Rudy Project eye protection.

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Keystone Arms 722: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A innovating rimfire carbine in the classic tradition

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Maria Butina

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Oleg Volk

One of the faces of the Russian effort to improve their legal gun rights. While Maria prefers to get by on ability and multiple competencies, i don’t mind noting that she is also photogenic. Interview with Maria and the associated … Continue reading →

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Is she a model, or real?

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk

At the time this photo was taken, the model has never fired a gun. The image is ok, but not amazing. As we worked with long guns, cross eye dominance was discovered. A good quality red dot sight, like the … Continue reading →

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Review of Keystone Arms 722 coming soon

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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A Magazine Alternative for the GSG AK47-22: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A 30-rounder that works well.

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Serious kid

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Alexis

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From NSSF World Steel Challenge 2015

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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