Monthly Archives: April 2014

“Sic semper tyrannis!”

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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The crowd-sourced FAL.

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Rich girl

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Yugo SKS

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Sig 553 and ACOG in Swiss use

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Oleg Volk

 

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Savage B.Mag 17WSM: new at AllOutdoor

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Great product, unfortunate timing.

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Recent presents

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Oleg Volk

S&W317 “kit gun” with a 3″ barrel has long been an object of desire for me, for all kinds of subjective reasons. I could never quite justify buying one for myself. A week ago, good friends gave me theirs as … Continue reading →

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The difference an optic makes.

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Oleg Volk

I like shooting at clays with .22 rifles. Watching them break when hit is fun — and being able to shoot out the center cleanly without breaking the rim is more so. But with open sights it’s only easy up … Continue reading →

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Tips for Easing in New Shooters: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Technical solution to challenges in safety and marksmanship training.

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Photographer at work (NSFW)

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Knoxville snapshots

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Old photos of Bullseye Brookie

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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What kind of bird was this?

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Know your weapon’s trajectory: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Use the reticle for range compensation and more accurate shooting. I think this is one of my most informative articles.

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Less expensive shooting practice

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Range time consists of three major expenses: range fees, travel time and ammunition. I shoot on friends’ farms, so the fees aren’t an issue. Ammunition, that I have. I’ve been a packrat a long time, and I no longer do … Continue reading →

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Marlin 795 LTR: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Appleseed special: Liberty Training Rifle.

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Holsters for unusual combinations of lights and sidearms

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Designed by an active service Marine Corps veteran, these holsters emphasize sturdiness and speed of access. FNS40 is a large pistol, but it felt comfortable in this IWB holster. I like the quality and the designs that Jeff creates.   … Continue reading →

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Pistol bayonet revived

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Oleg Volk

 

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6.5 Swedish already has a reputation for good accuracy

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Oleg Volk

   

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Wood grips for Czechpoint/Alfa Proj revolvers

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Czechpoint revolvers come with functional but basic rubber grips. Some people prefer wood, and it turned out that they are available but not yet listed on the new version of Czechpoint USA web site. Here’s a preview of what you … Continue reading →

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