Category Archives: training

New on AllOutdoor: GSG AK47-22

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Rimfire AK trainer rifle.

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Uzi .22 rifle: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Uzi .22 rifle overview.

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Grace (noun)

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Oleg Volk

For this little girl, Grace is both the name and the descriptive adjective. At 13, she evidences adult social graces and capabilities. Her parents can be quite proud of her. And the results: Toys: GSG 1911-22 with AAC Pilot suppressor, … Continue reading →

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Sharp-eyed little girl with a long reach.

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Left-hand Ruger 77 in 223Rem under a 3-9x Accupoint. Hannah, age 12, was doing 150 yard head shots on a silhouette target with basic 55gr ball ammunition. When the zombies come, I am hiding behind her.

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Photographer Matt at the range

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Camera, rifle, good company — enough for a contented smile. When darkness falls and the Morlocks come out, he will be ready…if I remember the spare batteries.

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Yesterday at the range.

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Oleg Volk

(Photo by Matt Vollman) SU16 locked on an empty magazine. Trijicon Reflex strikes me as a good sight for a short-range defensive rifle — it’s always on and has a fairly wide field of view. Laser provides a backup solution. … Continue reading →

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Little Pistolera

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Oleg Volk

SAA1873-10 Kidnapping women and children would be a lot harder if carrying sidearms and knives was more common.

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New at AllOutdoor: Training with rimfire revolvers

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Advantages of single and double action revolvers.

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The gun for backyard practice

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Just tested it in the back yard. At 21ft, it produces third to quarter-inch groups — single action, with very close attention paid to the trigger control. It comes with a bore brush and taller/lower front sights. The weight and … Continue reading →

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New on AllOutdoor: Rimfire Conversion Kits

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Oleg Volk

The appeal of rimfire conversion kits

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Maintaining proficiency using air guns

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Back when I first started shooting, I acquired a CO2 Crossman air gun for my girlfriend. It turned out extremely accurate and I kept it for over a dozen years until somebody borrowed it and forgot to return it. It … Continue reading →

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Getting ready to use hasty sling for support

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Oleg Volk

CZ452 Military Trainer.

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Ink and Lead

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Oleg Volk

“Treaties may be written in Ink, but they are ratified in Steel and Lead.” Appleseed

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Appleseed

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Knowing and understanding the past is the first step to securing the future. Project Appleseed helps us understand how America came to be as a free country. They teach the basics of marksmanship, too.

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MA15 and LH9mk2

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Ben is carrying MA15, Vortex 4-16x and an offset Razor red dot. LH9mk2 stays close to his side with a G-Code paddle holster. Same rifle with Vortex 1-4x and a +18 magazine extension. Slap backup sights on it and it … Continue reading →

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New on AllOutdoor: Selecting the right gun for teaching a new shooter

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Oleg Volk

The article focuses on selecting the right firearm for teaching guns safety and marksmanship to kids.

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Guns aren’t the solution…except when they are.

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Opponents of firearms for effective self-defense tell others to run away from danger, to learn martial arts, or to “give the bad guy what he wants”. Not everyone can follow that advice…in fact, almost no one can. Least of all, … Continue reading →

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Catching up on the edits: one of my past models

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Probably NSFW

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New on AllOutdoor: Don’t just sit there — shoot from other positions, too!

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Read about the utility various shooting positions. If you are an Appleseed fan, please promote this post.

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The lens sees what the eye doesn’t

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Oleg Volk

I made a panoramic collage of the countryside near Biel in Switzerland. Only upon review at home did I notice an interesting detail. (Click on the preview to load the full panorama. The area of interest is marked on it.) … Continue reading →

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