CJ (10) and Shyanne (13) are what’s right with American youth. Smart, personable and more independent than many adults, they are my allies for winning the future from the authoritarian busybodies.

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Purple Pixie Power: new on American Shooting Journal

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Oleg Volk

Amiee Williams

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Thousand yard shooter.

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Missy Gilliland, a long-range badass, with her new 6mm rifle.

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The main reason I like M&P pistols

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

They fit hands large and small. Steve Fisher of Sentinel Concepts. His hand is just a little bigger than that of the learner Sophie. Both were able to use the same M&P pistol during the class. Note, the photo below … Continue reading →

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ASJ Cover Article: The Mighty Mite

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Oleg Volk

All about Alexis.

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From NSSF World Steel Challenge 2015

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Oleg Volk

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A speeding bullet

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Oleg Volk

From NSSF 2015 World Steel Challenge.

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Trijicon MRO in use

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Smith & Wesson MP15-22 with cut down Plinker Tactical magazines (35 rounds down to 20, for shooting prone). The sight is Trijicon MRO provided to Alexis by the maker. I was quite impressed with it — the controls are simple … Continue reading →

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Competitive 10-22 shooter

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Halley, one of the Chamberlains — a family with both parents and all three kids competing in rimfire steel challenge. They all prefer open sights to optics. And the typical result of her efforts:

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A family that shoots together

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Oleg Volk

These three youngsters, along with their parents, are among the top competitive steel shooters in the US. I had a great time doing photos of this cohesive and accomplished family.

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A rifle so light, an 8 year old can run it.

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Oleg Volk

And the same 8 year old was able to handle it unsupported as well. I.C.E.-designed AIR15 was quite a bit handier than her own M&P15-22.

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Fire is cool. Or hot. And awesome.

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Stills don’t do it justice.

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Cheyenne

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Oleg Volk

AP-Rhino 223 rifle, Vortex 1-6x scope, attitude and aptitude all her own. And the other side of her persona: she’s a home-schooled farm kid who readily helps out her parents. And she’s a teenager, a girl who likes pretty dresses. … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: sport

Bouncing along.

A family that gets fit together

Skateboard

Racquet practice.

Skateboards.

Siblings