Best Long Range Podcasts (2024)

This is as much a business podcast as it is a shooting podcast. Our industry has so many secrets and back door dealings hidden from the public that at first glance seem, to most, harmless. But make no mistake, it is a back door that will eventually close many businesses in the firearms industry. I really recommend doing research when dealing with o…

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EP 162: Special Guest | Kalan Lemon 47:29

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Kalan Lemon of Wade Lemon Hunting joins us to discuss hunting in Kamchatka Russia. Join us to discover if hunting some of planet Earth's largest moose and brown bears appeals to you. https://wlhunting.com/ https://www.gunwerks.com/By Gunwerks

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Episode 203 - The #1 Way To Improve Your Accuracy, Part VIIII. 31:04

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When talking about the magnums and 30 caliber hunting rifles, most accept the recoil delivered out of the box. Some think I am "anti-magnum" for this reason. I am not and really want to spread the word that if you are recoil sensitive or a younger shooter, you do not have to be anti-magnum either. There are many tricks to dropping the recoil and th…

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EP 161: Special Guest Cliff Gray 1:00:51

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Special Guest Cliff Gray joins Garrett Wall via the Internet to discuss hunting education. Cliff has had the distinct honor of being featured on various podcasts most notably the Joe Rogan Experience. Garrett and Cliff discuss the value of hunting education and cover some things you can do to further your hunting knowledge and skill set. You can fi…

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Episode 202 - The #1 Way To Improve Your Accuracy, Part VIII. 28:59

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We are diving into the 7mm calibers. Any chance you can get them to recoil in the enjoyable range of 0-10 Foot pounds of energy on the shooter? You bet, and we will explain how along with some other reasons why this so is important besides just recoil reduction. A really important and ofter overlooked tool is setting up your rifle to be able to sel…

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EP 160: Ask Aaron | What is on your Checklist? 24:51

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In this Ask Aaron episode, Gunwerks Founder Aaron Davidson discusses what aspects of a hunt might benefit from a checklist. Then he delves into what items might be on his preshot checklist.By Gunwerks

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Episode 201 - The #1 Way To Improve Your Accuracy, Part VIII. 29:56

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Moving on to the 6.5 calibers in Magnums. This is where I think the divide starts with newer shooters starting to have either negative reactions to the shot or at least reducing the fun. That said, there are ways to make the bigger 6.5's more than capable of killing altmost any big game animal in the world without killing the sender in the process.…

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EP 159: The Accountant | Product Insights 41:44

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Product Manager Jim Saubier sits down with Aaron Davidson to discuss the development of the latest skunkwerks project, the accountant. Skunkwerks by Gunwerks Limited Runs of Creative GeniusBy Gunwerks

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Episode 200 - The #1 Way To Improve Your Accuracy, Part VII. 36:22

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The 6.5 short action calibers...this is where most of the separation starts when it comes to the line in the sand for big game. In the US, it is considered unethical by some. In Europe, it is the number one moose caliber used. What is the difference? We will let you be the judge as we make the case as to why this is such a great caliber for new, yo…

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EP 158: No More DOPE Cards | Instructor's Corner 1:15:49

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LRU Instructor Ian Miner sits down with Gunwerks Founder Aaron Davidson. They debate the merits and role of DOPE cards, Ballistic Drop Compensation, and more. They also discuss the role of new technologies in the current Long Range Hunting Landscape and how those technologies should integrate into your training.…

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Episode 199 - The #1 Way To Improve Your Accuracy, Part VI. 38:34

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In this episode we dive into the 6mm calibers. Often thought of the next big step when growing a young or new shooter. This caliber is very capable for medium to big game given the right distance and bullet combo. Again, our focus is improving the accuracy of the shooter and the enjoyment of their experience with the rifle. Big news, we want to giv…

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EP 157: How has Long Range Impacted Safari Hunting in South Africa? 44:21

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While on safari in South Africa with Carl Van Zyl of John X Safaris, Aaron takes a moment to reflect on Long Range's impact. He and Carl discuss everything fro gear selection to strategy.By Gunwerks

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Episode 198 - The #1 way to improve your accuracy, part V 34:45

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So you want to shoot better? We start into the 22 Creedmoor and use our new rating system to run the numbers for you, the hunter or shooter. We also touch base on some new video hosting policies and introduce you to our new Wolf Pack. Thank you Ken A for a great rating system we are going to use. Please reach out to us for some really cool swag we …

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EP 156: Special Guest Chad Mendes 37:42

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UFC Fighter Chad Mendes connects with Gunwerks crewmembers Garrett Wall and Jason Byer. They discuss Chad's hunting career and the formation of Finz and Featherz. Chad also reviews his experience getting into long range hunting and going through the Long Range University Curriculum. https://www.finzandfeatherz.com/…

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Episode 197 - Interview by Derick Lycette before his Black Jack Challenge with Erik Cortina 1:01:16

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I thought this was a great interview with Derick. It was not planned and not recorded to be one, but in the end Derick ask if he could post it. Of course, I said yes. Derick attended our shooting school in March of 2024 and purchased a custom rifle featuring the ACE from us last year. He is not only a great guy, but a Veteran and former Drill Serge…

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EP 155: Need For Speed | Product Insights 53:58

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How fast do we really need a round going? Product Managers Landon Michaels and Jim Saubier meet up to discuss the role speed plays in long range shooting and where Gunwerks is heading with new product development in their ammo and caliber selection.By Gunwerks

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EP 154: NRL Hunter Match Lessons Learned | Instructor's Corner 59:01

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LRU Instructor Ian Miner spends some time with Landon Micheals Who served as match director at the 2024 Sheep Mountain Shootout. They dive into the lessons learned while hosting the challenging hunting-style competition.By Gunwerks

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EP 153: Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation 54:19

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Zach McDermott, President of the Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation joins Garrett Wall to discuss conservation efforts surrounding the bighorn sheep population in Wyoming. They cover the importance of conservation to support healthy hunting populations and the role of hunting in conservation. https://www.gunwerks.com/ https://www.wyomingwildsheep.org/…

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Episode 196 - The #1 way to improve your accuracy, part IIII 32:29

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So let's talk numbers. Although I am going to share with you my opinions on all the different calibers going forward, the numbers never lie. In this episode I want to share with you a recoil calculator that I find to be an invaluable tool while trying to build a rifle, select your caliber or even when selecting a bullet. This tool gives you a chanc…

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EP 152: What is it like Hunting in South Africa 32:31

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While hunting with John X Safaris in South Africa, Aaron sits down with Carl Van Zyl to discuss what hunting in this area is like. Their cumulative experience brings great insight and knowledge to the table.By Gunwerks

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EP 151: Performance Muzzleloading | Product Insights 47:18

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Gunwerks Product Managers Landon Michaels and Jim Saubier sit down with Garrett Wall to discuss changes in the muzzleloading landscape from different products from Gunwerks to the changes some states have made to their regulations regarding muzzleloader hunting. Connect with excellent Muzzleloading opportunities: https://worldwidetrophyadventures.c…

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Episode 195 - The #1 way to improve your accuracy, part III. 27:15

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Setting the rules of the road. So, we are going to advocate going with the smallest caliber you think you can get by with. But how do you compare them? What are the parameters or measurements you would use to quantify or qualify the results to get an accurate comparison? This is how I am going to approach this and come up with a score. This is all …

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EP 150: Instructor's Corner | Understanding Optics 1:42:44

2M ago1:42:44

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LRU Instructor Ian Miner Sits down with Aaron Davidson to discuss the many details of a quality optic. They cover, at length, how rifle scopes are designed and assembled, not only at Revic but across the industry. They dive deep into some of the design choices that manufacturers make. They also cover how those choices affect the customer. If you ne…

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Episode 194 - The #1 way to improve your accuracy, part II. 27:24

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Let's start small. At least as small as you can legally shoot for hunting in most states. We are going to kick this series off with the small .224 calibers you can choose from. The 22 Hornet, 222 Rem and the .223 Rem. This is not a list of ideas. This is a list of killing-capable calibers for deer- sized game and below. I know this from experience …

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EP 149: From Aaron's Desk | Base Wind 31:40

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Solving the wind variable in long range hunting is often one of the hardest parts of the equation to deal with. Aaron speaks to that challenge and some of the solutions that Gunwerks and revic Optics leverages to help average hunters do extraordinary things.By Gunwerks

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Episode 193 - The #1 way to improve your accuracy? 26:32

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I want to share with you, from my humble opinion formed over nearly 2 decades of training people on the fundamentals of marksmanship, the #1 way to improve your shooting abilities, your groups and your shot placement. This really is the #1 way to hone and sharpen your fundamentals. Go with .................................! Wolf Precision Custom Ri…

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EP 148: Elk Hunting Strategies with Tom Schneider | Instructor's Corner 1:05:14

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Tom Schneider of Stuck 'n the Rut joins up with Long Range University Instructor Brian Poor. Elk hunting strategies are on the docket and there is plenty to cover. https://www.stuckntherut.com https://www.gunwerks.com/By Gunwerks

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EP 147: Product Insights | Science of Suppression 53:37

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Landon Michaels sits down with Josh Moore from our engineering team to discuss the breadth of science behind our suppressor designs. They discuss the past and, more importantly, the future and where our designs are headed. Material science, manufacturing breakthroughs, and design objectives are all part of the conversation. https://www.gunwerks.com…

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Episode 192 - The magical sirens song that makes you fall in love with long range shooting. 29:30

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Legend has it that many sailors have been hypnotized by the sweet song of the sirens, causing them to crash their boats into rocks and land. But first, sailors need to venture into siren territory before the sweet sound can grace their ears and their hearts, luring them into a fate with reckless abandonment. We are shooters, not sailors, but the so…

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EP 146: Instructor's Corner | Smart Range Finders vs Dumb Range Finders 44:56

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The Long Range University Team debates the merits of Smart Range Finders vs 'dumb' Range Finders meaning range finders that do not have onboard real-time ballistic solvers. Brian Poor recently demonstrated one example of how this might impact your shot in a real-world shooting situation here: https://youtu.be/ustDGGqCPAc BR4: https://www.gunwerks.c…

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EP 145: Muzzleloading in NM and AZ with Spencer Berns 40:45

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Spencer Berns of G3 Outfitters joins Garrett Wall on the Long Range Pursuit Podcast to highlight the massive opportunities you can leverage in New Mexico. Muzzleloaders open up a whole new slate of units and dates to those willing to take the plunge and learn the ins and outs of muzzleloading. https://www.g3outfitters.com/ https://www.gunwerks.com/…

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EP 144: From Aaron's Desk | Checklists 35:43

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Aaron reflects on the value of procedure in achieving positive results in the field. He compares his experience with preflight checklists to a mental checklist that we should implement before every shot we take.By Gunwerks

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Episode 191 - Documenting over three decades of shooting and training, The Online Long Range Shooting School! 30:55

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In this episode I would like to share with you personally why I have worked so hard in documenting our shooting school to put online and to share. This is the story of Wolf Precision and Jamie Dodson as we grew through the years in our ability to do and eventually teach. Now, as I get older I would like to document all that we have learned to share…

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EP 143: Ultralight or Just Right? 33:12

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We explore the ultralight craze, particularly where it pertains to rifle systems. In a world of high-tech materials, carbon fibers, titanium & 3D printing, ultralight is all the rage. But what if we told you the lightest option isn't always the best option?

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Episode 190 - Everyone deserves a great shooting rifle. 31:52

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One of my first experiences trying to get into long range match shooting was something that I think a lot of us have experienced. You show up to play the game then are belittled or looked down upon because you can't afford the name brand or custom equipment that others can. I have personally experienced being judged and left feeling like I shouldn'…

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EP 142: Instructor's Corner | Practice Makes You a Bit Better 42:07

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The LRU Instructors gather to discuss their insights into he virtue of practice when it comes to long range hunting, marksmanship and shooting fundamentals. They are full of pro tips when it comes to how you spend your time at the range.By Gunwerks LLC

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EP 141: From Aaron's Desk | Evaluate Your Field Readiness 33:20

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Gunwerks Founder Aaron Davidson endeavors to identify concepts and ideas around how hunters should think about and approach field readiness. Not only from a gear standpoint but also our mindset and how we decide whether or not to take a shot. How do we quantify our readiness? Where do we draw the line between a shot that we can make and a shot we s…

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Episode 189 - Lessons from the firing line 2024 32:14

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The shooting season has begun and so have the schools. With over 15 years of teaching on the firing line, the things we learn and see often have a great value to those planning on doing such events in the future. Especially those who are getting ready to experience a class for the first time. Regardless the class or the location, here are some thin…

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EP 140: Hunting with Mike Pilch 33:13

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Gunwerks Gunner Mitch Libby chews the fat with longtime customer Mike Pilch. Mike shares his journey as a customer and some of his hunting successes along the way.By Gunwerks

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Long Range Student Trailer 0:24

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Everyone remains a long range student, because the rifle is the master and everyone is always learning the wind. I love the art of precision long range shooting, and its is like zen meditation for me. Nothing is more fun than sharing what I have learned, and seeing a new shooter drop a bullet on target at long range and hearing the ping of steel.…

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EP 139: Product Insights with Aaron Davidson 48:45

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Gunwerks Founder Aaron Davidson tackels the many challenges Gunwerks has faced in launching new products from the ground up. He is joined by Product Manager, Landon Michaels, and Engineering Manager, Josh Moore. They dive into detail about the Nexus, Gunwerks Bipod and more. https://www.gunwerks.com/ Elevate Bipod: https://www.gunwerks.com/bipod Ne…

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Episode 188 - Carbon fiber barrels...the good, the bad and actually pretty good looking. 31:40

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In this episode, we discuss at length, carbon fiber barrels...the good, the bad and truly how do you make a decision. Everyone building a custom rifle wants a great looking rifle. Should you choose carbon for that reason? What about a match or long range rifles, would it make a good choice there as well? I have this conversation every week with cus…

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EP 138: Instructor's Corner | Set Up Your Hunting Rifle in 15 Minutes 48:28

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LRU Instructor Ian Miner is joined by Gunwerks Gunners Pake Taylor and Ben Titus to discuss how they set up a new rifle before the hunt. Long Range University https://www.gunwerks.com/experiences Free Revic Ops Ballistic App https://www.revicoptics.com/app Garmin Xero C1 Pro Chronograph https://www.gunwerks.com/shop/pd-g25007-garmin-xero-c1-pro-chr…

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Episode 187- Interview with Bruce Thom of BAT Machine and the new Hammerhead Action 51:43

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We are excited to invite Bruce Thom from BAT Machine Co. back on to the show talk about their new release, the Hammerhead. Known for being one of the very best actions made, this new model is in my mind the pinnacle of what a tactical action could be in both quality, design and of course accuracy. Join us on our conversation with Bruce about the ne…

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Episode 186- The value of a training rifle! 24:42

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So, you have your hunting rifle or match rifle ready for the season and now it is time to practice. This is a fork in the road for most shooters. Hunting rifles often are expensive to shoot and have more recoil than most would enjoy for a full day at the range. Match rifles are made for shooting, but we often hold back because of the expense of the…

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Episode 185- Becoming a self-reliant and well rounded shooter and marksman! 34:50

6M ago34:50

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The art of self-reliance is often talked about in the prepping world for sure. But what about a marksman, shooter or budding competitor. Can you take care of your own rifle? Can you rebuild it if needed? Can you make repairs and do the maintenance needed to keep it in its best shooting condition? Now let's talk about being a well rounded shooter. C…

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Episode 184- Bedding and the importance of the tang. 28:22

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We kick the new year off talking about the importance of bedding and more importantly, the importance of the tang. We are teaching bedding to a new team member and the conversations about bedding and its importance and use really went into the bushes. From the reasons being different for todays chassis over yesteryears wooden stocks to the emphasis…

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Episode 183 - New for 2024...Wolf Pack Shooting Team, Graduation Day and Movers Class Coming Soon! 33:13

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We have some exciting news on new programs, classes and memberships you can join for 2024. From the Wolf Pack Shooting Team to a new Graduation Day for our online school attendees, we have lots of news to share. Some of the new programs coming out include online advanced courses along with 1 and 2 range days for free per year here at out facility. …

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Episode 182 - Happy New Year with tips to up your shooting game! It's time to think small! 27:21

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In all the years of shooting I have learned a valuable lesson. Shooting is a lot like flying in the sense that the recoil is a lot like turbulence. If you have a lot of it, you better be a very skilled pilot. Why, because you will be fighting it and correcting for its influence constantly. It can scare you, it will fatigue you and even make you wan…

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