Your Hump Day Reading List for June 20, 2018
It’s another Hump Day, and I’m here to share some more great personal defense and preparedness articles with you. (Which is actually redundant, because personal defense is but one form of preparedness, though not everyone realizes that — yet!)
“People don’t plan to fail…they fail to plan”
A self defense plan (which is really just a part of an overall preparedness plan) is, I believe, essential. Whether you have a gun for self defense or not, knowing what …
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Trap Competition Kicks Off National Junior Olympic Championships
Historic Vehicles, Amputee Skydiver Headlines CMP’s 2018 National Matches First Shot Ceremony
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is proud to announce the lineup for the 2018 First Shot Ceremony, set to take place Monday, July 9, at the Camp Perry National Guard Training Facility, near Port Clinton, Ohio. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the base’s Rodriguez Range and is free Continue Reading
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CMP, JO National Air Rifle Competition Returns to Camp Perry
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The 2018 CMP National Three-Position Air Rifle Championships will be held June 21-26, 2018 at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center in Ohio. After months of intense competition, over 350 hopeful junior marksmen, families and friends will gather to witness who will rise as champions on the Continue Reading
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Alex Szablewski Named Senior Manager of High Performance for USA Shooting
The fishing hook fantasy
Why do so many survival kit suggestions have fishing gear in them?
Over the years I’ve noticed that survival/escape/bugout/get-home kit contents always seem to include fishing gear. I don’t mean poles, reels, and aluminum boats with fish-finding radar, but hooks, line, and perhaps some weights.
The idea is that if you’re stranded somewhere you can pull out the hooks, attach them to some line, and drop them in the nearest body of water and — like magic — life-sustaining …
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Final Titles Awarded at the USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle and Pistol
Women’s Three-Position Rifle and Men’s Air Rifle Medals Awarded at USA Shooting National Championships
Dr.Watson, Your Revolver is Here!
Some (most?) of you may be unaware that my wife and I are novelists. A couple of years back Linda had a character that was enamored of the trappings of the Victorian Era and a Sherlock Holmes fan. Linda asked me what sort of gun she would have and I responded, “A Webley RIC. that […]