Monthly Archives: November 2014
Compact Hunting Rifles: Stepping Out With The Brocock Concept Elite
OK, so it’s no big secrete amongst those that know me, I’ve got a thing for compact hunting rigs. Set me up with a selection of the premium PCP rifles, and my natural tendency is to gravitate towards the lightest, shortest, yet always full performance gun in the collection. After the recent AOA sponsored EBR … Continue reading
Part II: My Personal History with Big Bores
In this second part I’m going to take a look at the growth of big bore airguns, again from my personal observations, so it’s a history that is skewed to what I’ve seen. Having spent a lot of my life living around the globe, I found that the history I learned in school wasn’t quite … Continue reading
Extreme Benchrest in Tucson
I’ve been on the road the better part of a couple weeks now, first in Tokyo on business followed by a quick trip to Arizona to participate in the Extreme Benchrest competition sponsored by Airguns of Arizona, Daystate, and FX Airguns. Then back to (a frozen) Minneapolis. The jet lag, hours in the airport, frustration … Continue reading
Winter Time Hunting is Here
Being a native son of Southern California, cold weather and I have not always been on friendly terms. I lived in Northern Europe for many years and even did a couple sabbaticals up in Trondheim Norway pushing up against the Arctic circle, but warm weather is coded into my DNA! I’m writing this blog entry … Continue reading