To compete in High Power Rifle Competitions you need quality ammunition. For better accuracy and cost savings, most of us learn early on how to reload. In my case I tried a variety of bullets, powders and primers before making the Sierra 77 grain bullet my standard load for short range, using the Sierra 80...
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Brent Books Discusses the Double Glove Technique for Prone Shooters. In this Brent demonstrates how many high power shooters will place one shooting glove inside a larger ‘shooting mitt‘ to add support and help build their positions.
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In our latest tech tip, Brent discusses the importance of un-torquing and torquing your rifle when traveling by airplane. In this video he is using the Gehmann Tourque Wrench. While Brent focuses on a small bore rifle in this video, remember that any type of traveling can loosen screws on firearms and scopes, so...
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This article in NRA Shooting Sports USA Michael Bussard – Sunday, August 19, 2018, discusses why hollow-point rifle bullets are more accurate. Here is an excerpt from the article: From 1920 until the mid-1950s, full metal jacket (FMJ) bullets remained the epitome for high power competition. Handloading was not common, so competitors relied on...
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Shopping for a spotting scope? Do you have questions regarding quality and durability? Unlike when I started competing in High Power some 24+ years ago, there are many options available for today’s high power competitor, with highly affordable scopes such as the Konuspot 60C 20-60×60 Spotting Scope, and the Konuspot 80 20-60×80 Spotting Scope....
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By now, all of you who are on the Creedmoor Sports mailing list should have received your 2018 Creedmoor Sports Reloading and Holiday Catalog. If you have not received it, or for some reason are not on our mailing list, you can download a PDF version of the catalog by clicking here. If you...
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-A review by Serena Juchnowski: When service rifle rules changed to allow bolt releases, I must admit I was skeptical. There are several popular varieties, the two most popular of which I have observed being the Bob Hahin AR Bolt Release Extension and the Magpul B.A.D. (Battery Assist Device) Lever. It took a little...
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From “Dennis Talks Guns,” Dennis Santiago’s blog: In the fall of 2014 at the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Western Games in Phoenix, I attended a dinner with Gary Anderson and the CMP staff where the subject of considering optics for Service Rifle was discussed. It was noted the the U.S. military had long since...
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By Serena Juchnowski When I first started high power, I had the bare minimum of equipment, much of it borrowed. As I got more involved and competitive in the sport, I started acquiring my own gear, one item of which was The Original Bob Sled AR-15 Single Load Magazine. When I started high power...
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With Camp Perry High Power Competition one week away, most seasoned competitors will be arriving on the shores of Lake Erie with their scoped AR15 type rifles ready to compete, myself included. While in a very short time scopes have come to dominate the firing line, there are still plenty of competitors using iron...
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