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Competition Self Defense

Grip and Trigger Control Things

Being able to place an accurate shot on a static target without any time pressure is the essential foundation on which fast practical marksmanship is built on. Here are a few things I’m doing to improve that foundation.

by Uncle ZoApril 5, 2022April 4, 2022
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Guides

How Far is that Deer?

Ever spotted a deer while hunting but were unsure how far away it was? This post takes a look at a few different approaches to ranging a deer before taking the shot.

by Uncle ZoNovember 28, 2021May 27, 2022
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Miscellaneous

Today’s Tactical Awareness: A Summit Presented by Clothing In Armor

Looking for additional information on tactical awareness and self preparedness? Join me and register for the Today’s Tactical Awareness Summit presented by Clothing in Armor for free and watch it when you have time.

by Uncle ZoNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021
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Guides Hunting Rifles

Cartridges, Rifles, Targets and Your Effective Range

When talking about effective range, it’s easy to focus on the effective ballistic range of a cartridge. However, many times the effective range is limited by the shooter’s ability or the firearm.

by Uncle ZoSeptember 13, 2021May 27, 2022
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Guides Self Defense

The Bang Cycle

Ready, aim, fire! While that is all takes for fire a shot, it’s an over simplified way to describe the process of taking a shot. This post explores the shooting cycle in a bit more depth.

by Uncle ZoMay 24, 2021May 27, 2021
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Guides

Building Survival Skills 4: Fire Making

For the fourth installment of the Building Survival Skills series of blog posts, I’m covering the basics of fire making.

by Uncle ZoDecember 17, 2020May 27, 2021
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