Category Archives: Boomershoot

New Pew

As most who visit our little corner of teh intarwebz already know, the RNS Crew will be off at Boomershoot to worship at the Church of the Holy High Speed Projectile. This is a “BYOP” church, which means the shooting … Continue reading

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Boomershoot Week 2012 Quote of the Day, Day 1

Here it is once again, the week that the RNS crew prepares for all year. From points West, East and South we all converge on a grassy knoll in Idaho every year to shoot and socialize in style at Boomershoot. … Continue reading

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Vortex is a VERY cool scope company.

Thor has the details. They made sure to honor their lifetime no-questions warranty in order to get a scope in his hands for Boomershoot.

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2012 Boomershoot Prep – Part 3

One more item I like to bring to Boomershoot each year is one of my BPCRS rifles. In this case I’ll be packing along my Sharps 45-70 and plenty of cartridges to smoke up the Boomeragio a bit.     … Continue reading

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2012 Boomershoot Prep – Part 2

This year I will again try my hand at the Sporting Rifle Match held in Raton, NM the Sunday following Boomershoot.  You can revisit my rather embarrassing first experience at this event here. As unprepared as I was for the … Continue reading

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2012 Boomershoot Prep – Part 1.

As suggested in an earlier post, I am going to try my hand at some of the high intensity Boomer blasting with my Model 94 in .38-55. I took it to the range and practiced at 25 yds. shooting off-hand. … Continue reading

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Range day

That is my brother shooting something that David might recognize. Phil brought it out to function fire. I am happy to report that she did just fine. All three of us were ringing a small gong at 200yrds with iron … Continue reading

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Boomershoot Cigars

Ohhhh man, look what just arrived, courtesy of cigar aficionado and blogger Jim of the sunken sloop New Dawn:   That’s two boxes of “Red Label” Maduros and Silver Labeled “Manny Specials.” Jim sez: “…all their cigars are hand rolled, … Continue reading

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A Firearms Odyssey: Hunting for Boomers, Gunning for Prairie Rats, My Introduction to .22 BR, Tube Guns, Shooting ‘The Great White Buffalo’ and the Sporting Rifle Match (Where I Met My Match) – Part 1

  od.ys.sey (noun) a long series of travels and adventures For many of you who have been reading this blog over the years, the topic of Boomershoot will be familiar, having been written about, referenced and photographed on many occasions. … Continue reading

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It wasn’t me

Sorry to read that Joe had to do this. Some things in life actually are for the greater good. I hope this is the guy’s permanent face

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