Category Archives: Pistols

$4.17 & 17.5 Miles

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Ted

Made it to the range for lunch yesterday.  128 rounds (16 x 8round mags) of 45acp though my Kimber Pro Carry II, plus a few extras just to round things out.  Call it 130, max of 135 rounds.  Since Walmart … Continue reading →

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$4.76

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Ted

Nothing exciting just a lunch at the range with JT and his Kahr.  Fresh back from the factory after they installed a new extractor. 100+ rounds without a problem, a mixture of factory 115 FMJ, factory 100 JSP and handloads. … Continue reading →

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$6.66

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Ted

A co-worker and I met JT at the range on Thursday for 40 minutes of “Recoil Relaxation Therapy”.  At least 3 different 1911′s were shot as well as two different 9MMs. Quantity’s of powder were turned into smoke, targets were … Continue reading →

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$7.69 and $7.14

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Ted

Two more trips to the range this week. Wednesday ($7.69) I shot the 06 Garand and Karl’s Remington 700 at 100+ yards.  I believe I’ve reached the point of no return as far as accuracy goes with the Garand, the … Continue reading →

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$8.33

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Ted

Just my Springfield GI and JT’s Kahr. I only shot about 40-50 rounds from each, mostly a function check on the GI (wonder of wonders, it has not jammed in almost 80-90 rounds) and testing some of JT’s hand-loads in … Continue reading →

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Why carry a gun?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Ted

I’ll give you two reasons. In a 31 minute span of time these two dogs (I don’t know if they were one of the Pit bull breeds or not) attacked and injured 4 people.  What would have happend if a … Continue reading →

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$16.67

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Ted

Just the Kimber Pro Carry II today.  About 60-80 rounds or so and mostly drills at 7 yards.  I had three targets setup (I love it when know one else is at the range), at first I practiced controlled pairs.  … Continue reading →

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$33

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Ted

That’s what yesterdays trip to the gun range cost me. I met JT at the range and we shot his Kahr CW9 side by side with my Kimber Pro Carry.  It is a neat little gun, much smaller then my … Continue reading →

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Range day yesterday

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Ted

Once again about 60 rounds each from the Kimber Pro Carry II and the Taurus 5 shot 38sp. This time I practiced drawing and firing from my usual carry rig. Now this guy is fast. My speeds are a little … Continue reading →

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Recoil therapy.

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Ted

During lunch today.  About 60 rounds each from my Kimber Pro Carry II and a S & W Model 642 in 38 special. Nothing fancy just singles and hammers at 7 yards on two different targets.  I dropped one or … Continue reading →

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