Competition shooting such as IDPA is great practice for the skills that could save your life in a defensive situation. However, just shooting competition may not give you all the training and skills needed, which is why taking classes from reputable trainers is an important aspect of carrying a firearm for self defense. Additionally, it’s [...]
On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency denied a petition that called for an EPA ban on the production and distribution of lead in ammunition. In his explanation of the ruling, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Steve Owens said the reasoning behind the decision was simple: “EPA reached this [...]
Smith & Wesson’s B.J. Norris outgunned two-time World Speed Shooting Champion Rob Leatham of Springfield Armory to win the Production division title at the 2010 Steel Challenge.
The man whose name is synonymous with Smith & Wesson, Jerry Miculek, proved once again why he is the world’s greatest revolver shooter this past weekend at the 2010 Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championships.
In the closest match of the Steel Challenge, where just 1.26 seconds separated the first place shooter from the fourth, Seiichi Ishikawa held off three of Smith & Wesson’s best revolver shooters, Elliot Aysen, John Bagakis and David Olhasso, to take the Iron Sight Revolver title at the Steel Challenge.
Helping to set the tone for the rest of her team, Smith & Wesson’s shooting team captain Julie Golob knocked off defending champion Jessie Abbate to claim the Women’s Limited division title then outgunned Glock’s Randi Rogers to take the Women’s Production title at the Steel Challenge.
Dave Sevigny, the captain of the Glock shooting team, captured the Limited division title and won the Steel Master event at the 2010 Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championships this past weekend in California.
As a sign of things to come, three junior shooters on the Smith & Wesson shooting team claimed wins at this year’s Steel Challenge.
Watch highlights of the women shooting the Rimfire event at the 2010 Steel Challenge – courtesy of WomenofUSPSA.com.
