If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard an instructor say that there were “always a student”, I could buy myself a Bren Ten. If I had a dollar for every time I know of a professional instructor who runs his own school or company attending a full course from one of his [...]
This week’s Down Range Radio covers more about the Ruger SR-22. Micahel Bane comes up with a handy guide to decide whether you need an “AR-like” rifle like the SR-22, a dedicated .22LR AR-15 or a .22 Conversion Unit upper for your own AR-15. Take a listen here…
This is from NSSF: Growing in popularity, modern sporting rifles have evolved to become a real option for hunters — even for old-school hunters like the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Doug Painter. This video is part of a new campaign from NSSF. The campaign’s educational ads have been placed in major firearm and sporting magazines [...]
The Best Defense season 1 was a winner with the focus on all aspects of personal defense from basic awareness to surviving violent encounters. Season 2 follows the same consept with more scenarios involving home invasion, bar fights etc. and takes the viewer step-by-step into dissecting these situations showing better and safer ways of resolving [...]
There’s more to do with the guns of the Old West than just cowboy action shooting. In the last episode of season 7, you’ll find Tupelo Flash in Colorado. This time, he is not knocking down steel targets, but dinner. With his friends, he does it Cowboy Style. John Wesley Hardin’s revolver is covered in [...]
Here you have a gun built like the AR-15, takes AR-15 accessories, has the AR-15 ergonomics and shoots the inexpensive and wildly available .22 Long Rifle Cartridge. And after our first visits to the shooting range with the Ruger SR-22, there are no doubts that we now have a great option to practice with an [...]
In this episode, we show you the mounted shooters at End of Trail 2009. Watch Jerry “Expressman” Bestpitch dramatic performance when his horse went down just before the rundown and how he is able to finish his stage. You’ll witness some great horsemanship and safe gun handling. The new shooters Shootin’ Iron and Dead Last [...]
Eight years ago today, I walked into a gunsmith shop looking to buy some reloading components. The gunsmith was sitting at his work bench with a rifle stock watching TV. I looked up on the TV screen and saw the two towers in New York. A few minutes later I drove home without the components [...]
While Michael is sitting in his hidden bunker listening to Jim Morrison’s “Summer’s Almost Gone”, I am still wearing shorts and muscle shirt just for the heck of it. It is getting colder though, but with our work schedule this fall and winter, I am betting there will be little time to complain about the [...]
(DRTV VIDEO) Last weekend, Michael Bane and host of Cowboys, Ron “Tupelo Flash” Stein went back in time to the roaring twenties and the thirties, the depression era of gangsters and G-men. They did not use a time machine.. nor was it another Hollywood production. It was a shooting match set up by the American [...]
