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Importance of the Preload
When expectation is equal to your ability, great things happen! That would be where confidence comes from.The predecessor of confidence is competence.These things are why the preload is so important, especially in practice. That is where it starts, and when it's there on every shot in practice, eventually it shows up on game day and turns into a way to control fear!Please begin to preload everything. Watch the kill sho... Read more…
Return from Phoenix
Returning from Phoenix and what a great time was had by all. Dan Twitchell at Ben Avery runs a first-class operation and we had a ball shooting both of his courses and teaching 29 shooters. Eleven of them came for two days over four days… Without exception, the ones who could afford it and came for two days were glad they did on the second day at about 10 AM. What a dramatic turnaround in their shooting. It seems that ... Read more…
Ben Avery 2014
What another great four days at Ben Avery Shooting Sports in Phoenix, Arizona.The weather was perfect—a little cool in the mornings and thank goodness for the overcast skies in the afternoons. We had 38 out of 40 slots full and 11 students came for two days. We were so glad they did, as they realized how important the second day is in their progress. A lot of new faces and new friends, and of course, the repeat offende... Read more…
Determining Muzzle Length
Determining Muzzle LengthI got an email from Grant Lewis this week asking about how we determine the best muzzle length for shooters. He mentioned that some of the better shooters have gone to 34 instead of 32. Well, I called him and he was shocked when he answered the phone and it was me. Oh well... He was excited to tell me that he has been putting keywords in the search engine on the Knowledge Vault and was shocked ... Read more…
Safari Club International Convention - Las Vegas!
We're just returning from Las Vegas from the SCI convention - and what a convention it was.Everything you want for a hunting experience is on showcase. You can book a hunt in Africa or anywhere in the world and they are all in one big place. Then go and buy the gun you will need for that hunt. The show floor was on two levels without a spare inch of room left.We did our two days of seminars packed to doors at each one.... Read more…
