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How To: Zero your Rifle with Iron Sights and Optics

How To: Zero your Rifle with Iron Sights and Optics

Posted by Monte Long on Sep 23rd 2022

Welcome to September in Texas! Y'all know what that means, right? If you guessed "Hot as hades," then you're right. But it also means that you should be getting ready for hunting season 'cause it's only about two months away.By getting ready, I mean making sure you're scouting your hunting area, ens …
 Set Your Sights On This – Hunting Rifle Drill for Speed and Accuracy

Set Your Sights On This – Hunting Rifle Drill for Speed and Accuracy

Posted by Monte Long on Sep 21st 2022

All right, it’s time to set your sights on some long gun practice!Hunting Rifle Drill OriginRecently, I wrote a blog on zeroing a Marlin 1894 carbine and a Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle in preparation for helping my folks at their place and the upcoming whitetail deer season here in Texas. With both lon …
Set Your Sights On This – Bill Wilson 5x5

Set Your Sights On This – Bill Wilson 5x5

Posted by Monte Long on Aug 17th 2022

Alright, guys, it's time to set your sights on another drill! Let's break out the carry guns this month and work on the Bill Wilson 5X5 Drill.Drill OriginsBill Wilson is the founder of Wilson Combat, which makes some truly beautiful handguns. He is also one of the founders of the International Defen …
 Set Your Sights On This – VTAC 2x2x2

Set Your Sights On This – VTAC 2x2x2

Posted by Monte Long on Jul 15th 2022

It's time to Set your Sights on another drill! This time around, let's dig out a carbine and shoot the VTAC 2X2X2 drill.VTAC 2x2x2 OriginsViking Tactics, or VTAC, provides training and tactical equipment and was founded by Sergeant Major Kyle Lamb, United States Army (retired). SGM Lamb served in th …
Set Your Sights On This – Gila Hayes 5x5 drill

Set Your Sights On This – Gila Hayes 5x5 drill

Posted by Monte Long on Jun 13th 2022

Okay folks, time for another drill! Today, we’ve got the 5X5 drill from Gila Hayes. Gila Hayes is a noted firearms instructor and author from the Pacific Northwest part of the country. Mrs. Hayes is an author, firearms instructor and has served as a reserve police officer. This drill was ori …
Carrying a gun while pregnant...

Carrying a gun while pregnant...

Posted by Michelle Waldran on May 17th 2022

"I have never been pregnant; I have no clue."That was going to be my response to a lady who reached out to me; she is 24 weeks and four days into her pregnancy. My sister has three boys; I've witnessed that it could be extremely stressful. When it comes to self-defense, you are trying to protect …
Set Your Sights on this Challenge - Modified Navy Qual

Set Your Sights on this Challenge - Modified Navy Qual

Posted by Monte Long on Mar 17th 2022

A few weeks ago, we had a nice little snow and ice storm in the DFW metroplex. I know that for many folks that live North of Oklahoma, that's relatively common during the winter. That's not the case here in Texas; it tends to shut everything down.During that period, I had to go to my parents' house …
Folding Truck Gun

Folding Truck Gun

Posted by Monte Long on Mar 11th 2022

Recently I had the misfortune of a positive COVID diagnosis. Fortunately, aside from a mild fever and a headache one morning, I had no issues.That diagnosis, however, meant lots of time at home being quarantined. Don't worry - I (allegedly) had supervision:Among other things, I wandered down many ra …
Set Your Sights on this Challenge - 500 Point Aggregate Drill

Set Your Sights on this Challenge - 500 Point Aggregate Drill

Posted by Monte Long on Mar 2nd 2022

Time for a drill! As I mentioned in my previous blog post, on the next range trip, I intend to prioritize accuracy work with my Glock 34.During the last couple of range trips, I was not entirely satisfied with my accuracy with a handgun. I like to use Pat McNamara's 500 point aggregate as one of the …
Range Ready - Range Prep Tips

Range Ready - Range Prep Tips

Posted by Monte Long on Feb 25th 2022

Well, we did it! Somehow, we managed to survive 2021 and have found ourselves well into 2022. Despite the ongoing pandemic and all that goes along with it, life isn't all doom and gloom. Springfield Armory, Girsan, and even FN-USA have released new variations of the venerable HiPower, …