“pigs”

Finding a freestyle position is really just a matter of getting in tune with your body. Creedmoor looks steady when you’re shooting big targets, but when you get into the tiny shoot off targets, you’ll definitely see some movement. I hold the gun clamped up against my leg using probably more pressure than many people do.

Eric Pauls Sweeps Military Rifle 3- and 4-Gun Aggregates, SAFS M16 EIC Rifle.

Relays were held one day each in the three categories of silhouette air rifle: Sporter Rifle (a spring-air type), Open Rifle (practically any configuration), and Target Rifle (a stock 10-meter gun).

What really makes up good sportsmanship in competitive shooting?

Targets used are not conventional circles or squares, but in the shape of chickens, pigs, turkeys and rams.

The AMU shares tips our readers might find instructional, and in one case, even a bit amusing. We call it “Don’t be that Guy!”

Whether shooting authentic period firearms or dressing like Wyatt Earp, there’s a lot of fun waiting for you “home, home on the range.”

May the odds be ever in these kids favor!

“Fun targets fall down, break or bleed.” —Leigh Wilcox