“Tag: lones wigger”

Not only was Lones Wigger the best Olympic rifle shooting medalist of all time, he was also quite the accomplished silhouette competitor. Here's his thoughts regarding scopes the 1984 and 1985 championship clinics

You’ll never guess who was responsible for making optics fashionable for pistol shooting! Read Part 1 of our 3-part series on the greatest shooters from 1900-2000

At the conclusion of the National Smallbore Rifle Championships Elizabeth Gratz was the highest scoring shooter―and thus the 2018 Lones Wigger Iron Man trophy winner. Plus Metric Sling and F-Class results!

Don’t quit when the wind is blowing. You have a major advantage if you try hard, because chances are half of you firing line has already given up!

Olympic medalists and National Championship winners share their competitive rifle secrets in this classic Shooting Sports USA article

Part 4 in our 7-part series celebrating the Smallbore National Championship Centenary

When any gun barrel fouls and starts to lead, it will lose accuracy. So when exactly should you clean your .22 LR barrel?

We cover the first decade of the “Golden Age” of smallbore shooting— the 1960s — in this article, the latest in our series celebrating the Smallbore National Championship Centenary.

The wind blew and Lones Wigger won (a lot) throughout the second half of the “Golden Age” of smallbore rifle shooting — the 1970s. The disco decade of saw the iconic Wigger, along with a cast of characters rivaling a Hollywood blockbuster, help usher in the 3-P era, all while setting a slew of smallbore national records at Camp Perry.