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The firearms from the estate of the late Lones Wigger will be up for auction on GunBroker until March 20

Having good trigger technique is critical for good scores in popular rifle shooting disciplines.

Some say that with proper care, one can extend the life of rimfire ammunition. Learn what Lones Wigger had to say about it at a 1984 NRA Silhouette National Championship seminar.

Here are some key indicators for judging the wind during a shooting match.

For smallbore after Y2K, the Wigger Era closes again—sort of.

Eley’s illustrious Tenex cartridge approaches its 70th birthday with an enviable reputation among rimfire rounds.

The Wigger Era closes, sort of, during the 1990s. The NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championships saw a handover to the next generation to top shooters, but some of the "old-timers" were still earning wins during the decade of grunge, Friends and Seinfeld.

Throughout the 1980s, the National Smallbore Rifle Championships were dominated by the great Lones Wigger.

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.