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Road to PRS: a Journey

Road to PRS: a Journey

Posted by Cory Ross on Nov 9th 2022

Even in times of high inflation, the unnerving price of ammunition, and gasoline that’s pushing north of $4 a gallon, America’s shooting sports are still seeing increases in competitors. The wonderful thing about getting into competitive shooting is that there is an event or discipline for every…
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First Look: Anderson Kiger-9C

First Look: Anderson Kiger-9C

Posted by Cory Ross on Oct 25th 2022

In the firearms space there are moments of genius that have transcended time. Examples include Benjamin Tyler Henry’s 1860 repeating rifle, Samuel Colt’s 1873 Single Action Army, John Moses Browning’s 1911, Hiram Maxim’s Machine Gun, and more recently, Gaston Glock’s polymer framed 9mm m…
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Vortex More than Optics: Brand Ethos

Vortex More than Optics: Brand Ethos

Posted by Cory Ross on Oct 20th 2022

“Making the Customer a Hero.” —Reuben AlecksonEthos, a Greek word once used by Aristotle, defines the character, sentiment, mortal nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution. Ethos isn’t inherently positive. In philosophy, a person or company is judged based on their ethos. Mi…
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Are The Infamous Hochstetler  and Troyer Bucks Genetically Related?

Are The Infamous Hochstetler and Troyer Bucks Genetically Related?

Posted by Fin Feather Fur Outfitters on Oct 17th 2022

On December 5, 1975, Eli Hochstetler shot a massive whitetail in Holmes County that scored 261 6/8”. The massive buck was the #1 non-typical at the time and ranked #6 in North America. Fast Forward to November 7th, 2018, and Junior Troyer illegally shot a 26 Point buck that was estimated to gross…
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More Than Optics: Vortex Edge

More Than Optics: Vortex Edge

Posted by Cory Ross on Oct 12th 2022

In recent years, some companies in the outdoor space have introduced training venues to compliment the products they sell. The main one that comes to mind is Sig Sauer Academy. Sig Sauer is one of the largest firearm manufacturers in the world, so adding a training venue makes sense—especially for a…
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