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by plop
Fri Jul 29, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: air rifle shooting clothing
Replies: 6
Views: 1923

Please excuse my ignorance about the AR sport, I'm a total nube. I don't even own a rifle (yet) only borrowing at the moment. Doubt that I can afford all of the gear but want to know how other college students do it who aren't on teams but have a desire to learn. After graduation I'll probably have ...
by plop
Thu Jul 28, 2011 12:23 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: air rifle shooting clothing
Replies: 6
Views: 1923

air rifle shooting clothing

In the olympics all of the competitors have the best equipment and I suspect the senior nationals are no different. But in college most of us are barely making ends meet and many want to take up sports but can't afford all of the bells and whistles. At a bare minimum I can probably buy a used air ri...
by plop
Wed Jul 27, 2011 7:26 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: college air R/P
Replies: 11
Views: 3011

Oh, out of curiosity is it possible to be competitive in AR without spending an arm and leg?
by plop
Wed Jul 27, 2011 7:25 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: college air R/P
Replies: 11
Views: 3011

Whoa, being new to the sport didn't even think about the cost of clothing difference between the two sports. I guess that's first big obstacle. Thanks guys keep the reply's coming I need to be schooled on AR and AP.
by plop
Wed Jul 27, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: college air R/P
Replies: 11
Views: 3011

college air R/P

Want to get involved in air rifle and air pistol in college. My school has no shooting team nor club so I have alot of questions: 1.) What is intercollegiate shooting? Does that mean it's only open to schools only with varsity programs? 2.) Can anyone participate in state, sectional, or nationals or...
by plop
Tue Jul 26, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Who wants to shoot 10m Air Pistol in Southern California?
Replies: 25
Views: 9092

count me in.
by plop
Wed Jul 13, 2011 12:23 pm
Forum: Biathlon Discussion
Topic: Biathlon equipment suggestion
Replies: 6
Views: 7550

Biathlon equipment suggestion

Looking to get into biathlon by starting with Summer Biathlon. I realize that summer and winter biathlon are different sports but I was wondering if they use the same rifles? This way, I can learn the basics during the summer and ease into winter biathlon later in the year. How many yrs does it take...
by plop
Tue Jun 22, 2010 5:42 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: question about competition rifles
Replies: 10
Views: 5305

rules books

Does anyone have the rulebooks to shooting prone 3P and biathlon?
by plop
Mon Jun 14, 2010 11:49 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: pneumatic pistols
Replies: 2
Views: 1225

pneumatic pistols

What's the highest 60 shot score you've ever seen shot with a pneumatic air pistol (such as a IZH-46, PWB-103, Pardini K58, etc.)?