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All of the shooting I did in the past was when I was a junior using whatever gun the club had available. They were older Anschutz models if I remember correctly. I did OK with them - shot around 360 with them (40 shot course). When I went to Murray I was shooting a newer, but still old, model Anschu...

Having a team is certainly a big help, as well as having a coach. When you shoot on a team there is always a little friendly rivalry that helps to keep pushing you. Also, your team mates can help point out what you are doing wrong and right. There is a huge lack of junior teams in this state. My adv...

Mark, sent you an email.

Only thing I did when I was competing a lot was to cut out all caffine and lowered the processed sugar intake. Cutting out the caffine really seemed to help the hold and I did see a positive difference in scores. Also, eating more complex carbs seems to help in the endurance aspect and keeps you fro...

I have found very little in the way of 3-POS and Air RIfle matches here in KY. I live down towards Bowling Green and while Western KY Univ. hosted a junior rifle match last year, that was the first and only one I have ever seen put on there. The only match I know of is at the Bluegrass Games. There ...

Not sure why it posted my last message as a guest, but oh well. Shooting at the college level is definately something to consider. I shot on a very good Junior team in high school for a couple of years and then actually walked on to one of the best collegiate teams in the US. You will have to have d...

Hello all. I have been out of competitive shooting for about 17 years and have started to think seriously about getting back into it. Air rifle was always my favorite event, although I did shoot 3 position also. Back when I was shooting all of the guns were side cockers, had a standard looking stock...

I use to shoot a right hand FWB 300 (with a stock that was not very conductive to shooting lefty!) and it is easier to cock the gun right handed.