Ban the pants

[william]

I didn't have time to read that thread. Won't it be cold?

[mobarron]

You can read it but you can't reply. My own belief is that today's clothing is a crutch that has added needless expense to the sport. I remember buying a Int'l shooting jacket in Zurich in 1972 for $75 that provided about as much support as the average sports jacket. In fact, I could have saved the $75 by adding a little padding and rubber to the elbows and shoulder to an old sports jacket. Anderson, Wigger et al. did pretty well with them. No special pants were allowed then.

[Richard H]

People did well with muskets too, time marches on as does progress. I remember when.....