In states across the nation this weekend, hundreds of men and women are working the firing lines of shooting ranges. They are demonstrating positions, correcting trigger squeeze and sight alignment issues, and teaching “talking targets.” They’re also telling the story of the thousands of decisions made on an cool April morning in individual homes and [...]
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Huge Appleseed weekend coming up… Are you representing your family and Republic?
The Revolutionary War Veteran’s Association (RWVA) runs Appleseed and Libertyseed events year-round, touching all 50 states. The biggest event of the year for us is always the April event commemorating the anniversary of April 19, 1775. It was on that day that Colonial militiamen stepped out on a cool, dark April morning in the pre-dawn [...]
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This was a special weekend at Appleseed for me in Ramsuer. It is the anniversary of my first Appleseed, a blogger-shoot in Ramsuer in March of last year. It is also the weekend I earned a coveted “red hat” full instructor rating, which takes a bit of work. The shooters this weekend were excellent. Despite [...]
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This is going to be a fun, if stressful, Appleseed weekend in Ramsuer. I’m doing most, if not all of the instruction tomorrow. That means I’m demoing prone position with a loop sling, sitting position with a Hasty sling, standing position with a loop sling, the I M C presentation, the COF for the Red [...]
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