Monthly Archives: May 2010

Need Smaller Aperture for My Rightsight

I use “The Rightsight” a Stalling’s Machine product on my Palma rifle. (The one on the left in the photo) It is my front globe sight. I switched to this when I went to the Phoenix match in February. The … Continue reading

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Rattlesnake Palma Final Results and Kozmo Ate My Leftovers!

Sorry for the delay in the results. We were so tired after it was over. We decided to stay the night and leave early this morning to come back home. Well, I did not win. In fact I came in … Continue reading

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Ouch! "Snake" bites hurt!

Gee, I started the day so well. It was windy from the start today but not too strong yet. Still switchy. I managed to clean 800 yards with an 11 X. I think I won 800 yards. Then at 900 … Continue reading

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From 45 mph to 10. And a Dead Battery

Well, not completely dead. The Range Rover barely started at the 900 yard line to move back to 1000. It had died on Charles last week. It is past its shelf life. We kept it running until we were done … Continue reading

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45MPH Winds! Worst Snake Bite Yet.

“Snake” refers to Rattlesnake Ridge, the range where the Palma Match is being held. Everyone calls it the Snake because it is always REALLY windy here and “it” will bite you hard! I have only shot here half a dozen … Continue reading

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Boom! Phhht….

What was that? Today was a practice match at 600 yards at the Paul Bunyan Range in Puyallup, WA. (Yes, that is him in the photo. Kozmo looks tiny next to him!) I was in the pits today pulling targets … Continue reading

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Now I wish we had TV.

Well we have A TV but we don’t have cable. We just never have. Charles likes TV too much. 🙂 In our condo the tv sits in a back room so we can’t even get the free local channels. So … Continue reading

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Sunny and Warm! Finally! Machias 500 yard Prone Match

The sun came out and temperature finally rose in Seattle. Today we had a match at Machias just north of Seattle. I was testing out 3 different loads of ammo. My first string I used the old stuff that I … Continue reading

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