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A Family Tradition – A Lever-Action Winchester 30-30
Shooting
September 9, 2016 No Comments
I’ve been looking forward to my first hunt of the fall taking place in Texas for hogs this summer. It wasn’t the hot 100-degree weather that had me excited…or even the hogs themselves. My excitement for this hunt was all about the family gun I was using. For years I’ve been shooting some of Winchester’s […]
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Kim Rhode Sets Olympic Record
Shooting
August 29, 2016 No Comments
In case you missed it the other week, given NBC’s—and the major media’s in general—challenge in adequately covering the breadth of events taking place during the Rio Olympics, Winchester-supported shooter Kim Rhode, 37, set a new world record when she finished third in the women’s skeet shooting event. By winning the bronze medal, Rhode became […]
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Summertime is for Plinking!
Shooting
July 15, 2016 No Comments
Summer in Minnesota means lots of time outside finding fun things to do on the weekends. One of my favorite activities is heading out to my parents place in the country. We have lots of space to run around, drive ATVs, shoot our guns, bows, clay pigeons, fish, and almost anything we can think of. […]
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Team USA Shooting for Shotgun Ready for Rio Game
Shooting
July 11, 2016 No Comments
The 2016 summer Olympics in Rio are a mere month away and the members of the USA Shooting Team who earned the right to represent our country at the games are ready to make America proud. As the official shotshell sponsor of USA Shooting, Winchester, with their AA line of shells, is looking forward to […]
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Champion Rhode Goes for Her 6th Olympic Medal
Shooting
July 4, 2016 No Comments
Kim Rhode had already secured her status as a competitive shooting legend before nabbing a spot in her sixth consecutive Olympic games at Rio later this summer. She is one of only 51 athletes in history to win five or more Olympic medals and was the first U.S. Olympian to win medals at five consecutive […]
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Catch Some Great Competitive Shooting This Summer
Shooting
June 20, 2016 No Comments
Baseball players can lay claim to being the unofficial “boys of summer,” while in August, the eyes of the sporting world will turn much of their attention to the Olympic games in Rio, but for competitive shooters across America, it’s not a bad time to be a competitor either. In fact, the next few months […]
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Hot Fun in the Summertime – Honing Your Shooting Skills
Shooting
June 6, 2016 1 Comment
The days are longer with hours of sunlight remaining after many of us have returned home from work and the weather is nicer with shorts and t-shirts the standard casual dress. Let’s face it, summer is a great time for enjoying a little shooting outdoors and it’s particularly a fun time to sharpen your handgun […]
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Winchester Congratulates Team USA and Kim Rhode as They Prepare for The Rio Olympics
Shooting
May 30, 2016 No Comments
Winchester congratulates Kim Rhode, whose pursuit of gold in Rio—and Olympic history—all moved a step further at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Tillar, Arkansas, May 18-25, when she secured her spot on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Shooting Team. Rhode locked up her spot before even competing in the Friday final—14 points ahead of her […]
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