Category Archives: From the Operation Manager

May Newsletter

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

April 2012 was a month to be remembered here at Gunsite with a record breaking number of students attending a wide offering of courses.   The month of May is looking to keep pace as both 250 classes and the Gunsite … Continue reading →

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Riflescope Basics

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

by Richard Mann Spent a very interesting day in the classroom at Gunsite learning about riflescopes. Most importantly, I got to ask a scope savvy smart guy questions and got answers. Learned things like why a scope with a 50mm … Continue reading →

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Ann Coulter says it right!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

Liberals have leapt on the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida to push for the repeal of “stand your ground” laws and to demand tighter gun control. (MSNBC’S Karen Finney blamed “the same people who stymied gun regulation at … Continue reading →

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Patriots’ Day

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

This day is a day to be proud of, it is known as Patriots day.  It was the start of the American Revolution.  This day was when our forefathers drew a line in the sand and said that were not … Continue reading →

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America’s #1 female firearms instructor and hunting guide – 2012

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

Il Ling New, born in San Francisco and a Yale graduate with an MBA, turned her back on a lucrative marketing career in favor of teaching people self-protection, how to handle firearms, and hunting. She is America’s No. 1 female … Continue reading →

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Utah lawmakers approve bill requiring daily Pledge of Allegiance at all public schools

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

SALT LAKE CITY –  Utah lawmakers have approved a bill requiring all public school students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance daily. Senate Bill 223 expands the current law that mandates the pledge daily for elementary school students and once … Continue reading →

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March Newsletter

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

Everyone wants to come to Gunsite in the spring time and as predicted, classes are filling up fast! March offers opportunities for 250 Defensive Pistol, 223 Defensive Carbine and 350 Intermediate Defensive Pistol.   We are also offering an offsite shotgun … Continue reading →

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Disabled, not Defenseless

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

Opportunistic criminals may think I’m an easy victim just because I’m in a wheelchair, but they’re wrong. By Bob Boyd (RSS) February 24, 2012 There was a time I couldn’t go to a gunshop or gun show without receiving self-defense advice from … Continue reading →

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THE FIGHT IS ON!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

Wayne LaPierre addresses CPAC and calls on America’s gun owners to save our freedom and defeat Barack Obama in 2012. Click on the video to see what Wayne had to say then please, make a contribution to NRA today! Click … Continue reading →

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February Newsletter

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Jane Anne Shimizu

Spring is one of the busiest times of the year at Gunsite with a wide variety of course offerings and training opportunities.   February offers the “Gunsite Experience” 250 Defensive Pistol course and an Arizona Concealed Carry Weapons course.  Even though … Continue reading →

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