Christmas greetings to our Gunsite Family around the World. “On Christmas, we celebrate the birth of Christ with prayer, feasting, and great merriment. But, most of all, we experience it in our hearts. For more than just a day, Christmas is a state of mind. It is found throughout the year whenever faith overcomes doubt, hope […]
“Jam” is something I put on my toast.
It is common for shooters to state that their gun is “jamming.” Without sounding like a real a$$hole, Jam is something I put on my toast. Words have meanings, in this instance it is always important to use correct terminology so that we can properly diagnose problems with firearms. There are Malfunctions and Stoppages, per […]
Gunsite Thanksgiving Newsletter 2020
“We should never despair, our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new exertions and proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times.” – George Washington, letter to Philip Schuyler, 1777 (Thanks to Patriot Post.) […]
RED DOT SIGHTS – Vision and Focus
What you see and how you see it are two of the things that change when you make the switch from traditional sights to a pistol mounted optic (PMO). With traditional sights, iron sights, your eyes look at three distances at once – rear sight, front sight, and the threat (target). With firearms, we’ve taught […]
October Newsletter
Octoberfest Or The Gunsite Alumni Shoot Wrap-Up and Election 2020 What a grand Saturday on October 3 for the annual Gunsite Alumni Shoot (GAS Match). Once again, our late friend and staff member Chris Dwiggens said it best: “A social engagement slightly interrupted by gunfire.” Near two hundred (200) shooters and many guests arrived at […]