Tag: Rifle Range
Refreshed Main Shooting Position
Well..I can’t spend months buying equipment and putting in work to not show some of the results. Here is the refreshed and reorganized Main...
Range Survey
It’s rare that we operate drones on our range. So I took this opportunity to show some of the property and how it’s configured.
I...
John1911 Range Drone Pics
Officer Mike was playing with a drone while out at the facility last year. Here are some still images he took. I thought they...
19 Pieces of Steel
New for 2021, is our upgraded rifle range. 19 pieces of permanently installed steel.
Where?
More challenging targets (read smaller) in the open, and some partially...
COVID-19 / SCAR-20
Doc came out to play during the tail end of the Covid shutdown. Brought his SCAR along and banged steel from 200 yards to...
Rifle Position Retaining Wall
We have mostly been shooting precision rifles from under the shelter. And with that, I have neglected to admin a problem at the main...
10” Steel Plates
10” Plates
A few weeks back, we placed another order with Superior Ideas. They are a steel target maker out of Florida.
These use a custom...
Two Stumps and a Rock
I’ll keep the blow by blow of this development to a minimum. Long story really, really short: It was time to cut a new...
Range Vandalism
Well…it finally happened. We’ve had some vandalism at the John1911 range. Fortunately nothing was stolen.
One of the neighboring properties is a cattle farm. And...
Bush Hog Down
Well…it finally happened. The bush hog went down. But through no fault of it’s own. So DR Power Systems is off the hook.
I did...
Range Bush Hog
Been holding off on this post for a little while. I guess the main reason was I wanted to make sure we didn’t break...
New Shelter Complete
Ok. The new shelter is done. To keep reference points consistent, it is located behind the 100-500 yard shooting position and in in front...
Shelter Construction Update
As I write this, it’s 5am. And later today, I will be hitting the range to review the final phase of the new shelter...
Shelter For Rifle Range
Next week we are hoping to start construction on a shelter for the new range. It will have a metal roof, be 14x16’ in...
When The Wind Doesn’t Blow
We are still trying to get used to the particulars of the new rifle range. And one of the most interesting aspects is it’s...