TITLE

Drills for Practice

PUB. DATE
May 2009
SOURCE
Outdoor Life;May2009, Vol. 216 Issue 5, p39
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article presents drills on how to improve one's skills in reloading empty shotgun or rifle. Step one of these drills involves loading and reloading the gun in shooting position using the over or under technique. The article also offers complete details of other important drills which will improve one's skills and give bragging rights in deer or duck camp.
ACCESSION #
38018075

Tags: DRILLS (Practice);  HANDLOADING of ammunition;  SHOTGUNS;  SHOOTING equipment;  SPORTING guns

 

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