Posts

Showing posts from March 8, 2015

BOW HUNTING IN A GROUND BLIND

Image
Camo for Deer...        An inexperienced hunter might get impatient waiting in a ground blind . My butt do get a bit numb from sitting on the stool.  Our bodies succomb to getting sore and restlessness, hence our human reaction is movement.  But deer are always wary, on the lookout for danger,  while they are more colorblind than turkey, a deer's alert eyes pick up on  any  movement.   It is difficult to remain still and silent inside the blind just as it is in a tree stand.  I was taught to turn my head minimally, to shift only my eyes and if you hear steps, hold your head statue still.     When you're out there sitting in a blind or in the stand you become part of the woods, drinking in the smell of the leaves, the pines and if you're in a prime spot, you can smell pungent deer pee and know you may get your chance, if the wind doesn't give you up. As I wait, if I'm quiet and still enough the birds will land next to me, not really as rare as such a beautiful

SELF DEFENSE HANDGUNS

Image
  THREE .380  TEST FIRES AND .357  PRACTICE target 1 target 2 - RugerLCP, Glock42 Showme Shooters Indoor  range  in Claycomo (Kansas City, Mo). Test fired three semi-auto .380's Practiced shooting the Ruger SP101 .357 revolver for my body stance and accuracy, double and single action. Target 1: Glock  G42 Target 2, Ruger LCP 380  on the body.  Glock G42 head & neck shot. Target 3, SmithandWesson Bodyguard  all outside #8 line.   Ruger SP101 .357  revolver inside #8 and the center.     Of the 380's, my husband prefered the Ruger LCP, his target not shown.  These were all my shots with my least favorite, the Ruger LCP.  It's super lightweight with narrow grip had too much recoil, over my head and made my hand sore.  I could barely get my fingers to yank open the slide of that narrow LCP.     The Smith and Wesson  trigger  was too long (didn't go bang till it was fully depressed).  Meant as a  safety feature but I know where my finger is, whe