Every year we all get out for the mid-October Kentucky Early Primitive Weapons Season and use it as a dry...

I finally got a chance to have some quality time with 'Bess, just her and me. Up until now, there...

This weekend marked the 21st anniversary of taking possession of our farm. It also marked the first time I've felt...

It may not seem like much to anyone, but I had a personal triumph yesterday. It is something I planned...

I'm trying to catch up on all of what has happened in the previous months. I discovered a draft of...

Saturday AM, I finally had everything assembled to get my first shot off with my Pedersoli Brown Bess. Things went...

The first attempt to cast balls for the Brown Bess ended with mixed results. The Lee .69 cal mold cast...

Today is looking like the first really good day in a while. The snow is almost completely gone. It's heading...

I got some feedback over the previous post asking for clarification on my 35 caliber bullet casting project. I went...

The tale starts way back. I had shot a Brown Bess once; it was decades ago. At some point in...

Nineteen years ago, I made my first steps toward accurate shooting. I decided to build a dedicated shooting table that...

For my recent birthday, KYHillChick bought me a Teslong borescope. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07TTQF24F/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 $50 from Amazon. What's not to like?  It comes...

Some guys use pinwheels. Some people use streamers. I opted for the wind vane concept. The key to a good...

Over the winter, I purchased a Boyd's AT-One stock to go on my Ruger American Predator in 223 Rem. The...

The Thunderstorms are due back after Noon. I’ll be beating it back to town shortly, having concluded a very productive...

I'm starting to get ready for the upcoming shooting season.  One project I've had on the back burner for quite...

What makes a good deer rifle? I've been contemplating this now since the first Reagan administration. Every time I pick...

I just wanted to give you a quick story about my Savage 99 at the range today. First off, though,...

Angus and Moose brought some from friends out from town, Keith and George, the new guy.  Everyone had a good...

Ever since I took my concealed carry class a few years ago, I've been trying to find a decent full-sized...