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Getting the Echelon ready for Steel Challenge tomorrow
The Echelon was the first gun I made B class with in Steel Challenge. Time to bring it back out and bump up to A class in Carry Optics. 37.85 ounces with the grip, tungsten guide rod, optic and light. The built in thumb rest on the Icarus grip is fantastic. Took her to the range tonight to... -
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Famous Guns / Guns with a story?
How many of you have guns tied to famous people, events or places? I'll start. I didn't just get a Briley-made 1911 Fantom F10, I got Wiley Clapp's Fantom F10, in the box Briley sent it to him in. Incredible auction find. And relax - the label address is/was his public business address. Who... -
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Screwed around and shot well last night...
I've recently become more focused/serious around Steel Challenge, working my way up through the ranks. Current target is an "A" classification (75-85% score band) in Limited Optics. Master is 85-95%. I've gone from 62% to 68% to 72% in the course of a month now. Apparently I was in the zone... -
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Heavy Competition Guns
For USPSA and Steel Challenge, I like a heavy gun and run similar 2011 setups for Limited Optics and Open (while my Carry Optics gun is my Echelon). Here’s the SCSA Open gun, a MAC 9 DS-D Comp with an MPA DS9 steel grip and furniture. 8 lb variable recoil spring, 15 lb mainspring, typically...