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Event List

Down East Vintagers Driven Clays Event

09-10-2010

A full day of fun shooting, food and fellowship including a full breakfast, light lunch, and the day topped off with libations and a substantial steak dinner.

The Matt Light Celebrity Shoot-Out

Join us at Addieville East Farm, in Mapleville, Rhode Island. New England Patriots lineman Matt Light will be on hand along with current and former New England Patriots players, and a host of other local and national celebrities for a day-long adventure.

The Vintage Cup & World Side by Side Championships

09-23-2010

The Vintage Cup is the granddaddy of side-by-side shoots in the US, and the largest gathering each year of vintage gun enthusiasts, shooters, collectors and dealers.

The 130-target main event has competitions for hammerguns and hammerless; other competitions include gauge-specific winners, stalking and stopping rifle events and combined shooting with Drillings.

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Technoid Talk with Bruce Buck

Guns for Argentina

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Fri, 10/09/2009 - 9:03am.

Arming yourself for high-volume doves.

The A-10 American

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Tue, 09/29/2009 - 9:05am.

A first look at CSMC's A-10 American—with video.

Shoot ’Til You're Short

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Thu, 09/17/2009 - 9:36am.

Volume shooting for Argentina doves.

Great Reading Gratis

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Mon, 08/31/2009 - 8:53am.

Cracking the covers of Internet shooting books.

Mean Machines

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Tue, 08/18/2009 - 9:41am.

The nuts & bolts of shotshell reloading.

Recycling Old Shotshells

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Wed, 08/05/2009 - 8:33am.

Reloading makes "cents" to a lot of shooters.

No Cure for Stupid

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Thu, 07/16/2009 - 1:56pm.

A trap escapade using a Model 42.

Over, Under and Out

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 4:31pm.

The over/under for clays, game and beholding.

SxS Sells

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Wed, 06/17/2009 - 9:04am.

Scaling the social ladder with the side-by-side.

The Autoloading Action

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 2:25pm.

Beauty is as beauty does....

About This Blog

Shooting Sportsman’s Technoid Talk is a place where SSM readers can share their opinions with Gun Review Editor Bruce Buck. Bruce has been writing for SSM for more than 10 years, starting with book reviews and then gun reviews along with travel articles and product reviews. In addition to writing for SSM he currently has a column in ClayShooting USA. Before that he wrote for Clay Pigeon and Reload! His 35 years of shotgunning have included four trials for the US Olympic International Skeet team, numerous state championships in International Skeet and sporting clays plus a quarter-century of coaching experience, including two summers coaching at the US Olympic Training Center. An avid wingshooter, he has hunted birds in North, Central and South America; Europe and Africa. In this blog he will discuss technical shotgunning issues, shooting techniques and the latest developments in the world of fine shotguns & wingshooting.