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Leroy Thompson

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Good shot placement is possible at ten yards when bracing Inland .30 Carbine pistol on vehicle window edge.
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    LONG GUNS: Rifle-Caliber Pistols Without Arm Braces

    • byLeroy Thompson
    • January 27, 2019
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    Last month in this space, I wrote about the trend of using rifle-caliber pistols with arm braces. I…
    SAINT’s forward hand stop keeps support hand from slipping in front of the muzzle.
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      LONG GUNS: Rifle-Caliber Pistols With Arm Braces

      • byLeroy Thompson
      • January 19, 2019
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      I’m fortunate to live in a state where citizens can carry a loaded handgun, rifle, or shotgun in…
      Fifty-yard, three-shot 2 5/8-inch group using Red Army Standard ammunition.
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        Century Arms C39v2 Blade

        • byLeroy Thompson
        • January 13, 2019
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        It took a while, but I have become a convert to the rifle-caliber semi-auto pistol with arm brace.…
        Thompson shoots from standing rest at 100 yards.
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          LONG GUNS: Savage 110 Scout Rifle

          • byLeroy Thompson
          • December 1, 2018
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          In the 20 or so years I’ve been writing this column, this will be the fourth one I’ve…
          CompM5 throw lever mount allows easy installation of optic to allow use of both eyes.
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            LONG GUNS Aimpoint CompM5

            • byLeroy Thompson
            • October 12, 2018
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            I’ve tried quite a few optical sights available for the AR-15 platform, and found many of them durable…
            Thompson shoots SSG 08 .300 Win Mag from the bench.
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              Steyr SSG 08 in .300 Win Mag

              • byLeroy Thompson
              • September 7, 2018
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              I became a fan of the Steyr SSG rifle almost 40 years ago when I got my SSG…
              Five shots with Lapua 185-grain Scenar, fired from DSA Para-Model FAL into 2.5 inches at 100 yards.
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                LONG GUNS: Lapua Rifle Ammunition

                • byLeroy Thompson
                • July 15, 2018
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                To provide a reliable source of military ammunition for the Finnish Army, the Valtion Patruunatehdas (VPT) ammunition factory…
                Real Avid Gun Tool has array of hex wrenches and drivers. Hinged compartment contains additional tools and shotgun choke tube wrench.
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                  LONG GUNS: Real Avid Range Tools

                  • byLeroy Thompson
                  • June 16, 2018
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                  A few months ago, I was at the range testing a couple guns for articles and shooting a…
                  ACOG/C308 combo is comfortable and handy for shooting offhand.
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                    LONG GUNS: Trijicon TA01NSN-308 and Century C308

                    • byLeroy Thompson
                    • May 15, 2018
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                    I’ve been a fan of the Trijicon ACOG since I first tried one many years ago. I’m especially…
                    Fourteen-inch SBS Ithaca 37 is fast and extremely handy because it has no trigger disconnect.
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                      20-Gauge Combat Shotguns

                      • byLeroy Thompson
                      • April 17, 2018
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                      I’ve written before about the advantages of a 20-gauge combat shotgun, and decided it was time to revisit…
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