The Everyday Sniper

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: May 5th Update  Dang, I missed a podcast for you all last week. I recorded it, but then thought better of putting it up as it was bit scatterbrained.  We were damage controlling the Live Stream on the SH App and the diagnosis part would be annoying to listen to.  Anyway, in this episode, beside catching up you the Chris Way RifleKraft collaborations, I mention the new...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Chris & Frank Gadgets  Had Chris over the house today, we did a live stream plus podcast. I had to adjust my system some what to use the computer to live stream and podcast at the same time.  Getting all the stuff to communicate correctly can be a challenge. Gadgets,  Chris and I talk gadgets, what helps, how can it hurt you, what are the needs?   Is it information or...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Jacob Bynum State of the Union Talk  Interesting call from Jacob Bynum of Rifles Only.  He pinged to discussion his recent Nomad or Outlaw Match, meaning he had no affiliation to any league and he was Surprised to see and hear from the Sponsors.   The Sponsors for Rifles Only Spring match stepped up bigger being the match was not affiliated to any league or series.  I...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Chris & Frank Standards  The deeper we dive into this precision rifle stuff, the more we see the need for standards, as well as ranking for the shooter.  I really think we are missing an opportunity the Handgun people have enjoyed for some time now.  Standards and Rankings.  We are live n the Sniper's Hide App, as well as recording the Everyday Sniper Podcast.  You can...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Small, Medium and Large Live Simulcast  Chris Way and Frank are doing a Friday Night Live on Sniper's Hide and we are simulcasting it to the Podcast.   So while we are talking on Hide TV on the website we are recording the event to the Everyday Sniper Podcast. I really like the flow of these discussions with Chris. We bounce off each talking different elements of preci...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Gary Larson Guardian Long Range  The Guardian Long Range Competition is a multi-day precision shooting event with an emphasis on fellowship and awareness into foster and orphan programs that benefit from the funds raised. This professionally organized event offers opportunities to test skills with a rifle and compete for amazing prizes along with bragging rights and sp...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast:Live Crossfire Conversation w/ Chris Way  Our first live test on the Snipers Hide App to link the Podcast with our Live Streaming.  Still had a minor disconnect with the App vs Desktop but we are adjusting.  Chris and I talk the Mountain Rifleman Course and what I saw teaching the students last weekend. This is important as it's about realistic expectations for a new sh...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Live Streaming the Hide  Doing a test to try out the new live streaming on the Sniper's Hide website .  The live streaming will eventually get linked between the App and the Desktop, right not they are not working together.  But once they are fixed look out, I can live stream and podcast at the same time. So catching up on the last two weeks, we just returned from Cali...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Marine Scout Sniper's are History Disturbing news dropped this week, on Tuesday, One day before the anniversary of Carlos Hathcock's passing, the USMC announced they are doing away with Scout Snipers as they currently exist.  Traditions mean nothing anymore and the Marines are being gutted in a lot of way.  Tim Parkhurst President of the Scout Sniper Association is on...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast:Military History Author Gary Yee, WWII Snipers  Author Gary Yee, World War II Snipers , The Men, Their Guns, Their Stories.   Gary Yee has worked as a law enforcement firearms instructor, range master and as an armourer. A guest curator for the San Francisco War Memorial Veterans’ Building firearms collection, he recently curated and conserved La Veta’s Francisco’s Fort...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Sam Carlson WYCoPRL  Competition season is fast approaching, and I think the WYCo league is one of the best examples of how to run a series right.  This episode I have Sam Carlson who runs the Cheyenne Match for the WYCo league and we dig into the 2023 Season.  WYCO PRL is a precision rifle league local to the Front Range area. The league includes five independent mont...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: SHOT Postmortem Back from SHOT SHOW this weekend and I wanted to give you my take on SHOT SHOW 2023. Bit of a different show for me this year, the addition of the Cesar's Forum and having skipped last year, it was a weird layout for me.  Plus only going Tuesday to Thursday meant I had a short week to work with.   Highlights in this Episode  Electro-optics  Optics  Stoc...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: John Weapon Snatcher Carughi  Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, in this episode I am talking with John Carughi, AKA the Weapon Snatcher.   He was the private security during the riots in Seattle who snatched a patrol rifle from a rioter.  Weapon Snatcher and I am are creating a combo, handgun precision rifle class for everyone and wanted to talk about it.  Nothin...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast:Merry Christmas to All  Merry Christmas Everyone, I want to thank all the listeners for another great year. Both on and off line we had great response to everything we put out for you. The classes have been awesome, watching the students grow has been very fulfilling.  The online stuff has been slower from our end, but more meaningful. And the podcast has been just plai...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Jacob and the Brawl  Hey Everyday Sniper fans, this episode we have Jacob Bynum of Rifles Only Fame on the podcast again.  Always a fun time talking to Jacob, the conversation just seems to flow. In this episode we talk a little competition. The Rifles Only Brawl is open for registration and as always Jacob is boasting an awesome course of fire and the typical big old...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast:Time Everything takes time, so you have to recognize there is time in the system when we shoot.  We have the time it takes for the firing pin to hit the primer and then the bullet to the leave the barrel, and we have the time it takes for the bullet to hit the target.  Time.  In this episode I fill in some of the blanks, gives you a quick update on what is going on in t...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Jack from Quantified Performance Semi Automatic Precision Rifle Competition, hello, Jack from Quantified Performance is on the Podcast today.   For details,  https://quantifiedperformance.com/about-us/ Quantified Performance, LLC is focused on building a community of safe, high-performing firearm owners and users. By focusing on metrics such as group size, match perfor...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Expo Precision Rifle Expo, Navasota Texas at the CCC Shooting Complex.  What a great time we had this weekend at the Expo.  Phil Cashin from MPA puts on a heck of an Event.  Vendors, Live Fire, Classes, Shooting Royalty, it has it all, there is no want for anything but the rain to stop. Even with the rain we had a full class of students in the morning. Bundled up, brac...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Horizons Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, I'm Lowlight from Sniper's Hide and I'll be your host for the next 35 minutes or so while I talk without breathing. This past weekend I had two friends from Alaska down, James and Lonnie to shoot ELR Distances on the range in Fort Morgan. We had an awesome time shooting from 800 to 2450 yards.  Lonnie with Ruger RPR in 3...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast:Exposition  Hey All, another Everyday Sniper Episode coming at you.  A little light on topics today but I wanted to knock one out as I have a private class this weekend.  In this episode I lay out some Frank Style Philosophy, some of you have heard it before, others, this is a new variation.  But it's about mindset, process, about moving forward in your journey. Do you...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Road Trip Rant with Roberts  So we have this group text thing going on, and this morning I get a blitz of text messages from Chris Roberts.  He is fired up and wanting to talk, and by talk I mean he wants to rant on the podcast about some happenings in the competition world. See we have different kinds of competitions, you have a PRS Style, an NRL Hunter Style and what...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast:October Surprise #1  Hey Guys, Coming at you with another Everyday Sniper Podcast. I told you I was jazzed and ramping up, so here it is.  In this episode  Sniper's Hide Classes 2023  RifleKraft USA Classes 2023  Cameo Class  Valkyrie Reloading Experience  By the Valkyrie Numbers  I Hate Competition Complaints  Back at you guys, be sure to comment here in the Podbean Ap...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast Final Knowledge Bomb Edition  Hey Everyday Sniper Fans, finishing up the Knowledge Bomb Editions, I am done with that. I sort of let you down this season with scattered podcasts, but I plan on remedying that problem. Moving forward for the winter we will podcast a bunch and bring you more episodes.  We have a renewed sense of urgency if that is a thing, so we want to br...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast, Going on a Float Trip Hey Listeners, getting ready to head out on a 10 day float trip and wanted to drop by for an update.  Quickie Podcast here, just the details,  Zeiss dropped two new optics today, check out the LRP S3 4-25x and 6-36x over at Sniper's Hide .  In fact we shot the 4-25x at the Guardian Long Range Event in Cameo, so we have some time behind one.  For m...

The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Gary Larson Guardian Long Range Competitions I just arrived home last night from the Guardian Long Range Competition here in Colorado. Gary Larson held his event at the Cameo Facility in Grand Junction.  Because we were so busy during the weekend, we decided to have Gary call in to discuss the weekend. Topics include: Background into the Guardian Long Range Competition...