The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Cr2 Shooting Solutions at Iron Bridle Welcome to the Everyday Sniper, Today I am down in Texas with the Cr2 Shooting Solutions guys, Chris Roberts and Chris Rance teaching a precision rifle class at Iron Bridle. This was such a great training experience, unique is a word and we all enjoyed it. Super fun time in South Texas, and this podcast hits all the high points. Cr2 Shooting Solutions Iron Bridle Sniper's Hide Valkyrie Ryan Hey with Kestrel and MagnetoSpeed Tim K...
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 302
The Everyday Sniper Podcast, Context it's that easy, put it in Context It's that easy, put it in context, We have to clarify a few things that have been said and were taken out of context. So nothing really earth shattering here, just a bunch of random thoughts on the past week that put the conversation into context for those who missed it. Talking the following topics Competition Clarification Machine Gun Tours Training Class Speed Drop Clarifications Suppressors Thanks to everyone for listenin...
Mar 30, 2021•46 min•Ep. 301
The Everyday Sniper Podcast:Natural Point of Aim is Key It's all about the NPA folks, spent the weekend shooting, learning, experimenting, trying to figure out what the hey. Had a day with Chris Way on the range testing various positions as well as the why's behind it. When shooting positional, tripod, NPA is a much bigger factor than people realize. We tested this and Chris will be posting a video to the Kraft YT Channel soon enough. But we tested shooting in the heavy wind straight on and shoo...
Mar 23, 2021•41 min•Ep. 300
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Erick Findley7 Foxtrot Training Facility Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, on today's episode I have Erick Findley from 7 Foxtrot Training on the phone and we are talking competition stuff and training mindsets. Eric has the 7 Foxtrot Facility in the San Anton area of Texas. He hosts a variety of events to include both training and competitions. He is a part of the Texas Group that is focusing on changing the way we compete. Great flowing conversation wtih Eric...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 299
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Chris Way MasterClass Interview Bookmark this One ! The Everyday Sniper Podcast is sitting down with RifleKraft's Chris Way. Local Precision Rifle Shooter and Competitor, this in-depth conversation touches on so many elements of what we do as Riflemen. The training goals, mindset discussed here is a MasterClass on what it takes to have any success when employing a bolt gun. Chris offers up more than 90 minutes of his time to talk training, philosophy, shooting, compe...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 298
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Marc & Frank Wrap up the California Trip Super short just to hold you over until I get back into gear. Marc and I break down the last class from California. After 12 days we were pretty fried, we didn't have a lot to say, we were in-between our victory lap and packing to go home. But something to listen too on your long commutes to work. We hope you enjoy, short, sweet, to the point, The Everyday Sniper Podcast, thanks for listening, thanks for sharing, thanks fo...
Mar 01, 2021•28 min•Ep. 297
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Marc & Frank in CA, Suppressors Marc and Frank are on the road in Sunny California teaching at set of precision rifle classes in Pala. We breakdown the classes, talking about: Trigger Control Equipment Scope Tests Speed vs Discipline Then we go into the suppressor talk. I have been promising to discuss suppressors for a while so I was able to pull the trigger so to speak with Marc here. Quality Accuracy Durability Connection Points Hope you enjoy thanks for liste...
Feb 19, 2021•53 min•Ep. 296
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Phil and Pete Ask Me to Talk A Lot When I was growing up my Dad used to call me motor mouth, in this episode I demonstrate that ability in living color. Phil Velayo from Modern Day Sniper drops by with Pete from Precision Shooting Solutions to discussion competitions. They are working a local series and during the down time before the competition season kicks off we are railing on the issues. I have become the defacto complaint department for alot of this drama. If t...
Feb 07, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 295
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Scott Satterlee Talking Competition Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, in this episode I sit down with Scott Satterlee and talk competition over the years and moving forward. Scott puts a lot of focus on hosting competitions. He travels around the world helping set up competitions as well as shooting them. Long time industry inside, it's a great perspective on how things have changed, where they are going. Be sure to check out Scott's Hunter Series, as well as t...
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 294
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: No Mind, and don't forget to Breathe Off on some fun tangents in this episode. This is probably best described as mindset episode even thought it's really not. I have actually have no idea where I went with this, I feel like Dr Will Robinson after eating all that food and then getting mind snapped into a crazy stream of consciousness discussion on stuff I can't remember. We talk the Accuracy International Stuff The upcoming classes Why our head is what it is today Wh...
Jan 30, 2021•47 min•Ep. 293
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: CR2 Shooting Solutions Chris Roberts Talks Marksmanship If these episodes don't make you think about your marksmanship nothing will. I have Chris Roberts on the phone, 1/2 of CR2 Shooting Solutions. I will doing a class with Cr2 down in Texas this year, so listen up for details. There are a lot of variables in our approach to shooting targets. We can look at it from a competition setting or a field endeavor, how we approach the shot should be very similar. The questi...
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 292
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Accuracy International Scott Siegmund Today on the Everyday Sniper Podcast we have Scott Siegmund of Accuracy International. This week AI announced the New AI ATX Competition rifle. We were out at the range and talked about the ATX rifle and how it grew out of the Accuracy International AT/AX generations. It's a great conversation. The rifles are simply amazing to shoot, I loved every round. Once you realize you can tune the rifle , the recoil is in in a straight and...
Jan 21, 2021•57 min•Ep. 291
Everything is coming up Roses Wow what a crazy week the country is having. This is nuts on so many levels I feel the need to address some of the political fallout as it has a bearing on the sniper's hide website. We have been updating the Sniper's Hide website since March. We are in the final phases of the work and during the construction we are changing the way we look at politics. Tensions are high right now so we are compartmentalizing the posts so not to create the illusion we are a politica...
Jan 10, 2021•52 min•Ep. 290
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Jacob Bynum Rifles Only Competition Talk Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, in this episode, I am on the phone with Jacob Bynum of Rifles Only, the originator of all this shit we are talking about. In this episode, pre New Years', trying to wash the stink away from 2020. We talk: Assassin's Way Rimfire Academy New Series Talk Competitions in General History Lessons Thanks to Jacob for stopping by and filling us in about Assassin's Way. The event will be postpone...
Dec 30, 2020•58 min•Ep. 289
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Aaron Mikesell Allterra Arms This is a really special episode revolving around Gain Twist Barrels. Aaron Mikesell of Allterra Arms reached out to me regarding my previous podcasts concerning Gain Twist Barrels. After hearing the discussions on the Everyday Sniper Podcast Allterra Arms decided to look into this Vudoo. The results are in keeping with my own, Aaron and I go over the pros of using a Gain Twist Barrel and when they looked at these, they were sold. I reall...
Dec 23, 2020•58 min•Ep. 288
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Resolution Broken, Drama too fun to Ignore Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, I'm Frank from Sniper's Hide your Hostess with the Mostest. In this episode, we are discussing Sniper's Hide Site Upgrades. We are in the middle of a big site-wide upgrade to the forums. While this often creates drama it's nowhere near the drama of the Series is currently engaged in because of their Finale. We have to mention it, too big, too bold, too in your face. How silly can you b...
Dec 18, 2020•46 min•Ep. 287
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Bridging Training and Competitions This is a hard episode for me to define presently. I spent a day this week with Chris Way who has the Kraft YT channel and is shooting Assassins Way. Chris a newish precision rifle competitor who is local to me and very scientific in his approach to competition and training. Chris created a drill that tests a shooter at different positions on a standardized target in an attempt to record data. Each shooter is different, so seeing ho...
Dec 10, 2020•55 min•Ep. 286
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: What is the Standard, CR2 Shooting Solutions Today on the Podcast we have Chris Rance and Chris Roberts of CR2 Shooting Solutions. We have a great discussion on teaching students and working on a standard that all can relate too. What would be your standard when it comes precision rifle instruction. What skills sets do you want to walk away with and be able to repeat after the course without the aid of reference. I think with both Chris's we have hit on a question th...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 285
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: 2 Hour Thanksgiving Special Welcome to the Everyday Sniper's Holiday Extravaganza! By popular demand, we have a 2-hour episode with Mike Menchaca. Yes, Mike is back and on the Everyday Sniper Podcast. Stories, jokes, a little drinking before the holiday, it's all there. We hit on performance anxiety, doing your worst at a competition, and feeling good about it. When life gives you a competitive lemon, make a Long Island Iced Tea out of it and enjoy the rest of your d...
Nov 26, 2020•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 284
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Sick Day Episode, Tippy Toe I am at home sick, maybe covid, maybe the flu, totally nothing but annoying. So I decided to read the user comments and in doing so I have to break my own rules. The comments crossed into my new year's resolution so I had to break it, but I metered my breaks. Thanks to all the listeners who commented and who respond in the Podbean app. Nothing crazy to it, but go on my normal Frank Rants
Nov 23, 2020•56 min•Ep. 283
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: New Years Eve Resolutions 2021 Feels like a holiday to me, 2020 cannot end quickly enough so I am jumping ahead to 2021. I am putting out my New Years' Eve Resolutions for the new season. Yesterday was Friday the 13th so I was being reflective on my mental well being so I decided to put together my resolution. My three choices for them are: Turn on SD, CE, & AJ Add a Level to all my Rifles to not to be different Stop hurting competition shooters' feelings because...
Nov 14, 2020•54 min•Ep. 282
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Vudoo Gunworks Mike Bush Interview This episode features Mike Bush from Vudoo Gunworks. We spent the week filming an episode of Shooting Gallery together so we wanted to talk rimfire Mike does a deep dive into the Vudoo mindset and philosophy, how they go about designing the very best rimfire money can buy. Hope you enjoyed this talk, I did, thanks for sharing, thanks for commenting, thanks to Vudoo to inviting me to the Shooting Gallery filming. Cheers,...
Nov 08, 2020•54 min•Ep. 281
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: My Level Best I gotta level with you guys, you make it too easy to push your buttons. You know I am trolling but you take it so seriously and get all butt hurt over it, makes me a bit sad for you. I honestly have no issue with levels, and I understand the use and employment better than you realize. Sure I firmly believe many are doing it wrong, but the more attention to that fact I bring, the more it will not happen. I am like the pied piper, make a little noise and ...
Oct 29, 2020•57 min•Ep. 280
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Phil Velayo Birthday Extravaganza First off, Happy Belated Birthday Phil, thanks for coming on the podcast and dropping some knowledge bombs, this was a fun conversation. Phil and I wanted to get together to talk about some past podcasts and to clarify some previous statements. it was a lot of fun throwing some of these topics out there. DIY Mule Deer Hunt Everyday Sniper Podcast Nuggets Anti Cant Device Mindset Clarification 3 Steps and Prop Thanks to Phil for takin...
Oct 20, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 279
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Patterns, we are looking at Patterns Another quick episode to hold you over. Patterns, we are looking at patterns, we use patterns to determine direction. I like patterns, I want to see patterns in your shooting because they tell a story. Lighter 338 bullets are better, I demonstrated it this weekend to a shooter who was convinced the 300gr bullet was the better choice. Quicker and more consistent impacts, less drop, and even less wind in some cases, in other cases t...
Oct 14, 2020•43 min•Ep. 278
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Episode 276: Training and Practice I think this is episode 276, I honestly don't know as I messed with the numbering up on the Everyday Sniper Podcast. I have a class happening with Brian Whalen in New Mexico next month. Check out www.cprifle.com Read Chris Roberts post from Facebook, that was a topical and important read, I hope you took notes. Better record-keeping means better results. We lost Eddie, that makes me sad, even though I wasn't a huge Van Halen fan, I ...
Oct 07, 2020•32 min•Ep. 277
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: I'm busy, how about you, Back in AK Your Fix is in, another episode of the Everyday Sniper Podcast, because apparently I have been slacking on my listeners. Or maybe I spoiled you all by posting so many episodes one right after another, when I need a short break I get slack in the comments. Motivate me, Topics of this Episode Back in Alaska Mover Class .22s to 500 Yards Whacking shit wholesale Second Focal Plane Scopes hurt my brain No Ghosts Thanks for listening, th...
Sep 28, 2020•39 min•Ep. 276
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Wheels and the Legman Interview Two of the top competitor out there, Serge and Jorge join us today to talk competition, local matches and just some general get out and shoot philosophies with me. I was bored again, wanted to talk to someone besides myself so I rang up Serge and Jorge to talk smack on the podcast. A little behind the scenes, insider information. Local San Diego Competitions Match Thoughts Traveling to matches and mindset Drama in Comps Drama on the in...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 275
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Bored, I'm bored, so bored, totally bored. Tired of repeating myself unless it's something important or something that needs to be said, but I personally feel I have said it all, more than once. With that, I am bored and just rambling like an idiot. Sure there may be a nugget or two in there, but odds are, I am saying a lot of nothing in this episode which on the other hand might be fun for someone out there. If you are as bored as me, comment, either in the podbean ...
Sep 10, 2020•49 min•Ep. 274
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Straight Jacket Armory with Bartlein Barrels, Supply & Demand May you live in interesting times! The firearm industry is on fire right now, demand has never been greater and we living through the perfect storm of violence in the streets, politics, and the pandemic. All this has combined to put a huge crush on the industry. I have Nick from Straight Jacket Armory and Frank Green on the phone to talk about the supply chain in terms of barrels and components. With d...
Sep 03, 2020•55 min•Ep. 273
