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 watch the video of this episode at Sniper's Hide in the Hide TV Archives for our Live. It's a great ...
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 361
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 precision rifle shooting. In this episode, it's about recoil management but view through the lens of one siz...
Apr 01, 2023•53 min•Ep. 360
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 spiritual fulfillment unlike any other match format. Today we have Founder Gary Larson on the podcast t...
Mar 22, 2023•49 min•Ep. 359
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 shooter. It also shows the value of a basic class. As I work through the technical you guys can enjoy the...
Mar 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 358
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 California. We did a class from the Pala Range, awesome time so a bit of discussion on that topic. Oh, I pi...
Mar 08, 2023•47 min•Ep. 357
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 podcast with me discussing the details. Tim lays out the new orders and the direction the USMC pla...
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 356
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 firearms collection. He has published internationally and is a life member of The Company of Military ...
Feb 05, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 355
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 monthly one-day matches in Laramie Wyoming, Cheyenne Wyoming, N.O.C.O. at Pawnee, Colorado Springs, and Raw...
Jan 26, 2023•52 min•Ep. 354
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 Stocks MDT Suppressors Action Wars Seekins Precision Overall I had a great show, met up with a lot of companie...
Jan 23, 2023•50 min•Ep. 353
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. Nothing crazy, no John Wick style stuff, but instead bringing handgun back into the mix with precision rifle sh...
Jan 06, 2023•54 min•Ep. 352
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 plain fun. For those looking for 2023 Training Classes , please go to Snipers' Hide, in the forum we have ...
Dec 23, 2022•38 min•Ep. 351
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 Rifles Only Prize table. Really enjoyed talked to Jacob, I think you will like this one too. Thanks fo...
Dec 15, 2022•52 min•Ep. 350
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 the Sniper's Hide world I am living. Breaking down the site upgrade, the merchandising we added, the App...
Dec 05, 2022•44 min•Ep. 349
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 performance, and several other methods, the community can show skills growth and highlight shooting sports an...
Nov 28, 2022•49 min•Ep. 348
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, braced against the elements but we pulled it off. WTF Wind, Direction, Speed, and the external elements tha...
Nov 22, 2022•49 min•Ep. 347
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 338 and James with an ASR in 300NM and 33XC. Had awesome conditions to dope the rifles out. Everyone h...
Nov 09, 2022•34 min•Ep. 346
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 set goals for yourself when you hit the range, or are you just there to blow off some steam? These are t...
Nov 03, 2022•43 min•Ep. 345
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 people call Sniper Matches. Well everyone wants to be a Sniper until it's time to do Sniper Shit. Cau...
Oct 28, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 344
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 App or on Sniper's Hide in the Everyday Sniper Section of the Site Again, thanks for listening thanks for shari...
Oct 19, 2022•52 min•Ep. 343
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 bring it too you. So what we have here is a wrap up, a wrap up of the previous season of shooting. I bre...
Oct 14, 2022•52 min•Ep. 342
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 more details on the new Zeiss check out: https://www.zeiss.com/consumer-products/us/home/local/precision-...
Sep 07, 2022•28 min•Ep. 341
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 The Cameo Facility, Myth vs Reality Dorgan the Match Director Why a Guardian Competition Guardians a...
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 340
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: The Wicked Rabbit 9 O Clock at Night, Denver Colorado, Marc and Frank do a podcast because we love you guys. Coming back from Iowa after a Class at Sure Shot Range. John has a great country range in the middle of a beautiful Iowa field with a great target package. The current conversation sorta speaks for itself; we are dropping gold nuggets with every sentence in this episode. It even surprised me how many knowledge bombs we are dropping. Dresden faired better when ...
Aug 23, 2022•52 min•Ep. 339
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Knowledge Bomb Nebraska Class AAR Welcome to the Everyday Sniper Podcast, Marc and I just finished an outstanding class in Nebraska at JM Precision with Jake McDaniel. The students were a ton of fun, and we learned a lot, like always with these students. Our goal is to make the best precision rifle classes out there in the least amount of time. We build marksmen quickly and effectively. In this episode, Marc and I break down our observations and discuss the things to...
Aug 01, 2022•53 min•Ep. 338
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Marc and Frank Hunting Rifles In Alaska Coming off our July Class in Alaska, I wanted to talk about hunting rifles. We see a lot of hunting rifles. Honestly, I am tired of companies repeating the same thing since 1958. It's a simple fix that needs to be made at the manufacturer's level, you guys are the problem. Consumers will use what is available, and if you give them garbage, they will adapt with garbage training. If you give them a rifle they can shoot, they will...
Jul 15, 2022•52 min•Ep. 337
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Knowledge Bomb, Let your Freebird Sing Who knew Marc was such a Freebird Fan, but man, he put his hand in his pocket and bought a round of Freebird for the Lodge. Coming off a 10-day trip to Alaska, the Marc and Frank Show is in full swing and we are marking Marksman. I lost my voice so my side of the conversation is a bit weak, for that I apologize. When you play as hard as you work, you tend to burn the candle at both ends. In this episode, we talk PR 1 In Alaska T...
Jun 14, 2022•47 min•Ep. 336
The Everyday Sniper Podcast, Knowledge Bomb Edition: Joel Wise Welcome to the everyday sniper podcast, in this episode Joel Wise from the Precision Rifle Network (PRN) stopped by the house in Colorado for a visit, Joel was attending a Competition Train Up with Brian Whalen in New Mexico and on his way through he stopped by for a visit. We talk the Brian Whalen Class, the Difference between competitions out west versus back east. He breaks down the difference. We talk the new Sig 10K Laser Rangef...
May 24, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 335
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Knowledge Bomb Edition Colorado Dreaming Colorado dreaming on such a sunny day. Marc and Frank just finished a 3-day course in Fort Morgan Colorado. Had excellent students come out to shoot with us and had a ton of fun. With the Colorado Wind Gods being as angry as they have been, it provided an excellent opportunity to learn how to shoot in the wind. We absolutely subscribe to the Gun Number model and even into our 4th Wind Bracket. Once we fixed the student's funda...
May 16, 2022•55 min•Ep. 334
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Knowledge Bomb Edition: Rise of the Valkyrie It's alive, it's alive, it's alive !!! My Accuracy International AX Short Action is now chambered in 224V. Yes you heard that right, my AI is an 224V and it hammers. So while I understand the Valkyrie is a dead cartridge, I don't see it surviving history, I do enjoy using it today. I got access to an 6.8 Bolt head and spun up a barrel, now I am ready to roll. Performance was impressive, if you want to see the results head ...
Apr 20, 2022•55 min•Ep. 333
The Everyday Sniper Podcast: Knowledge Bomb Edition: Who doesn't love a Rant Right, I mean we all love the drama clearly, if we didn't we wouldn't keep repeating it over and over. Something would change, and by change, I don't mean hiding the situation or shutting down the conversation, I mean fixing the shit that is broke. So the PRS comes to Colorado in true PRS fashion, they have drama, not with one individual, but they start with an entire squad of shooters. One guy gets treated unfairly, an...
Apr 13, 2022•51 min•Ep. 332
