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Where do you shoot and what do you shoot off of?

I put a small 10 meter in the basement, can do 50 yards in the back yard, but the condor .25 isn't all that back yard friendly. GF's p-rod gets a little streached out at that distance. We have a couple trees that seems to collect too many squirrels so they will have to be dealt with soon, don't need to have the roof messed with by them. When I shoot the condor we go out to the local club rifle range. I like shooting out to the 100 yard range, have yet to do the 200 yard yet.

I guess I'll have to buy another couple guns to make use of the 50 yards and still be backyard friendly. Dang I think the GF's going to get growly with me again this spring. I think the crystal ball says I'm going to get a texan SS when it gets available. Not sure yet what the crystal ball says will be what the GF's going to find on the doorstep yet.
 
I shoot mostly in the back yard out to 70 yards, but when it gets cold i drive to my son's facility to shoot. i must shoot through a door way but I can get 45 yards and it is at least 60 degrees.

Nothing fancy with the bench. Just an old table with my shooting bag and an adjustable front rest.
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Raw HM1000X in 25 cal
 
I own a ranch in Texas, where I have a 1500 yard range set up. I'll post some pictures next time I'm in town, we're on satellite internet out here which is not only ridiculously slow to upload pictures but which also has a very small upload limit. One of the few downsides to living "off the beaten path".

Basically, I have a berm and a target (4 lanes) set up at 100 yards, and a 4 person shooting bench on wheels that you can roll from 7 yards to 100 yards. Slightly offset there are targets out at 200 yards, 500 yards, 800 yards, 1000 yards, and finally at 1500 yards, each with a berm behind them that I made with my backhoe. I have hit the paper at 1500 yards but have never managed a bull on a standard police silhouette, lol...I compete at 1000 yards but stretching it out to 1500 really changes the game.
EDIT: I should add that I also keep a Razor for checking or changing targets. When my kids still lived at home they used 4 wheelers or dirt bikes and used to fight over who got to go change the targets. It was nice. :)

My shooting bench is made of 2x6's, designed for 4 shooters, and it has wheels on the front and handles in back. It can easily be moved the length of the 100 yard range.

I shoot everything from airguns to .50 BMG or .338 Lapua mag. I own about a dozen full auto weapons, so slightly offset the other direction (to the right) is the "mad minute" range. Here we tear cars or washing machines apart with full rock n roll, or we shoot reactive targets. (Some storebought, some my own recipe.) I clean it up once a year with the tractor, and haul everything to metal salvage.

I wouldn't live anywhere but Texas. B^}
 
GunWhisperer, look forward to some pics when ya can get that internet to workin' faster. Looks like it's time to get a nice high power PCP like a RAW, or FX, Kalibrgun, etc and get some 100 yd shots in on that nice range of yours.

Here's some of my first 100yd shooting back when the addiction first hit me. Back then I would have never believed it possible to do that with an airgun if I hadn't done it myself.


 
That's amazing! I'm very new to this sport, and I'm constantly impressed by the airguns available now. I started getting interested when I read that Lewis and Clarke had carried an airgun, and then after I met a friend who was into this, I was lost, lol

I keep trying to downsize my pics in Gimp but they still time out before they send. It's very frustrating. Here is a pic from the net, that gave me the idea for my bench. Same design except mine is a 4 seater, more robust and bigger wheels, and there is a set of handlebars mounted on the back to move it with.

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"GunWhisperer"That's amazing! I'm very new to this sport, and I'm constantly impressed by the airguns available now. I started getting interested when I read that Lewis and Clarke had carried an airgun, and then after I met a friend who was into this, I was lost, lol
I keep trying to downsize my pics in Gimp but they still time out before they send. It's very frustrating. Here is a pic from the net, that gave me the idea for my bench. Same design except mine is a 4 seater, more robust and bigger wheels, and there is a set of handlebars mounted on the back to move it with.
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I was a complete newbie several months before I took that video. Started with the cheap springers late 2013. First gun of any kind that I ever scoped by myself was the Gamo Silent Cat, then it was on to Marauders, and Crickets, etc.
I just love the quietness of airguns. You can carry on a conversation while shooting them and don't have to wear hearing protection, and it doesn't even scare the deer here at CampFussell ;-)

Look forward to your success with your new found addiction and can't wait to see your shopping list as the addiction progresses! LOL

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Thanks Fuss! I'm a collector addict, I have a huge firearm collection, guitar collection, RC vehicle collection (from truggies to drones) yoyo's, knives, throwing tops, cars, motorcycles....it's a serious disease. With all of my kids in college simultaneously, it has slowed down my acquisition rate for awhile, haha...but I'm still amazed at the number of airguns that have crept into my safe at night when everyone was sleeping. Sneaky little bastards, aren't they?
I prescribe to the Patrick F Mcmanus school of collecting. He said you had to accept the nagging every time you bought a gun until your wife stopped saying "he has (X number of guns)" and started saying "He has a bunch of guns". At that point she has lost track of how many you actually own, and you can safely sneak new guns into the house without her noticing- and if she does, you claim you have had the gun for years. She'll just roll her eyes and go away. 
Of course, when you have to add an addition to your home so the new gun safe will fit, you may have to get creative....
 
"BeachGunner"Being rather new to air guns as well (fall of 2015), I have already set a “first in, last out rule”. Want a new one? Have to sell one. 
I could see this getting out of control big time.

Yeah, OK, but I see a problem with your "Rule" First in, Last out....Out of how many BG? what is your par level set at? 3? 6? 10? LOL...
 
I am great at buying things, but horrible at selling things...I never sell or trade guns, ever. I have given them away, but that's the only way they ever leave my collection. I joke about it, but I really do have a problem...luckily we have the space and we do quite well financially, or it could be a devastating problem. My wife tolerates it because I do use common sense- I only collect quality items, and I am an old horse trader- I never pay any more than I absolutely have to.I'm a pretty good negotiator, if I say so myself, :) My wife shares my love of shooting- she hasn't developed a love for air guns yet, she still prefers her .22-250. She was born and raised in Alaska, where I met her, and grew up competing on the jr high and high school small bore teams. I introduced her to the .22-250 and she fell in love with the flat shooting round- she competes at 1-300 yards and at 500 yards. She is quite good at 1000 yds with my Barrett, but she hasn't competed yet with it. She still thinks of air guns as kids toys and just rolls her eyes at me...she shot my Galahad and a couple of my break barrels, but just didn't see the point.

When I'm gone, my collections should be worth more than I paid for them, so not terrible investments, I believe. Quality guns almost always increase in value with time, they aren't a bad investment at all. I'm not certain about air guns, but I believe that will hold true. I know my son-in-laws are going to have a blast going through my man cave, haha.

I am curious why air gun power is limited to around 1250 fps. With the incredible advances in technology, a more stable pellet could be developed and they could be pushed out to 3000+ fps, it seems. I can see 1000 yard airgun competitions being viable...If any of you have shot at 1000 yards, you know the attraction...it is an entirely new realm, as different from 100 yards as the Apollo rocket is from a roman candle. When you can account for all of the variables and deliver a round on target at a 1/2 mile or more away, it is exhilarating.

So what is limiting air gun development?
 
"CampFussell"
"BeachGunner"Being rather new to air guns as well (fall of 2015), I have already set a “first in, last out rule”. Want a new one? Have to sell one. 
I could see this getting out of control big time.
Come on Michael, gotta have at least 1/2 dozen ;-)
Jimmy,

That’s fair. I have 2 break barrels, 2 pumper pistols, 1 pumper rifle, and 2 PCP’s. Off to a pretty sound start :)
 
"intenseaty22"
"BeachGunner"Being rather new to air guns as well (fall of 2015), I have already set a “first in, last out rule”. Want a new one? Have to sell one. 
I could see this getting out of control big time.

Yeah, OK, but I see a problem with your "Rule" First in, Last out....Out of how many BG? what is your par level set at? 3? 6? 10? LOL...
Right, lol, I forgot to set pars. I think 6 total is good. That’s about where I am now, so let’s see if I can hold to it. 

I give it 50/50...
 
"CampFussell"Oh man, an indoor range big enough to shoot a .25 Raw ! That's the stuff my dreams are made of! LOL
What I would give for an indoor range like that. Nice rifle btw.
Fuss
Thanks,
I'm really looking to how i can store them (Air Arms S510 in .22 cal, and Raw .25 near the door so when a live target presents itself outside I can grab and go.