“New Year’s Day: Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.” ― Mark Twain (Well, other than your resolution to make your first or next venture to Gunsite!) Another beautiful day at the Gunsite Ranch. The mornings start out cool (18 F this AM, but 53 F now.). Many things happening at Gunsite beyond classes. We have been here 46+ years and look forward to many, many more. Part of that is long-term capital improvements. When you visit over the next 12-18 months, new buildings will be underway. … [Read more...]
Gunsite December Newsletter
MERRY CHRISTMAS! MERRY CHRISTMAS! MERRY CHRISTMAS! “And let no one scrooge it up by grumbling, “So what’s to be merry about?” Certainly there is plenty that is wrong with the world. God never promised the human race a bed of roses. But there is plenty that is right, too. More than right – beautiful, marvelous, joyous, inspiring!” How about autumn, winter, spring, and summer? How about an agile car on a winding road? How about Beethoven and Shakespeare and Kipling? How about the rejection of Cal 15? How about a blazing log on a dark and stormy morning? How about a broiled lobster? How about … [Read more...]
Gunsite November Newsletter
Thanksgiving "By the President of the United States of America. A PROCLAMATION. The time of year has come when, in accordance with the wise custom of our forefathers, it becomes my duty to set aside a special day of thanksgiving and praise to the Almighty because of the blessings we have received, and of prayer that these blessings may be continued. Yet another year of widespread well-being has past. Never before in our history or in the history of any other nation has a people enjoyed more abounding material prosperity than is ours; a prosperity so great that it should arouse in us no … [Read more...]
2021 Gunsite Alumni Shoot
The winners of the Gunsite Alumni Shoot are: Master Class Category - Jay Fielder 1st Place - Isaac Hanson 2nd Place - Hardy Spence 3rd Place - Logan Moody High Junior - Joey Tweedy High Senior - Ken Siverts High Lady - Amber Montenegro Cooper Cup - Randy Tweedy (again) The Median Shooter - Bill Hurdle Here is a link to the pictures taken at the match Match Results Combined Pictures from the Match … [Read more...]
Early Fall Newsletter
Whew . . . Where did August go and how is it the 8th of September already? So much has happened and is happening in our world. “Be on the Alert, Stand firm in the Faith, Act like Men, Be Strong.” 1 Corinthians 16:13 With that said, it is clear why Gunsite is seeing an exponential amount of new gun owners in our 250/223/260 courses. More and more people are recognizing the state of the world and know they are the First Responder for themselves and their families. As some of you know, Mike Moore (Gunsmith and Gunsite Rangemaster) was tragically killed in a traffic accident near … [Read more...]
