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Brandon, Piedmont is having a fun match on January 7th. You could come and participate in that. We will be following IBS match rules. There should be plenty of people to spot or help in any way. Jim

Forget about castor beans, they are toxic and can cause death in a child or pet. Forget chemicals. Just get several small ( pony ) bottles , empty them of contents and place them neck up in the mole burrow. A small amount of wind across the top of the bottle sets up a resonant noise that will...

I got to meet a WW-II B-17 pilot several years ago. While at an appointment with my orthopaedic surgeon in Asheville NC I got acquainted with Robert Morgan, Capt. US Army Air Corp, pilot of the Memphis Belle. My Doctor took me back to a room where we got to talk for about 30 minutes. Robert...

To answer my own question, Gunny was awarded a Silver Star 30 years after the above event. John Feamster wrote a great article about Carlos in the March 1996 Precision Shooting magazine. Jim

"93 Confirmed Kills", "One Shot One Kill" and "White feather" all contain Gunny's accomplishments. "Long Trang" White Feather was the name given him by the NVA and offered a $30k bounty on him. The movie "Sniper" starring Tom Barrenger had a reinactment of the through the scope shot" Was...

Rich De, Have Tommy put you on his email list. I had the results yesterday. Don't have them with me now. Bench #10 wasn't good for me, I cleaned my barrel between targets 2 & 3. My third target was horrible 4th not much better. Jim Morgan

B. Slagle You have a PM Jim Morgan

gaintwist, You are apparently asking about the ones in the classifieds from Mike Davis. I have no experience with a gain twist but ask Mike. You can trust his word and work. Mike has built multiple record holding rifles for 600 yd. IBS shooters ( see IBS equipment list for gunsmiths). Jim Morgan

CABINET MAN Go back to the home page on this site and click on the IBS logo. IBS has a list of ranges by state along with the gps coordinates. Most ranges have contact info.Do the same with NBRSA. Jim

Jeff, Try wiping the inside of your funnel down with a Bounce or other dryer static eliminator cloth. Make sure you do the inside of the spout. If you use a metal (aluminun or other) funnel try the static sheet in it. If that eliminates the static your good to go, otherwise it will need to be...

Ron, Go to the IBS website and look at the ranges in NC. Ashe Co. Wildlife Club data is listed along with gps coordinates. Jim Morgan

Steve Holiday Inn Express 828 755 2000 Jameson Inn 828 287 8788 Quality Inn 828 248 3400 Ramada Limited 828 248 1711 These are all within about 8 miles of the range on the 74 bypass. Lot of good places to eat close by. Jim

Dick, I stand corrected. Henry is listed as gunsmith on 9 of the 23 shooters equipment list for Piedmont July 25 match. My point was that Henry does great work. Jim,

Henry Rivers frequents this site. Send him a privete message. He goes by Humble Henry and is listed in members list. If that is in fact a rifle by Henry, it is well built. I have seen several of them. Jim

emandi, The match is still on schedule. If you looked at Piedmont's website it is out of date. We are working to get an upgrade. Match registration is the normal equipment/competitor info along with the liability disclaimer. Fees are $20.00 per yardage. Jim

TomD, My brother and I were "plane brained" as youth and I still am. Several years ago while at my orthopaedic surgeons office in Asheville NC for a follow up exam after knee replacement I met an older gentleman in the waiting room. We had the same last name so when Mr. Morgan's name was called...

Jeff, I don't remember the PS article but if you go to amazon.com books and search Death in Long Grass by Peter Capstick you will get his complete series including the book on Cape Buffalo. Jim

Wayne, JLK was bought out by Steve Milholland and goes by Swampworks Inc. His e-mail address is swampworks.com. The site is still active so give it a try. Jim,