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Author: Chris Behier

Christian has served as Club Secretary at Phoenix Rifle Club since 2023 and is a certified NRA and NSRA Range Officer overseeing range safety and training. Police Liaison Officer, and Webmaster of the Phoenix Rifle Club site.
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Sportsmanship and Ethics in Shooting Sports: The Standards That Matter

Sportsmanship in shooting sports looks different from most other sports. There is…
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Posted on: 7 Sep 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
Dai Roper winning

Outdoor Shooting Ranges: What Changes and What to Look For

An outdoor shooting range asks more of you than an indoor one.…
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Posted on: 7 Sep 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
Shooter in prone position aiming a rifle for long range target shooting

Long Range Rifle Shooting: How to Get Started in the UK

Long range rifle shooting looks intimidating from the outside. It seems to…
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Posted on: 14 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
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Competitive Shooting Leagues in the UK: How to Get Started as an Amateur

Competitive target shooting in the UK isn’t reserved for elite marksmen. It’s…
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Posted on: 13 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
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Why Join a Shooting Club? The Real Benefits of Membership

Anyone can book a one-off visitor session at a shooting range. Membership…
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Posted on: 13 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
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What to Look for When Choosing a Shooting Range: Facilities, Equipment and Amenities

If you’re comparing shooting ranges, safety credentials are the baseline, not the…
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Posted on: 13 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
Hunting Rifle

.22 Magnum (.22 WMR): The Rimfire That Splits the Difference

.22 Magnum sits in an odd but useful spot. It’s too much…
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Posted on: 12 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
300 Win Mag

300 WSM vs 300 Winchester Magnum: Which .30-Calibre Magnum Wins?

300 WSM vs 300 Win Mag: both cartridges are built by Winchester.…
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Posted on: 12 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
300PRC

300 PRC vs 6.5 PRC: Which Long-Range Cartridge Should You Choose?

300 PRC vs 6.5 PRC: both cartridges came out of Hornady’s Precision…
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Posted on: 12 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier
22-250

.22-250 Remington: The Flattest-Shooting Varmint Calibre Around

If you want a rifle that shoots almost dead flat and hits…
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Posted on: 12 Aug 2026 Written by: Chris Behier

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