Mia Anstine 's Entries

• 15 Jan 2013
  Mia at the Range

  Media Day 2013 – Mia at the range by Mia Anstine Brutal. That is how I would describe Media Day yesterday. Range day was, as always, run professionally and the suppliers were great. The weather just wasn't cooperative. I hear it was 32 degrees, but the wind howled so it felt like -30. I did get a little shooting time in between the times of shivering [...] Read more of this post

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  Mia at the Range

  Media Day 2013 – Mia at the range by Mia Anstine Brutal. That is how I would describe Media Day yesterday. Range day was, as always, run professionally and the suppliers were great. The weather just wasn't cooperative. I hear it was 32 degrees, but the wind howled so it felt like -30. I did get a little shooting time in between the times of shivering [...] Read more of this post

  Jan 15, 2013 1330
• 21 Nov 2012
  Recoil - Reducing shooting flinch

  Recoil – Reducing shooting flinch by Mia Anstine In sighting in my Little Gal's rifle for her elk hunt I noticed she had developed a flinch. She was anticipating the recoil when shooting her rifle. It was significantly decreasing her shooting accuracy. Her shots were all over the target, and some were even missing it entirely. I have tried a couple of teaching techniques to help reduce her [...] Read more of this post

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  Recoil - Reducing shooting flinch

  Recoil – Reducing shooting flinch by Mia Anstine In sighting in my Little Gal's rifle for her elk hunt I noticed she had developed a flinch. She was anticipating the recoil when shooting her rifle. It was significantly decreasing her shooting accuracy. Her shots were all over the target, and some were even missing it entirely. I have tried a couple of teaching techniques to help reduce her [...] Read more of this post

  Nov 21, 2012 1708
• 18 Oct 2012
  Shooting Safety - Nothing to joke about

  Shooting Safety – Nothing to joke about by Mia Anstine NEVER USE ALCOHOL OR DRUGS WHILE HANDLING A FIREARM I tend to be a jokester. I like to make light of a lot of things. However, the people who are close to me know very well there are things I do NOT joke about. One important one is shooting safety. I take the responsibility of [...] Read more of this post

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  Shooting Safety - Nothing to joke about

  Shooting Safety – Nothing to joke about by Mia Anstine NEVER USE ALCOHOL OR DRUGS WHILE HANDLING A FIREARM I tend to be a jokester. I like to make light of a lot of things. However, the people who are close to me know very well there are things I do NOT joke about. One important one is shooting safety. I take the responsibility of [...] Read more of this post

  Oct 18, 2012 1237
• 15 Aug 2012
  Learn to hunt, fish and shoot - In Albuquerque

  Fun day in Albuquerque: learn to hunt, fish and shoot by Mia Anstine This sure sounds like a lot of fun! If you are in the area. Be sure to take your kids. Don't pass it up. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, AUG. 14, 2012: FREE FUN! LEARN TO HUNT, FISH, SHOOT AND MORE AT OUTDOOR EXPO ALBUQUERQUE – Have you ever wanted to feel what it’s like to shoot a [...] Read more of this post

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  Learn to hunt, fish and shoot - In Albuquerque

  Fun day in Albuquerque: learn to hunt, fish and shoot by Mia Anstine This sure sounds like a lot of fun! If you are in the area. Be sure to take your kids. Don't pass it up. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, AUG. 14, 2012: FREE FUN! LEARN TO HUNT, FISH, SHOOT AND MORE AT OUTDOOR EXPO ALBUQUERQUE – Have you ever wanted to feel what it’s like to shoot a [...] Read more of this post

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• 27 Jul 2012
  A New Mia & the Little Gal post up at the WON

  Mia & the Little Gal: Adventure Camp post up at the WON Posted on July 27, 2012 by Mia Anstine Guess what?!A new post is up at the WON. Head over there and let us know what YOU’VE been doing this summer. Mia & The Little Gal: A very special adventure camp July 27, 2012 by Women’s Outdoor News Leave a Comment The Little Gal and I have been experiencing an amazing, whirlwind of a summer. We hope you have been enjoying yours as well. We already shared some of oursummer vacation with you, but summer did no…Read more of this post at:  http://www.womensoutdoornews.com/2012/07/mia-the-little-gal-a-very-special-adventure-camp/ Getting kids outside! ….. Don’t forget to read about Mia & the Little Gal’s adventures at the Women’s Outdoor News Visit Prois Hunting for hunting and field apparel for women. Visit TenPoint Crossbows for “the mark of perfection” in crossbows Advertisements on this site are random and do not express or represent the opinion of Mia Anstine.

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  A New Mia & the Little Gal post up at the WON

  Mia & the Little Gal: Adventure Camp post up at the WON Posted on July 27, 2012 by Mia Anstine Guess what?!A new post is up at the WON. Head over there and let us know what YOU’VE been doing this summer. Mia & The Little Gal: A very special adventure camp July 27, 2012 by Women’s Outdoor News Leave a Comment The Little Gal and I have been experiencing an amazing, whirlwind of a summer. We hope you have been enjoying yours as well. We already shared some of oursummer vacation with you, but summer did no…Read more of this post at:  http://www.womensoutdoornews.com/2012/07/mia-the-little-gal-a-very-special-adventure-camp/ Getting kids outside! ….. Don’t forget to read about Mia & the Little Gal’s adventures at the Women’s Outdoor News Visit Prois Hunting for hunting and field apparel for women. Visit TenPoint Crossbows for “the mark of perfection” in crossbows Advertisements on this site are random and do not express or represent the opinion of Mia Anstine.

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• 28 Jun 2012
  Shooting safety tip - June 2012

  Shooting safety tip – June 2012 by Mia Anstine As an instructor and mentor to new shooters I notice things shooters are doing. One thing that I notice on every firing line, video, television show and movie is where the shooters trigger finger is. Keep your finger out of the trigger guard until you are ready to shoot. Keep your finger off the trigger until [...] Read more of this post

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  Shooting safety tip - June 2012

  Shooting safety tip – June 2012 by Mia Anstine As an instructor and mentor to new shooters I notice things shooters are doing. One thing that I notice on every firing line, video, television show and movie is where the shooters trigger finger is. Keep your finger out of the trigger guard until you are ready to shoot. Keep your finger off the trigger until [...] Read more of this post

  Jun 28, 2012 1598
• 19 Jun 2012
  Summer fun idea for you & the kids

  Summer fun idea for you & the kids by Mia Anstine It is of the highest importance to teach the kids properly. Before you shoot, please refresh yourself with the safety rules and/or take a firearms safety course: It is early on in the way of summer time, but I know eventually we will hear "I'm bored." Do you have a ton of ideas of fun [...] Read more of this post

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  Summer fun idea for you & the kids

  Summer fun idea for you & the kids by Mia Anstine It is of the highest importance to teach the kids properly. Before you shoot, please refresh yourself with the safety rules and/or take a firearms safety course: It is early on in the way of summer time, but I know eventually we will hear "I'm bored." Do you have a ton of ideas of fun [...] Read more of this post

  Jun 19, 2012 1092
• 13 May 2012
  ReVO 26 Pro Ears youth hearing protection

  ReVO 26 Pro Ears youth hearing protection by Mia Anstine "Wear eye and ear protection as appropriate. Guns are loud and the noise can cause hearing damage. They can also emit debris and hot gas that could cause eye injury. For these reasons, shooting glasses and hearing protectors should be worn by shooters and spectator" From the fundamental rules of safe gun handling by NRA When [...] Read more of this post

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  ReVO 26 Pro Ears youth hearing protection

  ReVO 26 Pro Ears youth hearing protection by Mia Anstine "Wear eye and ear protection as appropriate. Guns are loud and the noise can cause hearing damage. They can also emit debris and hot gas that could cause eye injury. For these reasons, shooting glasses and hearing protectors should be worn by shooters and spectator" From the fundamental rules of safe gun handling by NRA When [...] Read more of this post

  May 13, 2012 1775
• 28 Apr 2012
  The difference between a clip and a magazine

  The difference between a Clip and a Magazine by Mia Anstine Over the years it has become a pet peeve of mine. It is the use of the term "clip" and "magazine". I have my ideas as to why people use the words incorrectly. It may be that they were taught wrong. Maybe they think "clip" sounds cool. Could it be that "clip" is a shorter [...] Read more of this post

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  The difference between a clip and a magazine

  The difference between a Clip and a Magazine by Mia Anstine Over the years it has become a pet peeve of mine. It is the use of the term "clip" and "magazine". I have my ideas as to why people use the words incorrectly. It may be that they were taught wrong. Maybe they think "clip" sounds cool. Could it be that "clip" is a shorter [...] Read more of this post

  Apr 28, 2012 1099