Hello Retired Newbie

river-rider · 12-20-2007, 09:28 PM

Born to Plink. Retired too many guns do not really shoot anything well. Hope to get better. At 68 I need to start over agin.

Oxford · 12-20-2007, 10:23 PM

I'm retired,too at 70...so welcome to G&G and I'll look forward to reading your posts or threads.

Midas · 12-20-2007, 10:24 PM

Welcome aboard!

.22guy · 12-20-2007, 11:45 PM

Welcome to the site. I feel the same way as you, I have too many weapons and am not proficient enough with most of them.

Troy · 12-21-2007, 12:24 AM

i am 38, not retired. and i wish i was. i am not good enough with my firearms and sincerely wish i had more. by the way i am troy and welcome and hope your enjoying retirement.

toolman · 12-21-2007, 01:03 AM

Welcome to G&G!

Mooseman684 · 12-21-2007, 01:29 AM

Welcome to G&G...You're as young as you feel.
Practice often, and get some advice from a shooting instructor if you keep having trouble...learning proper breathing , grip,and trigger squeeze as well as sight picture are the keys to Improving your skills.
Rich

mosineer · 12-22-2007, 08:00 PM

Hello and welcome river-rider!! G&G is a good place to find and share information. There are also a lot of good folks and stories to be found here. Glad you found the site and hope you enjoy the forums....

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ArkansasHunter · 12-22-2007, 08:01 PM

Hey feller thanks for joining...A.H

two-70 · 12-22-2007, 08:37 PM

welcome aboard have fun

12-20-2007, 09:28 PM	#1
river-rider Registered User Join Date: May 2007 Location: Stillwater Ok Posts: 1	Hello Retired Newbie Born to Plink. Retired too many guns do not really shoot anything well. Hope to get better. At 68 I need to start over agin.

12-20-2007, 10:23 PM	#2
Oxford Super Moderator Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Gladstone, Missouri Posts: 13,021 Blog Entries: 4	I'm retired,too at 70...so welcome to G&G and I'll look forward to reading your posts or threads. __________________ "If it's worth doing, it's worth doing right".

12-20-2007, 10:24 PM	#3
Midas Troll B' Gone Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Springdale, Arkansas Posts: 3,784 Images: 2 Blog Entries: 6	Welcome aboard! __________________ "Recoil lasts for a second, gravity lasts forever"

12-20-2007, 11:45 PM	#4
.22guy Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 4,137	Welcome to the site. I feel the same way as you, I have too many weapons and am not proficient enough with most of them. __________________ Guns: they are like baseball cards except they are cool and you can kill things with em. -Billy

12-21-2007, 01:03 AM	#6
toolman Mr. Fixit Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: abilene,tx Posts: 5,562 Blog Entries: 22	Welcome to G&G! __________________ Don't be messin' with my gun!

12-21-2007, 12:24 AM	#5
Troy Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Manitoba Canada Posts: 2,501 Images: 3	i am 38, not retired. and i wish i was. i am not good enough with my firearms and sincerely wish i had more. by the way i am troy and welcome and hope your enjoying retirement.

12-21-2007, 01:29 AM	#7
Mooseman684 Super Moderator Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Alaska Wilderness Posts: 9,632 Images: 2	Welcome to G&G...You're as young as you feel. Practice often, and get some advice from a shooting instructor if you keep having trouble...learning proper breathing , grip,and trigger squeeze as well as sight picture are the keys to Improving your skills. Rich __________________ You know you might be facing your doom,when all you get is a click when you're expecting a BOOM!

12-22-2007, 08:00 PM	#8
mosineer Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Southern Indiana Posts: 1,299	Hello and welcome river-rider!! G&G is a good place to find and share information. There are also a lot of good folks and stories to be found here. Glad you found the site and hope you enjoy the forums.... ************************************************** All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing**

12-22-2007, 08:01 PM	#9
ArkansasHunter Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: South Arkansas Posts: 10,675	Hey feller thanks for joining...A.H

12-22-2007, 08:37 PM	#10
two-70 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: ponca city, oklahoma Posts: 1,778	welcome aboard have fun __________________ What Would Jesus Do ????? Just Ask Him.