I would be happy with 25 yards. -D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 7:48 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > We also have a "range" in the backyard where we shoot rifles at 25 and 50 > yards. What are standard distances for pistols? At 25 yards, the 2" > barreled PPK can hardly hit anything. > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 5:20 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> How true. I would probably shoot on an almost daily basis if I could do >> it on my property. >> >> -D >> >> >>> On Jan 1, 2019, at 6:05 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Nice to be able to do that in the backyard. >>> >>> Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 1/1/19 1:37 PM: >>>> Daughter unit set up a target out off the back deck so we went at it >> with her Browning.22 target pistol and my .380 M&P Bodyguard and Ruger LC9s >> 9mm. The Browning is a great pistol, I really like it. Very tight groups. >> Might have to get one. She got it barely used, a real good deal. >>>> >>>> The .380 is kind of a blunt instrument with a long trigger pull (the >> “safety”) and quite small so hard to get a good grip on it. She did a >> little better with it, smaller hands. It’s kinda hard to control but >> possible to get a fairly tight group but since it is a small carry personal >> defense gun that is not the main concern. It has a built-in laser too, >> mostly useful as an attention getter I think. >>>> >>>> The 9 can get some nice tight groups and is easy to shoot but is >> powerful. Fits my hands pretty well, so comfortable for me. I carry that >> one too, probably the better choice unless I want to have the little pea >> shooter a bit more concealed. >>>> >>>> 70F today so nice being on the back deck and having some >> father-daughter time. She has a .38 revolver too but we didn’t shoot that. >>>> >>>> Happy New Year y’all! >>>> >>>> --FT >>>> Sent from iPhone >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > > -- > OK Don > > *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of > our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain > > "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who > learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence > for themselves." > > WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com