You Might Be a Silhouette Shooter

Applies more to pistol shooters, but here goes:

  1. If you know the Spanish words for Chicken, Pig, Turkey and Ram, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  2. If you worry that you might taco grip your carry gun if you ever got mugged, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  3. If your idea of rapid fire is one shot every 15 seconds, you might be a silhouette shooter
  4. If you don’t know why spray paint comes in colors other than black, white, and almond, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  5. If you think 3lbs is a heavy trigger pull, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  6. If you know what the Creedmore Position is, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  7. If your pistol looks like a rifle with the stock sawed off, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  8. If you have a rifle scope on your pistol, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  9. If your idea of a short barreled pistol is 6″, you might be a silhouette shooter.
  10. If you load rifle bullets in your pistol loads, you might be a big bore silhouette shooter.

One thought on “You Might Be a Silhouette Shooter”

  1. 1: Not anymore
    2: Not really. I never shot silhouette with a 1911.
    3: Not anymore! :-)
    4: ” ”
    5: Well, just a skosh heavy…
    6: Oh, HELL yes!
    7: XP-100 centergrip in 7mmBR
    8: I have scopes on a couple of them.
    9: The scoped ones are 5″, 10″ and 14″
    10: Sierra 130 grain HPBT Match 7mm! (And I tried .358″ 200 grain .35 Remington bullets in my 10″ .357 Contender barrel, but that didn’t work out all that well.)

    I haven’t shot a silhouette match in four or five years now, I guess.

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