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How come this forum is under training and not competition shooting

11/3/2023 8:58:48 PM

I had a hard time finding the cowboy action sub forum. I thought it'd be under competition shooting, but it's under "training". Seems&nbs...

Anyone have a how to

12/28/2021 12:53:16 AM

I'm considering getting into Cowboy Action Shooting, though I don't have a great reason why. It seems more fun and less intense tha...

SAA in 45 or 357

5/24/2021 9:43:49 PM

Good afternoon all, Looking to get some advise on getting a single action army. All the Ruger Vaqueros I like in 357 are sol...

Cap and ball

2/19/2017 11:48:09 PM

Would a brace of 1860 Army replicas be viable? I'm not really talking big match competitive, but enough to complete a match. Thanks.

CAS Rifle Question

9/6/2015 6:26:49 AM

Are there occasions in the various cowboy action events where you would need to reload your lever action on the clock or will the events all have round counts low enough to preclude reloads? I'm not a competitor but it's something I'v...

1st SASS experience today

8/31/2015 1:04:37 AM

I've been looking at trying CAS for a while but never had anywhere near me to check it out in person. Well, a club recently moved their monthly matches to a range near me, so I thought I'd go check out a match today. Had a great time, the shooters...

Are there any Mounted Shooters on here

7/14/2015 4:16:08 PM

As the title says, is anyone here competing in mounted shooting?

Went to my first CAS shoot videos

12/16/2014 2:41:18 PM

I went to my first Cowboy Action shoot in November. I was a little nervous cause I'd never done anything like this before and I had barely even fired my new revolvers and my Uberti 1866 level gun. In short .... it was super fun!!! I...

Cimarron 1897 Unloading

11/28/2014 9:54:50 PM

I'm not a CAS shooter, but I bought a Cimarron 1897 today. I have always thought that the design was cool and I like that it sort of spans interests (especially in its configuration)- bearing resemblence to martial weapons used through several con...

Cimarron Frontier vs Cimarron Model P

1/25/2014 11:39:41 PM

I was looking at the Cimarron website comparing their "Frontier" revolvers vs the "Model P" ones. Both are SAA clones, both are case hardened frames & blue barrels. But which one is the Upscale & which is the bargain version?? What is the differen...

Regional CAS event near DFW

10/6/2013 8:17:38 PM

Maybe you've never shot a CAS match or you are curious. All are welcome to the 2013 NCOWS Joe Berger Memorial Match. We will have NCOWS shooters here from all over the US. Visitors & spectators of all ages are welcome....

Installed a 6 round converstion in my 1897 last night

7/26/2013 11:41:25 AM

I installed the new spring and follower and it seems very good I got 8 rounds off in the video pretty quickly for me. (full strength 00buck. If you want skip the shooting at 2:44 and miss the install if you know what it looks like. ...

Question about sights

7/20/2013 10:51:19 PM

Now, the way it reads in the rulebook, on a fixed-sight revolver, you can paint the front sight silver/gold or whatnot, as long as you paint the entire back of the front sight, and it's still good, yes? I picked up a fixed sight Sing...

El Paso vs Cimmeron Leather

12/25/2012 3:27:03 PM

Ive upgraded from a Artillery model to a full sized SAA, need a new holster. My belt is by El Paso, so Im leaning towards them for a new holster, but Cimmeron offers the same holster Im looking at "Wes Hardin" model, for about 10 buck...

Any good Cowboy Action forums on the web

8/27/2012 4:30:01 AM

I am wanting to do some more reading on people personal opinion on stuff.

Uberti Lightning Rifle Function

7/14/2012 12:15:15 PM

Trying to figure out how to operate an Uberti Lightning Rifle. When th...

Taylor running irons

7/2/2012 4:13:23 AM

My wife has taken a strong interest in mounted shooting... She's not really a gun gal, but her birthday is coming up. I'm excited as our hobbies meet! She has only gotten to borrow some rugers when she shot.. Any suggestions for a go...

Need a holster

6/19/2012 3:19:17 AM

I just picked up my first Cattleman the other day. My next purchase might be leather and I have no idea where to look. I think I know the setup I want but finding it online is a bugger so far. I am wanting both guns to be drawn with my right hand,...

Double Barrel Shotgun choices

3/11/2012 6:15:00 PM

What is the double barrel shotgun of choice these days for CAS? I know there is Stoeger and the Russian Baikal. I've heard the Russian model can be pretty rough. Any being made with exposed hammers? What has to be d...

Are these rifles and shotguns suitable

2/23/2012 7:59:08 PM

A friend is ill and needs to pay some bills so he wants to sell some guns he can't shoot anyway. I'm not a cowboy shooting guy, but I figure that it might be fun and you can never have too many guns.

45LC ammunition Where is the best value

2/1/2012 5:52:08 PM

Looking to pick up some 45LC for my new Uberti Hombre. Just dipping my toe in the CAS water at this point. If I like the shooting will but another Hombre. I have a 20" 12 SxS I bought years ago I thought looked cool. I ...

coach shotgun single or double trigger

1/29/2012 8:05:27 PM

Looking to buy a coach shotgun. Looking for advice if I should go with a single or double trigger?

Survived my first match

1/14/2012 11:05:43 PM

I have been a SASS member for several years and today I finally joined the Lincoln County Regulators here in NM and shot my first match. First off, I have never met a friendlier and more helpful bunch of folks! Out of the blue, one of the guys jus...

I bought an 1886 Winchester in 45 90 WCF and a replica 1873 Winchester carbine in 44 WCF

11/11/2011 8:51:59 PM

Any CAS in the Houston area

10/28/2011 2:21:01 AM

OK, CAS looks like a ton of fun. Any of y'all havin' fun in the Houston area? I'm willing to travel if necessary, so anywhere in TX would be OK but Houston area is best. I don't have everything I need yet, but would love ...

NCOWS Regional Match and Gatlin Demo

9/16/2011 6:04:17 PM

The Berger Sharpshooters are hosting the 3rd annual NCOWS Southwest Regional Match on Sept 29, 30, & Oct 1 We will have firearm and dry good vendors. Chuck wagon meals served on the range as well. A Gatlin' Gun demo will occur as we...

Has anyone here owned a Gary Reeder Custom Gun

5/16/2011 2:39:58 AM

Been thinkin' about getting one of his "Tombstone Classic" wheel guns. Just wonderin' what ya'll think of em'.

Would the Marlin 1894SBL be SASS legal as long as no optic was attached

4/23/2011 5:52:48 AM

Here's a pic: 44mag/44spl 16.5" Barrel Thanks!

FT Drum area

1/12/2011 12:16:56 AM

Anything in the area? Just got stationed here. No experience, but it looks like fun. Thanks

New Shooter Clinic near DFW April 30th

12/25/2010 4:22:47 PM

The Texas Ten Horns are holding a New Shooter Clinic on Saturday, April 30, 2011. If you are interested, but have limited or no experience shooting a cowboy action match, this event is for you. The club is providing guns and 3B Shooti...