KR TRAINING OCTOBER 2008 NEWS

EARLY VOTING
Early voting begins October 20th and ends on October 31st. As always we encourage you to vote for pro-gun candidates at the Federal, State and local level.

TEXAS STATE RIFLE ASSOCIATION VOTER'S GUIDE
The TSRA voter's guide gives you ratings for state and national candidates on pro-gun issues. .
http://www.tsrapac.com.

AUSTIN RIFLE CLUB COMPETITION NEWS
Pictures are online from the recent Austin Rifle Club "Introduction to Competition" event
http://www.shred2.net/~shred/gallery/album17
FREE IPSC Style Introductory Practical Shooting Course on Saturday 10/25 from 9am-3pm!
This class will be limited to the first 36 responses from those that are new to practical shooting. Priority will be given to those that attended the demo match earlier this month. The class is scheduled on October 25, 2008 at 9am until 3pm at the Austin Rifle Club. It will consist of approximately 2 hours classroom time in the Education building and 3 hours live fire on Range A. There will be a catered lunch. For more information please contact: Sheldon Carruth at 512-293-8781 or by email scarruth1@austin.rr.com or David Hailes at 512-217-1607 or by email David_Hailes@roundrockisd.org.

JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDES AT HIGH LEVEL
Armed citizens are protecting themselves at the highest level of the past decade, according to the FBI.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-10-14-justifiable_N.htm

ARMED CITIZEN NETWORK E-JOURNAL
The latest issue of the Armed Citizen Network eJournal is now online. The Armed Citizen Network is run by Marty and Gila Hayes of Firearms Academy of Seattle, and the monthly eJournal has articles from nationally known trainers. http://www.armedcitizensnetwork.org/EJournal.html

RANGEMASTER NEWSLETTER
This month's Rangemaster newsletter has an excellent article on holster selection.
http://www.rangemaster.com/newsletter/2008-10_RM-Newsletter.pdf

APPLESEED PROJECT
Looking for rifle training? The Appleseed Project is a national program that offers weekend-long rifle training courses. Monthly events are scheduled at Davila, TX and other area events are being organized. For more information:
http://www.appleseedinfo.org/as_schedule.htm.

BOOK SIGNING
KR Training student, NRA instructor and NRA News "unofficial" correspondent Howard Nemerov will be signing copies of his book "Four Hundred Years of Gun Control - Why Isn't It Working?" at the Book Basket, 75 Loop 150 West, Bastrop, TX 78602 on Saturday, November 1, at 11 a.m.

BLINN NURSING SKEET SHOOT FUNDRAISER
On October 25th, the Blinn Future Registered Nurses Club will be running a Skeet Shoot Fundraiser at the Tonkaway Ranch in College Station, Texas. For more information, contact Amanda Cooper at 817-715-4195 or ajc823@hotmail.com.


regards,
Karl, Penny and the KR Training crew