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  2. Cowboy action shooting - Wikipedia

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    Cowboy action shooting (CAS, also known as Western action shooting, single action shooting, cowboy 3-gun, and Western 3-gun) is a competitive shooting sport that originated in 1981 [1] at the Coto de Caza Shooting Range in Orange County, California. Cowboy action shooting is now practiced in many places with several sanctioning organizations ...

  3. Practical shooting - Wikipedia

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    Practical shooting, also known as dynamic shooting or action shooting, is a set of shooting sports in which the competitors try to unite the three principles of precision, power, and speed, by using a firearm of a certain minimum power factor to score as many points as possible during the shortest time (or sometimes within a set maximum time).

  4. Talk:Cowboy action shooting - Wikipedia

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    This is one of the many problems we have with one particular person continuing to suggest the Single Action Mounted Shooting merge. The sport of Cowboy Mounted Shooting has CLASSES and CAS has Categories and SAMS is a non-profit corporation where Cowboy Action Shooting is a generic term for a type of shooting sport.

  5. 'It's the cowboy way': Cowboy action shooting is the ultimate ...

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    The OKC Gun Club hosted the national championships for cowboy action shooting. More than 700 shooters from 40 states and four countries attended.

  6. Herbert Schmidt Ostheim - Wikipedia

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    In 1951, the production hall was completed, and the model range had been increased, to include a double-action revolver in .22 caliber. The production of own cartridges began at the same time. In 1959, a single-action revolver in the Western style, the 120, 121, 121 a and the 121 S, were born; they were first made in .22 magnum.

  7. Colt Single Action Army - Wikipedia

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    The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun.It was designed for the U.S. government service revolver trials of 1872 by Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company (today known as Colt's Manufacturing Company) and was adopted as the standard-issued revolver of the U.S. Army from 1873 to 1892.

  8. .45 Colt - Wikipedia

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    A popular use for the .45 Colt today is in Cowboy Action Shooting, where the round is often fired from either original or replicas of the 1873 Colt Single-Action Army. [13] Winchester, Marlin Firearms, Henry Repeating Arms, Chiappa Firearms, Rossi, Uberti, Cimarron Firearms and other manufacturers produce lever-action rifles chambered in .45 ...

  9. United States Practical Shooting Association - Wikipedia

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    Production Division [10] [11] is strictly limited to the use of production handguns with actions that are either double-action-only , double-action/ single-action or striker fired. These are the "duty guns" available from nearly every pistol maker and each of the major manufacturers offers a wide variety of models that meet IPSC or USPSA ...