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Alamo Fast Draw Episode 42
Gunfighter Bob:Something that the other Bob mentioned and I’d like to kinda add to… We have not been contacted here and I guess all over the country… The re-enactors, I think because we feel that they weren’t really into Fast Draw, as much as into acting. But, I think with the [...]
We are pleased to announce creation of the “Cowboy Six Shooter Historical Foundation”.
Bob Graham, Steve Letsinger and others have been working on this venture for several months. While our plan was to officially announce before the end of the year, recent Hall of Fame creation interest at the Gunfighter Zone prompts this timely broadcast. [...]
Gunfighter update: Yesterday Bob and I went out and practised together with the newest Showdown system. This was the first time we really used the times to help us with our shooting styles and help to prepare for the Texas Showdown Championship next weekend 10-18-08. We also have some openings still available for the event. [...]
Fast Draw Guns
by Bob Graham
This article is one that Bob Graham wrote some time ago. Bob has given me his permission to post it here on the Alamo Fast Draw Blog. Thanks Bob
Back in the fifties, when Fast Draw as we know it today, started, most of us thought the “Colt .45″ was the gun [...]
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Alamo Fast Draw is adding 2 new categories to the posting line up. The first will be a categorize for the youth shooter and the 2nd will be for the Fast Draw clubs to post their upcoming event. If you want to take advantage of this please let me know. You can [...]
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Here is something new from the Gunfighters and Gunslingers from that Cowboy Fast Draw group The Golden State Gunslingers out in Los Banos, CA. I think their will be a lot of you interested in this. We will be talking about this and some other interesting things going on with this [...]
Alamo Fast Draw Episode 31 Bob Mernickel
Lledslinger: Well I’m going to get on with the show. Hello Bob Mernickel how’re you doing tonight?
Bob Mernickel: I’m doing great how are you doing?
Lledslinger: Bob I’ve been waiting while to get you on the show and we finally got something lined up and I’m glad to have [...]
Alamo Fast Draw Episode 28, Jimmy Stewart, Western Movie Star, and one of my favorite Gunfighter movie star’s.
Lledslinger: Tonight we’re talking about Jimmy Stewart guys.
Jim Martin: When we first got on I thought were on the air but we weren’t. I was recently reading an article I believe it was in the Rifleman or [...]
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Defining the Old West most trigger happy gunfighters is a tall order. So who were the Western Gunfighters is much more complex than one might think. The stereotypicl gunfighter from the movies and fictional books,did not exist for the most part.
In the real wild west it would not have been the smart [...]
