TR Weekly      A weekly update of all things Teller Rifles      July 12, 2023             www.teller-rifles.org          We Keep growing! The Teller Rifles website went live seventeen months ago and we continue to attract new members.      Then, 238 people got our emails. Today? 555!      So, we may include some of our more popular posts of the past for the benefit of newer members.                     Target Shooting Friday Night and Saturday at Victor Elks has been Cancelled!!! This weekend is the annual Gold Rush Days in Victor and the Elks parking lot and street in front are blocked. We’ll resume target practice nest weekend.  Do You Know Someone Who’d Be a Good Rifle? Forward this to them and tell them to email us at teller-rifles@proton.me and ask to be added to our email list. This’ll make them a member. Tell them not to worry…it doesn’t cost anything to become a Rifle! Upcoming TR Events and Classes             TR is either heading up these events or is involved: Victor Gold Rush Days – 14/15/16 July Women’s Self-Defense Class – 22 July Saturday Shooting at Victor Elks – 22 July National Night Out – 01 August Donkey Derby Days – 11/12/13 August Annual TR Shoot-Fest – 20/21 October Home Meat Processing – TBA Backyard Animal Husbandry - TBA Bullseye Shooting Competition – TBA       Watch for future announcements or reply to this email with questions.  Victor Gold Rush Days – Chili Cook Off In conjunction with Gold Rush Days, the Victor Elks will be sponsoring a Chili Cook Off. It costs nothing to enter and there will be cash prizes.  The contest starts at 5 pm on Friday, July 14, 2023.Simply show up with your heated chili in a crockpot at 4:30 pm at the Victor Elks Lodge to enter. Victor Gold Rush Days – Parade We will be participating in the Gold Rush Days Parade on Sunday, 16 July, at 12:00 noon. We need volunteers to parade with us. Reply to this email us if you wish to participate.  Teller Rifles has joined Amazon Rewards Teller Rifles is partnering with Amazon. Visit our website and look for recommendations on items you can purchase on Amazon. When you find an item that you want to purchase click on the link that is with the recommendation, and you will be taken to Amazon. When you purchase using our link, Teller Rifles receives a commission with no additional cost to you. Alternatively, if you plan to purchase an item from Amazon that is not listed in our recommendations, send us the link to the item. We will add that item to our recommendations with a link that will assure that Teller Rifles receives the commission.  For the Gun-Nuts Among Us. Is Old Ammunition Safe to Shoot? Holsters: Almost As Important As The Handgun   The Tactical Rifle The Ammo Question   The Ready Rifle 30 Foods That Can Last Up To 30 Years  4-H Shooting Sports can Improve your Child’s Mental Health!

 
Regular training can reduce stress, improve focus, and boost self-confidence.

Having a supportive community reduces feelings of isolation, boosts motivation, and promotes accountability.

Guidance from a Shooting Sports Instructor promotes feelings of self-efficacy, provides personalized support and improves physical performance.

All of these benefits positively impact mental health by helping people experience a greater sense of accomplishment, balance, and well-being. 4-H Shooting Sports is open to ages from 8 to 18.  You can register on line by going onto Teller County 4-H.  We meet for air rifle at 5:00pm Monday at the pikes Peak Community Center in Divide.  For .22 rifle we meet at Victor Elks Club on Wednesday and Friday at 6:00pm.  Stop by and we will introduce you to our program. The Rifles Kitchen More Recipes  The T R Marketplace is Growing! Got guns, ammo, and other gear you want to sell? Email a description, photos, and price, and we’ll list. Members only, goods only, and all dealings are directly between the buyer and the seller! There is no fee. If you sell it through TR, make a donation! The latest listings include a Sig Sauer P229 pistol in 9mm. See More  Volunteers Needed! We have committed to have a presence at a number of upcoming events and need volunteers. At these events we enlist new members, sell swag, and generally have a good time. Let us know if you are interested in helping.  Marketplace – Razor Wire – 50’ Rolls       120 rolls arrived and 44 have been sold. $50 per roll. You may be asking ‘Why do I Need Razor Wire???!!! This video may help answer that question. If a collapse comes it may be next to impossible to get it when you really will need it. Reserve yours by replying to this email.            Razor Wire                     GUNNIES(Submitted by Jeff G.) We've been asked, "What are Gunnies?" Gunnies are funnies that involve guns. Get it?! Some of you have no sense of humor.       If you have any cartoons or memes you think are worthy, send them along.       Keep it clean as befitting a family-oriented organization,  as well as non-political to keep things friendly.             See More                       www.teller-rifles.org Email us at teller-rifles@proton.me 

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