WARREN, Minn. -- With his right hand holding a Colt .45 single-action revolver and reins gathered in his left hand, Derek Peterson races his quarterhorse, Rubachex, around a pattern of red and white ...

It looked like the set of "Gunsmoke" the past few days at the Oklahoma City Gun Club, only Marshal Dillon, Festus and Miss Kitty weren't there. However, there were plenty of people dressed like them.

Standing outside their Polson home in elaborate vests and vintage-style hats, gun belts across their waists and long guns in hand, they look like characters out of the Old West. The couple enjoys ...

According to the SASS, it is in 18 countries. Mudflat Mike and his six-gun toting wife and shooting partner, Terri (aka Nellie Belle), have taken their cowboy attire and competed in Norway, Sweden, ...

Jesse Dukes meets up with some Maine enthusiasts of Cowboy Action Shooting, which involves running around a set shooting blanks out of vintage guns and generally behaving as though you're part of the ...

Cowboy action shooting -- 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. At its core, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 4—Not long after the "closing of the western frontier" in the 1890s, the era of the "Wild West" was almost immediately ...

ELEANOR, W.Va. -- "I'd benna here sooner but I stepped on a buffalo chip," isn't something you hear around these parts every day. But that was just one of the event scenarios for gun-slinging ...

LOVELAND — A cowboy firing a six-shooter on horseback may seem an image from Old West days, but the activity was alive and smokin’ Saturday at the Larimer County Fair. During a daylong competition, ...

Cowboy Fast Draw shooting has its roots in the Black Hills, and according to Koller is a fast-growing sport nationwide. CFDA says the organization was founded in Deadwood, in 2002, by Brad and Susan ...

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