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Protecting Your Rifle!
Before you spin those new rifles make sure you have prepared them for the abuse they are about to receive! Without the proper taping your rifle can go from “shiny and new” to “split in two” with just...
View ArticleHow To Tape Your Rifle!
Without the proper taping a rifle can go from “shiny and new” to “broken in two” with just one missed toss. Click below to download an instruction sheet for how to tape your rifle to protect it for...
View ArticleRifle Technique Video
We found a video by the Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps featuring Andrew Acheson on Band Director.com . This is a video on rifle technique that you can view online – it covers parts of the rifle, basic...
View ArticlePainting a Rifle
We recently received an email inquiry from a reader about how to repaint a rifle when it gets chipped. We spoke to John from Premier Rifles for his advice. This is what he recommends! To play it safe...
View ArticleTip for Today: Removing Sticky Tape Residue
Need to remove gunky tape residue? Use WD40 on equipment to clean and destickify! Just use regular dish soap to wash off the WD40. Danielle SmithDir. Allegany High School ColorguardsCumberland, MD
View ArticleTip for Today: Inexpensive Rifle Padding
Rifle pads wearing out? Here’s a quick fix instructors have been using for years! Cut an ordinary feminine pad down to size, stick it in place and cover with electrical tape! Inexpensive and works...
View ArticleTip for Today: Tape Rifle Screws
When rifle strap screws work their way loose they can fly out in the grass and be impossible to find. Avoid the hassle by taping over screws with a strip of electrical tape in a color that matches the...
View ArticleTip for Today: Tape Your Strap Screws!
When rifle strap screws work their way loose they can fly out in the grass and be impossible to find. Avoid the hassle by taping over screws with a strip of electrical tape in a color that matches the...
View ArticleTip for Today: Tape the metal pieces of your rifle.
The metal pieces of a rifle can be particularly sharp on bare hands, especially in cold weather. Avoid injury by taping over all exposed metal including swivels and strap screws with electrical tape...
View ArticleOn the Web: Plastic vs. Wooden Rifles
Halftime Magazine just published a new “web exclusive” article, written by our very own Chris Casteel, education coordinator for the Winter Guard Association of Southern California comparing plastic...
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