Video: Pumpkin Carving with a .22 Rifle

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Video: Pumpkin Carving with a .22 Rifle

Those who have seen her before know Kirsten Joy Weiss is spooky good with a .22 rifle. Of course, that’s to be expected from a college and world champion small-bore shooter. But don’t get scared away by those credentials because Ms. Weiss’ most recent video involves a shot that marksmen of all levels can pull off. The treat of this trick shot is carving everyone’s favorite Halloween gourd with a .22 rifle. While not overly challenging, Kirsten Joy Weiss definitely shows there are some tactics to getting the best jack-o-lantern from your rimfire.


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Elwood Shelton is the Digital Editor for Gun Digest. He lives in Colorado and has provided coverage on a vast spectrum of topics for GD for more than a decade. Before that, he was an award-winning sports and outdoors reporter for a number of newspapers across the Rocky Mountains. His experience has consisted of covering the spread of chronic wasting disease into the Western Slope of Colorado to the state’s ranching for wildlife programs. His passion for shooting began at a young age, fostered on pheasant hunts with his father. Since then, he has become an accomplished handloader, long-range shooter and avid hunter—particularly mule deer and any low-down, dirty varmint that comes into his crosshairs. He is a regular contributor to Gun Digest Magazine and has contributed to various books on guns and shooting, most recently Lever-Actions: A Tribute to the All-American Rifle.

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