{"id":1173,"date":"2007-05-29T15:15:51","date_gmt":"2007-05-29T22:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2007\/05\/29\/holiday-shooting\/"},"modified":"2008-01-21T15:24:02","modified_gmt":"2008-01-21T23:24:02","slug":"holiday-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2007\/05\/29\/holiday-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/forty-five.jpg\" title=\"forty-five\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1172\" src=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/forty-five.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"forty-five\" class=\"left\" \/><\/a>Since most of the cooking yesterday was in the crock pot, we found ourselves with a little time on our hands. We decided to go to the range and rent one of their .45 caliber Springfield 1911 pistols. We bought a hundred rounds of ammunition, got a couple of silhouette targets and went out to a booth to shoot. <\/p>\n<p>We found out a couple of things about the pistol; it had a kick only a little greater than our 9mm pistols and we each got hit by ejected brass since the casings seemed to fly out in semi-random directions. <\/p>\n<p>All in all, it was fun though and we got a taste of shooting the larger caliber.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the picture for a larger view.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since most of the cooking yesterday was in the crock pot, we found ourselves with a little time on our hands. We decided to go to&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firearms","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}