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Show HUNTING, Wednesday, September wmu'ft I l lliTillftih vR 'I 0 ! I A f 7A J A ; iK - Rex Infanger photos Allshouse teaching new generation Jack's students are taught basic hunter safety in rifles, shotguns, pistols, blackpowder and archery. The classes cover cleaning a weapon, firing the weapon and proper storage of the weapon. The classes go far beyond just the use of a weapon. Students are taught basic survival skills, hunting laws, the management roll hunters play in funding and maintaining our game populations and hunter ethics. Hunter ethics include nearly a two hour session on proper respect for national and private lands as well as covering the necessity of practice with weapons for a clean, merciful kill. Hunter Safety graduation is mandatory in the state of Utah if you were born after December 21, 1965. Jack Allshouse, along with State Representative Karl Swan, were responsible for getting this law passed in 1987. Before 1987, you had to have Hunter's Education if you were of age. Allshouse under and Representative Cassy Bound had that bill passed in 1960. The reason the law was changed of the is that more than hunter accidents were caused by people who had circumvented hunter safety. Jack was the driving force in getting the law passed that allowed who were accompanied by a parent or guardian, the chance to hunt big game. The reason Allshouse pushed for this bill is that it has been found are that hunters 10- - to the safest hunting group so it made sense to give them a two years supervised training period. Jack hasn't had a lot of national Bermuda. 0 Eagles may live years in the wild. Eagle pairs probably mate for life or until one dies, when the surviving bird usually finds another mate. Frederick Kent Truslow, a pioneering wildlife photographer, described the behavior of a family of bald eagles he photographed in Everglades National Park during the 1950s: where the bird has always been health v. With a body length of 25 to 40 inches and a wingspan of 74 feet, the bald eagle is one of the largest birds in North America. Bald ragles are one of eight sea eagles in the world. They eat mostly fish and live near water. Indigenous to North America, they have been known to wander into Siberia, Greenland, Sweden and "Sometimes that male just didn't want to go fishing for the family, and the female would sit on the nest and literally scream at him to get off his perch and get some food. shooting rs two-thir- ds Reg. $3.35 Available only at Provo Location J 373-572- 1766 N. University Parkway 373-571- 3 $310 JiPOLlO 1 OPEN HOURS: Mon-Th0 I B And Summer Sausage reci- Both very easy to make, Res. smoker required. Both for $3. Send SASE to 1 CHARBROIL CHICKEN FILET LG. FRIES, MD. 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Bench rest shooting involves shooting a rifle from a rest, at targets 100 and 200 yards away. Entrants have 7 minutes to shoot five rounds. They shoot at a series of five targets. Come in for a Farmers Friendly Review and find out if you're eligible for our discounts. Some items you may qualify for include car pooling, multi-ca- r ownership and Selecting deductibles save also higher may you money. Our Review also checks your house or apartment and life insurance policies to see it there are ways to save, or holes in your coverage. Call now for a Farmers Friendly Review. The tune-u- p is free. absolutely 0 i non-smokin- g. David Anderson 489-800- 0 There are three critical elements to bench rest competition, according to Mills. First the shooter, second the weapon, and third the cartridge. Mills said the shooter needs to develop skills to judge wind velocity and how to compensate for different wind conditions. A good shooter also knows how to handle the gun and control breathing to limit movement. Some discounts may not be available Marksmen can use any caliber of gun but the most common are the 6mm, 6PPC, or some derivative of that style. These guns have a cartridge close to the .243 caliber, but slightly shorter. They shoot a fast 3,400 foot per second load, and are accurate. The next most popular caliber is the .22, which is shot by approximately ten percent of the shooters. Guns are divided into two classes, either light varmint, under 10M pounds, and heavy varmint, up to 13 pounds. 225-378- Symbol of Superior m Ken Cardon 4 0 Tommy George v 3 224-340- 6 All of 756-964- Ken Honeycutt in your state. Terry Aiken 785-352- Servicey I I j I Eldon Huntsman said he enjoys the bench 226-852- 6. I CHEESEBURGER, LG. FRIES, MD. DRINK i i i VENISON JERKY thinks other Utah County residents would also enjoy this style of shooting if they knew about it. Mills said, "there are a lot of hunters in Utah that would be interested in learning how to shoot more accurately, and compete with their shooting skills." at B 0 e 1986-198- k.u. pox 4W 1 a Iff- rest competition. He added that he Mills $269 I I I Mon-Th- l t Mills, an Orem resident, recently brought home first place honors from a Western United States Shooting Competition in South Dakota. Hank Verwer, who is also from Utah County, took seventh. The competition featured marksmen from seven western states. The event was a special category of marksmanship called bench rest shooting. The cartridges are carefully hand loaded to assure consistency. The 65 grain bullets are pressed into specially reamed cartridges with precision measured powder. Shooters interested in forming local competition can call Tom "Meanwhile, the young would be squalling and screaming and making all kinds of noises, and the whole scene was one of hilarious domestic uproar. 1 By JOHN BEST Herald Correspondent They say, "it ain't bragging if you can do it." And, Tom Mills can do it. He can place five shots from his Russian style 6PPC rifle in a bull's eye the size of a dime, at 100 yards. Mills 25-3- OPEN HOURS: media, but his efforts have been well received by his peers. The decrease in hunter accidents in Utah testifies to the success of all their efforts. 7 Allshouse was the president of the Utah Hunter's Education Instructors Association. During that year he was chosen as the first ever Winchester Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor of the year for all of North America. Jack may not be an everyday household word like Ty Detmer, but in my book he is just as great a hero. Orem man leads way in 15 Allshouse teaches Robyn Infanger of Orem some proper shooting techniques. Jack Allshouse Herald Correspondent Ty Detmer is a local hero that we all know. Ty knows his job, does it exceptionally well and is willing to share his talents and abilities with those around him. There are many more local heroes that we never hear about, yet they too, know their job, do it exceptionally wel' and are willing to share their talents and abilities with those around them. One such hero lives in north Orem. His name is Jack Allshouse. Jack Allshouse is a first class Hunter Safety Instructor and has been doing his job since 1953 when he first became certified to teach by the National Rifle Association. He teachers 30 students at a time, three hours a day, six days a session at least once every month. Page (Continued from Page 14) century ago the birds were widespread, with an estimated population of a quarter million inhabiting the North American continent. By the early 1960s, the destruction of their habitat and the contamination of their food from pesticides had reduced the population to about 400 nesting pairs in the A United States outside Alaska, BY REX C. INFANGER - THE HERALD, Provo, Utah. EAGLES: 111 ift ! 26, 1990 - these Farmers Agents are ready to serve you, and are as near as your telephone. 9 I?-. ill Ml 1 Brian Lee 224-340- 0 |