Christopher Wade

Christopher Wade is a true outdoorsman. After spending most of his career as a firearms expert and instructor in Nebraska, he retreated to the great outdoors to enjoy retirement. Christopher’s expertise in handling firearms and hunting gear are what propelled him to create the Shooting Mystery blog. He hopes for all readers to gain useful and practical knowledge for enjoying their time outdoors.

Posts by Christopher Wade

How to Dope a Scope Properly: Tips for Easy Set Up and Usage

Christopher Wade June 17, 2021

What is the Best Choke for Duck Hunting?

Christopher Wade June 9, 2021

Picatinny vs. Weaver Rail Mounting Systems: Comparison Guide

Christopher Wade June 2, 2021

Leupold vs. Vortex: Rifle Scope Brand Battle and Comparison

Christopher Wade May 26, 2021

How to Get Into Bow Hunting: A Guide for Your First Kill

Christopher Wade May 20, 2021

Angled vs. Straight Spotting Scope for Birding and Hunting

Christopher Wade May 20, 2021

Shooting with Both Eyes Open: How to Properly Train Yourself

Christopher Wade May 13, 2021

Rifle Scope Light Transmission Comparison: Why It’s Needed

Christopher Wade May 13, 2021

What is the Only Arrowhead Used for Big Game? – 3 Types

Christopher Wade May 12, 2021

How to Find A Good Hunting Spot on Public Land: Easy Guide

Christopher Wade May 12, 2021

Dove Hunting for Beginners: Shoot Like a Pro in 5 Easy Steps

Christopher Wade May 6, 2021

How to Keep Feet Warm While Hunting in Cold Weather

Christopher Wade May 6, 2021

What Shooting Position is Commonly Used When Hunting with a Shotgun?

Christopher Wade May 6, 2021

How to Disassemble a Rifle Scope: 9 Fast and Easy Steps

Christopher Wade May 6, 2021

How to Build an AR 15 Lower Receiver: 10-Step Guide

Christopher Wade April 29, 2021

How Does a Rifle Scope Work? – Beginner’s Basic Guide

Christopher Wade April 28, 2021

Red Dot on Top of Scope: Should Every Hunter Have One?

Christopher Wade April 28, 2021

Hunting Day Pack List: Everything You Need to Survive

Christopher Wade April 27, 2021

Using Night Vision Monocular with Rifle Scope: 2 Easy Steps

Christopher Wade April 25, 2021

How to Build An AR15 Upper Receiver: 4-Step Guide

Christopher Wade April 21, 2021

15 Best Rifle Scope Manufacturers: Premium and Budget Brands

Christopher Wade April 21, 2021

9 Types of Rifle Scope Mounts: Choose the Best One for You

Christopher Wade April 20, 2021

Rifle Scope Magnification vs. Distance: What You Should Know

Christopher Wade April 20, 2021

Collimator Bore Sight: Is It Worth Buying?

Christopher Wade April 20, 2021

Parallax Adjustment for Scopes: Complete Beginner’s Guide

Christopher Wade April 12, 2021

How to Wear a Single Point Sling Correctly: Easy Guide

Christopher Wade April 12, 2021

5 Best Leupold 308 Scopes for Long-Range Shooting

Christopher Wade April 7, 2021

How to Blow a Duck Call: Basic Beginner’s Guide

Christopher Wade April 7, 2021

How to Cut Arrows: Carbon, DIY

Christopher Wade April 6, 2021

How to Attract Deer with Peanut Butter: Easy Guide

Christopher Wade April 6, 2021

Best Scopes for 500 Yards: Long-Range Rifle Scopes

Christopher Wade March 31, 2021

How to Repair a Rifle Scope: Rebuilding and Disassembly

Christopher Wade March 31, 2021

How to Level a Rifle Scope: 3 Easy Techniques

Christopher Wade March 31, 2021

How to Use AR 15 Iron Sights: 3-Step Guide

Christopher Wade March 30, 2021

How to Aim with Iron Sights: Rifle, Pistol

Christopher Wade March 25, 2021

How to Mount a Rifle Scope in 5 Easy Steps

Christopher Wade March 25, 2021

What is A Rimfire Scope? – Complete Guide

Christopher Wade March 25, 2021

How to Adjust Iron Sights for Elevation on a Rifle

Christopher Wade March 24, 2021

How to Zero Iron Sights: 5 Easy Steps

Christopher Wade March 18, 2021

How to Sight in a Rifle Scope: 8 Steps for Hunting

Christopher Wade March 18, 2021

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