Boomershoot 2004 Preparation |
Target bodies and Xenia |
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The short (2 inch) tubes used for the target bodies just arrived and Xenia poses on top of them. |
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Target bodies prepared by Xenia |
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One end of the four inch diameter target bodies have been glued into place and are drying on the dining room table. |
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Joe and the empty magazine |
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Ry was the target meister |
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Chemicals by the truck load |
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The ammonium nitrate stayed in the truck uncovered too long and got damp. It stuck to the bed of the truck and required mechanical assistance to be removed. |
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Ry and Paul put in ungodly hours |
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Paul and Ry -- more target making |
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Tim and Lisa |
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Tim and Lisa brought their camping trailer for us the Sunday before. During the event Ry and his kids slept in it, Xenia used it for baby sitting and it was just generally a wonderful thing to have onsite. |
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Ben assembling 8" targets |
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Kim, Colin, Ben, Rolf, Tim |
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Paul making explosives |
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Kim, Colin, Paul, Ry, and Tim |
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The stake pounding crew takes a break |
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Empty stakes at the 380 yard line |
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Magazine as full as it got |
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Ben posing in front of the nearly full magazine |
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Ready to deliver |
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Dennis's 4-wheeler and trailer made a huge difference. |
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