Episode 012: Lanny Barnes, 3-Time Olympian & Professional 3-Gun Competitor

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The Bird Dog Babe
Episode 012: Lanny Barnes, 3-Time Olympian & Professional 3-Gun Competitor
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Listen as Lanny narrates her story of growing up a competitive and driven athlete on a mission to compete at the Olympics. Lanny is an advocate for educating others about women using guns for protection and hunting, and shares some great shooting tips with us for shotguns, rifles, and handguns. For Lanny, shooting came first then bird dogs, hear how she elevated her hunting experience with the addition of Drahthaars.

6:40 Biathlon history and Olympic sport

8:00 Starting out with skiing and shooting

9:00 Training, competing, and hunting with twin sister Tracy

15:00 How to focus on shot during adrenaline rush

24:20 Lanny’s favorite game to hunt

25:20 3-Gun Competition

28:00 Drahts

36:20 Comfort with handguns

41:50 Shotgun shooting tips

49:40 Reaction to a covey rise

53:40 Quail humting

56:00 Conditioning

1:01:40 Competition and Hunting Shotgun

1:04:10 Most difficult upland game to hunt

1:06:00 Turkey Hunting

1:08:00 Prois talk

1:09:35 Women’s organization available to help with shooting

1:11:00 Lanny’s schedule

1:13:00 Hunting on skis

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