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Bullseye Pistol
Port Clinton, OH
•Bullseyepistol.com launched on August 20, 1996—before most people owned a website—and has become the go-to encyclopedia for NRA conventional pistol shooters. What started as a hobby project by competitive shooter John Dreyer has grown into a permanent fixture of the bullseye community.
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Bullseyepistol.com launched on August 20, 1996—before most people owned a website—and has become the go-to encyclopedia for NRA conventional pistol shooters. What started as a hobby project by competitive shooter John Dreyer has grown into a permanent fixture of the bullseye community.
The site houses over 30 MB of viewable content plus downloadable multimedia. That means:
- •150+ searchable articles covering everything from sight alignment and trigger control to mental aspects of competition
- •Training guides including the actual Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) manual
- •Technical deep-dives: reloading data, equipment reviews, malfunction troubleshooting, red dot sight comparisons
- •Psychology and zen approach to shooting under pressure
- •Match preparation: rules, range commands (as audio files), score analysis, etiquette
- •Gear information: pistol selection guides (.22 and .45), grip systems, carrying cases, spotting scopes, red dot sights
Articles come from:
- •Top national champions (Brian Zins, Mario Lozoya, Kimberly Hobart—8-time women's champion)
- •USAMU instructors and Army Marksmanship Training guides
- •Competitive shooters nationwide who share their expertise as guest contributors
- •Equipment experts and gunsmiths (Larry Leutenegger, Clark Custom Guns)
"I never imagined that I could find such a wealth of information on bullseye shooting at one site." — Bob Abresch
The site covers both introductory and advanced topics:
| For Beginners | For Competitors | For Technical Shooters |
|---|---|---|
| Get Into Bullseye Shooting | Mental Aspects of Match Shooting | Error Analysis & Correction |
| Bullseye Basics | Match Pressure & Routine | Advanced Red Dot Technique |
| Fundamentals Clinic | Classification System | Reloading Data |
| Equipment Requirements | Rapid Fire Mastery | Custom Gun Building |
- •National Matches at Camp Perry: lodging, dining, travel logistics for the annual national championship
- •Sanctioned match listings across the country
- •State affiliate contacts and club directories
- •National records and historical data
- •Software tools for match directors
Community Hub: The site hosts the Bullseye-L Forum, an active mailing list where shooters discuss technique, equipment, and competition strategy.
- •Audio files of official range commands for practice
- •Vision guidance for pistol shooters (Dr. Norman Wong)
- •Reloading information including detailed data tables
- •Maintenance guides for Hammerli 208s, M-1911 lubrication
- •Service Pistol restrictions for CMP and EIC competitions
The homepage alone has drawn nearly 3 million page views with a daily average around 1,000 visitors. Google consistently ranks the site at the top for bullseye pistol searches. The site is mobile and tablet-optimized and tested across all major browsers.
John Dreyer built this site to solve one specific problem: too many new shooters quit because "it ain't as easy as it looks." By providing comprehensive, accessible information in one place, the site has helped countless shooters stick with the sport and improve their competition results.
Updated regularly with new articles, forum activity, and guest contributions from competitive shooters.