Suppose someone told you a backyard range in rural Oklahoma is a top destination for those serious about getting good with a gun. You might think it was a joke. But in fact, Bill and Sharla Armstrong have worked long and hard to make that statement a reality. What was once a tiny dirt berm has been transformed into a fully stocked training facility with anything an instructor might need on-site.
The property doesn’t look like much more than a nice country home, like the hundreds you passed on the way to MeadHall; if you aren’t paying attention, you’ll blow right past the gate. As soon as you pull in, you might think, “great, another podunk range.” That’d be a mistake. There’s a reason many of the top instructors in the country book classes at the tactical oasis.
Flash and expensive things aren’t what makes MeadHall stand out. Little things — like climate-controlled bathrooms and the endless trays of Sharla’s homemade cookie bars —make it a special place. The 10 remote-controlled turning targets and lateral moving target are awesome, and the touches that make target repair take less time away from learning are even more awesome.
Presscheck Consulting’s No Fail Pistol and No Fail Rifle at MeadHall presented a great opportunity to
