Introduction: In this week's episode of Precision Rifle Media, your host Kirk Young dives into the fascinating world of Black Powder Cartridge Rifle (BPCR) shooting. Kirk is joined by the knowledgeable Cody Smith, owner of Wyoming's renowned Smithmoor Rifle Range. Together, they explore the intricacies of BPCR shooting, discussing everything from the rifles themselves to the history and competitions associated with this unique style of shooting. Episode Highlights: Meet Cody Smith and the Smithmoor Rifle Range: Kirk introduces Cody Smith, an expert in BPCR shooting and the owner of Smithmoor Rifle Range in Wyoming. A brief overview of Smithmoor Rifle Range, its facilities, and its role in promoting BPCR shooting. Unpacking Black Powder Cartridge Rifles: The basics of BPCR shooting and the distinct characteristics of these rifles. Exploring the historical context and reasons behind the use of black powder cartridges in modern times. Naming Cartridges and Rifle Varieties: Cody shares insights into how cartridges used in BPCR shooting are named and categorized. Discussion of the variety of rifles employed in BPCR shooting, highlighting their unique features and advantages. Diverse Types of BPCR Shooting Competitions: An in-depth exploration of the various types of shooting competitions that utilize BPCR rifles. Cody and Kirk discuss the challenges and requirements of each competition style, showcasing the versatility of BPCR shooting. Tracing the Origins of BPCR Matches: A glimpse into the history and origins of Black Powder Cartridge Rifle matches. How BPCR shooting has evolved over time and the role it plays in preserving shooting traditions. Key Takeaways: In this episode, listeners gain a comprehensive understanding of Black Powder Cartridge Rifle shooting, courtesy of the expertise shared by Cody Smith. From the technical details of rifles and cartridges to the thrill of different BPCR competitions, Kirk Young and Cody Smith provide valuable insights for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the world of precision shooting. About the Guest - Cody Smith: Cody Smith is the owner of Smithmoor Rifle Range in Wyoming. With a deep passion for precision shooting and a wealth of knowledge about Black Powder Cartridge Rifle shooting, Cody brings a unique perspective to the podcast conversation. Connect with Cody Smith and Smithmoor Rifle Range: Smithmoor Rifle Range Website Smithmoor Rifle Range Facebook Stay Updated: Don't miss out on future episodes of Precision Rifle Media! Stay connected to Kirk Young and the podcast: Precision Rifle Media Website Follow Kirk Young on Twitter Precision Rifle Media on Instagram Closing Thoughts: Join Kirk Young in this captivating episode of Precision Rifle Media as he delves into the world of Black Powder Cartridge Rifle shooting with Cody Smith. Discover the rich history, technical nuances, and exciting competitions that define this unique shooting discipline. Whether you're a seasoned marksman or a curious beginner, this episode offers valuable insights and perspectives on BPCR shooting that are not to be missed.