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Ask Dan: The Answers, Vol II

Thanks again to everyone who has submitted questions for the Ask Dan feature. Here is the next segment of video answers. In this episode, Dan discuses bullet speeds, comments on demand for a single-shot version of the Coonan semi-automatic pistol, … Continue reading

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Update on Prior Lake Trap Club

Congratulations to Prior Lake Trap Shooting Club members Hunter Lewis and Haleigh Lewis, who represented the team at the Scholastic Clay Target Program Nationals in Sparta, Ill. Click the link for the full story from the Prior Lake American. Coonan has long … Continue reading

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Ask Dan: The Answers, Vol I

Thanks to everyone who’s submitted questions for the Ask Dan feature. Here is the first video of answers. In this episode, Dan responds to reader-submitted questions about factory recommended ammunition and loads, other ammo that the Coonan will fire, and … Continue reading

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Asked and Answered

We had a tremendous response to our Ask Dan post – some really great questions. And we know we’ve teased you once already. But just so you know we’re serious about this, here’s a photo of our video editor cutting … Continue reading

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The One Shot Zombie Stopper: Save my Mommy!

Well it all started out as a beautiful sunny day. Team Coonan was preparing for departure to Fort Ahlmans. The Canadian Mounties figured the Zombie Invasion would hit Fort Ahlmans the very next day. Then the call every boy dreads: … Continue reading

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Coonan .357 Magnum on the Big Screen

Look for our Coonan .357 Magnum automatic featured in the indie film Blind Pass. Check out the trailer. The important parts come at: 1:38 – a gunshot! From a Coonan? Probably SFX, but still. 1:40 – a bullet hole in … Continue reading

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Happy Independence Day!

We at Coonan Inc. want to wish all Americans a very happy Fourth of July. Have a great time, enjoy the fireworks, and stay safe!

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Coonanisms

Dan Coonan has a lot of sayings. Actually, we don’t think you understand. He has a LOT of sayings. They’re come in varying degrees of clever, groan-inducing, and eye-roll-causing. But they’re his, and he wouldn’t be Dan without them. (Plus, … Continue reading

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Ask Dan Anything Response Teaser

We taped a session of answers to some of the Ask Dan Anything questions yesterday; we’re working on getting that video ready to start posting it on the blog. In the meantime, here are a couple of classic Dan Coonan-style … Continue reading

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Follow-up on MN High School Trap Shooting

Interesting article in the Star Tribune about the phenomenon we wrote about last week. The piece, by outdoors reporter Doug Smith, discusses some of the reasons for the explosion in popularity, among them the fact that trap shooting is a … Continue reading

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