The 300 Meter MN State Prone Championship Match at the Minneapolis Rifle Club on April 13th, was an epic battle of good and evil. No that’s not quite right. Party Marty here, let me start again. The match was a historic battle between those shooting a Palma rifle and the shooters who didn’t. Ok, that’s closer but not quite true either…
At the Southwest Nationals (SWN) Long Range Championship held at the Ben Avery Shooting Complex in Phoenix, AZ, 13-17 February 2019. Many Palma Alliance members, and new U.S. National Development Team members, including Tony Miller, Yvonne Roberts, Steffen Bunde, Martin Gunderson, Phillip Klanderud, and Gabriel Stauffer. All were fortunate enough to gain…
In January and February of 2019, I had the privilege of traveling to New Zealand to represent the USA both in the Individual Long Range World Championship Matches, and as a firing member of the 2019 US Palma Team. This trip was the culmination of a dream that I’ve had for over 5 years, since September of 2013. Back in 2013, I was primarily an NRA High Power Over the Course (OTC) Shooter who…
The Civilian Marksmanship Program is bringing a 3 Position Camp to Minneapolis Rifle Club (Minnetonka Fish and Game Club property) this Summer from July 8-12. This camp will be coached by CMP camp counselors who are trained and supervised by CMP. The lead instructors for the camps will be former counselors, and current collegiate assistant and head coaches who have competed…
The 2019 Winter Shooting Leagues are now in full-swing at Minneapolis Rifle Club. You have 2 options, and both are indoors, so there’s no excuse to stop shooting during the cold Minnesota Winters. All dates for the 2019 Winter NRA High Power League and the 2019 Winter NRA Smallbore League are listed in the 2019 Match Calendar…
Last weekend marked the end of the prone shooting season in Minnesota. The Gopher Rifle & Revolver Club gave long range shooters one last chance to compete as they hosted the 2nd Annual Palma Fall Classic. This match consists of 2 days of the Palma course; 15 shots for record at 800, 900, and 1000 yards, with a possible score of 450. There have been…