There were 30 shooters with only 2 or 3 shooting match rifle, myself and 1 or 2 others. The rest was shooting AR15’s in preparation for the July 8th EIC match. The service rifles dominated with at least 1 expert and 1 master shooting 781 & 787 scores. The highlight of the day was…
Last weekend, 21 sling and F-Class shooters gathered in Harris, MN for the only chance to pair-fire in the whole upper Midwest. Minnesota’s Fullbore Championship is possibly the most challenging Fullbore match in the country, and also one of my favorite matches every year. It is more…
It was sunny, hot and muggy on Saturday – cloudy with a few sprinkles and a little breezy on Sunday. A great weekend of shooting. Thanks to Nightforce Optics, Blake Barrel and Rifle, and Midway USA for donating prizes to be given out at the Awards Ceremony…
June 23 & 24 was the Inaugural Infantryman’s weekend at North Star Rifle Club. The weekend consisted of a 30 shot President’s style Match, 2 individual Infantry matches and was capped off Sunday afternoon by an EIC Leg match. We started the weekend off Saturday morning with…
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2018 North Dakota Long Range State Championship and Palma matches on June 9 and 10. We had 21 competitors fire the Registered Palma match (we also had 21 last year) and 21 competitors fire in the State Championship Match (compared to…
Last weekend, the North Star Rifle Club hosted the 2018 Mid Range Prone Minnesota State Championship. After some early morning thunderstorms flooded the creek, the rest of the weekend turned out to be about perfect for prone shooting. Light winds, cool temps, and…
Leading up to this match, it occurred to me that the enchanted Brux barrel that I put on in mid-March already has 1100 rounds through it. At this rate, it was going to be about used up by the end of August if I didn’t come up with a “Plan B”. Having just gotten 2 Bartlein’s back from gunsmith extraordinaire Randy…
***MATCH DIRECTOR’S NOTE*** – The team match will be held on Saturday afternoon immediately following the MRP course. Course of fire will be 2 sighting shots and 20 shots for record at 600 yards for 2-shooter teams, NOT 4-shooter teams as written in the program. So, bring a shooting partner, or..