La Crosse Rifle Club has a tradition of hosting a 2-day 600-yard match over the Mother’s Day weekend that dates back to long before I ever found out about this sport. I’ve been shooting matches at La Crosse for 4 or 5 years now, but in previous years, one commitment or another has always prevented me from making it there for…
Just like every year, the end of summer 2017 brought with it the Wisconsin Mid Range State Championship. This match is always well attended, and hotly contested. LRC’s firing line is always at or near capacity for this…
The last 2 weeks have been a near-nonstop shooting extravaganza for me. This is a trip that I have been looking forward to since last summer, and it didn’t disappoint. Mia and I hit the road on Friday, June 16 with the camper in tow, and La Crosse Rifle Club as our destination. LRC’s annual…
Thank you Steve, and CONGRATS on your awesome 1st Place HM score of 1589-38X! The other big winners were Randall Gregory with a score of 1587-78X for 2nd Place HM, Vince Mahoney who took 1st MA/EX with a score of 1550-50X, Bob Mead with a score of 1593-89X for…
WOW, I can’t believe that it will be September tomorrow! I need Summer to slow down a bit. I’m not ready for cold weather, snow, and of course, the end of Summer shooting matches. This past weekend was a great one. I spent it in La Crosse for their 600 Yard State Championship…
The invention of the wheel. The Wright Brothers’ first flight at Kitty Hawk. The Apollo moon landing. The falling of the Berlin Wall. There are certain events in human history that change everything going forward, and leave an indelible mark on each and every one of us…