As you may already know, Erik and many others have been training to be a firing member of the US Palma Team over the last several years. Having officially reached that goal, this skilled group of shooters are now tasked with the great honor of representing the United States at the 2019 Long Range Championships in New Zealand! This is an expensive trip, and due to a lack of funding from the NRA, the team is now left with a great financial burden…
Party Marty here, ready for the 2018 Northern Great Plains LR Regional taking place at the Fried Family Marksmanship Complex in Moffit, North Dakota. This range faces East, so don’t expect a great sight picture in the morning. A little history, there have been very few clean 200’s shot here; a hand full with a sling, and…
2018 marks the 150thanniversary of the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association. The DCRA is Canada’s sanctioning body for many competitive shooting disciplines, including Target Rifle and F-Class. Every year, the Connaught range hosts the Canadian Fullbore Championship, which is the Canadian equivalent of the US NRA’s Long Range Nationals…
Late last summer, I was lucky enough to be invited to travel with the US National Rifle team to New Zealand to shoot in their long range national championship. This trip was a warm-up to the Long Range World Championship match that is held every 4 years, and will be held next in New Zealand…
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The US National Rifle Team will be hosting an official tryout at Gopher Rifle & Revolver Club in Harris, MN on July 7-8, 2018. The National Team is the development/feeder program for the US Palma Team. This event is open to all prone shooters…
May 14-20, 2018: This match is a major fundraiser for the US National Team, and goes a long way to offset travel costs, etc for the teams. This is a big match, with big prizes, and is a great opportunity to get some good trigger time shooting “two-to-the mound”…
Here are the final stats and some pictures from last weekend’s Palma/Long Range Match at Gopher Rifle and Revolver Club (GRRC) in Harris, MN.
Congratulations to the winners, and a big “Thank You” to…