BPCR Gong Match
Billings, Montana – March 17, 2024
Yellowstone Rifle Club
200 - 692 yards, 40 possible points
Equipment List:Dave VanderBrink: Browning 45-70, 1-18 Badger barrel, BACO 535-grain Money bullet, 1-18 alloy, DGL lube, Walters .060 wad, 70 grains Swiss 1½Fg, CCI primer, Starline brass, fixed ammo, Baldwin sights.
Greg Tryon: Tryon-Ballard 40-70 SS, 1-15 Green Mountain barrel, NEI 409-grain bullet, 1-18 alloy, Javelina lube, MP5744 (original) powder, Federal Gold Medal Magnum Match primer, Hornady brass, fixed ammo, MVA rear sight, Baldwin front sight.
Steve Martin: Miroku Model 1885 45-90, Brooks Creedmoor 545-grain bullet, 1-20 alloy, home-made lube, Walters .060 wad, 85 grains Swiss 1½Fg, Winchester Large Pistol primer, Starline brass, fixed ammo, MVA Mid-range Soule sight.
Dave Hoagland: C. Sharps Arms .45-70, 1-16 twist barrel, Sagebrush 532-grain bullet, 1-16 alloy, Walters wad, Swiss 1½Fg, Winchester primer, Starline brass, fixed ammo, Kelley sights.
Tony Maddox: Axtell 1877 Long Range 45-70, Rigby 1-18 twist barrel, JIM 530-grain bullet, 1-20 alloy, Javelina lube, 5744 powder, Federal 210 primer, Starline brass, fixed ammo, Axtell Long Range sights.
Bill Gloor: Browning BPCR 40-65, Badger 1-16 twist barrel, Brooks 426-grain bullet, 1-20 alloy, SPG Lube, Walters .060 wad, 64 grains Olde Eynsford 3Fg, Federal 210 primer, Winchester brass, fixed ammo, MVA Long Range Buffalo Soule sight, cleaned with Ballistol/water 50-50, annealed brass.
Kyle VandenBrink: Winchester High Wall .45-90, Green Mountain barrel, Brooks 540-grain bullet, 82 grains Swiss 1½Fg, fixed ammo.
Barry Selle: Sharps 1874 45-70, 1-18 twist barrel, Brooks Postell 530-grain bullet, 1-30 alloy, homemade lube, .060 Veg. wad, Swiss 1½Fg, Federal 205 primer, Starline brass, fixed ammo, Parker Hale front sight, Kelley Soule rear sight.
22BPCR Prone Schuetzen Match
Carpenter, Wyoming – March 23, 2024
Smithmoor Range
2024 Winter Postal League
Davenport, Iowa
Davenport Shooting Association
500 Shots, German Ring Target, Offhand, 50 Feet
Equipment List:Ted Fraser: Winchester Model 75, 22LR.
Bob Nicewanner: Perigrine Custom, 22LR.
Neil Compton: Winchester Model 1885, 22LR.
Steve Garbe: Cody Ballard-Schoyen, 22LR, 1-16 twist Douglas No. 6 weight barrel, 10X Lyman JTS scope.
Burnham Bell: Stevens Model 47, 22LR, 1-16 twist Stevens No. 5 weight barrel, 8X Stevens Acme scope.
Lon Morris: Cody Ballard Schoyen, 22LR, 1-16 twist Badger No. 4 weight barrel, 10X Lyman JTS scope.
Barb Nicewanner: Anschutz 1808, 22LR.
John Scott: BSA Martini MKII, 22LR.
Clark Allen: CPA Stevens 44½, 22LR.
Brian Schmidt: Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall, 22LR.