Bill used a .30 caliber Lilja barrel. An F-Class shooter engages the 1,000-yard target at the Wendover, Utah, Air Force range (inactive). Bill Crawford does it again! This time Bill used one of our .338 barrels chambered for a 338/378 Weatherby cartridge and 300 grain Sierra bullets. F-C is shot at 300, 500, 600, 800, 900 and 1,000 yards. Bobby Elder wins the heavy gun national title using one of our .30 caliber barrels! In the Shoot-Off Charles shot another screamer, this one 5.118! The sport has taken many turns and evolved to a major staple in . Dave Stiffler and Josh Packard were small group shooters at the 2001 World Open at the Williamsport, PA 1000 Yard Club. - Peeltree, West Virginia, 600yd, 28 September - Camp Butner North Carolina: Matches #9 & #10, 1000yd, 28 September - Yukon, Missouri: Match #5 600yd, 28 September - Yukon, Missouri: Match #4 600yd, 22 September - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 22 September - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #10, 1000yd, 21 September - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #9, 1000yd, 22 September - Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #5, 21 September - Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #4, 22 September - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #3 & #4, 21 September - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #1 & #2, 14-15 September - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #7-#10, 14 September - Camp Butner North Carolina: Matches #7 & #8, 1000yd, 14 September - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 14 September - Big Piney, Houston, MO: 600yd. Click Here for an image from the McRees. The following shooters won either the score or group measurment for their relay at the April 1000 yard match at Hawks Ridge, North Carolina: Lewis Winkler, Gary Nolf, Victor Fuller, and Joel Pendergraft in the Light Gun. Scott fired a sub 5 group with a 4.938 10-shot group in the Heavy Gun class using a 6.5 Lilja barrel! I've been toting a T3 Lite Stainless in .308 Winchester for many years. - Peeltree, West Virginia: Match #9 & #10 1000yd, 10 August - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #9 & #10, 1000yd, 10 August- Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 4 August - Benchrest St, Louis 600yd Match #3, 28 July - Big Piney, Houston, MO: 600yd Match #5, 27 July - Big Piney, Houston, MO: 600yd Match #4, 28 July- Harris, Minnesota: Match #5, 600yd, 27 July- Harris, Minnesota: Match #4, 600yd, 27 July - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #7 & #8, 1000yd, 21 July - Grant County Shooters Elbow Lake, MN 600yd, 21 July - Thunderstick, Pueblo, CO: 600yd, 21 July - Yukon, Missouri: Match #3 600yd, 20 July - Yukon, Missouri: Match #6 1000yd, 20 July - Yukon, Missouri: Match #5 1000yd, 20 July - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #6, 1000yd, 20 July - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #5, 1000yd, 20 July - Show Me BR Downing Missouri Match #9 & #10 1000yd, 20 July - White Horse Ctr. Records; Hall of Fame; 2022 Results. Mike used one of our .30 caliber barrels for this group and did his own gunsmithing. Glen also competed in the VHA run IBS registered 600 yard Benchrest matches Apr Oct. and he won the heavy and stock classes and the 3-gun for the season. More match winners at the July 6th match includedJohn Buhay and Russel Hunkins. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 1000yd Match #2 & #3 & #4, 11 June - Benchrest Rifle Club - St. Louis, Missouri: 600yd Match #1, 11 June - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC: Match #2, 600yd, 4 June - White Horse Center. Have you won a major tournament, set a World Record, or shot a trophy-type big game animal with one of our barrels? Then press 'Enter' or Click 'Search', you'll see search results as red mini-pins or red dots where mini-pins show the top search results for you. . At the July Williamsport, PA match Jeffery Pitaro won his relay with a very nice 6.039 group! This is really tremendous shooting and were very pleased that Charles was using one of our barrels. Dannys agg. On the second day he fired a 5.320 group! Picking six top long-range competition-cartridges was hard because various long-range disciplines apply a vast spread of demands, and many such as Palma and Service Rifle have cartridge-specific regulations. Other shooters doing very well with Lilja barrels at the 2002 IBS Nationals on Day 1 were Blake Daniels, Joe Cain and Michael Baldini who fired the smallest group in the Heavy Gun Day 1 match with an exceptional 5.075 group and a score of 100! At the Williamsport PA 1000 yard range Russell Hunkins and Roger Blain won relays at the August 6th & 7th match. When conditions are right, a good shooter can put ten shots into a pattern you can cover with the palm of your hand. Kathy used one of our .30 caliber barrels chambered for the .300 Dakota. Brent fired the smallest aggregate out of a field of 260 shooters, with a very nice 7.542 agg. . Dave. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 600yd Match #4, 30 July - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #7 & #8, 1000yd, 24 July - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #3 , 600yd, 24 July - Vapor Trail Valley - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #7 & #8, 23-24 July - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #5, 6, 7, & 8, 23 July - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #3 , 600yd, 23 July - Hunters Pointe, Humboldt, South Dakota: 600yd Match, 23 July - Vapor Trail Valley - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #5 & #6, 16 July - Hawks Ridge NC: 1000 yd Match 7, 10 July - Columbus Sportsmen,Wisconsin Match #5, 600yd, 10 July - Grant County Shooters Elbow Lake, MN 600yd Match #4, 9-10 July - Deep Creek Range - Missoula, Montana: 1000yd Matches #9 & #10, 9 July - White Horse Center. At the Hawks Ridge September match shooters using Lilja barrels and either winning their relays in group or score included Danny Brooks, Steve Shelp, Joel Pendergraft, and Scott Fletcher. Great shooting guys and gals. This award limited to the person who shoots the smallest, world record group of the weekend. For a complete rundown on their shooting in 2004 Click Here. SIG SAUER Academy is currently the only publicly accessible 1000YD long distance shooting range in the New England area. .50 sniping by Canadian Special Forces Snipers during Operation Anaconda in Afganistan at distances out to 2430 meters! In the Heavy Gun at that match Blake Daniels and Kerry Vinson won their relays. Throughout this time, competitors from all over the country and abroad have gathered to compete in rifle bullseye tournaments to test their abilities from 200 yards to 1000 yards. In the same match, in the Heavy Gun class the following shooters won group or score in their relays too: Blake Daniels and Larry Jones. Of the 18 record groups that Charles fired this year, 6 of them were under six inches! The X-ring in F-Class is five inches, the ten-ring is ten inches. Fullbore target rifle: Competition: National Rifle & Pistol Matches: Awarded for: Winner of the 1000 yard match: Location: Camp Perry: Country: United States of America: . Nick Howett. Lilja, Im just writing to let you know I used one of your barrels at the 25th annual Hickery Groundhog shoot this year. His 2-day aggregate was 6.118, well out in front. Shirley List set a new Heavy Class .50 BMG Range Record at the Nebraska range in June of 2017. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 1000yd Match #3 & #4, 10 May - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 4 May - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 600yd Match, 3 May - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #1 #2, 4 May- Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #1 & #2, 3 May - White Horse Ctr. At the North Carolina 1000 Yard Range Joel Pendergraft has turned in 5.652 and 5.692 groups. 1000 Yard IBS Nationals, held in Missoula Montana, Ken McAlpin took 3rd place in light gun with a 3 Target group Aggregate of 3.8917 and a 3 Target score Aggregate of 47.667. Charles was the North Carolina State Heavy gun score Champion, Heavy Gun Group Champion runner-up, Heavy Gun Grand Champion and won the 6-match group agg., 10-match score agg., and the 6-match score agg. Click here to see a 2.316 1000 yard group during break-in. Mike won both F Class events! - Peeltree, West Virginia: Match #5 & #6 1000yd, 8 June - Yukon, Missouri: Match #2 1000yd, 8 June - Yukon, Missouri: Match #1 1000yd, 8 June - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 2 June - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 600yd Match #4, 1 June - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 600yd Match #3, 1 June - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #3 & #4, 1000yd, 28 May - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #2, 1000yd, 16 December - Camp Butner North Carolina: Matches #9 & #10, 1000yd, 16 December - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 18 November - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 3 November - Camp Butner North Carolina: Matches #7 & #8, 1000yd, 27 October - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #9 & #10, 21 October - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 14 October - Spickard, MO : 600yd Match #7, 13 October - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #13 & #14, 13 October - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #7 & #8. At the 1997 1000 yard World Open Championships held at Williamsport, Pennsylvania on July 12th and 13th, the Heavy Gun 2-day Grand Champion was Mike McNeil using .308 caliber Lilja barrel chambered by himself to a .300 Ackley Improved. 25-26 July -Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: : 1000yd Match #7, #8, #9, & #10: 25 July - Quantico Shooting Club, Virginia : 600yd, 25 July - White Horse Ctr. Brent used one of our 10 twist .338 caliber barrels. Cant wait for next year to see how well it does. says Ronnie. . Reduced Distance High power rifle shooting at the full regulation distances requires a range with firing lines at 200, 300 and 600 (or 500) yards. Great shooting guys & gals. And to top it off Bill Crawford shot the 2nd smallest with a 3.542 group. There are 12 firing points on the High Power range. sinister . Ie: one winner per class. Jay McMunn and Pete Berube were relay winners. He used a Lilja 7mm 9 twist barrel gunsmithed by Mr. Larry Cribbs from the Beaver Pond in Oregon. Barak fired the group using a .30 caliber Lilja barrel chambered for 300 Weatherby on a BAT action. Kathleen also won a relay in the Heavy Gun class with a 7.042 group using a Lilja .30 caliber barrel. 2022 Long Range Match Results. These two fellows also shot the two best score targets out of the total of 228 shot. They included Steve Shelp, Ray Lowman, and Blake Daniels. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 1000yd Matches #1 & #2, 12 April - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 5 April - White Horse Ctr. The Club recently opened its 1000-yard range, which also has firing points at 800 and 900 yards and is used for NRA Long Range Competition (Conventional, Fullbore, Palma, and F-Class) and IBS matches. Great shooting guys and gals. on Sept. 12-13. Owing a lot of its history to the nearby municipality of Williamsport Pennsylvania, it has become known as the "Williamsport Club". Deep Creek Shooting Range; Results. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 600yd Match #2, 27 April - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #2, 600yd, 26 April - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #1 & #2, 1000yd, 12 April - White Horse Ctr. At the 5th match at the Hawks Ridge Club the following shooters won their relays using Lilja barrels: Susie Cain, Steve Shelp, and Blake Daniels. Virginia 1000 Yard Benchrest Club June 7th & 8th. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 1000yd Matches #7 & #8, 19 July - Grant County Shooters Elbow Lake, MN 600yd Match #4, 18 July - Grant County Shooters Elbow Lake, MN 600yd Match #3, 18 July - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #7 & #8, 1000yd, 12 July - Colorado Rifle Club, Byers, CO: 1000yd Match #1, 11-12 July- Deep Creek Range - Missoula, Montana: 1000yd Matches #9 & #10, 11 July - Hunters Pointe, Humbold,t South Dakota: 600yd Match #5, 11 July - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC: Match #3, 600yd. 2023 Schedule; Results. At the same range Gary Blalock posted a 5.510 target. Champion of Champions (25th February 2023) - 24 shooters and some hot competition in some difficult conditions! The Nesika actioned 300WM was smithed byJerry Simison and is a real shooter. Larry also won the IBS Hunter Nationals as noted below! At the NBRSA 1000 Yard Nationals in Byers, Colorado Duane Capehart of Montana came in first in the Heavy Gun 6-target aggregate with a score of 529. Jerry used a .338 cartridge of his own design and one of our .338 barrels. Overall group average was 9.226 on 12 targets! 1000 yard range Shot Show Bolder City police range 2019. Results and rankings to all shoots are posted here.Check Results. September, 1992. 300 yards, 600 yards, 900 yards and 1000 yards. The Hawks Ridge Gun Club has tabulated their 10 best groups and scores for both the Light Gun and Heavy Gun classes for the entire 2002 shooting season. Dan fired a sub half MOA 4.930 group and Thomas an 8.772 group! 29-30 August - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: 17 August - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #9 & #10, 1000yd, 16 August - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #7 & #8, 1000yd, 16 August - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #9 & #18, 1000yd, 16 August - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #8 & #9, 1000yd, 16 August - Big Piney, Houston, MO: 600yd Match, 10 August - Benchrest St, Louis 600yd Match #2, 9 August- Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 9 August - White Horse Ctr. great shooting Barak! And in the 16.5 pound class Kathleen fored a 8.414 group! Since we first posted this win Nicoles score has since been determined to be a new national record. David Fuller of Freeman, Virginia fired a 5-shot group at Hawks Ridge of near record size. Larry Bryant fired his way to first place in the 6 Match Aggregate in the Virginia 1000 yard competition for the year with a 6.3881 average for the 6) 10-shot group matches! And in the same match John Burres won a relay in the 16.5 pound class with a 8.629 group shooting the 6mm Dasher. that over the years adjusting my point of aim to the X after the last sighter and then dumping my strings gets the best results overall. Great shooting guys! The venue was beautiful (as always), but conditions were challenging at times. Outstanding David! Congratulations and thanks for choosing a Lilja barrel. For more information Click Here. Newsmore news. Bill Crawford had a fantastic shooting year.