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MT High Power Rifle Schedule for 08 + adjoing states
2008 MONTANA HIGH POWER RIFLE SCHEDULE (updated) As of 1 May 08

Be sure to contact the match sponsor for a program and for preregistration

Added 1 May: CMP Qualifier match in Glendive and HPR practice matches in Logan at MWA range.
Added 6 Mar: High Power XTC and LR matches in Cody WY.

2008

Practice Matches:
Billings: High Power Rifle: 1st weekend of Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr –YRC range, High Power Practice 500 Agg NMC matches: depends on weather conditions, Not NRA Approved -- Dan Doles/Steve Albright

Logan: High Power Rifle: MWA range; May 27, June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, August 5 & 19 -- contact Merrill Arbuckle

Regular Fired Matches and significant events

Jan 13 HPR: Butte: High Power--Offhand Match – depends on weather, -- Matt Egloff
Jan 19-20, 26-27

Feb 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24

Mar 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
Mar 9 - Daylight Savings Time Starts - turn clocks ahead 1 hr :D
Mar 23 - Easter

Apr 5 Great Falls – MRPA Annual Meeting

Apr 5-6, 12-13, 19-20
(APR 19 HPR-LR: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: Long Range + F-class – Steve Brooks)

Apr 26 HPR: Butte: Spring Warm-up Match. (includes High Power Training) ; NRA Approved 800 Agg; Don Strom (MRPA AR-15 Service rifles issued at this match – --contact Matt Egloff for details on issue and use of these weapons)

(Apr 26 HPR-Prone: Rexburg, ID: Fullbore Prone 300, 500, 600yds: – Steve Brooks)
(Apr 26 HPR: Cody WY: High Power Rifle XTC –Dave Ferrante)
Apr 27

May 3 VMR: Billings-YRC: Vintage Mil Rifle, 500 agg - Steve Albright
May 4 HPR: Billings-YRC: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Steve Albright

May 10-11

May 17 HPR: Anaconda: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Dick Miller (200 yd course)
May 17 HPR: Circle: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Mitch Olson (300 yd course)
May 18 HPR: Glendive: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Terry Pedersen (100 yd course)
May 18 HPR+VMR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved + Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and Foreign – Don Strom

(May 17-18 HPR: Worland WY: 17th XTC High Power, 18th 1000yd LR, -- Marty Johnston)
(May 17 HPR: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: 800 Agg - XTC – Steve Brooks)

May 24
May 25 HPR: Missoula, Deep Cr Range: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved -- Mark Riedl
May 26 HPR: Missoula, Deep Cr Range: Palma Format 800-1000yd, Approved – Mark Riedl
May 24-25-26 Memorial Day weekend

May 31
June 1 VMR: Great Falls-GFSSC: Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and
Foreign -- Clyde Byerly

(May 31-June 1 HPR: Nampa ID: ID St Service Rifle Champs: – Greg Lewis)
(May 31 HPR-LR: Cody WY: 900yd Long Range match, -- Dave Ferrante)


June 7 VMR: Billings-YRC: Vintage Mil Rifle, 500 agg - Steve Albright
June 8 HPR: Billings-YRC: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Steve Albright

(June 7 HPR-LR: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: Long Range + F-class – Steve Brooks)

June 14 HPR: Anaconda: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Dick Miller (200 yd course)
June 15 HPR+VMR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved + Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and Foreign– Don Strom

(June 14-15 HPR: Worland WY: WY State Long Range Champs. 1000yd – Marty Johnston)

(June 21 HPR: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: 800 Agg - XTC – Steve Brooks)

June 28-29 HPR: Missoula, Deep Cr Range: MT State High Power Championships, NRA Registered, 1000agg + Team, Rifle EIC LEG match: -- Mark Riedl

(June 28 HPR-Prone: Rexburg, ID: Fullbore Prone 300, 500, 600yds: – Steve Brooks)
(June 28 HPR: Cody WY: High Power Rifle XTC –Dave Ferrante)

July 4th Holiday

July 5 HPR: Anaconda: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Dick Miller (200 yd course)
July 6 HPR+LR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved + 800 yd LR match (match and F-class)– Don Strom

(July 12-13 HPR: Worland WY: 12th XTC High Power, 13th 1000yd LR, -- Marty Johnston)
(July 12 HPR-LR: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: Long Range + F-class – Steve Brooks)

July 18 Opening Ceremony for Big Sky State Games – See State Games Program for complete listing of Shooting Events and Entry
July 19 SB-R: Laurel – Smallbore Rifle Prone and Position
July 20 HPR: Billings-YRC BSG, High power rifle – AM, 500pt Agg – Steve Albright

(July 19-20 HPR: Cody WY: WY State High Power Champs, -- Dave Ferrante)

Camp Perry, OH -- dates for 2008 National High Power Rifle and Pistol Matches: (correct as of 1 Oct 07)
(July 7-8 - Pistol SAFS; July 8-12 - NRA Pistol Matches; July 13 – National Trophy Pistol Matches; July 16-19 - SBR 3 Pos Matches; July 20-24– SBR Prone; July 26-27– HP SAFS; July 28-Aug 1– CMP Rifle Matches; July 30 - Whistler Boy HP match; Aug 3 – NRA/Springfield Armory Match; Aug 4-8 - NRA Natl HP Matches; Aug 9-12 – NRA Long Range Matches)


July 26 HPR+VMR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Don Strom, + Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and Foreign
July 27 VMR: Great Falls-GFSSC: Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and Foreign --Clyde Byerly

(July 26 HPR-LR: Rexburg, ID: ID St Long Range & F-Class Champs: – Steve Brooks)

Aug 2 VMR: Billings-YRC: Vintage Mil Rifle, 500 agg - Steve Albright
Aug 3 HPR: Billings-YRC: High Power-XTC; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Steve Albright

(Aug 2 HPR: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: 800 Agg - XTC – Steve Brooks)

Aug 8
Aug 9 VMR: Great Falls-GFSSC: Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and Foreign -- Clyde Byerly

Aug 16 HPR: Circle: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Mitch Olson (300 yd course)
Aug 17 HPR: Glendive: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Terry Pedersen (100 yd course)

Aug 23-24 HPR: Billings-YRC; Regional High Power; NRA Registered, 1000 AGG + Team + LEG, -- Steve Albright

Aug 30-31
Labor day is 1 Sept

(Sept 6-7 HPR: Worland WY: 6th - XTC High Power, 7th - 1000yd LR,-- Marty Johnston)

Sept 13 HPR: Butte: MT State Service Rifle Championships, NRA Registered, 800 AGG +LEG, (MR&PA DCM rifles turned in at SSR match)
Sept 14 HPR: Butte: SSR CMP Rifle EIC 500 Agg (morning)
Sept 14 VMR: Butte: Vintage Military Rifle State Champs 500 agg (afternoon)– Don Strom


(Sept 13 VMR: Rexburg, ID: Military Bolt Action Rifle Match: – Richard Blake)

Sept 20 VMR: Great Falls-GFSSC: Vintage Military Rifle Match – Garand and Earlier, US and Foreign -- Clyde Byerly
Sept 20 HPR: Glendive: CMP Qualifier Match 500 Agg, (100yds) -- Terry Pedersen
Sept 21

Sept 27 HPR: Glendive: The Garand Match (CMP approved) 500 Agg, (100yds) -- Terry Pedersen
Sep 27-28 HPR-LR: Missoula, Deep Creek Range: Palma Format (incl F-class) – Mark Riedl

(Sept 27 HPR: Cody WY: High Power Rifle XTC –Dave Ferrante)

Oct 4
Oct 5 HPR: Billings-YRC: The Billings Garand Match (not approved) 500Agg-- Steve Albright

Oct 11-12, 18-19, 25-26

Nov 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
Nov 2 - Daylight Savings Time Ends
Nov 10 - USMC Birthday
Nov 11 - Veteran's Day

Thanksgiving day - Nov 27th

Dec 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28
Christmas Day - Dec 25th

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Sponsor Information
NAME City phone email _____________ club website
**************Anaconda Rifle Club-- Anaconda
Dick Miller HPR Anaconda (406) 536-2532 warbucks@imine.net
Bill Bisch SB-R Anaconda (406) 563-3161 no email

**************Butte Gun Club -- Rocker Range www.buttegunclub.org
Matt Egloff HPR Butte (406) 782-5704 Kragjorgensen@bresnan.net
Don Strom HPR Whitehall (406) 490-2303 ratgun6@hotmail.com

**********************Circle Rifle Club ---- Circle
Mitch Olson HPR Sidney (406) 488-4233 mitch@midrivers.com


*******Headwaters Rifle Club – MWA range -- Logan www.manhattanwildlifeassociation.com
Merrill Arbuckle HPR Merrill4055@aol.com

**************Hellgate Civilian Shooters -- Missoula
Mark Riedl HPR Florence (406) 273-6074 markriedl@yahoo.com

*******Meagher County Sportsmen’s Assn – WSS http://www.mtintouch.net/~wssgunclub/
Jerry Churchill WSS (406) 547-3707 oldguner@mtintouch.net

**************Great Falls Shooting Sports Complex.-- Great Falls
Clyde Byerly VMR G Falls (406) 454-3677 musketshooter@bresnan.net

**************Trails End Rifle and Pistol Club -- Glendive
Terry Pedersen HPR Glendive (406) 377-6836 tpedersen@midrivers.com

*************Yellowstone Rifle Club -- Billings www.yrc.org/
Steve Albright HPR Billings (406) 652-6768 brasscap@180com.net
Terry Smith BSG Billings (406) 245-8867 xo@yrc.org

**************** Montana Army NationalGuard Marksmanship
Bob Evans Helena (406) 475-9256 bncevans@juno.com (Rifle, Pistol, Combat)
Dale Black Missoula "currently deployed" (Training Officer)

**************** Wyoming Matches
Worland Shooting Complex www.geocities.com/worlandshootingcomplex
Marty Johnston HPR Worland, WY (307) 347-6337 mbjohnston@rtconnect.net
Cody Shooting Complex www.codyshootingcomplex.org
Dave Ferrante HPR Cody, WY (307) 754-1555 crookedbrookfarm@yahoo.com


****************North Dakota Matches (Western ND)
Leon Nesja HPR-LR (701) 663-8818

*********************Idaho Matches (eastern ID)
Steve Brooks HPR Rexburg, ID (208) 522-6645 col181@cableone.net
Greg Lewis HPR Nampa ID GLEWIS@boisestate.edu
Dave Crandall HPR-LR (208) 524-1752
Richard Blake VMR (208) 624-3304
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