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2010 MT High Power & Bulls-Eye Pistol Schedule

2010 MONTANA HIGH POWER RIFLE AND BULL’S-EYE PISTOL SCHEDULE
As of May 15, 2010
(* indicates addition or change from original schedule posted to MtRPA website)
Be sure to contact the match sponsor for a program and for preregistration

Additions: Added matches in Baker and Glendive

Deletions: none
Changes: Max distance in Circle is 300yds and not 600 at the program states
date for the Glendive Garand amtch to Sept 25th from the 26th

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Abreviations:
HPR – High Power Rifle (XTC – Cross the Course; LR – Long Range, MRP – Mid Range Prone); VMR – Vintage Military Rifle; F-Class (F-Open and F-TR): Pistol - conventional or international, indoor or outdoor bull's-eye pistol; Fullbore (Idaho match – see program)
Leagues and Postal Matches:
none
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Fired Matches: 2010

****JANUARY

Jan 2- 3 Pistol: Great Falls, Ed McGivern range: 900 Gallery and 600 Std Pistol Aggs, NRA Approved – Jim WayJan 9-10;
Jan 16: Pistol: Billings YRC; 900 Gallery + 600 Intl Centerfire pistol NRA Approved – Lew Muller
Jan 23-24; 30-31

****FEBRUARY

Feb 6-7; Pistol: Great Falls, Ed McGivern range: 900 Gallery and 600 Std Pistol Aggs, NRA Approved – Jim Way
(Feb 16 – Presidents Day)
Feb 13-14; 20-21; 27-28

****MARCH
Mar 6-7;

Mar 13-14; Pistol: Billings, YRC; Indoor Pistol Sectional – 900 Gallery + Intl Air Pistol - Lew Muller
(Mar 14 - Daylight Savings Time Begins)

Mar 20-21; 27-28

****APRIL
Apr 3-4 (Apr 4 – Easter)

Apr 10-11 Pistol: Billings, YRC & Great Falls: State Indoor Gallery Pistol + Std Pistol and Air; NRA Registered – Lew Muller, Billings and Jim Way, Great Falls - Friday evening and Sat at 1:00PM
(Apr 10 HP-LR: Rexburg: Long Range and F-Class match at 1000yds, NRA Approved -- Del Heward)

Apr 17-18

Apr 24 HPR-XTC: 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 or Zona Mowrer for details on issue and use of these weapons)
(Apr 24 HPR-Prone: Rexburg, ID: Midrange Fullbore Prone/F-class 300, 500, 600yds -- Del Heward)
(Apr 24 HPR-XTC: Cody WY: 800 Agg High Power – Frank Ehrenford)

****MAY
May 1 HPR-VMR +MRP: Billings-YRC: VMR starts at 0800 followed by 3X600yd Prone; Match, Service, F-Class, 600 Agg -Steve Albright/Neil Adams
May 2 HPR-XTC: Billings-YRC: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Steve Albright
(May 1 HPR-XTC: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: High Power; 800 Agg– Del Heward)

May 8-9 (May 9 – Mother’s Day)

May 15 HPR-XTC: Anaconda: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Dick Miller (200 yd course)
May 16 HPR-XTC +LR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved + LR (800yd) match– Service Rifle, Match rifle any-sight, F-Open, F-TR, F-Hunter -- Don Strom
May 15 HPR: Circle: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Pat Breitbach (300 yd course)
May 16 HPR-XTC: Glendive: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Terry Pedersen (100 yd course)

*May 22 HPR-XTC: Baker: High Power: 800 Agg, NRA Approved - Mike Stark (100yd) also holding a .22 Jackpot shoot
(May 22 HPR-Prone: Rexburg, ID: Midrange Fullbore Prone/F-class 300, 500, 600yds -- Del Heward)
(May 22 HPR-XTC: Cody WY: 800 Agg High Power – Frank Ehrenford)

(May 31 – Memorial Day)
May 29 Pistol: Missoula, Hellgate Range: Crawford Mem 2700 Outdoor Pistol -- Mike Winz
May 30 HPR-XTC: Missoula, Deep Creek Range: XTC High Power Rifle 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Jamey Williams
May 31 HPR-LR: Missoula, Deep Creek Range: Palma Format 800-900-1000 yds, (Match Rifle any sights, Service Rifle, F-Class: F-Open, F-TR, F-Hunter), NRA Approved – Jamey Williams
(May 29-30 HPR-XTC: Nampa, ID: ID St Service Rifle Champs: – Greg Lewis)

****JUNE
June 5 HPR-VMR +MRP: Billings-YRC: VMR starts at 0800 followed by 3X600yd Prone; Match, Service, F-Class, 600 Agg -Steve Albright/Neil Adams
June 6 HPR-XTC: Billings-YRC: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Steve Albright
*June 5 HPR-?: Glendive: Bolt Action Ray Graves Memorial match, - Ed Curtiss
*June 6 HPR-?: Glendive: D-Day match - Ed Curtiss
(June 5 HP-LR: Rexburg: Long Range and F-Class match at 1000yds, NRA Approved, - Del Heward)

June 12 HPR-XTC: Anaconda: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Dick Miller (200 yd course)
June 13 HPR-XTC + VMR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved + Vintage Military Rifle (starts at roughly 3:00PM) – Don Strom

(June 20 – Father’s Day)
(June 19 HPR-XTC: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: High Power, 800 Agg – Del Heward)
(June 19-20 HPR-LR: Worland Shooting Complex Rifle Range, WY: State HP Long Range Championships, Any Rifle, Match Rifle, Svc Rifle, F-class – contact Nick Nickerson

June 26-27 HPR-XTC: Missoula (Deep Creek range): MT State HP Championship, 1000Agg, + CMP Rifle EIC (Sunday) NRA Registered - Jamey Williams
*June 26 HPR-XTC: Baker: Military Service Rifle - Mike Stark
(June 26 HPR-Prone: Rexburg, ID: Midrange Fullbore Prone/F-class 300, 500, 600yds -- Del Heward)

****JULY
July 3-4 (July 5th – Independence Day-observed)

July 10 HPR-XTC: Anaconda: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Dick Miller (200 yd course)
July 11 HPR-XTC+LR: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved + LR (800yd) match– Service Rifle, Match Rifle any-sight, F-Open, F-TR, F-Hunter -- Don Strom

(July 16 Opening Ceremony for Big Sky State Games – See State Games Program for complete listing of Shooting Events and Entry)
July 17 SB-R: BSG- Laurel – Smallbore Rifle Prone and Position
July 18 HPR-XTC: BSG Billings-YRC, High power rifle – AM, 500pt Agg – Steve Albright

July 24 HPR-XTC: Butte: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved - Don Strom
July 25 HPR LR: Butte: Aggregate 600-800yds (match rifle-any sight, service rifle and F-class F-Open, F-TR, F-Hunter) – Don Strom
(July 24 HP-LR: Rexburg: Long Range and F-Class match at 1000yds, NRA Approved -- Del Heward)
(July 24 HPR-XTC: Cody WY: 800 Agg High Power – Frank Ehrenford)

Camp Perry, OH – Tentative dates for 2010 National Matches: (dates as of 2 Feb 10)
(July 11-13 - Pistol SAFS; July 13-17 - NRA Pistol Matches; July 18– National Trophy Pistol Matches; July 21-24 - SBR 3 Pos Matches; July 25-29– SBR Prone; July 31-Aug 1– HP SAFS; Aug 2-7– CMP Rifle Matches; Aug 8- Whistler Boy HP match; Aug 8 – NRA/Springfield Armory Match; Aug 9-13 - NRA Natl HP Matches; Aug 14-18– NRA Long Range Matches)

****AUGUST
July 31 HPR-VMR + MRP: Billings-YRC: VMR starts at 0800 followed by 3X600yd Prone; Match, Service, F-Class, 600 Agg -Steve Albright/Neil Adams
Aug 1 HPR-XTC: Billings-YRC: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Steve Albright
July 31-Aug 1 : Pistol; Great Falls Shooting Sports Complex: 2700 State Outdoor Pistol Championships + Pistol EIC, Registered, -- Jim Way
(July 31 HP-LR: Rexburg: ID St Long Range and F-Class Championship, NRA Registered -- Del Heward)

(Aug 7 HPR-XTC: Rexburg ID: Unified Sportsmens: High Power, 800 Agg – Del Heward)

Aug 14 HPR: Circle: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Pat Breitbach (300 yd course)
Aug 15 HPR-XTC: Glendive: High Power; 800 Agg, NRA Approved – Terry Pedersen (100 yd course)
(Aug 21 HPR-XTC: Rexburg: ID St High Power Rifle Champs, NRA Registered: – Del Heward)

Aug 28-29 HPR-XTC: Billings-YRC; Regional High Power; NRA Registered, 1000 AGG + Team + LEG, -- Steve Albright
*Aug 28 HPR: Baker: Garand match- Mike Stark

****SEPTEMBER
Sept 4-5 (Sept 6 – Labor Day)

Sept 11 HPR-XTC: Butte: MT State Service Rifle Championships, NRA Registered, 800 AGG -- Don Strom; (MR&PA DCM rifles turned in at SSR match)
Sept 12 HPR-XTC: Butte: SSR CMP Rifle EIC 500 Agg (morning)– Don Strom
Sept 12 VMR: Butte: Vintage Military Rifle 500 agg (afternoon)– Don Strom
(Sept 11 VMR: Rexburg, ID: Military Bolt Action Rifle Match – Richard Blake)

Sept 18-19: Pistol; Great Falls Shooting Sports Complex: Jack Gollahan Memorial 2700 -outdoor - Great Falls, NRA Approved – Jim Way
*Sept 18 HPR-XTC: Glendive: CMP Qualifier Club Match - Terry Pederson

Sept 25-26 HPR-LR: Missoula, Deep Creek Range: MT State LR and F-Class State Championships, NRA Registered – Jamey Williams
*Sept 25 HPR-XTC: Glendive: The Garand Match (CMP approved) 500 Agg, (100yds) -- Terry Pedersen

****OCTOBER
Oct 3 HPR-XTC: Billings-YRC: The Billings Garand Match (not approved) 500Agg-- Steve Albright

Oct 9-10; 16-17; 23-24; 30-31

****NOVEMBER-DECEMBER
Nov 6-7; 13-14; 20-21; 27-28
(Nov 7 -Daylight Savings Time Ends)
(Nov 10 - USMC B-Day)
(Nov 11 – Veteran’s Day)
(Nov 25 – Thanksgiving Day)

Dec 4-5; 11-12; 18-19; 25-26
Dec 4-5: Pistol: Great Falls, Ed McGivern range: 900 Gallery and 600 Std Pistol Aggs, NRA Approved – Jim Way
(Dec 25th Christmas)

2011
Jan 1-2

2010 Practice Matches:
Billings: High Power Rifle: 1st weekend of Jan, Feb, Mar –YRC range, High Power Practice 500 Agg NMC matches: depends on weather conditions, Not NRA Approved -- Steve Albright

Logan: MWA range: High Power Rifle Practice Matches: contact Merrill Arbuckle

Sponsor Information
NAME City phone email _____________ club website
**************Anaconda Rifle Club-- Anaconda
Dick Miller HPR Anaconda (406) 536-2532 warbucks556@gmail.com
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
Butch Ulsher BPCR Butte (406) 490-4889 schuetzenmeister@montana-artist.com

**********************Circle Rifle Club ---- Circle
Pat Breitbach HPR Circle (406) 485-2474 jym@midrivers.com

**************Ed Mcgivern Pistol Club -- Great Falls
Jim Way Pistol Great Falls (406) 781-2748 no email

**************Greenhorn Target Shooters - Baker
Mike Stark - HPR Baker (406)588-3861 springcr@midrivers.com

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

**************Hellgate Civilian Shooters -- Missoula
Mike Winz Pistol Turah (406) 258-6817 bjmwin@bigsky.net
Jamey Williams HPR Conrad (406) 271-2050 jameydan@hotmail.com

**************Great Falls Shooting Sports Complex.-- Great Falls
Jim Way Pistol Great Falls (406) 781-2748 no email

**************Trails End Rifle and Pistol Club -- Glendive
Terry Pedersen HPR Glendive (406) 377-6836 tpedersen@midrivers.com
Ed Curtiss HPR Glendive (406-377-9612

*************Yellowstone Rifle Club -- Billings www.yrc.org/
Steve Albright HPR Billings (406) 652-6768 brasscap@180com.net
Neil Adams HPR Billings fivering1@bresnan.net
Lew Muller Pistol Billings (406) 245-3763 lewm@yrc.org
Terry Smith BSG Billings (406) 245-8867 xo@yrc.org

**************Inland Empire Rifle and Pistol League
Bernice McKinney, IERP – Pistol, Rifle, Junior (520) 281-8535 xcount@dakotacom.net

**************** Wyoming Matches (northern WY)
Worland Shooting Complex www.geocities.com/worlandshootingcomplex
Nick Nickerson HPR (307) 347-8852 scarecrow45@rtconect.net

Cody Shooting Complex www.codyshootingcomplex.org
Dave Ferrante HPR Cody, WY (307) 754-1555 crookedbrookfarm@yahoo.com
Frank Ehrenford HPR Cody, WY (307) 899-5278 fe@bighornarmory.com

****************North Dakota Matches (Western ND)
Kevin Hertz Pistol Bismarck (701) 223-4225
Leon Nesja HPR-LR (701) 663-8818

*********************Idaho Matches (eastern ID)
Del Heward HPR Rexburg, ID (208) Delvan.Heward@icp.doe.gov
Greg Lewis HPR Nampa ID GLEWIS@boisestate.edu
Dave Crandall HPR-LR (208) 524-1752
Richard Blake VMR (208) 624-3304