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    Crawfish Shoot

    Shooters, It is with sad heart that I must notify you that the Florida State Championship, better known as the Crawfish Shoot, will not be held this year. My health has gone downhill and I just can't physically run the match. I have found a gentleman who will run the Rimfire Benchrest matches...
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    Crawfish

    Results Crawfish Shoot Another Crawfish Shoot is in the books and a good time was had by all who attended. The weather held pretty steady with a chilly start progressing into a steady warming trend and comfortable shooting. We only had 12 shooters show up, but we did have some good fun and...
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    Crawfish Shoot

    Shooters, it's almost here, the first State Championship Match of the 2019 Season and we are ready to help shake off that cabin fever. After the many phone calls and E-mails that I have received in the last 3 days, it seems that there is a consensus of requests to alter the schedule, SLIGHTLY...
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    Crawfish Shoot

    :cool: Long range weather says high 70's to low 80's slight chance of late evening showers Thursday night. Am looking forward to seeing and shooting with the shooters that show up. I think you will enjoy the range and the location. If you need anything prior to arrival, just let me know. We...
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    Crawfish Shoot

    Shooters, Please let me know if you if you plan to attend ? It is important so that I can order food and drinks for all, so please take a minute and let me know. So far, I have had only one phone call, so at least we will have 3 shooters, but not enough for a state match? :confused: V/R...
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    Crawfish Shoot

    Shooters, It's time once again to shake off that Cabin Fever and head out to the range for some serious RFBR shooting and a visit with fellow shooters. Once again we, at Gateway Rifle and Pistol Club, here in Jacksonville Florida, will host the first State Championship of Shooting Season 2019...
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    Where to find/ Who to build benchrest rifle?

    New build You have a great Smith in your own backyard! Ryan, Iowa, is home of Brian Voelker. You may want to contact him, really a nice fella to work with. Thumper
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    Connection? Gordon, To answer your question, YUP, in fact my 2 brothers and I had lunch there yesterday. One of the girls who shot with us still works there and would like to do it again. Again, you are right about Jim Mollica, one heck of a guy, and a pretty darn good shot also. Hope...
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    Crawfish Results With sadness in the air over the loss of two of our fellow shooters, we faced the onslaught of impending rain and unusually heavy winds at time, and finished the 4 matches without getting soaked. We welcomed back a shooter who went for a time to Air Rifle and a new shooter he...
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    Doug Weeter left the range today.

    Doug Weeter I was truly shocked when I got the call. I just went back and counted 12 E-mails that we had sent back and forth in the last 2 weeks concerning the Crawfish Shoot. We arranged for his usual parking and camping spot, got his key to gate so he could come and go as needed, and now his...
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    Motel Change Shooters, New info on lodging: Hospitality Inn has raised their rates to $79 plus tax and would not negotiate so I contacted the Baymont Inn at the very next exit south on I 295, their rate for the shoot will be $67 plus tax. This used to be the LaQuinta and just changed...
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    Crawfish Hey Bud, Looking forward to shooting with you again, it's been a while. Drive safe, see ya soon. Bill
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    10 Shot Match That doesn't sound like a good thing? But, I've been wrong before, sorry, I made a mistake shooters, no list points awarded. Guess when sporter 10 shot comes along it won't have a list either. Just maybe I'm to old to keep up with all the new stuff, who knows? Bill
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    Crawfish Shoot Shooters, Have received calls requesting the addition of a 10 Shot match to the schedule for the Fl. State Match. Since we have the first State match of the Season, we will now have the first State 10 Shot match of the season. It will count for HOF and List points. There...
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    Florida State Championship, Ron McCormick Memorial Shoot

    Shooters, Time to rid yourself of the Cabin Fever that's been holding you hostage. We will dedicate this year's Crawfish Shoot to our good friend and fellow shooter Ron McCormick, who left the range and now competes at the Big Match. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him. This...
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    Best 6.5X scope currently available?

    Best 6X Scope Pete, I like the Burris Mini Compact for Sporter. Finding one is the hard part. Thumper
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    SAD NEWS: Ron McCormick has left the range

    Sad News This is truly a sad time for all who knew Ron, and he will be sorely missed at the range. He always had a smile, advice, a quote, a joke, and a laugh. He was a true gentleman in every way and I am proud to call him my friend, I will miss him with a heavy heart. Bill & Carol Smith
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    IR5050 Georgia State Meters

    Ga. State Mike, I'll be there, save me a bench! Thumper
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    S. Ga. 6-17-17 Results

    Leonard's Shoot Hey Wilbur, Just goes to show you that even a blind squirrel will find a acorn, once in a while. By the end of 12 targets, I was tuckered out for sure. I really enjoy shooting with Leonard and crew and looking forward to the "Catfish Shoot" in Aug. Why don't you and Elmer...
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    S. Ga. 6-17-17 Results

    Great Shoot As usual, Leonard put on a great shoot and a fun day, with the exception of the short rain delay, which he used to feed us. Twas a long and hard day, but a great time was had by all. Am looking forward to the "Catfish Shoot in August. Thanks again, Leonard and Richard, had a good time.
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