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    Austin Rifle Club-Match results-Nov 24,2024- Record Crowd

    ARC 100 yd Match for score 29 Shooters - 16 VFS, 13 Hunter Rifles I figured it would be a big crowd after 24 showed up early....but they kept coming in the gate like ducks to a spread on the upper Texas coast. 29 shooters today , a new attendance record for us. And on a day of a hard south...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - Oct. 27, 2024

    ARC - 100 yd Match for Score 23 Shooters - 19 VFS, 4 Hunter Rifles Nice shooting day, upper 80's, sunny sky, light SE breeze. Winter start time of Noon, of course everyone was here by 10am....well ,almost everyone. Good scores today, seven clean scores posted out of 19 VFS rifles. Winner of...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - Sept 29, 2024

    ARC 100yd Match for Score 22 shooters - 18 VFS, 4 Factory Nice day for shooting but not as favorable as past few matches. Mostly N-NE variable wind at 10-12 but the variable velocity 'got' a lot of shooters today. Only 2 Hunter rifles showed up today so with 3 needed for a class they...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - Aug 25,2024

    ARC 100 yd Match for Score 19 Shooters - 12 VFS, 3 Hunter, 4 Factory Relatively acceptable conditions for an August match in Texas....low 90's, slight breeze, bright and sunny. But the shooters were the HOT topic today. Top of the heap was Larry Kochanowicz with a great score of 250-23X to...
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    Austin Rifle Club-Match Results-July 28-Repeat Win for Moore

    Cooler day in the 80's with spotty rain and SE breeze 5-10mph. And another excellent show by Charles Moore with a 250-23X repeat score of last month. He's on a hot streak with these back to back 23X's and a 22X yesterday up in Mansfield, Tx. Great to see everything clicking just right. Steve...
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    Declining attendance

    I, too, believe the Factory class is one of the best ways to promote new participation. Indeed, at the club, nonregistered level. Most people, save for retirees and lottery winners, ease into benchrest. Like a lot of other sports in general, you start in the shallow end. We have always had a...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - June 30, 2024 - Moore ties Club Record for Win

    ARC 100 yd Match for Score 21 Shooters - 14 VFS, 3 Hunter Rifle, 4 Factory Good turnout today for our Annual Watermelon Match. The parade and marching band caused a slight delay to start but the new twirlers outfits were beautiful. Needless to say it was HOT but an unusually mild breeze today...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results May 26, 2024

    ARC 100 yd Match for Score 21 Shooters - VFS 13, Hunter 3, Factory 5 Cloudy and HUMID conditions today.....thought I was back in Houston. Our slight prevaling SE @ 8-12 kept it tolerable. A little late getting started, our earlier summer start time of 10 am caught some sleepy heads offguard...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results Apr 28, 2024 - Mulhall Wins Tiebreaker for the Win !

    ARC - 100 yd Match for Score 10 Shooters - 7 VFS, 3 Hunter After the nasty rain moved through early, nothing but calm conditions, no rain, no mirage....IT WAS A TRIGGER PULL. Best conditions for a complete Match that we've had in the last 2 years. I tried hard to beat Old Man Mulhall but...
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    Austin Rifle club - Match Results - March 24, 2024

    ARC 100 yd Match for Score 19 Shooters - 13 VFS, 3 Hunter, 3 Factory Cloudy and nice in the 70's. A little breezy, switchy south wind except for the 20 mph GUSTS that everyone had to deal with. Factory rifles started with 3 but one DNF due to brass sizing probs. Jon Aronson takes 1st...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match results - Feb 25, 2024

    ARC 100 yd Benchrest Match for Score 20 Shooters - 13 VFS, 3 Hunter, 4 Factory Sunny day with enough wind to blow your hat off. SW breeze 10-15 mph brought havoc to most shooters today with only 2 shooting clean 250's. The duel of the Hunter rifles resulted in John Gallaher getting 1st prize...
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    Austin Rifle club - Match results - Jan 28, 2024

    ARC - 100 yd Match for Score 17 shooters - 11 VFS, 3 Hunter, 3 Factory After a week of clouds and rain, we got sunny skies in the 50's and a steady 8-10 north wind blowing in our face. These past few matches have this pattern. Factory class was dominated by Norman Luther , 245-8X, shooting a...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - Dec. 17, 2023

    ARC 100yd Match for Score 14 shooters - 12 VFS, 2 Factory Rifles Stepped up our usual last Sunday of the month match due to Holidays. Beautiful conditions mostly in the 70's, sunny and almost dead calm at the start. But the breeze did get switchy starting in match 3. With 3 best targets of...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - Nov 26, 2023

    ARC - 100 yd Match for Score 20 Shooters.....All in VFS class With only 2 factory rifles showing up, everyone shot in the VFS class (3 needed to make a class). A pretty stout Norther blew in early this morning giving us 15-20 mph winds (gusts to 30) along with temps in the low 50's. Wind chill...
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    Austin Rifle Club - 200 yd Match Results - Oct 29, 2023

    ARC 200 yd Match for Score 17 Shooters - 13 VFS, 4 Factory Rifles Cold front moved in about an hour before our start. Temp dropped 20 degrees, north wind (in your face) at 10-15 and rain came too until we started and it let off. Less than ideal conditions but some shooters got a few good...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results - Sept 24, 2023

    ARC - 100 yd Match for Score 17 Shooters - 12 VFS , 5 Factory Fairly pleasant today, compared to previous boiling temps, and a good southerly breeze prior to a front moving in later today. That breeze had enough turn-arounds to catch some shooters. Factory rifles were dominated today by...
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    Austin Rifle Club - 100 yd Score Match - August 27, 2023

    ARC 100 yd score match 19 Shooters - 15 VFS , 4 Factory In the 90's when we started at 10am and 104 at the 11:30 finish. HOT goes without saying, Had some absentees cause of the heat and gotta say they may be the smart ones. Next month should be better but this summer's heat may cause us to...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results July30, 2023

    ARC 100 yd Match for Score 25 Shooters.......14 VFS, 7 Hunter Rifle, 4 Factory Yep, 25 shooters made for a looong firing line today. Started with temps in the 80's at 10 am but got hot by match #4. Not a real bad breeze either but it was switchy causing a few points to drop. The Factory...
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    Austin Rifle Club - Match Results June 25, 2023 - Steve Brown wins TieBreaker

    ARC - 100 yd Match for Score - The ARC 'Watermelon Match' 16 Shooters - 12 VFS, 4 Factory The high heat and humidity kept a lot of shooters home for our 'Watermelon Match'. Temps in the high 90's, HUMIDITY and 180 wind reversals forced you to keep your attention. Short lulls appeared...
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