Monthly Archives: June 2008

Membership Requirement removed for NRA Tournaments

NRA Board of Directors Remove Membership Requirements for all NRA Competitive Shooting Activities. Action was taken by the NRA Board of Directors to remove the membership requirement to compete in NRA tournaments. This action was taken to open all NRA … Continue reading

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Holliston teen has a shot at fame

By Michael Morton/Daily News staff The MetroWest Daily News Michael Morton/Daily News staff. Holliston resident Kim Coffey lines up a shot during a recent match at the Hopkinton Sportsman Association. HOLLISTON —Like many suburban students, town resident Kim Coffey spent much of her … Continue reading

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Nite Owl Match #7 and #8 Results

Nite Owl league match #7 and #8 results have been posted on the league page here.

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6/27 Results Posted, Hoskins Wins

Here I am preparing the burrito feast. Conditions were good last night…70F and no wind. It got quite dark for the second stage as some rain clouds moved in. Erik Hoskins won the match with a 399-30x with iron sights; … Continue reading

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Weather Update

Looks like the weather will be okay for tonight’s match, a chance of showers but we’ll shoot either way. As a general rule we will always shoot, rain or shine. If there is lightening we delay until the threat has … Continue reading

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Match tonight, 6/26: Burritos for dinner!

Don’t forget we’ve got another prone match tonight. And, in an on going effort to overshadow the actual rifle match, we’ll be having burritos on the grill with my homemade flour tortillas and guacamole. If you’ve never had a fresh … Continue reading

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2008 Fall Foliage Match, 10/4-10/5

The 2008 Fall Foliage Match and Jim Knapp Memorial Trophy will be held once again at Hopkinton Sportsmen’s tis year. The Foliage Matc is a NRA prone regional and will be held Saturday and Sunday (10/4-10/5). We’re making a few … Continue reading

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6/19 Results Posted, Hoskins wins

Chuck Cannon settles in to shoot a 200-18x on his first stage. Conditions were perfect last night…65F and no wind. We had a nice turnout with 11 shooters and cooked sausages on the grill afterwards. Erik Hoskins took advantage of … Continue reading

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Match Tonight (6/19) at 6:15; Sausages afterwards

Tonight’s menu for after the match is Italian sausages with peppers and onions. Bring your appetite, your favorite lawn chair, and a beverage. Forecast Today Chance of a shower or two during the morning, followed by partly cloudy skies this … Continue reading

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Hoskins sweeps the 2008 Massachusetts State Championship

  Erik Hoskins of Rehoboth, MA, claimed both the Prone and 3-Position state championship titles yesterday in Harvard, MA. This is the first time that Massachusetts has held a state championship in over 10 years. Good wind conditions and moderate … Continue reading

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Nite Owl Match #6 Results

Nite Owl league match #6 results have been posted on the league page here.

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6/5 Results Posted, Hoskins wins

It was cool, drizzly, and abnormally dark at the match tonight which made it especially tough to shoot irons—even scope! Unfortunately, the fine drizzle got all of our equipment wet so we’ll be doing some cleaning today (except for Erik who … Continue reading

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After the match

We had a great time after the match tonight. Don Norris brought a bag of peanuts that we chomped on while we were waiting for the charcoal to get going. We grilled burgers (fresh ground chuck beef), hotdogs, and had … Continue reading

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Match Tonight, 6/5 at 6:15

It’s gonna be cool and cloudy around 60F, but looks like we’ll be dry. We’ll have hamburgers on the grill after the match. Bring a chair and a beverage.

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Nite Owl League Match #5 Results

Nite Owl league match #5 results have been posted on the league page here. Introducing the Nite Owl League competitors from Canada. 

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