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Dan Holmes started shooting competitive smallbore in 1986. During his Junior career, he earned two national junior team titles and had numerous local and regional wins. After a 10 year year hiatus to attend college and start a family, Dan returned to the sport and quickly regained momentum. Since his return he has won local, sectional and regional tournaments, and added 4 more team wins and a third place expert win at the National Matches to his shooting resume. Dan is a member of the Blackhawk Rifle Club, Digby Hand Schuetzenverein and is the founder of pronematch.com. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and 2 children.

CT: The 79th Anniversary Gallery Match

The 79th Anniversary Gallery Match – March 12-13-14-19-20-21, 2010 – Sponsored by the Connecticut State Rifle & Revolver Association. Last year, we celebrated the 78th Anniversary of this prestigious match. As we approach the 80th Anniversary, we continue to provide “face lifts” to the program. While the CSRRA is still retaining the silhouette of the [...]

NCAA Rifle Championships Links

NCAA Rifle Championships Links

This weekend is the NCAA Rifle Championships in Fort Worth, TX hosted by Texas Christian University…

February Pickering Results

February Pickering Results

The February Pickering Match results show that Old No. 7 has, perhaps, imbibed too much of its name sake elixir.

Shooter Spotlight: Kim Coffey

Shooter Spotlight: Kim Coffey

This week we get to know Ole Miss shooter Kim Coffey.

MA: 2010 Bay State Games

The Bay State Games Try-Out (Juniors only, we believe) will be June 27th at Reading Rifle and Revolver.  You can contact Bob McCorry at carmanvw@hotmail.com if you have any questions. You can register at the Bay State Games website after April 1st. Finals will be on the 17th of July and air rifle will follow [...]

MA: Open State 3P Air Rifle Championship and Clinic

Reading Rifle and Revolver Club is hosting the 2010 Massachusetts “OPEN” State Three-Position Air Rifle Championship and Clinic this Saturday, March 13th 2010. You can download the match program here.

Putnam Invitational Indoor 50 Yard Match Results

Putnam Invitational Indoor 50 Yard Match Results

Indoors, 50 Yards, 4 Positions…

March/April Issue of USA Shooting News Available

March/April Issue of USA Shooting News Available

The March/April Issue of USA Shooting News is now available for download.

High School Rifle Teams Make Local News

High School Rifle Teams Make Local News

Some good press about Connecticut High School rifle teams.

Shooter Spotlight: Steve Rocketto

Shooter Spotlight: Steve Rocketto

In the 28th interview in the Shooter Spotlight series, we get to know Steve Rocketto a little bit better.

2009 Camp Perry Re-Cap in SSUSA

2009 Camp Perry Re-Cap in SSUSA

The February issue of Shooting Sports USA features an article written by Hap Rocketto the recaps the smallbore action of the 2009 National Matches.

Alaska: International Sectional Results

Alaska held its NRA Air/Smallbore International Sectional on February 6th and 7th. Scores were submitted by Dan Jordan and you can view the complete results here: 2010-ak-international-sectional (Excel, 37KB)

2010 CT High School League Championship Results

The 2010 CT High School League Championship was fired on February 24th. Suffield took top honors and you can download the results here: 2010-ct-high-school-league-championship (Excel, 45KB)

CT: 3P International Sectional Results

Bridgeport Rifle Club hosted an NRA 3P International Sectional on February 20th and 21st 2010. Here are the results.

pronematch.com website

Over the last few weeks we’ve made a few changes to pronematch.com. Below are a few highlights that are already in place:
• We changed the format and look to a magazine type format which allows for better organization of information and allows us to highlight certain information more effectively. The “Latest Posts” section in the [...]

Canada: 2010 Grand Prix Air Rifle and Pistol Match

submitted by Jac Rossignol
The 28th Canadian Airgun Grand Prix was shot over February 19 through the 21st at the Doubletree International Plaza Hotel in Toronto. The main events are the International Air Pistol and Air Rifle competition. Each match concludes with an Olympic style shoot-off. An excited gallery of spectators follows each [...]

Shooter Spotlight: Meredith Holman

Shooter Spotlight: Meredith Holman

In the the 27th interview in the Shooter Spotlight series we get to know Ole Miss rifle team member Meredith Holman.

CT: USA Shooting JORC Warm-Up/PTO

The Bridgeport Rifle Club will be hosting a JORC Warm-Up / PTO match March 27th and 28th. This is a good match to attend for junior shooters who will be attending the JORC in Colorado since we will be doing equipment control and following the same course of fire and time limits used out in [...]

Time to Reserve your Camp Perry Housing

Time to Reserve your Camp Perry Housing

Yup, it’s hard to believe but it’s that time of year again! Team housing reservations should be postmarked between March 1, 2010 and March 31, 2010.

American Burke falls short in biathlon

American Burke falls short in biathlon

Tim Burke will go home empty-handed.

Award Ceremony Dress Code

Award Ceremony Dress Code

Torn shorts, t-shirt, flip-flops….”Let’s go on stage at the National Matches!”