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A Short History of Camp Perry and The National Championships

A Short History of Camp Perry and The National Championships By Hap Rocketto Seven men stood looking north over swampy hummocks and cattails at the white capped surface of Lake Erie on a cold rain swept day, early in April of … Continue reading

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The Good Old Days

by Hap Rocketto When I made my first trip to Camp Perry I was overwhelmed by the long awaited and anticipated experience.  Day after day of shooting, free meals three times a day in the Mess Hall, a Spartan but … Continue reading

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Dewar Trophy Match

NRAblog.com featured a video of the Dewar Trophy Match which was narrated by pronematch.com’s Hap Rocketto.

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The 2009 NRA 3-Position Championship

The 2009 NRA 3-Position Championship starts this Thursday, July 23rd. Live results can be viewed on the NRA website throughout the matches and we will be pulishing photos and stories on pronematch.com, as well.

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Going to Perry? Get on Twitter

The NRA created a Twitter account to communicate with Camp Perry competitors of any changes or new information pertaining to the National Rifle and Pistol Championships. The NRA’s Twitter page will be particularly useful if there are rain delays or … Continue reading

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Camp Perry Warm Up this Weekend

It’s not too late to get a little practice in before the trip out to Camp Perry this year. This Saturday and Sunday is the Camp Perry Warm Up Match (a metric regional) at Bell City Rifle Club in Southington … Continue reading

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2009 Camp Perry Updates

2009 Camp Perry Updates from Mike Krei, Director, NRA Competitive Shooting Division Important Telephone Contact Changes: Please use the following numbers to contact NRA Offices at Camp Perry; published numbers in the 2009 Camp Perry Program have been changed. Entry … Continue reading

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Upcoming Prone Matches

13-14 June-NY Metric Prone Regional at Rotterdam 13-14 June-NRA Prone Regional at Blue Trail 28 June-RI Metric Prone Championship at Smithfield (Match Program) 18-19 July-Metric Prone Regional at Bell City (Match Program) 26-30 July-Camp Perry Quaker Hill Nite Owl each Tuesday … Continue reading

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Goodwill Randle Team Fundraiser

Back row: Kris Kraemer, Jaymi Collar, Micelle Bohren, Reya Kemply, Ginger Mclamore, Edie Fleeman, Kim Chrostowski, Nancy Tompkins, Jim Grant (Witness) Front row: Karen Monez, Michelle Bauer, Becky Hershberger, Leslie Angeli Claudia Duksa, Kristen Torento. Photo by Hap Rocketto The … Continue reading

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202 days until Camp Perry…well, now 120…

UPDATE: Found a photo of inside building 1002 on Flickr. 5° degrees this morning here in eastern Massachusetts on the first day of 2009. No more than 2 years ago, I used to enjoy the New England winters, but after last … Continue reading

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Beer can fix

Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it), I discovered that I didn’t have enough windage clicks on my scope during team day–better to happen during team day than the first day of anysights! Between the mirage and the wind, … Continue reading

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pronematch.com on NRA’s Camp Perry Blog

Dan Feldbusch over on the NRA’s Camp Perry Blog was kind enough to mention us on their site (http://www.nrablog.com/2008/07/hopkinton-prone-matches.html). The crew at nrablog.com are doing a great job of covering the National Matches. -Dan Holmes

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Luxurious accomodations

Wow! We really lucked out getting this gem of a hut to stay in while we’re at Camp Perry. Maybe Erik can put a new roof and vinyl siding on after the team match. Erik?  -Dan Holmes

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Finally made it!

Well, 11 hours and 740 miles after leaving Rehoboth, MA….I’m here. -Erik Hoskins

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Perry Bound

Erik Hoskins is heading west on interstate 90 making his way to Camp Perry for 3P and was kind enough to send in a picture of the Erie Canal to document his painfully boring journey. To learn more about the history of … Continue reading

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2007 Camp Perry Results

As happens each year, the NRA has wiped out the previous year’s Camp Perry results (2007) in order to display the upcoming year’s results (2008). I’m not sure why they don’t provide a link to the archived 2007 results each year. … Continue reading

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