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Local shooters fare well at several competitions Two local shooters representing the South Fork Militia Muzzle loading Club, a division of the Wayne Co. Sportsmenšs Club have been making a good standing at the state, national, and international level. Sam Koger and Stefan Ellison both attended the June 2005 National Muzzle Loading Rife Association Spring Championship in Friendship Indiana. The two shooters stayed for four days and entered several events and placed as follows. 500 Yard Creedmoor International Match, Individual, Peep Sights, Prone Position Sam Koger<7th Place in World Standing-Score 9 Centers and 4 outside ring, I miss out of 15 Stefan Ellison<9th Place in World Standing-Score 7 Centers, 6 Outside ring, 2 miss out of 15 25 Yard Reentry Target, Offhand Stefan Ellison<4th Place 50 Meters International Match 10 shots for score offhand, iron sights Sam Koger<4th place in World Standing with a 95-5x out of a possible 100. 10 yard National Trap, Novice Stefan Ellison<3rd place 60 Yard Across the log, Fixed Sights and Patch and Ball Match #241 Match #243 Match #244 Woods walk, Offhand-range from 15 -130 yards Sam Koger<5th Place Stefan Ellison<9th Place In this eight day event there was over 3,000 shooters on hand to participate in these various matches, and teams and individuals from the U. S. A., England, New Zealand, Germany, Canada, Italy, and Ireland participated in the international matches and national matches. On July 23, Stefan Ellison, Sam Koger, and Aaron Ellison, age 11, attended the 2005 Bluegrass Games. Ellison and Koger competed in the Menšs Percussion and Ellisonšs son, Aaron, competed in the Youth, Age 15 and under. They Placed as follows: 25 Yard Big Bull Sam Koger<2nd, Score of 47 of 50 Stefan Ellison<3rd, Score of 46 of 50 25 Yard 6 Bull Stefan Ellison<1st, Score of46 Sam Koger<3rd, Score of 40 50 Yard Big Bull Stefan Ellison<2nd Score of 43 of 50 Sam Kroger<3rd Score of 43 of 50 widest group 50 Yard 6 Bull Stefan Ellison<1st Place Sam Koger 3rd Place Overall Grand Champion Aggregate Stefan Ellison<1st Place Sam Koger<2nd Place Youth Under 15 25 Yard Big Bull 25 Yard 6 Bull Overall Aggregate Grand Champion<1st Place, Aaron Ellison These three shooters medalled on every target in the competition, bringing home a combined 13 of the 24 medals presented in these Classes. All these shooters would like to thank the sponsors that make attending competing and representing our area and state in these events possible. For more information on the N.M.L.R.A., go to www.nmlra.org. Add a comment |
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