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    Survival Trial - STVII: Daybreaker Final Results

    For Immediate Release: Jon Weiler's Survival Trial: The Ultimate Test, announces the Survivors of the 48 hour STVII: Daybreaker! Date: May 21, 2014 Contact: Jon Weiler The Survival Trial – STVII: Daybreaker began on 0001hrs, May 16th, 2014 and ended at 0001hrs, May 18th, 2014 with the...
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    Volunteers needed for the Survival Trial - STVII: Daybreaker on May 16-18, 2014

    Hello, We are looking for Volunteers to work as Evaluators in the Survival Trial - STVII: Daybreaker on May 16-18, 2014 at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, NM. The Survival Trial is a Survival Based Adventure Race that incorporates firearms in realistic survival situations, many of which...
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    2012 Survival Trial I --- 2012 Survival Trial II

    For Immediate Release: 2012 Survival Trial I and 2012 Survival Trial II Contact: Jon Weiler [email protected] 605-610-8598 Professional Marksmen Inc. and the NRA Whittington Center are pleased to announce the dates of the 2012 Survival Trial, to be held at the beautifully...
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    2011 Survival Trial

    Re: 2011 Survival Trial Registration is open through next Friday for the 2011 Survival Trial. The course is now set, along with the engagements and it will be a challenging, but extremely fun time. We hope that those of you who are interest on here decide to come and compete, especially if...
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    2011 Survival Trial

    Re: 2011 Survival Trial I apologize for the delayed response on this. These are very valid points about using your precision rifle. The intent was to ease movement with three weapon systems, but we should have left that optional to begin with. Competitors can now bring their own precision...
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    PM 1000 Yard Course: May 20-22, 2011 NRAWC

    We have two slots remaining for the May 20-22, 2011 PM 1000 Yard Course at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, NM. Registration is online through the PMI Marketplace and is first come first serve for the final two slots. We hope to shoot with you soon.
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    2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011

    Re: 2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011 We now have 8 out of the 12 slots filled for the competition in August, so get in now if you're interested. Registration is online through the PMI Marketplace and we are update The 2011 Operator Challenge Facebook Page each week with...
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    2011 Survival Trial

    Re: 2011 Survival Trial There will be no technical skills required, as far as repelling, climbing, etc... Technical skills are applied in the various shooting engagements and negotiating obstacles throughout the 25-mile course. A packing list will be emailed upon registering for the event...
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    2011 Survival Trial

    The Survival Trial is a recreational shooting event that combines practical and precision shooting on all firearm platforms with outdoor survival obstacles and real world engagements. This is an extremely physical event coupled with highly technical shooting engagements and obstacle...
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    2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011

    Re: 2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011 This is an annual event that will continue to be hosted at the NRA Whittington Center. We schedule dates right after the competition for next year and will have them online right away. Thank you for your interest in the 2011 Operator Challenge...
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    2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011

    Re: 2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011 This competition is limited to Active Duty Military and Law Enforcement only because the scenario engagements are focused towards their individual mission. Competitors will not know the events ahead of time, but we offer a train-up day on August...
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    2011 Operator Challenge - August 21, 2011

    <span style="font-weight: bold">For Immediate Release: 2011 Operator Challenge</span> The 2011 Operator Challenge is a 25 mile, 24-hour endurance shooting event that is open only to active duty Military Personnel and Law Enforcement Officers. The Operator Challenge is scheduled for August 21...
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    Professional Marksmen Inc - 2011 Courses

    Re: Professional Marksmen Inc - 2011 Courses We're looking forward to shooting with you. Registration is online now for the SD course in the PMI Marketplace. Please let us know if you have any questions on anything.
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    Warrior Mindset definition?

    Re: Warrior Mindset definition? I can see what you're saying about 8-10 months being the burn-out point. I think it all depends on operation tempo. I'm speaking from a 6-7 year gap and I know there are many, many things that have changed since I was there. I'm sure in many ways it's night...
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    Warrior Mindset definition?

    Re: Warrior Mindset definition? Greg paints a very real picture of a true combat experience. Firefights are not the same each time and you yourself do not know how you are going to react until you're in one. You can train and train and train, and hypothesize what you might, and even should...