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Long Range Varmint Silhouette Rifle Competition: Palomino Valley Gun Club (Reno, NV)

Das Capitolin

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Palomino Valley Gun Club is hosting long-range varmint silhouette matches at the Regional Shooting Facility near Pyramid Lake in Reno, Nevada.

This is a "long range varmint" oriented match for centerfire calibers .17 to .338. Approach it as you would if setting up in the field for long-range shots. Read the full match description: Long Range Varmint Silhouette Match Description

The 2014 event schedule includes:
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 3/8
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 4/12
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 5/10
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 6/14
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 7/5
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 8/9
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 9/13
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 10/11
  • Long Range Varmint Silhouette: Saturday 11/8
Visit: Palomino Valley Gun Club for more details.
 
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The next Long-Range Varmint Silhouette match is schedule for 8AM Saturday, 4/12. Shooters must be present for the 8AM safety briefing to participate.

Match details are available here: Long Range Varmint Silhouette Match Description

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I shot this match last month - its a challenging course of fire in a relaxed atmosphere. If you are in the area and are thinking about it, head on out. I'll be coming again before the year is out.