Dan Frazier of Pennsylvania fired a 5.740 10-shot group in the Heavy Gun class on August 6th at Williamsport, PA. At the Missoula and Whitefish, Montana ranges Jim Barta has fired three sub-6 10-shot groups. 6mm vs. 6.5mm vs. Big 30s In 100/200 yard . 1000-Yard Ready Package Don't just buy a rifle, invest in a complete solution that will maximize the potential of your Proof Research rifle. - Peeltree, West Virginia: 600yd Match #2, 26 April - Swainsboro, Georgia (North Fla.): 1000yd Matches #7 & #8, 25 April - Swainsboro, Georgia: 1000yd Matches #7 & #8, 26 April - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #1, 600yd, 25 April - Harry Jones, Fairmont West Virginia: Matches #1 & #2, 1000yd, 19 April - Memphis, Tennessee: Match #4, 600yd, 18 April - Memphis, Tennessee: Match #3, 600yd, 14 April - Hawks Ridge NC: Match #1 & #2, 1000yd, 12 April - Big Piney, Houston MO: 600yd Match #2, 11 April - Big Piney, Houston MO: 600yd Match #1, 11 April - Deep Creek Range - Missoula, Montana: 1000yd Matches #3 & #4, 11 April - White Horse Ctr. He did his own gunsmithing work. Terry Blain fired the small group for the day at the Williamsport 1000 yard match on June 24th, 2001 with a very nice 5.710 group! These two fellows also shot the two best score targets out of the total of 228 shot. Raymond was using a Lilja .30 caliber barrel. And in the shoot-off Junior Shooter Victor Fuller beat all comers with a 6.336 group! At the June, 2002 Williamsport, PA match the following marksmen won their relays using Lilja barrels: Jack Deppen, Terry Blain, Michael Baldini, and Dan Behmer. 1000 Yard Winners and Records 2019 Shooters using Lilja barrels at the Missoula, Montana 1000 yard Club that won their relays in either group or score using Lilja barrels at the March match included Shawn Williams, Ken McAlpin, Carson Lilja, and David Torgeson. Charles Bailey of East Spencer, North Carolina is the 2000 IBS Shooter of the Year! If so, let us know and well include it here on our web site. Glen Sterling won the IBS 600 Nationals in September at the Varmint Hunters Headquarters in South Dakota. 28 August - GRRC 600 Yard Match #6, Harris, MN. Courses taught on this range include Reach for a Thousand and Precision Scoped Rifle. In the May #5 match in Light Gun Susie Cainmwon her relay and the shoot-off. Brad, in his first 1000 yard match ever, fired a score of 98 and a 10 shot group of 7.480. Combined with a 9 group he was second in the Heavy Gun. The primary activity was NRA High Power Rifle competition at 200, 300 and 600 yards. Great shooting guys. Blake also won the Heavy Gun Shootoff taking all the marbles. In the Light Gun Class:Danny Brooks, David Richardson, Gary Nolf, and Steve Shelp. Russell Hunkins won his relay at the Williamsport, PA May 8th match in Heavy Gun firing a 15.000 group an indication of the conditions that day. - Peeltree, West Virginia: Match #1 & #2 1000yd, 20 April - Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #1, 13-14 April - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 600yd Matches #1 #2, 13 April - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #9 & #10, 1000yd, 13 April - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 7 April - Thunderstick, Pueblo, CO: 600yd Match #2, 6 April - Camp Butner North Carolina: Matches #1 & #2, 1000yd, 30 March - Hawks Ridge NC : Match #1, 1000yd, 23 March - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #7 & #8 1000yd, 23 March - Big Piney, Houston, MO: 600yd Match #1, 17 March - Thunderstick, Pueblo, CO: 600yd Match #1, 17 March - Benchrest St, Louis 600yd Match #1, 9 March - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 2 March - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #5 & #6 1000yd, 17 February - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 9 February - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #3 & #4 1000yd, 20 January - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 19 January - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #1 & #2 1000yd, 15 December - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 17 November - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 20 October - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 13 October - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 600yd Match #5, 12 October - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : 1000yd Match #11 & #12, 12 October - White Horse Ctr. He used an improved 300 Weatherby cartridge in one of our 10 twist barrels. He was using a Lilja 3 groove 6.5284. Mike won both F Class events! Jim Barta easily won his relay and fired the smallest group of the weekend using the little 6mm Dasher cartridge in the Heavy Gun. See a picture of Charles and his rifle. Mario shot a 4 1/16 group. Wind so so. Five New World Records & 5 Major Match Wins in 1998. The day before he shot a smaller group but with a lower score. The Wimbledon Cup is awarded for the winner of a 1000-yard shooting match in which the rules permit use of "any sight", including telescopes. Mark Shronce sets a new 600 yard score record in Heavy Gun at Hawks Ridge with a score of 208. Keep in mind a 1-MPH wind change can move a .155-grain .308 bullet traveling at 3,000 fps by 9 inches at 1,000 yards. In Washington State at their September NBRSA 1000 yard match, Kevin Watson shot a new NBRSA score record, 50-3x and the group went 2.3xx. Of the 18 record groups that Charles fired this year, 6 of them were under six inches! - Peeltree, West Virginia: 600yd Match #5, 7 August - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : Match #5, 600yd, 6 August - Vapor Trail Valley- Spickard, MO : Match #4, 600yd, 31 August - Hunters Pointe, Humbold,t South Dakota: 600yd Match #5, 30 August- Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 30 August - Grant County Shooters Elbow Lake, MN: Match #5, 600yd. 1000 yard range Shot Show Bolder City police range 2019. 2003 IBS 1000 Yard Championship Match in Virginia Junior Shooter Barak Robinson was the Champ using a Lilja barrel! Bills new record was 6.279 using a Lilja .30 caliber barrel. Missoula, Montana August 14,15th and 28th matches: Shooters using Lilja barrels that won their relays include Mike Tromell Gerry Geske, Scott Nix, Jay McMunn John Burres, Pete Berube, and Kathleen McRee. And in the Heavy Gun score competition Brandon McNeil and Mr. Crawford had the two best scores fired. And in the July 10th & 11th Missoula match Scott McRee, Jim DeGregorio, and Scott Nix were winners as well. 28-29 September - Benchrest St, Louis 600yd: 22 September- Show Me BR Downing Missouri Match #9 & #10, 1000yd, 16 September - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 16 September- Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #5, 16 September- Yukon, Missouri: Match #6 600yd, 15 September- Yukon, Missouri: Match #12 1000yd, 15 September - Yukon, Missouri: Match #11 1000yd, 15 September - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #5 & #6, 9 September - Spickard, MO : 600yd Match #6, 8 September - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #11 & #12, 8 September - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd. The Hawks Ridge Gun Club has tabulated their 10 best groups and scores for both the Light Gun and Heavy Gun classes for the entire 2002 shooting season. Champion of Champions (25th February 2023) - 24 shooters and some hot competition in some difficult conditions! Mark used a Lilja 6mm barrel chambered by Richards Custom Rifles. Larry Bryant fired his way to first place in the 6 Match Aggregate in the Virginia 1000 yard competition for the year with a 6.3881 average for the 6) 10-shot group matches! And in the Heavy Gun class Danny Brooks 4.572 10-shot group was the smallest fired the entire season! The Nesika actioned 300WM was smithed byJerry Simison and is a real shooter. Martin List was the 2-Gun winner at the 2017 FCSA .50 caliber World Shoot in Raton, New Mexico! 2022 Aggregates; March 2022 Matches 1 & 2; April 2022 Matches 3 & 4; . - Peeltree, West Virginia: Match #9 & #10 1000yd, 12 August - Benchrest St, Louis 600yd Match #3, 12 August - Harris, Minnesota: Match #5, 600yd, 11 August - Harry Jones Range, Fairmont West Virginia: 1000 yd Matches #9 & #10, 11 August - Harris, Minnesota: Match #4, 600yd, 11 August - Camp Butner North Carolina: Match #6, 1000yd, 11 August - Camp Butner North Carolina: Match #5, 1000yd, 11 August- Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 4 August - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #9 & #10, 28 July- Oak Ridge Tennessee : 600yd Match, 28 July - Harry Jones Range, Fairmont West Virginia: 1000 yd Matches #7 & #8, 21 July - Show Me BR Downing Missouri Match #5 & #6 1000yd, 14 July - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #7 & #8, 14 July - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 7 July - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #3 & #4, 7 July - Camp Butner North Carolina: Match #1 & #2, 1000yd, 1 July - Harris, Minnesota: Match #5 & #6, 1000yd, 30 June - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #3 & #4, 1000yd, 30 June- Harry Jones Range, Fairmont West Virginia: 1000 yd Matches #5 & #6, 23 June- Oak Ridge Tennessee : 600yd Match, 23 June - Show Me BR Downing Missouri Match #3 & #4 1000yd, 17 June - Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #4, 16 June - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Matches #5 & #6, 16 June- Whitehorse Ctr, - Peeltree, West Virginia: Match #5 & #6 1000yd, 10 June - Yukon, Missouri: Match #4 600yd, 9 June - Yukon, Missouri: Match #8 1000yd, 9 June - Yukon, Missouri: Match #7 1000yd, 9 June - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 2 June - Camp Butner North Carolina: Match #1 & #2, 1000yd, 27 May - Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: Match #1 & #2, 1000yd, 26 May - Spickard, MO : 1000yd Match #3 & M #4, 26 May - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #1 & #2, 20 May - Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #3, 19 May - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #9 & #10 1000yd, 19 May - Yukon, Missouri: Match #6 1000yd, 19 May - Yukon, Missouri: Match #5 1000yd, 19 May - Whitehorse Ctr, - Peeltree, West Virginia: Match #3 & #4 1000yd, 12 May - Show Me BR Downing Missouri Match #1 & #2 1000yd, 12 May - Piedmont Gun Club Rutherfordton NC 600yd, 12 May - Harry Jones Range, Fairmont West Virginia: 1000 yd Matches #3 & #4, 5 May - Swainsboro, Georgia : Matches #3 & #4 1000yd, 29 April - Oak Ridge Tennessee : 600yd Match #1, 28-29 - April- Harris, Minnesota: Match #1 & #2, 600yd, 28 April - Harry Jones Range, Fairmont West Virginia: 1000 yd Matches #1 & #2, 22 April - Memphis Tennessee: 600yd Match #2, 21 April -Whitehorse Ctr. David Greene of Louisburg, Kansas won the following events at the St. Louis Inaugural 600 yard match: Heavy Gun Small Group, Heavy Gun Grand Agg, Light Gun Grand Agg, and Two-Gun Grand Agg. 25-26 July -Gopher RRC, Harris, Minnesota: : 1000yd Match #7, #8, #9, & #10: 25 July - Quantico Shooting Club, Virginia : 600yd, 25 July - White Horse Ctr. Martin List took 1st in Unlimited class, shooting a 289-9X. The object of F-Class is to shoot 20 rounds into the center five inches of a six foot square paper target at 1000 yards. My DQ was for shooting the neighbor's target Joe. Brent fired the smallest aggregate out of a field of 260 shooters, with a very nice 7.542 agg. Records; Hall of Fame; 2022 Results. 26-27 September - Vapor Trail Valley - Spickard, MO : 20 September - Bridgeville, Delaware: 600yd, 20 September - Fairmont West Virginia, (VA 1K) 1000yd Matches #9, & #10, 19 September - Hawks Ridge NC: Match #9 & #10, 1000yd. 2018 1000 Yard IBS Nationals, held in Missoula Montana There are many different cartridges that have been touted for 1,000 yard competition and have won some matches. His two scores were 93 and 98. At the same range Gary Blalock posted a 5.510 target. Williamsport, PA range, August 17th. His 2-day aggregate was 6.118, well out in front. I shot the barrel in the North Carolina State Championships and had a personal best with it.My score was 991-52x out of a possible 1000 points and set a new state record.Thanks for making a quality product!.