Event Date: August 18, 2012
Sponsor: KY State Chapter
Location: Adair County Sportsmen's Club in Columbia, KY 42728
12 Gauge Open Shooting Class
Winner: Steve Conover - Custom Savage 210 shotgun 12GA shotgun equipped with a Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 2 oz. number 6 shot. Steve shot the highest single 12GA score for the day with a "30."
Runner-Up: Chris Scott - Stock Browning Gold 26" barreled 12GA shotgun equipped with a Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 2 oz. number 6 shot.
20 Gauge Open Shooting Class
Winner: Scott Kirsch - Custom GUNWORKS Savage 220 bolt-action 20GA Shotgun equipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 1 1/4 oz. number 6 shot. Scott shot the highest single 20GA score for the day with a "25."
Runner-Up: Dan Hrnciar - Custom GUNWORKS Savage 220 bolt-action 20GA Shotgun equipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 1 1/4 oz. number 6 shot.
Ladies 20 Gauge (Open) Shooting Class
Winner: Karie Scott - Custom GUNWORKS Savage 220 bolt-action 20GA Shotgun equipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 1 1/4 oz. number 6 shot. Karie shot the highest single 20GA score for the day with a "21."
Runner-Up: Doris Bush - Custom Remington 870 pump-action 20GA shotgun with a TruGlo choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 1 1/4 oz. number 6 shot.
JAKES (17 & under ages) 20 Gauge (Open) Shooting Class
Winner: Eli Sloan - Stock Browning Gold 20GA semi-automatic shotgun equipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 1 1/4 oz. number 6 shot.
Runner-Up: Alex Fox - Stock Browning Gold 20GA semi-automatic shotgun euipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using Environ-Metal's 3" Hevi-13 1 1/4 oz. number 6 shot.
12 Gauge Muzzleloading Shotgun Shooting Class
Winner: Brian Sloan - Traditions 12GA muzzleloading shotgun equipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using 2oz. of Hevi-13 number 6 shot pellets and Swiss ffg real black powder.
Runner-Up: Steve Conover - Traditions 12GA muzzleloading shotgun equipped with an Indian Creek Black Diamond Strike choke tube and using 2 oz. of Hevi-13 number 6 shot pellets and Goex ffg real black powder.
Shoot Notes:
- "Amateur Classes" for 12 gauge and 20 gauge and Women's 20GA were shot. This was nice in order to allow newcomers to the sport.
- Wind was variable in nearly all directions and light speed at 0 to 7 mph.
- Temperatures started at 67°F (@ 9 AM start time) and warmed to 80°F for the 4:30PM shoot end for the day.
- Relative Humidity levels were high from 73% at 9AM and decreased to 53% by shoot's end around 4:30 PM; partly cloudy with sunshine
- 12 and 20 gauge shot shells utilized were in boxes of 5 shot shells
- Lower than normal 12GA scores (high teens to low 20s for most of the day)
- Winners and Runner Ups for each division received trophys that were presented by NWTF Spokeswoman Brenda Valentine
- Great first still shoot hosted by the Adair County Sportsmen's Club!