Monthly Archives: February 2010

2010 Doubletap Stages

In Mid March, Brian and I will shoot the 2010 Doubletap Match. This is the 2nd biggest match in the USPSA (after Nationals).  It is held in Wichita Falls, TX. www.doubletapranch.com Last year the theme was “Indiana Jones”. This year, … Continue reading

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Range update & Western States Single Stack Video

  Just a quick update on the range… Currently we are working up engineering plans to turn the bays around approximately 190 degrees (facing south and east).  We have a plan for 9 bays, but are hoping to revise it … Continue reading

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Next match: 20 Feb 2010 – CANCELED

Our match this coming Saturday is canceled so that club leadership can focus on rebuilding the Practical Pistol range.  We have engineering plans and approval. On Saturday earth will start moving. I will post more details about how the range … Continue reading

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Take it easy on creaky old Dad

The student becomes the master… I knew it had to happen sometime. I just didn’t quite expect it so soon.  My son smacked me down. Sat on me. Owned me. In pistol shooting… that is. In the past, he had … Continue reading

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Practical Pistol Range Shut Down Temporarily

UPDATE 12 March 2010: Once the range drys construction of 12 flipped bays should commence. The plan is 11  shorter bays, and 1  100 yard deep bay (useful for carbine and also hunter safety classes). A 600 yard range will … Continue reading

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Dixie Open stages updated

The stages have been updated slightly to reflect corrected target and round counts. http://www.southernutahpistol.com/dixie-open-stages-526 You can sign up for the match here.

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Match Results: 6 Feb 2010

  With the weather foreboding,  21 fearless shooters showed up.  It would have been more, as some from Vegas were coming up, but with the rain coming down hard at 0600, I texted them to not risk the long trip.  … Continue reading

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Movement + Wild Stage Ideas

Brian is working on movement now in his training. It turns out small steps are faster than big steps, usually, in our sport.  Speed from target to target is the time to leave one spot, move to another, and shoot.  … Continue reading

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Dixie Open Schedule

  Dixie Open Schedule The range will be open Friday for final setup, Some Staff Shooting, early check-in and your inspection from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm. The range will open again Saturday morning at 7:00 and match check in … Continue reading

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