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NATIONAL RIFLE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SCHEDULE FOR 2019 SEASON
The National Rifle League’s Official 2019 Match Schedule features an exciting list of new and classic Precision Rifle Matches
YORBA LINDA, CA – National Rifle League (NRL), a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to the growth and education of precision rifle shooting through a range of outdoors-related public interest activities, announced its Official 2019 Match Schedule.
NRL has concluded another successful season of community growth and expansion into new grounds, and 2019 looks to continue that success. The 2019 Match Schedule will include 18 national level 2-day matches across the nation, which includes a Championship match. It features NRL representatives in locations from past seasons such as Arizona, Nebraska, Idaho, Oklahoma, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Washington, and Wyoming. The schedule also announces new locations in states such as Texas, South Dakota, Iowa, and Kentucky. The 2019 NRL Season is set to kick-off on February 16th, 2019 in Arizona.
Location Date Match Director / State Representative
1. Axisworks Long-Range Challenge - Wikieup, Arizona Feb. 16 – 17, 2019 Christopher Tressler, Rusty Ulmer
2. Rifles Only - Kingsville, Texas Feb. 22 – 23, 2019 Jacob Bynum
3. Big Horn Steel Classic - Omaha, Nebraska Mar. 9 – 10, 2019 Chaz Macrander
4. PRSID Gem State Stand Off - Vale, Oregon Mar. 23 – 24, 2019 Nate Lauerman, Seth Howard
5. Silent Night - Ninnekah, Oklahoma Apr. 6 – 7, 2019 Justin Watts
6. South Dakota Steel Classic - Orient, South Dakota Apr. 27 – 28, 2019 Michael Kane
7. JC Steel Targets Challenge - Ritzville, Washington May 4 – 5, 2019 Jake Vibbert, Sean Johnson
8. Prairie Rock Shoot Out - Broadwater, Nebraska May 18 – 19, 2019 Lee Anderson
9. The Vortex Rampage – Mt. Auburn, Iowa Jun. 1 – 2, 2019 Jim See
10. Dog Valley Precision Challenge - Nephi, Utah Jun. 8 – 9, 2019 Cole Quarnberg
11. New Mexico Smith Ranch Shootout - Bloomfield, NM Jun. 22 – 23, 2019 Dusty Brixner, Scotty Freidline
12. The Revolution at Rockcastle - Park City, Kentucky Jun. 29 – 30, 2019 Adam Vaught
13. Mile High Shootout - Craig, Colorado Jul. 13 – 14, 2019 Robert Quigley
14. Heatstroke Open - Camargo, Oklahoma Jul. 20 – 21, 2019 Matt Clem, B.J. Bailey
15. Rock Lake NRL Steel Challenge - Cheney, Washington Aug. 31-Sept. 1, 2019 Doug Glorfield
16. Monster Lake Mayhem - Cody, Wyoming Sept. 27 – 28, 2019 Phillip Velayo, Caylen Wojcik
17. West Coast Showdown - Pala, California Oct. 19 – 20, 2019 Jorge Ortiz, Scott Satterlee
18. 2019 NRL Championship - Navasota, Texas Dec. 6 – 8, 2019 Dave Ferguson, Prentice Wink
“The NRL Executive Board of Directors is honored to have these exceptional match directors as part of the 2019 season who are committed to bringing quality events and help lead the way into the future of the precision rifle community,” stated Travis Ishida, Founder of the NRL. “Each one of these gentlemen brings great experience to share with one another and will no doubt help shape the industry with the best intentions for the community and for all involved.”
“We remain committed to this community we built with mutual respect between competitors, range officers, match directors, and sponsors,” stated Tyler Frehner, Director of Match Operations. “We are proud of what we’ve created this far. That together we could create competitions that were more than just seeing who the best precision rifle athlete is, but rather, entire events we all enjoy together as a gathering of good friends.”
For more information and the entire 2018 season schedule, visit www.nationalrifleleague.org. 2019 sponsorship opportunities are available for this new season. To learn how become a sponsor, contact Travis Ishida prforce@nationalrifleleague.org.
ABOUT NRL
NRL is the premier precision rifle advocacy & support organization. We are a non-profit engine of impacts that empowers organizations and athletes in precision rifle by providing education and opportunities for growth. These activities are designed to develop marksmanship skills for those participating in this discipline, and to educate the public about firearm safety.
Our mission is to enable growth in the competitive shooting sports, for those who have aspiration for their communities, their businesses, families, and themselves. NRL exists to support them on their journey from ambition to achievement. We are so proud to support match directors and precision rifle athletes as they represent all of us over the United States.
For more information, please visit: http://www.nationalrifleleague.org.