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    1. geeck

      Appleseed Easter

      Well in looking for open 5th Saturdays & Sundays in a month at Palo Alto in Donaldsonville. I forgot to account for the rolling date of the Lenten season. So an AS shoot was inadvertently scheduled for Easter Weekend. Come out and enjoy Easter at the Range...
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      Louisiana State HP/SR Rifle Championship Match October 20, 21, & 22 2023 Palo Alto Rifle & Pistol Club

      Friday 10/20/23 2 man -Team Match (Hearst Format) CMP GSM Match (Garand, 03, Krag, etc) Course A-Format 35rds Saturday 10/21/23 NRA High Power Rifle Regional Match Course (80 shots) Jambalaya and Refreshments provided after the match Sunday 10/22/23 CMP EIC Service Rifle Match There will also...
    3. geeck

      Salami Match St. Bernard Range in Poydras Jan. 8th 2023

      As much as I like to shoot XTC with the AR and M14, my favorite is shooting my 1903-A3 Springfield. One of the first Matches of the year is the Salami Match at the Poydras Range. Any rifle is welcome in competition as long as it's a Military Iron Sighted, Bolt Gun, Used in Korea or older...
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      New Range in Bogalusa

      https://www.saorsaacres.com/ Saorsa Acres Matches: Mid Range Prone Match, F-Open and F-TR Mid Range Prone Match, Field Precision Rifle and Tactical Rifle (AR) Field Precision Rifle Across the Course Benchrest The range currently goes out to 800 yds with plans to extend passed 1000...
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      Palo Alto Saturday Garand Match 12/17

      Come out and shoot your vintage rifles. Each December for our regular 3rd Saturday Service rifle Match, we have a match using Korean War and older rifles. All firing will be done at 200yds on E-Targets, using the SR, SR-42 & MR-52. All vintage rifles welcome, Garand, 03 Springfield, K98 Mauser...
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      Appleseed Weekend December 1st & 2nd Camp Villere

      Camp Villere in Slidell will be the last Louisiana Appleseed of the year. Camp Villere is a good venue to hold a shoot. Learn how to control your environment out to 500yds and about the role Marksmanship played in securing the Freedoms we enjoy today. website https://appleseedinfo.org/...
    7. geeck

      2 Day Appleseed Camp Villere Slidell Sept 27th - 28th

      Hopefully this heat will break and we'll have some pleasant weather to shoot. Its been a long hot summer. I'm ready for some cooler temps.
    8. geeck

      Appleseed Event this weekend at PPSO

      Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office Shooting Range Port Sulphur, LA https://appleseedinfo.org/search-states-location.php?locationid=347&id_event=2705 An Appleseed event is one of the quickest ways to get up and running behind a rifle. Learn the basics plus a whole lot more. Do something...
    9. geeck

      ATF advances executive gun controls with proposed trust rule change

      http://www.examiner.com/article/atf-advances-executive-gun-controls-with-proposed-trust-rule-change
    10. geeck

      Appleseed shoot at Tangipahoa Sheriff's Range

      Date: March 16, 2013 - March 17, 2013 Directions: From Interstate 55, take Exit #40 (LA 40/Independence); proceed East on LA 40 for 1.3 miles; turn Left (North) onto US-51; proceed for 4.6 miles; Turn Right onto Storey Rd. Signs to the Range will be posted (the road jogs left and then...
    11. geeck

      1st Appleseed Weekend of the year in Louisiana PPSO

      You have youngsters that just got their first rifle for Christmas or new to rifle ownership yourself? This is a great way to be introduced to the sport and keep the Rifleman's traditions alive. There's finally another close-in Appleseed venue available in the Greater New Orleans area to add...
    12. geeck

      First test of my 10.2kw Solar array

      This was the first "wet run" for my solar array, unlike the majority of solar systems mine has backup batteries. I have 16 - 8D AGM batteries weighting in at 160lbs each. They are arranged in 4 - 48v strings for a total of 1100 ah (amp hours) capacity. I was forced to design and build my own...
    13. geeck

      CMP EIC "Leg" Match - Pascagoula, MS.

      Sunday, September 2, 2012, 9:00 AM CMP Excellence in Competition "Leg" Match This match is open to any US citizen, 14 years of age or older. Course of Fire: The National Match Course (Rule 7.14), no sighting shots. Arms: Service Rifle, NRA Rule 3.1. Ammunition: Provided by the competitor...
    14. geeck

      Palo Alto ATC Match Cancelled due to Weather (2/18/2012)

      I got an email from the Match Director saying the match was cancelled because of the 100% chance of rain and nasty weather predicted.
    15. geeck

      My 03A3 project is now complete

      I had a couple of barreled receivers laying around for ages. I finally started gathering parts to turn them back into rifles... man 03 parts aren't cheap these days.:eek3: and wood "fugetaboutit" After putting them together, then bringing them out for a test run, I realized they needed some...
    16. geeck

      My first complete M14 build from scratch

      I've done builds from barreled actions with the bolt headspace already. This is my first build completely from scratch. I mounted the barrel, lapped and headspaced the bolt. The M14 is quite a bit different than building a poodle shooter. This one has a 762mm firearms receiver, Medium weight...
    17. geeck

      Natchez Shooter Supply 5 day Internet Sale (10% discount)

      To receive the discount, you will need to enter the code, S1000662 in the blue "Catalog Key Code" box during the checkout process. The discount will only be shown on the final checkout page, and not in the shopping cart. Discount will be applied to as follows, purchase amounts do not include...
    18. geeck

      Ammo score... Long day

      In my recent Midwest travels I scored 2200 rds of 7.62x51mm milsurp. 1000 rds FNM Portuguese and 1200 rds of RG Radway Green. Both headstamps are known good Milsurp however both are Berdan primed so are not "practical" to reload. I couldn't "roll my own" for the price I paid so I made out pretty...
    19. geeck

      St. Tammany Parish Zoning Commission permits new shooting range

      St. Tammany Parish Zoning Commission permits new shooting range By Christine Harvey, The Times-Picayune May 06, 2010, 4:18PM A landowner in far northern St. Tammany Parish plans to offer long-range shooting opportunities in the bed of what used to be a lake at a range that appears to be...
    20. geeck

      Ready for Muzzleloader season this year

      This my new (OLD) latest acquisition... this thing has been harvesting deer for longer than any of us have been alive. Who I'm I to break this rifles will to kill 4 legged critters :mamoru: I just punched out a bunch of Trapdoor safe rounds to go practice with, if the Pearl ever goes back...
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