Burbank Muzzleloaders July Newsletter
BURBANK MUZZLE LOADERS
JULY 2025 NEWSLETTER
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The June 22nd Flintlock fun shoot sponsored by John Clevenger was a success and by moving it up a couple of weeks beat the July heat.
Targets at 20 yards were Pennies ,bottle caps, Playing cards, Popsicle sticks and toothpicks. First was Jannu Lorenson, Second Steve Whitt and Third Sam Baseman.
July 6th was the club picnic and good food and drinks were enjoyed by all. Usually the same week as the flintlock shoot but worked out better this way.
June 29th was the fifth Sunday trail walk. Won by John Clevenger 18, Steve Whitt 17, Sam Baseman 14, Nick P. 10, Tom Trevor 9, Roman Palacious 6 Jannu Lorenson 5.
July 13th was the any gun bench rest match sponsored by John Clevenger targets at 200 and 100 yards. Possible was 200 BUT John had a tiny red barn target at 100 yards you had the option of using one of your shots on to get 25 to 50 points on or lose the shot if you missed. First Jannu Lorenson 236, second Lee bowman 229, Third Willie Tamura 214, followed by John Clevenge 196, Steve Whitt 194, Jeff Eley 183, Tom Trevor 182, Sam Baseman 178.
A nice array of prizes were awarded and all were happy with the results. Or??
August 10th will be a silhouette shoot.
September 14th will be the annual 45-70 Springfield match so dust off the rifles and carbines.
See you at the range. TOM
