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Team SIG’s Max Michel Wraps Up 2009 Tournament Season

Press Release — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:40:34 +0000

Team SIG's Max Michel Wraps Up 2009 Tournament Season; Wins 7 Titles, One 2nd PlaceTeam SIG Champion Shooter, Max Michel, has had a successful 2009 season. 2009 marks Michel's debut with "Team SIG" and as the new SIG SAUER Manager of Competitive Shooting Activities. As the Team Captain, Michel has won seven titles and one second place throughout the 2009 season.

USPSA Open Production Final Day 4

J Scott — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:04:28 +0000

USPSA Open Production Final Day 4

The 2009 USPSA Open Production National Championships are over. While unofficial as I write this it looks like 2008 Production National Champion Bob Vogel shooting for Team Eotac has successfully defended his title with a comfortable win. Bob shot a consistent, steady match avoiding costly mistakes that plagued many other shooters. The Open title is another matter altogether.

USPSA Open Production Nationals Day 3

J Scott — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:09:31 +0000

USPSA Open Production Nationals Day 3

Here are some photos from the action at the USPSA Open - Production Nationals in Las Vegas, NV. The range is still dusty, the wind was blowing, the temperature was better for Vegas and the Action was still Hotter! The action is shaking out as no-shoots, misses and jams take their toll while the shooters on their game have begun to pull ahead. The final Day 4 promises to provide drama from those still in striking distance of their division wins. Stay tuned.

USPSA Open Production Nationals Day 2

J Scott — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:15:48 +0000

USPSA Open Production Nationals Day 2

Here are some photos from the action at the USPSA Open - Production Nationals in Las Vegas, NV. The range is dusty, the weather is clear, and the temperature is Hot and the Action is even Hotter! Photos are from the Production Super Squad who shot a morning schedule today and the Open Super Squad and the Womens Super Squad who both shot the afternoon schedule. Day 3 looks to be just as fast as today, mistakes pile up, and times get tight. Enjoy the photos, more to come.

Action Shooting Podcast Episode 3

J Scott — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:44:21 +0000

Action Shooting Podcast Episode #3

This is an Enhanced Podcast

In Episode 3 we produce our first Video Podcast, featuring coverage of the 2009 Steel Challenge. Max Michel won the Open Division this year, JJ Racaza was Top Limited, Rob Leatham Top Production, Jesse Abbate set a new women's World Record on her way to winning Ladies Open and won Ladies Limited and Rimfire as well. Julie Golob was Top Ladies Production second only to Rob Leatham for the match.

2009 Steel Challenge

J Scott — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:35:18 +0000

Max Michel has won the 2009 Steel Challenge

Max Michel has won the 2009 Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championship for the 3rd time. Finishing with a time of 82.09 Max finished ahead of a very strong field of shooters. Jessie Abbate won the Womens Open title in 94.94 seconds setting a womens world title.

Match News July Wrap Up

Press Release — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:24:03 +0000

Max Michel Competes in Area 1 and Area 5 Championships

Insight Tech-Gear Sponsors World Speed Shooting Championships

Max Michel Takes Gold Medal Overall in 2009 IPSC Pan American Championship

Racaza Takes Top Spot in Both Pistol Divisions

Getting Started in USPSA Production Division

J Scott — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:04:49 +0000

The USPSA Production Division originally was conceived to allow people who were interested in competitive Action Shooting to get into the sport without spending thousands of dollars to get started. The Production Division was also created to provide a category for the increasing number of Polymer frame, striker fired pistols popularized initially by Glock®.

Match News June 2009

Press Release — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:30:47 +0000

Team GLOCK took home several titles during three competitive pistol tournaments in June. Jessie Abbate won the High Lady title in both Limited and Open at the Pro-Am championship in Tulsa, OK held June 13-14. The following week, Dave Sevigny won the USPSA Production championship at Area 1 in Idaho and Area 5 in Michigan. EOTAC’s Robert Vogel made it two years in a row as he again won the Limited-10 division title at the U.S. Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Area 5 regional championship held June 19-21 at the South Kent Sportsman’s Club in Dorr, Mich.

SCSA – Steel Challenge Shooting Association

J Scott — Mon, 25 May 2009 06:44:50 +0000

Raw unadulterated speed, probably sums up the Steel Challenge Shooting Association. If you want high-speed shooting the Steel Challenge is your game. The SCSA has clubs across the country that hold matches at the local and regional levels throughout the year culminating in the annual World Speed Shooting Steel Challenge Championship match.