San Luis Obispo Range Hosts SW Regional Revolver Championship

WHO:
International Confederation of Revolver Enthusiasts (ICORE) – an organization dedicated to promoting international revolver competition.

WHAT:
ICORE’s 13th Annual Southwest Regional Revolver Championship sponsored by Smith & Wesson will host top wheelgun shooters from around the region. Upwards of 90 shooters, including several Masters, the highest skill level in the sport, are expected to attend. This is the second of six regional revolver competitions sponsored by firearms maker Smith & Wesson.

Shooters will negotiate eight stages putting an estimated 19,500 rounds down range as they compete for the regional title in ICORE’s Open, Limited and Retro divisions. Additionally honors will be awarded in the categories of High Lady, Senior, Super Senior and Junior.

The 2010 Southern Regional Revolver Championship is expected to draw shooters from throughout California as well as Arizona and Nevada. Representatives of Team Smith & Wesson, defending Limited division champion John Bagakis (Calif.) and Molly Smith (Calif.), will also be competing. A small number of slots may still be available and the entry form is available online.

WHERE:
The Hogue Action Pistol Range
San Luis Obispo Sportsmen’s Assn.
3270 Gilardi Road
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Directions

WHEN:
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Competition begins at 7:30am

CONTACTS:
Art Leach ircprize@gmail.com (805) 801-0973
Dave Wilson dave@wilsonsworld.org (805) 268-4347