STRETCHING IT OUT

A UNIQUE MATCH IN OHIO TESTS HANDGUNNERS’ LONG-RANGE SKILLS.

By Dan Henk

SINCE 2002, AN EAGER ASSEMBLY OF 40 handgunners has gathered each year in late July in rural southeastern Ohio to stretch their long-range handgun skills. The event is the challenging but intensely fun two-day Adam Bender Memorial Shoot organized by Michigan stock maker Jim Rockwell, Sr. It is held on the 200-acre grounds of the Thunder Valley Precision shooting complex in Coshocton County, just north of the town of Cambridge. The shoot has a hunting theme. Distinct categories include centerfire hunter handguns, rimfire handguns, revolvers and benchrest pistols lobbing rounds out to 1,000 yards. The first day of the event is devoted to the hunter centerfire handgun, rimfire and revolver competitions. The second day focuses on bench-rest events, and at the end of the regular program some benchresters will fire…

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