2016 NRA World Shooting Championship: Day 2

by
posted on September 17, 2016
** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. **
2-di_liedorf.jpg
Day 2 at the 2016 NRA World Shooting Championship proved to be a windy one. Scores across the leaderboard from amateur to professional reflected how the day's weather affected the match.

Held at the Peacemaker National Training Center in the mountains of Glengary, WV, this year's championship has approximately 200 competitors duking it out in three divisions for $250,000 in cash and prizes.

The match concludes with tonight's awards ceremony, where the 2016 NRA World Shooting Champion will be crowned—as well as receive a check for $25,000. Additionally, second place and third place will receive $5,000 and $4,000, respectively. In the meantime, please enjoy the photo gallery above with highlights from day 2.

Latest

2000 National Matches 3
2000 National Matches 3

Millennium Milestones: 2000 National Matches

The 2000 National Matches featured Michelle Gallagher’s rare Leech-Wimbledon sweep, Steve Reiter’s fifth pistol title and Carl Bernosky’s record-setting high power comeback.

Smith & Wesson and Savage Arms Are Now One Company

Smith & Wesson buys Savage Arms in a $160 million stock-and-cash deal, adding the Model 110 and a bolt-action lineup it lacked, along with shotguns like the Renegauge.

Why June Could Be Good News For Bianchi Cup Shooters

The CMP Bianchi Cup moves to June 15-19, 2027, leaving its traditional Memorial Day weekend slot in Hallsville, Missouri.

What a 21-Time Bianchi Cup Champion Can Teach You About Range Day

Real Avid’s free Range Ready portal pairs a 26-page field guide and worksheets with lessons from 21-time Bianchi Cup champion Doug Koenig.

Longshot Cameras Adds Dandy Trickler to Portfolio

Longshot Cameras has acquired Dandy Products and its $140 2-speed Electric Powder Trickler, a battery-powered tool for topping off weighed powder charges.

Collegiate Rifle: No. 2 Kentucky Stays Ahead of No. 15 Akron

No. 2 Kentucky beat No. 15 Akron 4718-4693 in Lexington, but the Zips posted their highest team score of the season.



Get the best of Shooting Sports USA delivered to your inbox.