2021 NRA State Champions

Do you know who your state champion is?

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posted on April 13, 2022
2021 Nra State Champs 1
Florida Sport Shooting Association Pistol Director Sue Carter presenting the Precision Pistol State Champion Trophy to Nestor Pena.
FSSA/Ted Carter

Do you know who your state champion is? The 2021 winners listed here are those reported by NRA State Championship sponsors. Due to space limitations, not all classifications are listed here and for those states where no champions are shown, either no championship was held or the sponsors have not reported the necessary information.

Smallbore rifle shooters
Competitors at River Bend’s high power range during the 2021 Georgia State Conventional Prone and F-Class Championship.

 

CONVENTIONAL SMALLBORE RIFLE

CONVENTIONAL PRONE

COLORADO
Dennis Casey 3182

CONNECTICUT
Craig Samuelson 1576

GEORGIA
Larry Sollars, II 3194

ILLINOIS
Dylan Gregory 1597

MAINE
Mackenzy M. McLaughlin 1562

MARYLAND
Paul Villmer 3175

MINNESOTA
Gabe Stauffer 3181

NEW JERSEY
Natalia Siek 1192

NEW MEXICO
Bill Rodolph 3187

NORTH DAKOTA
Katie Zaun 1591

OUTDOOR METRIC PRONE

ILLINOIS
Dylan Gregory 1541

NEW JERSEY
Ashlyn Blake 1129

WASHINGTON
Madison Smith (Junior) 772

OUTDOOR F-CLASS PRONE

COLORADO
Dennis Casey 3182

GEORGIA
Shane Collier 3189

ILLINOIS
David Williams 1587

OUTDOOR CONVENTIONAL POSITION

CONNECTICUT
Jeffrey Doerschler 1160

MICHIGAN
Timothy Schmeltzer 1187

NORTH DAKOTA
Katie Zaun 1195

TENNESSEE
Isabella Baldwin 1190

INDOOR CONVENTIONAL POSITION

NORTH DAKOTA
Joseph Martin 1197
Jacob Vaagen (Junior) 394

OUTDOOR METRIC POSITION

MARYLAND
Lily Wytko 1176

WASHINGTON
Sean Webb (Junior) 561

INDOOR METRIC POSITION

NORTH DAKOTA
Katie Zaun 867
Katie Zaun (Junior) 587

TEXAS
Braden Peiser 575

SMALLBORE LIGHT RIFLE STANDING

GEORGIA
Robert Morris 724
Xander Massengill (Junior) 661

PRECISION AIR RIFLE STANDING

MICHIGAN
Timothy Schmeltzer 578

NEW JERSEY
Ashlyn Blake 568

NORTH DAKOTA
Casia Steinhaus 575

TEXAS
Briley Sralla 583

3-POSITION AIR RIFLE PRECISION

NEW JERSEY
Ryan Younes 566

BB GUN

GEORGIA
Mason Harper 392

MONTANA
Emmy Serock 477

MINNESOTA
Peyton Gewedik 380

TENNESSEE
Mallory Johnson 397

Larry Sollars with award
For the fourth consecutive year, Larry Sollars secured the Georgia State Conventional Prone Championship.

 

HIGH POWER RIFLE

GEORGIA
Jonathan O’Neal 791

IDAHO
Shane Parker 788

ILLINOIS
Liam McKenna (Short Course) 793
Timothy Klauer (Service) 794

MASSACHUSETTS
Charles Trickett 984

MISSOURI
David Phillips 780
David Phillips (Service) 782

NEW JERSEY
Dave I. Lange 786

NEW MEXICO
Ron Zerr 593
Ron Zerr (Service) 781

NEW YORK
Stanton Noon 786

NORTH DAKOTA
Duane Holien 781

OREGON
James Fox 1282
Scott Brady (Short Course) 1474
James Fox (Service) 1295

PENNSYLVANIA
Allen Castle 787
Jeremy Castle (Service) 783

SOUTH CAROLINA
Dwayne Lewis 782

WASHINGTON
James Fox 1586
Richard McQuary (Service) 772

WISCONSIN
Thomas McGowan 791
Dave Andrew (200-Yard) 770

HIGH POWER RIFLE – MID-RANGE

CALIFORNIA
Oliver Milanovic 1200
Bruce Ulrich (F-Class Open) 1192
Andrew Livengood (F-Class Target Rifle) 1179

IDAHO
Pat Fulgham (F-Class) 598

MASSACHUSETTS
Rob Greene 794

MICHIGAN
Matthew Wieczorek (Any) 593
Ray Gross (Palma) 587
Marcel Bollinger (F-Class Open) 598
Larry Remsnyder (F-Class Target Rifle) 597

MINNESOTA
Morgan Dietrich 1399
Troy Golz (F-Class Open) 1398
Steve Ernst (F-Class Target Rifle) 1374

NEW MEXICO
Cory Bizzell 598

OHIO
Charles Rowe 600

TENNESSEE
Randy Graham (F-Class) 993

Oliver Milanovic with trophy
2021 NRA National Long-Range Champion Oliver Milanovic, pictured here at Camp Atterbury, also won the California State High Power Mid-Range Championship.

 

HIGH POWER RIFLE – LONG-RANGE

COLORADO
Stuart Lind (Any) 970
Adrian Harris (Palma) 976
Emil Kovan (F-Class Open) 987
Anthony Jordan (F-Class Target Rifle) 973

MINNESOTA
Marty Gunderson 1039
Bob Sebold (F-Class Open) 1038
Jeremy Newell (F-Class Target Rifle) 1020
Marty Gunderson (1,000-Yard) 591
Jim Bauer (1,000-Yard) (F-Class Open) 589
Jeremy Newell (1,000-Yard) (F-Class Target Rifle) 580
Eric Rhode (Palma) 448
Bob Sebold (Palma) (F-Class Open) 449
Steve Ernst (Palma) (F-Class Target Rifle) 440

NEW MEXICO
Cory Bizzell 589

NEVADA
Ben Lucchesi (Palma) 1129
Damon Martin (F-Class Open) 1157
Niklas Montin (F-Class Target Rifle) 1108

NORTH DAKOTA
Thomas A. Thompson 773
Mike Dahl (F-Class Open) 763
Aaron Carico (F-Class Target Rifle) 710

OHIO
Kimberly Rowe 1195

OREGON
Eric Sundholm (Palma) 980
Jason Simes (F-Class) 987

TENNESSEE
Thomas Coyler 984

WISCONSIN
Brian Mrnak 449

FULLBORE

MINNESOTA
Marty Gunderson 896
John Rykhus (F-Class Open) 887
Drew Rutherford (F-Class Target Rifle) 877

BLACK POWDER TARGET RIFLE

MICHIGAN
Paul Behe (Mid-Range Iron) 560
Barbara Walters (Mid-Range Scope) 538

NRA Precision Pistol
NRA Precision Pistol competitors on the firing line at the 2021 Maryland State Indoor Pistol Championship.

 

PRECISION PISTOL

OUTDOOR

COLORADO
Chuck Holt 2563

FLORIDA
Nestor Pena 2608

ILLINOIS
John Kish 2589

INDIANA
Franklin Dessuit 2603

LOUISIANA
Odie Hitt 2569

MAINE
Kenneth Saunders 2501

MASSACHUSETTS
Steve Setian 2600

MICHIGAN
Melvin Zalud 791

NEW JERSEY
Richard Kang 2617

NEW YORK
Thomas White 2553

OREGON
Sean Bell 2554

WASHINGTON
Scott Lorenz 2532

WISCONSIN
Joe Fobes 2549

INDOOR

ILLINOIS
Dan Lucasey 1623

MARYLAND
Richard Kang 859

MINNESOTA
Travis Jorgenson 1754

MONTANA
Jimmy Sutton 848

NORTH DAKOTA
Rob Sailer 1739

SOUTH DAKOTA
Gary Popp 845

TEXAS
Wayne Harris 2463

Julie Golob with plaque
Julie Golob won back-to-back action pistol titles at the 2021 NRA Steamboat Challenge Action Pistol Regional and Wyoming State Championships.

 

ACTION PISTOL

COLORADO
Julie Golob 1905

INTERNATIONAL PISTOL

AIR PISTOL

ILLINOIS
Dan Lucasey 555

MONTANA
Jason Herndon 550

FREE

ILLINOIS
Scott Beyer 520

STANDARD

ILLINOIS
Anatoly Andrianov 553

NORTH DAKOTA
Rob Sailer 546

Action pistol competitors
The 2021 Colorado State NRA Action Pistol Championship was a great place to train for the Bianchi Cup.

 

SILHOUETTE

SILHOUETTE HIGH POWER RIFLE/HUNTING RIFLE

MICHIGAN
Pete Vansumeren (Standard) 38/80
Pete Vansumeren (Hunting) 38/80

NORTH DAKOTA
Sheldon Bradley (Standard) 20/40
James Ladwig (Hunting) 22/40

TEXAS
Chris Cawthorne (Standard) 33/40
Chris Cawthorne (Hunting) 57/80

WYOMING
Mark Sorensen (Standard) 54/80
David Bonner (Hunting) 57/80

SILHOUETTE SMALLBORE RIFLE/SMALLBORE HUNTING RIFLE

FLORIDA
Nathan Preston (Standard) 56/80
Nathan Preston (Hunting) 53/80

MICHIGAN
Gary Dawson (Standard) 50/80
Pete Vansumeren (Hunting) 43/80

NORTH DAKOTA
Georgette Bradley (Standard) 22/40
James Mehus (Hunting) 28/40

TENNESSEE
Laura Goetsch (Standard) 33/40
Laura Goetsch (Hunting) 35/40

TEXAS
Gabriel Villareal 102/120

WYOMING
Scott Larson (Standard) 63/80
Scott Larson (Hunting) 69/80

SILHOUETTE BLACK POWDER CARTRIDGE RIFLE (IRON AND SCOPE)

IDAHO
Steve Morris (Iron) 58/80
Doug Grey (Scope) 42/80

NORTH DAKOTA
Linda Clendenen 46/80

SILHOUETTE SMALLBORE LEVER-ACTION RIFLE

ARIZONA
Chip Mate 73/80

NORTH DAKOTA
Dallas Quamme 29/40

TENNESSEE
Matt Judd 33/40

TEXAS
Jerry Boydstun 51/60

SILHOUETTE LEVER-ACTION

ARIZONA
John Mullins 72/80

NORTH DAKOTA
Tom Liebel 31/40

TEXAS
Kimball Markwardt 34/40

SILHOUETTE PISTOL CARTRIDGE LEVER-ACTION

ARIZONA
John Mullins 76/80

NORTH DAKOTA
Joe Blotske 29/40

TENNESSEE
Tom Cannon 31/40

TEXAS
Emmett Dibble 48/60

SILHOUETTE HUNTER’S PISTOL/METALLIC SIGHTS

TEXAS
Ethan Koscielniak 44/60
Ethan Koscielniak (Metallic) 39/60

SILHOUETTE SMALLBORE HUNTER’S PISTOL/METALLIC SIGHTS

TEXAS
Ethan Koscielniak 43/60
Ethan Koscielniak (Metallic) 49/60

Silhouette rifle
After the Mexican Revolution, silhouette shooting spread from Mexico to Texas and the United States.

 

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