Division of Illinois Muster, 29 June 2024

[LT Col Long]

 Division Of Illinois Muster held at Dry Gulch Ranch on 29 June

To: Brig. Gen. Pitspitr, ladies and gents at large.
Subject: Div Il Muster results

Sir,

Here are the results from the GAF match held on 29 June. We shot 4 stages and did a turn on the Gatlin Gun which was not timed. We had 6 shooters from Illinois, 4 from Nebraska, and 4 from Wisconsin. The results from each stage will include the top 3 shooters and their GAF class.
Stage #1.
Precision Rifle at approximately 35 yards on an 8 inch IPSC target 5 shots to make 3.
6 shooters hit the target 3 times which we settled with a shoot-off at 10 yards on a 2 inch steel target. 3 straight hits no misses. Top shooter was Sparky.

Stage #2. Speed pistol.  5 steel targets point blank range fast as you want.
Single Action Revolver
1. Dave : 5.90 no misses
2. Sgt. Sackett : 6.03 no misses
3. Capt. Whiplash : 6.10 no misses

Staff Officer ( double action revolver)
Sadie: 13.72 no misses

Auto Pistol
1. Johnny Popper: 2.51 1 miss, 1911
2. Duckie: 3.49 1 miss, 1911
3. Mike: 3.94 1 miss,  C96 Mauser

Stage #3. 2x4 squad shoot (2squads)
Squad #1 time: 277.22                                   Squad #2 time: 102.67
Lt Col Long                                                     Duckie
Ani                                                                 Johnny Popper
Sparky                                                           Capt. Whiplash
Sadie                                                             Col. Strong
Sharp County Liz                                           Smiley
Mike                                                              Connor
Dave                                                              Sgt. Sackett

Stage #4. Skirmish run17 targets at approximately 20 -25 yards.
1. Capt. Whiplash 71.65 (Scout)
2. Sgt. Sackett  81.36         "
3. Sparky   103.42              "      (Scout class is cowboy lever action)

All had a great time and what was interesting was the fact that we had 8 out of state shooters. 4 from Nebraska and 4 from Wisconsin!!

Until the next time, yours in service Lt Col Long, commanding, Division of Illinois.