J.J. Memorial Match 7/12/26 Results

We had a great turnout at the first James J.J. Johnston memorial Groundhog Match, 23 shooters competed today, 7/12.

  Coming out on top of the Custom Class was Frank Carrier of Summerville with a score of 196 and 6X's.  With the bonus money from generous donations, he took home a hefty $305.00. Second place went to Ed Watt, of Loretto, with a score of 194 and 4X's. Third was Bill Wielder, of Loganton, with a score of 192 and 4X's.

  The Factory Varmint Class was won by Steven Strouse of Reynoldsville and second was David Shaw of Curwensville.

  Pictured is J.J's brother Dan Johnston giving the winner, Frank Carrier, the victors plaque.

Deer Match RESULTS 7/19/26

We held our monthly 400 Yard Deer Match on Sunday the 19th.

The top deer slayer was James Eazor, of Reynoldsville, with a near perfect score of 98 out of a possible 100. Second place went to Gene Delp of Brookville and third was Alvin Lee of Duncansville.

The Sporter Class went to Joel Dutra of Grampian and second was Tom Hamilton of Curwensville.

The group match was won by Jim Waltenbaugh of Apollo. He fired a 5 shot group, at 400 yards, that measured .913".

Pictured are Waltenbaugh, Delp, Dutra and Lee.

JJ Memorial Match 7/12/26

 

Deer Match RESULTS 6/21/26

We held our monthly 400 yard Deer Target Match today, 6/21.

There were 19 shooters in attendance.

The top deer slayer in the Custom Class was James Eazor of Falls Creek. Coming in second was Frank Carrier of Summerville and third was Delmas Burkett of Burkett Hollow.

The winner of the Factory Varmint Class was David Shaw of Curwensville and the Deer Rifle Class winner was Tom Hamilton of Curwensville.

Pictured is Shaw, Carrier, Burkett and Hamilton.

Kids Fishing Derby 6/20/26

We held our annual Kids Fishing Derby today, 6/20. There were 33 kids fishing with well over 80 people in attendance.

This year's champion was Kennedy Spencer of Grampian. She landed a 16" large mouth bass.

Pictured is Kennedy and brother Kamden.

Groundhog March RESULTS 6/14

We held our first outdoor Groundhog Match of the year on Sunday the 14th.

  There were 24 competitors in attendance.

  Capturing first place in the Custom Class was birthday boy, Frank Carrier of Summerville, with a score of 195 5X's.  Coming in second, with an extremely close score of 195 4X's, was Shaun Mj Letham of Marion Center. Third was Ed Watt of Loretto with a 194 4X's.

  Factory Varmint Class was a clean sweep by the men from Marion Center. First was Carl Blose, second was Barry Blose and third was Wayne Letham.

  The Group Match was won by Gene Delp of Brookville. He fired a 5 shot group at 300 yards that measured .847".

  Pictured is back row, Blose, Blose, Letham and Letham.  The front row is Delp and Carrier.

Annual Tack Driver RESULTS 5/30/26

We held our annual Tack Driver Lite match today, 5/30.

51 shooters competed.

The overall winner was Dr. Michael Drass of Duncansville. Coming in second was Jeremiah Keefe of Hastings and third was Dave Peyton of New Freedom.

High female shooter was Kim Weidler of Loganton.

High X count was a tie between Mike Hagan of Rimersburg and Austin Sass of Olanta.

High score target was won by Joe Stewart of Queenstown, Maryland. The best group target was won by Steven Strouse of Reynoldsville with a 5 shot group at 300 yards that measured .620".

Pictured are Strouse, Keefe, Drass, Weidler, Peyton, Hagan and Sass.

We want to thank Andy Murtaugh of Attrum Gun Works in Tyrone, Grice Gun Shop in Clearfield and Extreme Shooting in Dubois for their generous donations.

Deer Match RESULTS 5/17/26

We held our first 400 yard deer match of the year on Sunday, the 17th. There were 19 competitors.

  The top deer shooter , in the Custom Class, was John Marr of Duncansville. Second was Delmas Burkett of Burkett Hollow and third was Tyler Smith of Olanta.

  The Factory Varmint Class was won by David Shaw of Curwensville and second place went to Charles Delp of Brookville.

  The group match winner was Steve May of Emporium. He fired a five shot group that measured 1.715.

  Pictured is May, Shaw, Burkett and Smith.

Groundhog Results 4/11/26

We held our last Winter Groundhog Match of the year on Saturday, the 11th.

  The Custom Class winner was Dean Brosious of Punxsutawney. Coming in second was Kim Weidler of Loganton and third was Jeremiah Keefe of Hastings.

  The top gun in Factory Varmint Class was David Shaw of Curwensville. Second was Brian Baird of Dubois and third was Ed Gillnet of Rockton.

  The top Group Shooter was Bill Weidler of Loganton. He fired a five shot group, at 200 yards, that measured .826".

  Pictured is Baird, Keefe, Shaw. K. Weidler, Brosious and B Weidler.

Groundhog results 3/14/26

We held our monthly Winter Groundhog Match on Saturday the 14th.

The winds were extremely hard to read with gusts of 35 mph.

The Unlimited Class ended up with a tie for first place between Kim Weidler, of Loganton, and Steven Strouse of Reynoldsville. Third went to Jeremiah Keefe of Hastings.

The Factory Varmint Class was won by David Shaw of Curwensville and second went to Ed Gillnet of Rockton.

Bill Weidler, of Loganton, put on a class of how to read conditions by firing a 5 shot group, at 200 yards, that measured .527" and taking home the group win.

Pictured is Keefe, Strouse, K. Weidler, B. Weidler and Shaw.

50 Acre - meeting

Club Members;

We would like to have a meeting to discuss the possible purchase of the 50 acre Bachelier property .

This tract of land lies south of the club property and encompasses 50 acres.

This property is currently listed for $200,000 but is offered to the club at a previously agreed offering price of $160,000.

Please respond to this email with your interest, days of the week and times that are good for you to meet at the club if you are interested in discussing:

1. Interest in a group purchase of the land for club use.
2. Financing options.
3. Individual interest in buying the property.
4. Pros and cons of purchasing the property.
5. Possible funding options etc....
   
   

 They don't make land anymore and I would like to explore any possible way of protecting the club from potentially hostile neighbors.

Please respond to:

Randy Mitchell

rak_randy@hotmail.com

814-590-3354

Kill Phil 2/7/26 RESULTS

We held our annual Kill Phil match on Saturday the 7th. The competitors were shooting through blowing snow and 35 mph winds. It was difficult to say the least.

The top Groundhog killer was Delmas Burkett of Burkett Hollow. Following in second was Kim Weidler of Loganton and third was Austin Sass of Olanta.

The top shot in the Factory Varmint Class was Danielle Strouse of Reynoldsville.

The Group Match was won by Frank Carrier of Summerville. He fired a 5 shot group, at 200 yards, that measured .995".

Pictured is Strouse, Burkett, Weidler, Carrier and Sass.

WINNERS 1/10/26

Here are the winners of our annual raffle.

1. Emily Richards - Tikka Rifle

2. Kyle Mann - Winchester Shotgun

3. Scott Alvetro - Winchester Wildcat Rifle

4. Emily Richards - $100.00

$50.00 Winners;

Greyson McCoy

Ian Collins

Charles Bungo DMD

Jake Felix 

Dave Coble

Danielle Strouse 

Dave Lyle

Robb States

Winter Match RESULTS 1/10/26

We held our first winter match of the season on 1/10.

  The winner of the Custom Class was Kim Weidler of Loganton, followed very closely by her husband Bill Weidler. Third place was a tie between Jeremiah Keefe of Hastings and Dave Gilson of Summerville.

  The winner of the Factory Varmint class was Steven Strouse of Reynoldsville and second place went to an up and coming young shooter, Tucker Bakaysa of Smithmill.

 The group match was won by Jeremiah Keefe with a 5 shot group at 200 yards that measured .460".

  Pictured is Strouse, Bakaysa, B Weidler, K Weidler, Gilson and Keefe.

Deer match RESULTS 10/19/25

We held our annual Deer Rifle Challenge Match today, 10/19.

  For the first time in this match, we had a tie.

  The two competitors coming out on top were Jeff Sass, of Curwensville and Frank Carrier, of Summerville.

  The winner of the group match was Tom Hamilton of Curwensville. He fired a 5 shot group, at 400 yards, that measured 2.848".

  Pictured is Hamilton, Carrier and Sass.

Final Summer Match 10/19

Next Sunday, the 19th, will be the final summer match of the year. It will be our annual Deer Rifle Challenge. 4 deer targets at 400 yards, 5 shots each. This is for Sporter Rifles only 

  Grab your favorite deer rifle and come on out to the club. The match is open to the public. Let's see a good turnout of members also.

Groundhog Match RESULTS 10/12/25

We held our final Groundhog Match of the year on 10/12.

  25 shooters battled some of the most brutal winds we've seen here in a long time.

  Coming out on top of the Custom Class was Jeremiah Keefe, of Hastings. Finishing 2nd was Tyler Smith, of Olanta, followed by Alvin Lee of Duncansville.

  Top shot in the Factory Class was Steven Strouse, of Reynoldsville, and 2nd was Dwaine Roush of Reynoldsville.

  The group match was won by, once again, Gene Delp of Brookville. Gene fired a 5 shot group, at 400 yards, that measured 1.316".

  Pictured is Smith, Keefe, Delp and Strouse.

2026 Winter Match Schedule

 

UBR RESULTS 10/4/25

We held a group match after the UBR Match on Saturday.

  It was won by Wayne Delp of Brookville. He fired a 5 shot group, at 300 yards, that measured .676".

  Wayne won this match using his father's rifle.

Groundhog Match RESULTS 9/14/25

We held our monthly Groundhog Match on Sunday, the 14th.

Coming out on top of the Custom Class was Ed Watt of Loretto. Following in a close second was Delmas Burkett, of Punxsutawney and third was Kim Weidler of Loganton.

  The Factory Class was won by Dwaine Roush.  Gene Delp, of Brookville, was victorious in the group match by firing a 5 shot group, at 300 yards, that measured .793".

This is the 3rd match in a row that Gene Delp has won. That being said, there is a bounty on him. Come next week, win with a smaller group than Gene and there will be extra money in the pay out.

  Pictured is Watt, Burkett, Delp, Weidler and Roush

Deer Match RESULTS 8/17/25

We held our monthly 400 yard Deer Target Match today. 

  The weather today was hot, rainy, windy and calm, pretty much everything.

  The hot gun was Frank Carrier, of Summerville. He fired an almost perfect 98 out of a possible 100 points. Second was Delmas Burkett, of Punxsutawney and third was Don Renner of Rockton. David Shaw, of Curwensville, took the win in the Factory Class.

  The winner of the group match, for the second week in a row, was Gene Delp of Brookville. He fired a 5 shot group, at 400 yards that measured .726".

  Pictured is Shaw, Renner, Carrier, Delp and Burkett.

Groundhog Match RESULTS 8/10/25

 We held our monthly Groundhog Match today, 8/10. The temperature was nice, but a little windy. There were 20 shooters in attendance.

  The top gun in the Custom Class was Bill Weidler of Loganton followed by Frank Carrier of Summerville and Austin Sass of Curwensville.

  Carl Blose of Marion Center was the winner of the Factory Class with Wayne Letham of Marion Center finishing second and Dwaine Roush of Reynoldsville taking third.

  The winner of the group match was Gene Delp of Brookville. He fired 5 shots, at 200 yards, that measured .868".

  Pictured is Weidler, Letham, Blose, Delp, Carrier, Roush and Sass.

Work Party 8/30/25

There is a work party scheduled for August 30th at 8 am to repair and enlarge the dock. If you own waders, bring them along. Thank you.

Work Party

 Just a reminder, there is a work party this Saturday, at 8:00, to finish the dock.

We need some guys with waders or people who don't care about getting wet.

Deer Target RESULTS 7/20/25

GATES MAKES A CLEAN SWEEP AT THE DEER MATCH!

  We held our monthly Deer Target Match today, 7/20.  Winning the score match and the group match firing a 1.475", 5 shot group at 400 yards, was Jeff Gates of Altoona. 2nd went Frank Carrier of Summerville and third was Alvin Lee of Duncansville.

  Coming out on top in Factory Varmint Class was David Shaw of Curwensville.

  Pictured is Shaw, Carrier and Gates.