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URSA Shoots for June ‘17 - 2000 yards and counting
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<blockquote data-quote="ELR Researcher" data-source="post: 1316785" data-attributes="member: 19541"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: black">URSA Shoots for June '17 - 2000 yards and counting</span></span></strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The Unlimited Range Shooters Association (URSA) will have shoots on Sunday, June 18th in NorCal (Clear Lake/Upper Lake area) and in SoCal (Barstow area). [Yes, we realize this is Father's Day. </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">So bring your wife and (well-behaved) kids.]</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">We start shooting at 2000 yards and those that shoot well enough (at least two) then shoot at min 2500 yards. All locally-legal firearms (rifles and rifle/pistols) are welcome. There are NO fees, we shoot on public land. </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> The NorCal contact is Lynn (</span></span></span></span><a href="mailto:rd-southwest@unlimitedrange.org"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">rd-southwest@unlimitedrange.org</span></span></span></span></a><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">). Lynn is our Regional Director (RD) for CA/NV. Detailed info for NorCal is usually posted on CalGuns at </span></span></span></span><u><u><a href="http://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/forumdisplay.php?f=327" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/forumdisplay.php?f=327</span></span></span></span></a></u></u><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> .</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">More info about URSA and how shoots are conducted is at </span></span></span></span></p><p><u><u><a href="http://www.unlimitedrange.org/operations.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.unlimitedrange.org/operations.html</span></span></span></span></a></u></u><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> Especially note FAQ 13, which describes course of fire.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Initial info re SoCal is provided below.</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">4WD, or AWD with decent ground clearance, is strongly recommended as the sand can get very rutted and deep.</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">We will have a target set up at 2080 and, quite possibly, at 2630 (at least a stand will be set up at 2630). Shooting at 2630 is NOT guaranteed – that's determined by how well shooters do at 2080.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">April was excellent weather but very hot by the time we were done (having two events extended the final departure until 1 PM).</span><span style="font-size: 12px">I expect June will be good weather but likely "chilly" (in the mid-60s, low 70s) during most of the time while we shoot. Too early for wind forecasts. We'll see.</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Those that sign up (cut-off is 6 PM, 6/14) will get event-specific info a few days before the actual event date, tentatively the evening of 6/14. </span><span style="font-size: 12px">If I do not hear from you by the cutoff, you will not receive the event-specific info, which includes directions and final timing. </span><span style="font-size: 12px">Also, if I don't hear from you, I will assume you are not planning on shooting, the headcount requirement may not be met, and the event may be cancelled – which is what happened in May.</span><span style="font-size: 12px">Please contact me at </span></span></span></span><a href="mailto:webmaster@unlimitedrange.org"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">webmaster@unlimitedrange.org</span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Thanks.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ELR Researcher, post: 1316785, member: 19541"] [SIZE=3][B][FONT=Arial][COLOR=black]URSA Shoots for June ‘17 - 2000 yards and counting[/COLOR][/FONT][/B][/SIZE] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial]The Unlimited Range Shooters Association (URSA) will have shoots on Sunday, June 18th in NorCal (Clear Lake/Upper Lake area) and in SoCal (Barstow area). [Yes, we realize this is Father’s Day. [/FONT][/SIZE][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3]So bring your wife and (well-behaved) kids.] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial] We start shooting at 2000 yards and those that shoot well enough (at least two) then shoot at min 2500 yards. All locally-legal firearms (rifles and rifle/pistols) are welcome. There are NO fees, we shoot on public land. [/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3] The NorCal contact is Lynn ([/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR][EMAIL="rd-southwest@unlimitedrange.org"][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]rd-southwest@unlimitedrange.org[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/EMAIL][COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3]). Lynn is our Regional Director (RD) for CA/NV. Detailed info for NorCal is usually posted on CalGuns at [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR][U][U][URL="http://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/forumdisplay.php?f=327"][FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/forumdisplay.php?f=327[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/URL][/U][/U][COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3] .[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial]More info about URSA and how shoots are conducted is at [/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [U][U][URL="http://www.unlimitedrange.org/operations.html"][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.unlimitedrange.org/operations.html[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/URL][/U][/U][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial] Especially note FAQ 13, which describes course of fire.[/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial]Initial info re SoCal is provided below.[/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial]4WD, or AWD with decent ground clearance, is strongly recommended as the sand can get very rutted and deep.[/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3]We will have a target set up at 2080 and, quite possibly, at 2630 (at least a stand will be set up at 2630). Shooting at 2630 is NOT guaranteed – that’s determined by how well shooters do at 2080. [/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3] April was excellent weather but very hot by the time we were done (having two events extended the final departure until 1 PM).[/SIZE][SIZE=3]I expect June will be good weather but likely “chilly” (in the mid-60s, low 70s) during most of the time while we shoot. Too early for wind forecasts. We'll see.[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3]Those that sign up (cut-off is 6 PM, 6/14) will get event-specific info a few days before the actual event date, tentatively the evening of 6/14. [/SIZE][SIZE=3]If I do not hear from you by the cutoff, you will not receive the event-specific info, which includes directions and final timing. [/SIZE][SIZE=3]Also, if I don’t hear from you, I will assume you are not planning on shooting, the headcount requirement may not be met, and the event may be cancelled – which is what happened in May.[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Please contact me at [/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR][EMAIL="webmaster@unlimitedrange.org"][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]webmaster@unlimitedrange.org[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/EMAIL][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3]Thanks.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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