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1 Ticket to the Marty Brown Memorial Rifle & Pistol Open

One ticket to the Marty Brown Memorial Shoot, September 27 & 28, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Winner of this auction will be given a “coupon code” to purchase their 2-day ticket, on the Revere’s Riders website, at no charge.

 

This will be two 1-day events on the same weekend; rifle event on Saturday, Sep. 27th and pistol event on Sunday, Sep. 28th.

 

Rifle Overview (Saturday, Sep 27)
This event will follow the outline of Basic Rifle, our signature offering based on traditional American riflecraft that teaches “Hits Count!” This event is appropriate for a wide breadth of student skill levels and lays a sound foundation for students to shoot groups under time pressure from a variety of practical field positions. Instruction will include classroom and range time learning to shoot rifles. Students learn:

  • Rules for safe gun handling & range rules
  • Rifle parts and operation & ammunition
  • Shooting fundamentals: Five steps to firing each shot
  • Natural Point of Aim
  • Shooting from the prone, standing and sitting/kneeling positions to include use of the sling
  • Introduction to Sight Adjustments and basic calculation of minutes of angle
  • 25 Yard “Morgan’s 13” Classifier
  • 25 Yard Rifle Qualifier

 

Pistol Overview (Sunday, Sep 28)
This event will follow the outline of Basic Pistol, our introductory pistol marksmanship course based on traditional American service pistol fundamentals. This course lays a sound foundation for students to shoot groups under time pressure from a practical stance. Basic Pistol includes classroom and range time learning to shoot handguns. Students learn:

  • Rules for safe gun handling & range rules
  • Pistol parts and operation & ammunition
  • Shooting fundamentals: Five steps to firing each shot
  • Two Handed Grip & Stance: Isoceles, benchrest, and low ready positions (Weaver may also be taught)
  • Natural Point of Aim
  • Shot Group Analysis
  • Clearing Common Stoppages
  • Whittemore’s Stand Pistol Qualifier
  • Classic WW2 Pistol Qualification Test (optional)

 

The Marty Brown Memorial Open™ event honors Marty Brown, an instructor with Revere’s Riders who lost a 40-month battle with ovarian cancer in 2017. You can read more about Marty as well as Ovar’coming Together on the Revere’s Riders website.  A portion of the ticket revenue (after deduction of range fees and lunch costs) will be donated to Ovar’coming Together to assist in their programs to support women diagnosed with ovarian cancer as well as funding ovarian cancer research.

 

Retail Value: $175.00

Donated by: Revere’s Riders

 

100% of this donation will go to the VFW Department of Indiana for the Commander’s special project (Tax ID: 35-6042820).

 


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