July 3rd, 2024

2024 Hornady Precision Rifle Challenge — Nearly 200 Shooters

prc hornady precision rifle challenge evanstson wyoming Utah 2024 AccurateShooter

One of the biggest Precision Rifle matches of the year took place recently. Nearly 200 shooters from many states competed in the 2024 Hornady Precision Rifle Challenge, held June 28-29, 2024 at Hornady’s private 250,000 acre ranch property outside of Evanston, Wyoming, across the state line in Utah. The match featured 19 challenging stages. Course of fire consisted of 200 rounds with “off trail” walking between stages. Natural terrain made for an exciting match.

prc hornady precision rifle challenge evanstson wyoming Utah 2024 AccurateShooter

George Gardner and Bryan Sikes of GA Precision were co-match directors. Gardner said the 2024 event went well: “The 2024 Hornady PRC was a huge success. The challenging course of fire coupled with the perfect weather for a precision rifle match made for an awesome weekend.” Sikes added: “We want to congratulate all the winners and thank each competitor for attending. A big thank you for all the range officers and sponsors that made this match happen, as well.” Open Division Competitor Andrew Slade was the Overall Match winner. Hornady congratulates the following Division and Class winners:

Open Division and Overall winner: Andrew Slade
Top Production: Doug Koenig
Top Tactical: Joe Thielen
Top Gas Gun: River Curtis
Top Senior: Joe McFarlane
Top Mil/LE: Kahl Harmon
Top Lady: Lauryl Akenhead
Top Junior: Reese Broughton
Top Amateur: Robert Mahaffey
Top Marksman: Austin Clark
Top Semi-Pro: Justin Eggers
Top International: Moritz Mayr

prc hornady precision rifle challenge evanstson wyoming Utah 2024 AccurateShooter
prc hornady precision rifle challenge evanstson wyoming Utah 2024 AccurateShooter

One of the biggest PRS matches of the year, the Hornady Precision Rifle Challenge is a unique long range competition with tough terrain and major elevation changes. This wasn’t a typical PRS Pro Series match by any means. Participants in this challenging Precision Rifle match encounter challenging conditions not typically seen in other tactical matches.

Shooting USA hornady precision rifle challenge Utah 2020 AccurateShooter
Shooting USA hornady precision rifle challenge Utah 2021 AccurateShooter

This video, from the 2023 PRC event, is well worth watching. It provides plenty of equipment closeups, shows stage set-ups, and includes “birds-eye-view” drone footage of the scenic range.


Shooting USA hornady precision rifle challenge Utah 2024 AccurateShooter

CLICK HERE for full match results from the 2024 Hornady Precision Rifle Challenge. NOTE: Most images in this story are captured from 2023 Hornady PRC Video embedded above.

Similar Posts:

Tags: , , , , , ,