Daily Bulletin » Southwest Long Range Nationals https://bulletin.accurateshooter.com from AccurateShooter.com Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:16:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.26 Competition Fierce at 2013 Berger SW Long Range Nationals https://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2013/02/competition-fierce-at-2013-berger-sw-long-range-nationals/ https://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2013/02/competition-fierce-at-2013-berger-sw-long-range-nationals/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:54:53 +0000 http://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/?p=46340 It’s February, so it must be time for Berger Southwest Long Range Nationals again. Hosted by the the Desert Sharpshooters at the Ben Avery Range outside Phoenix, this popular event kicked off on February 5th, and runs through Sunday, February 10th. As always, there has been a huge turnout (200+ shooters from throughout the USA and Canada), and the match is very well-organized. We’ll provide complete results when the match is complete, but here are some early highlights…

Berger SW long range nationals

shiraz baloliaIn F-Open competition, Team Grizzly won the Palma (800, 900 and 1000 yards) 4-person team match at the Berger SW Nationals against some of the fiercest competition in the country. Trudie Fay served as coach and the shooters were Shiraz Balolia (team captain), Emil Kovan, John Myers, and Tony Robertson.

Congratulations go to the USA F-TR Team “Blue” for winning the Palma Team Match. USA Team Blue narrowly edged out an excellent Michigan Team coached by Bryan Litz. The top F-TR shooter of the day was Dan Pohlabel (creator of the FLEX Bipod) who shot an impressive 443-17X, edging Matt Schwartzkopf of USA F-TR Team “Red” who scored 443-14X.

2013 Berger SW Nationals Long range

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