Team MDT - Wyoming | Utah | Ireland | England | Kansas | Pennsylvania - MDT Field Report

Team MDT - Wyoming | Utah | Ireland | England | Kansas | Pennsylvania - MDT Field Report

Team MDT had a stellar weekend, placing 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in rimfire, airgun, and centerfire disciplines! Hot off his 1st place win at the 2024 Gunwerks Sheep Mountain Shootout, MDT Shooter Jon Pynch and his teammate Ryan Steinforth took 2nd place in the Competition Dynamics 2024 Burris Optics Team Challenge! Coming in 3rd at the Team Challenge was Team MDT shooter Dave Gheriani and his teammate Chris Way, owner of Rifle Kraft.

Jon Pynch and his teammate Ryan Steinforth.

Dave Gheriani and his teammate Chris Way.

Down in Utah, Matt Dubber and Francis Colon took 1st and 2nd place at the Rocky Mountain Air Gun Challenge, a multi-day event held in Springville, Utah. Francis and Matt were both using the new FX DRS PRO, which comes in a modified ACC Chassis System!

Francis Colon and Matt Dubber. Note the FX DRS PRO air rifles!

Here is a great video from the YouTube channel AirArmsHuntingSA that breaks down this neat air rifle!

In the world of Rimfire, Team MDT Shooters Rory and Dan Gibbons placed 1st and 3rd in the Irish 22 World Qualifier Match! Joe Pask, Ryan Charlton, and Andrea Charlton competed in the Derwent Valley Gun Club Rimfire shooter and took 1st (Joe), 3rd (Ryan) and 5th, respectively! MDT Supported Shooter Jason Nedved took 1st at the NRL22 Championship!

Team MDT Shooter Dan Gibbons.

Team MDT Shooter Rory Gibbons.

Team MDT Shooter Joe Pask.

Down in Kansas, Jake Millard took 2nd place at the 2024 Hodgdon Punisher Positional! The Hodgdon Punisher Positional was a PRS match held at the Kansas Precision Rifle Club in Conway Springs, Kansas. Team MDT Shooter Marchand Hovrud took Top Lady at the Heart Mountain Challenge in Cody, Wyoming. The Heart Mountain Challenge is a benefit competition for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. 

Jake Millard with a 2nd place at the 2024 Hodgdon Punisher Positional.

Wrapping up, Team MDT Shooter Allison Zane took 2nd place at the W.A.R Rifles/ Geissele Precision Match 3. The W.A.R Rifles/ Geissele Precision Match was a PRS Regional Qualifier held at the Geissele Precision Range. Congratulations Allison!

Team MDT Shooter Allision Zane with a 2nd place finish!

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