2014 Remington Long Range Open Regional Championship Leaderboard and Results
OutdoorHub 06.11.14
The Remington Outdoor Company (“ROC”)hosted the annual Remington Long Range Open on May 30 – June 1, 2014 at Reade Range in Fallen Timber, Pennsylvania.
Reade Range, located on Lookout Mountain in the central part of Pennsylvania, provided a beautiful setting for 105 of the nation’s top long range, high-power rifle competitors to go head-to-head in three long range disciplines. The match is regarded by many as the premier long range NRA regional competition. All NRA Long Range rules and classification system were used.
The NRA Palma Team Match, which consists of four man teams firing from 800, 900 and 1000 yards, was held on the first day. Team Remington took top honors in the Palma match with a score of 1766- 31x.
Firing members for Team Remington were – Joe Hendricks, Carl Bernosky, Mark Laramie and Tom Rider. Team Coach was Ken Roxburgh and Team Captain for the event was Dwight Briggs.
Day two and three of the competition, consisted of three individual 1000 yard, any rifle, iron sight and service rifle competitions.
Individual Match Winners:
- High NRA Match Rifle and overall individual champion – Matthew Lechliter, score: 984-35x
- High NRA Palma Competitor- Bill Gelet, Team Reade, score: 968-36x
- High NRA Military Match Rifle- Corporal Diconza, USMC Rifle team, score 955-22x
- High NRA Service Rifle- Joe Sopko, score: 930-20x
- High NRA F-Class Open- Jim Fowler, score: 953-27x
- High NRA F-Class Tactical Rifle-John Pierce, score: 946-21x
- High Junior NRA match Rifle- Tommy Ferraro, Team Reade, score: 949-28x
Remington Outdoor Company was the title sponsor of the matches and awarded trophies, Remington products and hosted the awards ceremony dinner on the range.