SEDRO-WOOLLEY, WA, June 01, 2011 (Press-News.org) The U.S. Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) announced that firearms maker Springfield Armory will be the presenting sponsor of the organization's Area 1 regional championship. The 2011 USPSA Area 1 Regional Handgun Championship, Presented by Springfield Armory, will take place June 22-26 at Albany Rifle and Pistol Club, Shedd, Ore.
"Springfield Armory has always been a tremendous supporter of Area 1 matches and we are pleased to announce they are continuing their support. Shooters will have the opportunity to win Springfield Armory firearms, including their new Range Officer model.," said Chuck Anderson, the USPSA Area 1 director.
The match is the third of eight regional pistol championships on the USPSA calendar and will draw more than 300 shooters from around the country as well as Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming, the states that make up the Area 1 region.
Slots are still available for the match and those interested in competing can visit http://www.USPSA1.org to download the match registration form (http://uspsa1.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/29th-Annual-USPSA-Area-1-Championships1.pdf).
Want to learn more about practical shooting, or join the 20,000 members of USPSA in the most dynamic and fast-paced shooting sport around? Then visit http://www.USPSA.org, follow @USPSA_Shooting on Twitter, like USPSA on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/USPracticalShootingAssn or read the Practical Shooting blog (http://practicalshooting.posterous.com/).
The United States Practical Shooting Association is a non-profit membership association and the national governing body for the sport of Practical Shooting in America. USPSA has 20,000 members and more than 375 affiliated clubs which host weekly matches throughout the country providing recreational shooters with the opportunity to test and refine their shooting skills in a safe, competitive environment. USPSA is also the U.S. Region of the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC), which is comprised of approximately 67 nations. For more information, visit http://www.uspsa.org.
Springfield Armory Named Presenting Sponsor of USPSA Area 1 Handgun Championship
The U.S. Practical Shooting Association has named Springfield Armory the presenting sponsor of the 2011 USPSA Area 1 Regional Handgun Championship taking place June 22-26 in Shedd, Ore.
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[Press-News.org] Springfield Armory Named Presenting Sponsor of USPSA Area 1 Handgun ChampionshipThe U.S. Practical Shooting Association has named Springfield Armory the presenting sponsor of the 2011 USPSA Area 1 Regional Handgun Championship taking place June 22-26 in Shedd, Ore.