The Alberta Tactical Handgun League held it's 4th match this past Sunday (July 22nd) at the Mountain View Marksman Association range west of Olds. It was a scorcher (> +30C) but I think everyone had a great time. 14 Shooters braved the heat to shoot 9 challenging stages. Here's how things panned out: (red text indicates a trophy awarded)
CDP:
1st Overall - Jay B. - 176.50 (30 pts down) - SS
2nd Overall - Mass N. - 180.03 (15 pts down) - SS
ESP:
1st Overall - John V. - 202.93 (34 pts down) - MM
2nd Overall - Peter L. - 229.33 (24 pts down) - NV
3rd Overall - Brian B. - 242.50 (43 pts down) - NV
SSR:
1st Overall - Jeff C. - 340.71 (111 pts down) - NV
2nd Overall - Rick E. - 373.80 (67 pts down) - UN
3rd Overall - Arthur L. - 448.74 (27 pts down) - UN
SSP:
1st Overall - Duane S. - 200.98 (37 pts down) - SS
2nd Overall - Steve M. - 202.25 (61 pts down) - SS
3rd Overall - Joe T. - 205.51 (24 pts down) - MM (Top Marksman)
4th Overall - Bill M. - 211.21 (13 pts down) - MM
5th Overall - Geoff C. - 216.71 (46 pts down) - MM
6th Overall - Mandy T. - 254.43 (10 pts down) - MM - (Most Accurate Shooter)
And here are some photos:
Bill M. engaging 'bad guys' coming out of the 'phone booth' on Stage 1 - 'Information Please'.
Bill M. re-engaging targets with 'head shots' in 'Tactical Priority' (slicing the pie) using the phone booth as cover on Stage 1.
Duane S. leaning out from 'cover' while engaging targets on Stage 2 - 'Fire & Movement'.
Duane S. re-engages targets at Position 2 of Stage 2.
Peter L. re-engaging targets with 'head shots' from Position 3 on Stage 2.
John V. re-engaging targets with 'head shots' from Position 3 on Stage 2.
Arthur L. waiting for the start signal on Stage 3 - 'Snipe Hunt'.
John V. taking a much more 'aggressive' stance waiting to start Stage 3.
Joe T. engaging the 'wild dogs' on Stage 3.
Me unloading and showing clear after a stage winning 5.45 seconds (0 points down) run on Stage 3.
Mandy T. executing the first of many 'Tactical Reloads' on Stage 4 - 'Tactical Reload Drill'.
Joe T. 'Strong Handing' targets on Stage 4.
Jeff C. engaging the targets with his Ruger 'snubby' on Stage 4.
Me 'tucking in' Jay B. on Stage 5 - 'Rude Awakening'.
Duane S. 'sleeping soundly and unaware of the burglars breaking into his bedroom' on Stage 5.
Peter L. scrambling out of bed on after being 'rudely awakened' on Stage 5.
John V. retrieving his gun from the 'night stand' to deal with the 'violent burglars' on Stage 5.
Duane S. engaging the burglars using the 'bed' as partial cover on Stage 5.
Bill M. dealing with the remaining 'burglars' down the 'hallway' on Stage 5.
Duane S. mugging for the camera waiting for the start signal on Stage 6 - 'Taking a 'Whack' '.
Mandy T. engaging the close targets on Stage 6.
Rick E. reloading his Colt Python from behind cover on Stage 6.
Steve M. engaging targets from behind cover on Stage 6.
Bill M. engaging targets 'Strong Hand Only' on String 1 of Stage 7 - 'Standards'.
Me executing a 'slide-lock reload' on String 3 of Stage 7.
Peter L. saving his 'infant daughter' on Stage 8 - 'Home Invasion'.
Jay B. reloading from slide-lock before retrieving his 'infant daughter' and withdrawing on Stage 8.
Me engaging the remaining 'Home Invaders' in 'Tactical Sequence' while withdrawing with my 'infant daughter' on Stage 8.
Bill M. getiing his Glock 'back into the fight' on Stage 9 - 'Stoppage Drill'.
If anyone is interested in a pdf of the Match Copy, send me a PM.
Our next match is scheduled for Sunday, August 26th. PM me if you're interested......
CDP:
1st Overall - Jay B. - 176.50 (30 pts down) - SS
2nd Overall - Mass N. - 180.03 (15 pts down) - SS
ESP:
1st Overall - John V. - 202.93 (34 pts down) - MM
2nd Overall - Peter L. - 229.33 (24 pts down) - NV
3rd Overall - Brian B. - 242.50 (43 pts down) - NV
SSR:
1st Overall - Jeff C. - 340.71 (111 pts down) - NV
2nd Overall - Rick E. - 373.80 (67 pts down) - UN
3rd Overall - Arthur L. - 448.74 (27 pts down) - UN
SSP:
1st Overall - Duane S. - 200.98 (37 pts down) - SS
2nd Overall - Steve M. - 202.25 (61 pts down) - SS
3rd Overall - Joe T. - 205.51 (24 pts down) - MM (Top Marksman)
4th Overall - Bill M. - 211.21 (13 pts down) - MM
5th Overall - Geoff C. - 216.71 (46 pts down) - MM
6th Overall - Mandy T. - 254.43 (10 pts down) - MM - (Most Accurate Shooter)
And here are some photos:
Bill M. engaging 'bad guys' coming out of the 'phone booth' on Stage 1 - 'Information Please'.
Bill M. re-engaging targets with 'head shots' in 'Tactical Priority' (slicing the pie) using the phone booth as cover on Stage 1.
Duane S. leaning out from 'cover' while engaging targets on Stage 2 - 'Fire & Movement'.
Duane S. re-engages targets at Position 2 of Stage 2.
Peter L. re-engaging targets with 'head shots' from Position 3 on Stage 2.
John V. re-engaging targets with 'head shots' from Position 3 on Stage 2.
Arthur L. waiting for the start signal on Stage 3 - 'Snipe Hunt'.
John V. taking a much more 'aggressive' stance waiting to start Stage 3.
Joe T. engaging the 'wild dogs' on Stage 3.
Me unloading and showing clear after a stage winning 5.45 seconds (0 points down) run on Stage 3.
Mandy T. executing the first of many 'Tactical Reloads' on Stage 4 - 'Tactical Reload Drill'.
Joe T. 'Strong Handing' targets on Stage 4.
Jeff C. engaging the targets with his Ruger 'snubby' on Stage 4.
Me 'tucking in' Jay B. on Stage 5 - 'Rude Awakening'.
Duane S. 'sleeping soundly and unaware of the burglars breaking into his bedroom' on Stage 5.
Peter L. scrambling out of bed on after being 'rudely awakened' on Stage 5.
John V. retrieving his gun from the 'night stand' to deal with the 'violent burglars' on Stage 5.
Duane S. engaging the burglars using the 'bed' as partial cover on Stage 5.
Bill M. dealing with the remaining 'burglars' down the 'hallway' on Stage 5.
Duane S. mugging for the camera waiting for the start signal on Stage 6 - 'Taking a 'Whack' '.
Mandy T. engaging the close targets on Stage 6.
Rick E. reloading his Colt Python from behind cover on Stage 6.
Steve M. engaging targets from behind cover on Stage 6.
Bill M. engaging targets 'Strong Hand Only' on String 1 of Stage 7 - 'Standards'.
Me executing a 'slide-lock reload' on String 3 of Stage 7.
Peter L. saving his 'infant daughter' on Stage 8 - 'Home Invasion'.
Jay B. reloading from slide-lock before retrieving his 'infant daughter' and withdrawing on Stage 8.
Me engaging the remaining 'Home Invaders' in 'Tactical Sequence' while withdrawing with my 'infant daughter' on Stage 8.
Bill M. getiing his Glock 'back into the fight' on Stage 9 - 'Stoppage Drill'.
If anyone is interested in a pdf of the Match Copy, send me a PM.
Our next match is scheduled for Sunday, August 26th. PM me if you're interested......



















































