Shoots gather for friendly competition

Thursday - July 6, 2017 by Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
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Division of Gaming Officer, Ryan Quinn, gives instructions to the shooters about the 100-yard targets they will be shooting at in the scoped division.
Julie Scales attempts to hit the five targets on the rotating, "Texas Star" as she is timed by Gary Maestas.
Vicki Drake takes aim as she prepares to shoot at the target during the 100 yard, scoped shoot. Drake took first place in the 100 yard scoped division.
Shooting from a standing position with the aid of his trusty shooting stick, Gary Maestas while Phil Drake (background) and Henry Norton shoot prone. Drake took first, Matt Norton placed second and Ryan Boyce came in third place in the 100 yard open-sight category.
Gary Maestas (foreground) and Ryan Howard square off in the scoped 200 yard shooting category.
Ryan Boyce (left) and Simon Spencer sight in their respective targets at 200 yards. Ryan won the 200 yard unscoped category.
Simon Spencer shows his pistol skills as he attempts to hit a target 200 yards away.
Jeff Dyer (right) takes aim at the remaining rotating targets of the “Texas Star.” Matt Norton won the pistol category hitting all five targets in 4.34 seconds.
The youth took to the range shooting .22 caliber, scoped rifles at targets. Ryan Howard offers guidance to his son Lanston, as he sets his sights on the target. Ryan Howard, tied for first place in the 200 yard scoped rifle category later in the day.
Shoot much? How about a .50 cal?
Assisted by Tribal Ranger, Babe Lansing, Gary Maestas holds a drone that was awarded as part of the raffle.
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
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Shooters from across the region gather for friendly competition during the Jesmer/Archuleta Memorial Shoot, Saturday, June 24. Participants of the shoot purchased raffle tickets for various prizes from local merchants. The money raised from the raffles and entry fees, went towards a scholarship in Jesmer and Archuleta’s names.

JESMER/ARCHULETA MEMORIAL SHOOT RESULTS

Steel Plates “Texas Star” – Pistol 

  1. Matt Norton 4.34 sec.
  2. Joel Flarsh 4.99 sec.
  3. Pat Scales 5.25 sec.
  4. Matt Norton 5.52 sec.

100 Yard Scoped – Rifle

  1. Vicki Drake
  2. Phil Drake
  3. Gabe Weiss

100 Yard Open Sight – Rifle

  1. Phil Drake
  2. Matt Norton
  3. Ryan Boyce

200 Yard Scoped – Rifle

  1. Simon Spencer & Ryan Howard
  2. Gary Maestas

200 Yard Open Sight – Rifle

  1. Ryan Boyce
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