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Posts Tagged Iron Man
The toughest 3-Gun Match on Earth
Posted by Gary in Matches and Competitions, Training on 1/Mar/2010 18:38
From: Shooting Illustrated.com
The promoters, MGM Targets, claim it’s the toughest 3-gun match on shooters and equipment in existence. As far as I can tell, nobody has ever disputed that. MGM owner Mike Gibson likes to say, “this match isn’t for weenies or crybabies.†Just to prove his point, Gibson, who is 55 years old, competed in the Trooper Class this year, in which the shooters are required to carry their gear at all times and walk everywhere they go. Considering this range is stretched out over a lot of Idaho desert, that’s a serious undertaking.
The match includes 10 stages and has an official 1,100-shot-round count. That’s only if the shooter doesn’t miss, ever…