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The Winner and
`JERRY*: HILBORN ROOSEVELT RIFLE CLUB
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44 TERRY" HILBORN of the Roosevelt Rifle Club won the John Wallace Gillies Memorial Match at I Peekskil], N. Y., on May 27th, scoring 391 x 400 under the handicap of intermittent rains, changing
</ light and a fishtailing wind. Shooting U. S. .22 N. R. A.'s, he scored a possible and a 97 from 50 yards and a 95 and 99 from 100 yards.
In winning this event, Hilborn comes into possession of the Bronze Bronco Buster Trophy for one year and also receives a bronze wall plaque to Commemorate his victory.
Hilborn has this to say about U. S. .22 R R. A.'s; "Altogether I feel that this ammunition is the finest I have fired of any lot or make in my seven years' experience in the small-bore game."
A splendid testimonial--and particularly convincing as it comes from a man who has won high honors in many major shooting events.
They're Accurate!
TJERE is a composite of five test targets shot from 100 yards by "Jerry" Hilborn. Score for 50 consecutive shots; 498 x 500.
, Most notable is the remarkable consistency in the size of the groups. The smallest measures
1 15/32 inches while the largest is 1 29/32 inches. Here again is proof of the remarkable accuracy of V. S. .22 N. R. A.'s.
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E. M. Parris, secretary of both the Portsmouth, Ohio, Y. M. C. A., and the Ohio 'Rifle League, won the NATIONAL AND OHIO RAILROAD GAL LERY CHAMPIONSHIPS sh-ooting U. S. SelfCleaning Cartridges.
In four positions, from SO and 75 feet, he scored 661 to win the trophies.
'Farris also led the Portsmouth, Ohio, Y. M. C, A. Rifle Team to victory in the first Radio Rifle Match that has ever been held.
The team, composed of C. L. Poole, E. M. Parris, O. L. Seth, Z. E. Fraley and E. Stark, beat the Orange, N. J., Y. M. C. A. Rifle Team by the score: 1,159 to 1,137.
The entire winning team fired U. S. Self-Cleaning Cartridges--the ammunition that keeps rifle barrels "dean as a whistle" and also gives accuracy of a high order.
Reprinted from The American Rifleman, August, 1929
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