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Richard Slaton replied to the topic Scopes in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Thank y’all for posting. Barry I was thinking about that, with the sun shield on theirs only 4” of barrel passed the shield. With the heavy recoil it would have to be “heavily” attached lol. You did give me something to maybe look into thanks
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Richard Slaton started the topic Scopes in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 5 months, 2 weeks ago
I posted this in the match report but figured it should be a deferent post Wynne You bring up an interesting fact about scopes being used at Reese Bottom. You stated you started on 80x power on the 1st relay and shot 65 power on 2nd and 3rd. Relay. I up graded from a 32x scope to a new 50x scope and this was 1st. Time to use it at 600 yards. And…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic July Match report in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Wynne You bring up an interesting fact about scopes being used at Reese Bottom. You stated you started on 80x power on the 1st relay and shot 65 power on 2nd and 3rd. Relay. I up graded from a 32x scope to a new 50x scope and this was 1st. Time to use it at 600 yards. And pretty sure I shot the whole match at 50x. I up grade to the 50x mainly…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic July Match report in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Thanks to all that replied you made mine and Mr. Wynne’s day
Barry you reminded of me of few years back when I went the world Championship in Handgun silhouette I shot 3 different guns in 4 different events in centerfire and 3 different guns in 4 different events in rimfire got to thinking I won’t have had to do all this loading If I onl…[Read more] -
Richard Slaton started the topic July Match report in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Well after missing last month I was excited too get to shoot with friends this month and hopping that all y’all got them 200 relays out of your system, but that was not the case for Barry and Noel Congrads . When I looked at sign up list I knew I was in trouble I thought man we got 17 great shooters and then one bad ME, so I was prepared to c…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic July 2025 Mid-Range Prone Match in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Looks like I WILL be there Saturday, look forward to seeing everybody
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic July 2025 Mid-Range Prone Match in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 6 months ago
Should know the the first of next week if I can make it
Richard Slaton 6 BrX from bench please
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Richard Slaton started the topic My match report from home in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 6 months, 3 weeks ago
As you know I was not there Saturday because of family sickness, My daughter had surgery and had some complications but seam to be on the mend, at almost 50 years old she is still Daddy’s little girl. Please keep here in your prayers.
On to the report:
Wow what some fantastic scores, three 600’s in open who would have thought at Reese Bottom tha…[Read more] -
Richard Slaton replied to the topic June 2025 Mid Range Prone Match in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Sorry Mr. Wynne due to some family sickness I’m not planing shooting this month. Hope see all in July
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic June 2025 Mid Range Prone Match in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 7 months ago
Richard Slaton 6 BrX bench please
With some things I have going on it may be a game time decision
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic Memphis 600 yard in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 7 months, 1 week ago
These young shooters will be standing in the winners circle a lot
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Richard Slaton started the topic May match report from bench #1 in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Wow what a packed house, I knew after l looked at the sign up list I would have to bring my very best not to come in last. It was great not only to see new faces but some that had not shot with us in wail along and glad to see the young shooters and man did they shoot good. It’s always good talking with what we call outhouse gang but we forgot b…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic May 2025 Long-Range Prone Match in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 8 months, 1 week ago
Richard Slaton 6BrX bench please
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic New Stuff ?? in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Again thank you for the time and money you have spent to provide a place that WE can come and not only shoot but also injoy time with friends. One of my goals each month is making YOU smile which sometime is hard last week was one of those very hard times. As I’m reminded each day “ just chill Gods got this” I’m Trying to think of some thing,…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic April match report in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Yep Surrell, Super sniper, Shooter you open the door to Reese Bottom and Mr. Wynne said come on in about 2016 or 2017. It all started when I found out about your steel shoots and I called and ask If I could come and shoot my pistol you laugh and said “ well it’s you money” lol. I also met a few other RB shooters at you match which help open…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton started the topic April match report in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Back on Sept 1 2021 I wrote a “article” on Reese Bottom web site about my journey to shoot “ that thing I shoot” at a 1000 yards well at the end of the Feb. match I had done the 1000 at a 1000 at the end that match I had shot over a 1000 rounds at a 1000 yards( 1004) I know that’s not even close to what most of you have shot, But I look at i…[Read more]
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic April 2025 Long Range Match in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 9 months, 1 week ago
Richard slaton 6 BrX from bench
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic Hope all are safe in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 9 months, 3 weeks ago
I’m good with may being 1k, but will go with the majority. Very few come to this other than register or look at the results maybe best to talk about it at the April match?
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Richard Slaton started the topic Hope all are safe in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 10 months ago
Hope my Reece Bottom friends
are safe from storms
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Richard Slaton replied to the topic March 2025 Long-Range Prone Match[CANCELED] in the forum Reese Bottom Chat Room 10 months ago
Sad but you made the right call. Hopefully a good turn out in April
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