Burbank Muzzleloaders July Newsletter
BURBANK MUZZLE LOADERS
JULY 2026 NEWSLETTER
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The June 28th work party got much done Thanks to John Clevenger making up target frames and Lee Bowman coming out taking a day from his home remodeling to chain saw the burnt pepper tree and other trees Sam Baseman, Steve Whitt and Tom Trevor wielded rakes, hoes and shovels.
July 5th Flintlock frolic and hot dog cookout was a great day with Sam bringing dogs and buns Tom Potato salad and drinks Steve ice and drinks.
The flint shoot was conducted by John Clevenger with the usual targets such as poker chips, playing cards , tooth picks , bottle caps, pennies. After many shots Steve Whitt first, Sam Baseman second ,Jack Ford third. Steve Heller and nephew Eddie plus Joe Keichline also shot.
July 12th any gun bench rest match sponsored by John Clevenger was a warm cloudy day Cartridge at 100-200 yards Muzzle loaders 50-100 yards with a barn target that could be shot for extra points First with a FLINTLOCK was Steve Heller 193 and hit the barn, second Steve Whitt one point behind 192, third John Clevenger 185 Forth Tom Trevor 174 , Fifth Sam Baseman 161. Fine prizes of powder, primers and assorted other items.
August 9th will be silhouetts.
See you on the range Tom
