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Agenda
Club Business
• Announcements
• Excursions
• Education Programs
• Shooting Programs
• Hi Standard Firearms
• Upcoming Events
• 50/50
Main Program
2nd Amendment
US Congressman
Florida 10th District
Daniel Webster
Agenda
Club Business
• Announcements
• Excursions
• Education Programs
• Shooting Programs
• Hi Standard Firearms
• Upcoming Events
• 50/50
Main Program
2nd Amendment
US Congressman
Florida 10th District
Daniel Webster
Announcements
• Numerous Requests
• Hat/Collar Pins available
– $1.50
• CWFL Applications
– Sumter County Tax Collector
7375 Powell Rd. #136
Wildwood, FL 34785
– Near Pinellas Library
• S&W Victory .22
– Stephen Mosel Tip
– Put Allen Wrench on Range Bag
– Tighten screw Before & After
Gun News
• June, 2016 gun sales
– Crushed previous record
– 2.1 mil background checks
– 5x “normal” volume
• US Senate
– 4 anti-gun bills failed – Dem
Sponsored
• US House
– Votes pending
• FBI selects Glock
– Preferred service pistol
– $85 Mil contract
– Beat out
• Ruger American
• Sig Sauer P320
– Favoring 9mm/.45
• New Ballistics
• Speer Gold Dot G2
– JHP 147gr
– $1.19/rnd
• .40 cal declining interest
ReLoad gun Range – Aug 10th
• Consider Reload a Club Shoot
• Back Home by 3:30 PM
• 5+ Star Range – Pistols & Rifles
• 10% Off Accessories & Ammo
• Gun Prices Negotiable
SHOOTERS WORLD – Sept 14th
• Consider SW a Club Shoot
• Back Home by 2:30 PM
• 5 Star Range – Pistols & Rifles
• 10% Off Accessories & Ammo Anytime
• Gun Prices Negotiable
EDUCATION
Personal Security I – Home• Next Class
Thur., Sept 1st
Basic Pistol Safety• Next Class
Wed.,Sept 12th
Bullseye League – Session 4
1st Place Team - Handicap
Team #6 – Captain L. Russo
Members: Mary Russo
Frank Berlinski
Mark Nolan
Harry Hobbs
William Price
Les Zlott
Al Winchell
Ellen Rogers
1st Place Team - Actual
Team #2 – Captain R. Armstrong
Members: William Burke
Ron Cote
Barbara Fielitz
Michael Hobson
John Holmes
Miles Johnston
Terry Kimmel
High Actual Overall – Larry Russo
High Handicap Overall – Larry Russo
Manufacturers Series
• Ruger
• Armscor
• Glock
• Winchester
• Colt
• Sig Sauer
• Smith & Wesson
• Beretta
• Kel-Tec
• Kimber
• Hi Standard• (Magnum Research)
History
• Founded 1926
• Hamden, Conn.
• 1932
• Carl Swebilius
• Acquired Hartford Arms &
Equipment Co.
• Began making .22 pistols
• WWII
– .22 pistols for basic pistol
training
– At Request of OSS
• Developed Silent, Flashless .22
for OSS Agents
US Navy Waves
History
• 1968
– Acquired by Leisure Group
• 1976
– Relocated to East Hartford
• 1978
– Clem Confessore
– Management Buyout
• 1984
– Assets Auctioned
• Purchased by Gordon Elliott
– .22 Target Pistols
– Crusader Line
– High Standard Name
• Trademarks
• 1993
– Purchased by Hi Standard
– Houston, Texas
– Assets & Trademarks
History
• March, 1994
– First Shipped Pistols
– Houston
• Part of Conglomerate
– Hi Standard
– Arcadia Machine & Tool
– Interarms
• AK 47
• AK 74
– Herrett
• Grips & Stocks
Products
HS 22s
• Victor
– 10x Victor
• Supermatic Trophy
• Olympic
– Olympic Trophy
• “Bob Shea” Series
• Supermatic Citation
Victor .22 Target Pistol
Specifications
• Model TX9216
• 4.5” Barrel
• Vent Rib
– Removable for Optics
• VERY Accurate
– More accurate than
the shooter!!
• VERY Reliable
Supermatic Trophy .22
Specifications
• Model TX9247
• 5.5” Barrel
– Also 7.25”
– Barrel Weights
Available
• Barrel Drilled &
Tapped for Rail
Olympic Trophy .22
Specifications
• Model TX9251
• 8” Barrel
– Muzzle Brake
• Barrel Mounted Sights
• Magazine 10+1
• Muzzle Velocity = 1,218 fps
• MSRP $1,205
Supermatic Citation
Specifications
• Model TX9375
• 10” Barrel
– Barrel Weights
• Adjustable
– Sights
– Trigger
• $800 - $1,000
1911s
Specifications
• Model TX5870AS
– Camp Perry Model
• 5” Barrel
• Capacity 7+1
– Beveled Mag Well
• Ratings 4.7 of 5
• Lowered and flared ejection ports
• MSRP $454
Interarms
Products
• AK47s
• AK74s
– 5.45 x 39
– 7.62 x 39
– $700 Range
• Several Models
– Russian
– Bugarian
Summary
• Hi Standard – Leader of the pack
• Forte = .22 Target Pistols
–Superb Accuracy
–Strongly Positive Reviews
–Arguably the Best but Expensive
• Company Stability Concerns
–Shaky History
Upcoming Shooting Schedule
“Open” Shooting Events
• 1st & 3rd Friday in August– Gun Range SR44
– 9:00 to 10:00am
– Aug & Sept Full – Wait List
– Adding 4th Fri in October
• 4th Thursday – July 28th
– 8:45 am Handgun – 17/20
– 11 am Handgun – 7/20
– 8:45 am Rifle – 8/8
– 11 am Rifle – 3/8
Winchester Pistol Qual.
• Aug 2nd, 9th, 16th
– Gun Range SR44
– 9 – 10 am & 10 – 11 am
– 10 Shooters Each Session
– ALL currently open!
Upcoming Meetings
Seminars:
• Wed., Aug 17th
– Shooting
Fundamentals I
• Loading, Grip, Stance,
Malfunctions
• Wed., Sep 21st
– Gun Cleaning
Festival
Member Meetings:
• Monday, August 22nd
– Eisenhower
• Wednesday, September 7th
– Savannah - Auditorium
Topics:
– Seniors vs Crime – B. Lifse
– Bullseye Shooting – TBD
– Website Features – T. Marksberry