{"id":23654,"date":"2013-06-17T15:19:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T20:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=23654"},"modified":"2013-06-17T15:21:08","modified_gmt":"2013-06-17T20:21:08","slug":"colorado-freedom-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/colorado-freedom-shoot\/23654\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Freedom Shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23655\" alt=\"ColoradoFreedomShoot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ColoradoFreedomShoot.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ColoradoFreedomShoot.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ColoradoFreedomShoot-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\nBriggsdale, CO \u2013 June 17, 2013 \u2013 Victory Defense Consulting, in partnership with the some of the shooting industry\u2019s most influential companies, has announced that they will be hosting the Colorado Freedom Shoot, June 29-30th at Colorado\u2019s largest public range &#8211; the Pawnee Sportsmen\u2019s Center, in Briggsdale, CO.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Freedom Shoot is a family-friendly event that will allow participants to shoot solo or compete as a team in handgun, carbine and long-range challenges for cash prizes, gear and giveaways.<\/p>\n<p>Also available to participants will be, \u201cThe Biden Challenge,\u201d a shotgun event; and The MOD Armory Night Vision Demonstration, where participants will be able to see some of the latest Night Vision, Thermal and IR technology as well as compete during an evening event.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will also be introduced to the range\u2019s new 1,000+ yard engagement rifle range.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to the recent legislation that was passed by the Colorado state legislature, this could very well be the last competition of its kind held in Colorado,\u201d stated President of Victory Defense Consulting, J.J. Sutton. \u201cThis shoot is important because it&#8217;s the last shoot where one can acquire magazines that can carry, or be adapted to carry more than 15 rounds in the state of Colorado. Not only that, but the new legislation now sends jobs, manufacturers and tens of millions in revenue to other states \u2013 leaving many without jobs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the various competitions, the shoot and its sponsors \u2013 to include: MAGPUL White Raven Communications, Executive Security International, Thunder Beast Arms Corporation, CorBon Ammunition, Blackhawk! and MOD Armory \u2013 among others \u2013 will have high capacity magazine rentals, skeet, trap and sporting clays. Featured shooters, like U.S. Elite\u2019s Jim Erwin will also be on hand to provide demonstrations, private instruction and pose for photographs.<\/p>\n<p>Several of Colorado\u2019s Senior Law Enforcement Officials who have joined together in a Law Suit against the new legislation will also be in attendance to discuss their efforts in protecting the freedoms Colorado citizens are seeing altered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Colorado Freedom Shoot:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Freedom Shoot will be held Friday and Saturday, June 29-30th, at the Pawnee Sportsmen&#8217;s Center: 40914 County Rd. 71, Briggsdale, CO, 80611.<\/p>\n<p>The competition schedule will include:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday June 29th<br \/>\nHandgun Competitions: From the Concealed Carry, speed and accuracy drills ($50)<br \/>\nSpeed Steel Challenge: 5 rounds\/reload\/5rounds $5\/Challenge<br \/>\nCarbine Competition: Defensive engagement using steel and paper ($50)<br \/>\nLong Range Competition: Mission Key Card with Sequenced Engagement of known distance steel targets ($50)<br \/>\n\u201cThe Biden Challenge\u201d: $25, firearm and ammunition included<br \/>\n\u201cMOD Armory Night Vision Shoot\u201d: $25 firearm and ammunition included. Contestants will compete for a $1,000 gift certificate and other prizes provided by MOD Armory.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday June 30th<\/p>\n<p>4-Person Team Event: $160\/team. Each team will provide one shooter per competitive evolution; each evolution will be a blind challenge revealed to competitors only after the shooter has been selected. Events may include some or all of a selection of handguns, carbines and long range shooting platforms.<\/p>\n<p>All weapon class shooting is limited and will be at a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a $20 discount for those engaging in all three events. All competitions will be using a \u201cdefensive shooting\u201d theme, to include low round counts, mandatory movements and forced reloads. For further information on weapons, weapon configurations, accessories and how to sign up, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.victorydefense.com\/training.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">www.victorydefense.com\/training.cfm<\/a> or visit the event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/102974203245194\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colorado Freedom Shoot is a family-friendly event that will allow participants to shoot solo or compete as a team in handgun, carbine and long-range challenges for cash prizes, gear and giveaways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":23655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,58,5],"tags":[3127],"class_list":["post-23654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news-from-the-industry","category-second-amendment","tag-victory-defense-consulting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}