NEKFGA Clinton Barnard Memorial Rimfire Challenge 2026

Clinton A. Barnard
October 9, 1991 - October 29, 2024

This match is in honor of Clinton A. Barnard (1991-2024), husband, father, and competitor. He was the match director of the monthly action steel matches. We are honored to remember Clinton’s commitment to the shooting sports and his family by hosting his annual rimfire match as our Memorial Rimfire Challenge.

Rules: https://scsa.org/rules
--Only rimfire divisions are permitted: RFRI/RFRO/RFPI/RFPO/RRI/RRO
--No lever action rifles or single action revolvers
--SCSA safety rules and match procedures will be enforced
--All rifles must be flagged and either bagged or carried in a cart per rule 5.1.4

-6 Stages, 150 rounds

-Side shoot is a 1-second challenge: $5 for 3 strings --Fastest strings for optics and irons will split the pot. Attempts only limited by how deep your pockets are.

Door/Raffle prizes, awards, and food to follow the completion of the match.

Schedule

• --Gate open/registration: 9am
• --Mandatory shooters meeting: 10am

Location

• NEKFGA Rocky Gorge Range (Jack Creach building)
• South Big Run Rd, Ashland, KY 41102
• https://maps.app.goo.gl/Sg7zxcS94ZygSRXS8

Divisions

• RFPO - Rimfire Pistol Optic
• RFPI - Rimfire Pistol Iron
• RFRO - Rimfire Rifle Optic
• RFRI - Rimfire Rifle Iron
• RRI - Rimfire Revolver Iron
• RRO - Rimfire Revolver Optics
• ****No centerfire, lever-action, or single action revovlers****

Cost

• --$30 for up to two guns (you must shoot in different divisions)
• --FREE - Juniors
• --Light breakfast and pulled pork BBQ lunch included with match fee
• --$10 t-shirts, must order and pay by 10/15
• ----Reach out to us on Facebook, email, or in person to pay.

Additional information/questions please contact

• --Email: NEKFGA@yahoo.com
• --Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nekfgascsa