NRA Announces Product Sponsors For 2017 Intercollegiate Rifle Club and Pistol Championships

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posted on March 20, 2017
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The National Rifle Association proudly announces the Product Sponsors for the 2017 NRA Intercollegiate Rifle Club Championship and Intercollegiate Pistol Championship events at Fort Benning, Ga., scheduled for March 17-24, 2017.

This year's Product Sponsors include 5.11 Tactical, OTIS Technology, Buck Knives, Alpen Optics, KA-BAR Knives and RAND CLP. Each sponsor graciously provided prizes and awards to be presented to competitors at the end of each championship event.

The NRA Intercollegiate Rifle Club Championships, scheduled for March 17-19, welcomes collegiate shooters in Smallbore and Air Rifle disciplines from across the nation, including NRA College Rifle Clubs, ROTC Teams and independent shooters. The championships will determine National Collegiate Rifle Club Individual and Team Champions, and ROTC Individual and Team Champions.

Similarly, the NRA Intercollegiate Pistol Championships, scheduled for March 20-24, determines the National Collegiate Individual and Team Champions in Intercollegiate Free Pistol, Standard Pistol, Open Air Pistol, Women's Air Pistol and Women's Sport Pistol. Other events at both championships include training summits and networking opportunities for participants and coaches.

For more information about the NRA Intercollegiate Rifle Club Championships, click here. For more information about the NRA Intercollegiate Pistol Championships, click here.

For more information on NRA Competitive Shooting sponsorship opportunities, contact John DaSilva in NRA Corporate Partnerships at (703) 267-1356.

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