NORTH AMERICA | AUSTRALIA

TEAM MDT continues to dominate the precision rifle scene, securing top finishes across multiple disciplines and locations. These competitors have showcased exceptional skill, precision, and consistency from North America to Australia and New Zealand. Kicking it off, Brady O'Grady delivered an impressive first-place finish at the PRS Rimfire match held at the Stittsville Shooting Range in Stittsville, Ontario.

Ryan Steinforth taking 1st Place Factory Division.

Ryan Steinforth, another standout MDT-supported shooter, showcased his versatility by claiming first place in two major hunter matches. Ryan won the Factory Division at the NRL Hunter Shootout at Double Ranch in Sparta, WI Hunter, and also secured victory in the Team Division at the NRL Hunter Cactus Classic Match in Brownfield, TX. The Cactus Classic took place at the Caprock Rifle Club, a 685-acre natural terrain facility that replicates real-world hunting scenarios commonly encountered in the High Plains and Panhandle region.

Ryan Steinforth taking at the NRL Hunter Cactus Classic.

Up in Kansas, Ruth Soucie dominated the Ladies Division at the Great Plains NRL22X match in Ottawa, Kansas. She claimed first place in the ladies category and placed 12th overall, a remarkable achievement in a fiercely competitive field. The NRL22X series is known for its challenging stages, which push shooters to the limits of both their skill and equipment.

Ruth Soucie taking 1st in the Ladies Division.

Down in Australia, Michael Blackburn secured first place at the Australian PRS Centerfire match at Violet Town Precision Rifle Club. Additionally, he claimed the Open Series Championship in the Australian NRL22, solidifying his position as one of the top precision shooters in the country.

Michael Blackburn took the Open Series Championship!

Michael Blackburn’s rifles and trophies!

TEAM MDT shooter Jon Pynch ventured to New Zealand for an unforgettable hunting experience, successfully harvesting a massive red stag. Reflecting on the hunt, Jon shared his admiration for the management practices producing such impressive animals, noting that the process vastly differed from typical North American hunts. The hunt, guided by @ghnzhunting, took two days of careful tracking before finally locating the stag, making for an unforgettable experience in New Zealand's wild terrain.

Team MDT Shooter Jon Pynch with an impressive New Zealand Red Stag.