


The committee formed by Landry, Marchand and Cunnington for ‘France, Bill Curtis for Great-Britain, Richard Horlacher for Germany, Piero Vergnano and Sterrantino for Italy, Jorge Sichling for Spain, and Jim Briggs for U.S.A., decided:ġ) To found a M.L.A. The response was enthusiastic, with British, German, Italian and Spanish shooters attending the match, and even two members of N.M.L.R.A. Shooting were different in each country and in 1971, Arquebusiers de France invited all countries interested, to an international championship at Vaudoy-en-Brie, based on roughly agreed rules, and to a provisory international committee: "to establish common rules acceptable by all countries involved, so as to permit the use of the international rules for the national matches, with standard guns, and equipment, facilitate postal matches, and to initiate an international committee able to organize championship, and take necessary decisions". shooting, and organized a first match at Schwtibisch Hall, that was a big success, and became a yearly championship. In 1969, the manager of the Deutsches Waffen Journal, Richard Horlacher decided to sponsor M.L. In 1967, Piero Vergnano founded the "Archibugieri di Piemonte" (Torino) and had a first shoot with A d F, in Lyon, on 7 and 8 October 1967. The Entente Cordiale continues till this day. During this time some postal matches were organized with South Africa and U.S.A. and Mr Demaison-This "Entente Cordiale" cup became a yearly event, and attracted, as well as British and French shooters, some foreign spectators. The first French-British Championship organized at Bisley on 1 and 2 June 1953 by President Burton of M.L.A.G.B.

They then founded "Les Arquebusiers de France" in 1962. In France, some collectors, grouped around Mr Demaison, began to shoot old rifles at the Tir National de Versailles in 1960, and founded a special division of T.N.V. founded on 25 October 1952, held a first shoot at Bisley on 1 August 1953, then first British Championship on.
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Their scope was mainly civil free guns, and folklore, while Europeans were more concerned with military muskets and rifle events. in 1935, and held a yearly championship at Friendship (Indiana) attended by many shooters. In the U.S., Red Farris and Oscar Seth held a first shooting match at Portsmouth (Ohio) on 22 February 1931, then founded the N.M.L.R.A. guns were always used in Europe, especially hunting by farmers, there was no shooting club for old gun fans. We look forward to the opportunity to earn your business and be your choice for all your Muzzleloading needs.From an early document by our Patron, Paul Marchand 1976. No matter your level of expertise, we invite you to experience our informative, user-friendly website or call us to take advantage of our dedicated product experts. We strive each day to honor God by being a faith-based business that provides our customers with the finest quality, reasonably priced Muzzleloading gear and accessories available. We work hard to showcase all the great brands in the industry, and to serve our customers with exceptional customer service by going the extra mile. Be sure to let us know if there’s anything we can do to make your experience with us even better. A large amount of our time is spent exploring new areas and trying out new equipment and gear so we have first-hand knowledge of the products and accessories we offer. We live in a town that has deep country roots and values, with a passion for the outdoors. and based in La Grande, Oregon, we practice what we preach.
