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| The 900 yard fring point |
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| It was a long hot day! Kim Minshall rests after completing
her 900 yard shoot. |
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| Early morning mist greeted the shooters for the 1000 yard
match.Somewhere down there a lone target could just be distinguished! |
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| As the mist begins to clear shooters start to prepare
for the 1000 yard match |
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| The 1000 yard match is underway. The cool box in the foreground
was kept well stocked with iced water... |
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| David Reid and Blake Eckard make the US entries in the
silly hat contest |
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| Bill Roberts (USA) waiting his turn to shoot at 1000 yards,
while bronze medalist Blake Eckard (USA) gets into position |
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| Yes, ladies do shoot long range rifle: Geraldine Lemoine
(France), Kim Minshall (Great Britain) and Petra Leonhardt (Germany) |
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| The pits with 900/1000 yard target |
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| Despite the National Guard effort, no one took advantage
of the swimming pool they created while building the 500 and 900 yard
firing points |
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