Bighorn Steel Classic presented by Thunder Beast Arms
MATCH DIRECTOR: Chaz Macrander
Cost:$260
Dates: March 13th-15th, 2020
Registration: Jan 10th, 2020
Location: South east of 48th St. and Kime Rd, 1.5 miles south of Nehawka Nebraska. 40.805560,-95.983724
Round count will be approximately 200 for the shoot, but bring more for zero, etc.
Limited spots available
We are excited to have the opportunity to bring the NRL to Nebraska for the 2020 season. Shooters can expect distances from 200yds to 1,300 yds. There is a velocity limit of 3,200fps for all calibers. Calibers allowed for this match are .224 to .308. This is a non-refundable event. You may sell your slot to another person. If the match is sold out, email enprecisionrifleshooters@gmail.com to be added to a waiting list.
Events
*All times are in CST*
Friday March 13th
- Shooter sign-in will run from 12:00-5:00. (You must check in prior to shooting)
- Sight-in range will be open from 12:00-5:00 (100yard targets will be available as well as steel in varying size from 300-750 yards).
- Side Matches
- Zermatt Arms RimX 22Lr side match $10
- DC Precision Siaga $10 unlimited attempts.
- Sign-in, sight-in and safety brief location: 40.793890, -95.982946,
- https://www.google.com/maps/place/40%C2%B047’38.0%22N+95%C2%B058’58.6%22W/@40.79389,-95.9851347,681m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d40.7938904!4d-95.9829461
Saturday 14th
- Range opens at 7:00 (do not put your rifle on props or obstacles)
- Mandatory Safety Brief 8:00.
- Shooting starts at 9:00.
- We will run 10 stages on Saturday
- Lunch will be provided (free of charge around 12:00)
- I am hoping to be wrapping up between 3:00 and 4:00 on Saturday.
- Shooter Social and Day 1 results will be available at TBA
- Range location: 40.805776, -95.988377
- https://www.google.com/maps/place/40%C2%B048’20.8%22N+95%C2%B059’18.2%22W/@40.805776,-95.9905657,681m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d40.805776!4d-95.9883769
Sunday 15th
- Range opens at 7:00 (do not put your rifle on props or obstacles)
- Range Location: 40.793890, -95.982946,
- https://www.google.com/maps/place/40%C2%B047’38.0%22N+95%C2%B058’58.6%22W/@40.79389,-95.9851347,681m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d40.7938904!4d-95.9829461
- Shooting starts at 8:00
- We will run 8 Stages on Sunday
- Lunch will not be provided or available
- I am hoping to be finished shooting by 2:00 on Sunday.
- We will meet at the Cass County Fair Grounds Event Center after the commencement of the match on Sunday. A BBQ dinner will be provided, and scores will be available shortly after shooting has completed. Awards will be given out tentatively around 3:30.
- Awards and dinner location: 909516, -96.141544. https://www.google.com/maps/place/40%C2%B054’34.3%22N+96%C2%B008’29.6%22W/@40.909516,-96.1426002,340m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d40.9095161!4d-96.1415438
Please come prepared for any type of weather event……it’s Nebraska in March….sunburns and hypothermia are possible in the same 24hour period.
Feel free to call or email me with any questions or concerns.
Chaz
Weather
Nehawka, NE
Food
Firehouse Grille
- American Traditional
- Hours: Tues – Thur 11:30AM1:30PM, 510PM, Fri 11:30AM1:30PM, 4:302AM, Sat 11AM-2AM, Sun 11AM-9PM
- Prices around $10
Nehawka Bar & Grill
- Sandwiches, Salad
- Prices around $10
Travel
Lodging
Lied Lodge
- 12 miles from venue
- Indoor pool
- Airport Shuttle available
Best Western Nebraska City
- 14 miles from venue
- Indoor pool
- Free breakfast
Super 8 Nebraska City
- 14 miles from venue
Airport
Eppley Airfield (OMA)
- 35 miles from venue
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rentals nearby
Airport
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)
- 40 miles from venue
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rentals nearby
Nearest Rifle Supplies
The Fort – Nebraska City
- 17 miles from venue
- Guns & Ammunition
- Open 9AM-6PM M-SAT, 11AM-5PM Sun
Cabela’s
- 40min from venue
- Guns & Ammunition
- Open 9AM-9PM Monday-Saturday, 9AM-7PM Sunday
*All information provided as a service, we strongly advise that all potential competitors do their own travel planning and research to find what works best for them individually!