{"id":99908,"date":"2018-03-16T08:27:33","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=99908"},"modified":"2018-03-16T08:27:33","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:27:33","slug":"vw-outdoorsmen-to-have-m-1-rifle-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2018\/03\/16\/vw-outdoorsmen-to-have-m-1-rifle-match\/","title":{"rendered":"VW Outdoorsmen to have M-1 rifle match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>MIDDLE POINT &#8212; The Van Wert County Outdoorsmen Association will be hosting an M-1 Garand rifle\u00a0match on Saturday, March 24, at the Van Wert County Outdoorsmen Club, 9063 Ringwald Road.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-95561\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Crossed-M-1-garand-rifles-11-2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"227\" \/>The safety briefing will be held at 9:15 a.m. and the match will start at 9:30 that morning. Any modern military rifle may be used, such as an M-1 Garand, AR-15, and similar rifles. Participants may use iron sights or scoped rifles. Once area residents shoot in the match, they will be eligible to purchase an M-1 Garand rifle from the CMP.<\/p>\n<p>For those who do not have a rifle, the club has M-1 rifles to loan out to the public to use in this match. The club also has a National Match AR 15 for participants that might want to try it out. However, any military rifle may be used.<\/p>\n<p>The cost to participate is $5, which is a target fee. For those who need to purchase ammo, the club has 30.06 ammo at a cost of $23 for 40 rounds. The AR-15 ammo is $18 for 40 rounds, which includes the target fee.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, check out the organization\u2019s website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vwoutdoorsmen.info\/\">www.vwoutdoorsmen.info<\/a> or call 419.203.8662.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information MIDDLE POINT &#8212; The Van Wert County Outdoorsmen Association will be hosting an M-1 Garand rifle\u00a0match on Saturday, March 24, at the Van Wert County Outdoorsmen Club, 9063 Ringwald Road. The safety briefing will be held at 9:15 a.m. and the match will start at 9:30 that morning. Any modern military rifle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-01 12:27:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}