Iam Klemm of Team Vihtavuori is an experienced competitive long range shooter who uses Vihtavuori powders for a good reason. “At those distances everything really becomes important. Your rifle, your optics and not least of which your ammunition.”
Category: Team success
Team Vihtavuori’s Chad Heckler Wins IPRF World Championship
Congratulations to Team Vihtavuori’s Chad Heckler on winning the International Precision Rifle Federation (IPRF) World Championship in the Limited Division. Heckler represented the United States Precision Rifle Association Centerfire Team for the victory. Limited Division requires all shooters to compete with 308 Winchester commercial ammunition. Heckler won competing with Lapua 308 Winchester 175 Grain Scenar-L
Team Vihtavuori’s Lema Soto Wins 2024 European F-Open Championships
Team Vihtavuori shooter José Antonio Lema Soto of Spain has won the F-Class European Championships F-Open Division Grand Aggregate with a score of 399.49. Second place went to USA’s Doug Skogman (398.52) and Italy’s Massimiliano Salafia secured third (398.47). F/TR Division Grand Aggregate winner was Serbia’s Tomica Nikolic (395.33) followed by Pakistani’s Asad Wahid (394.39)
Vihtavuori Powders dominates at European Benchrest Championships
The 2024 European Benchrest Championships brought together 74 of Europe’s top benchrest shooters from 10 countries to compete in Light Varmint (LV) and Heavy Varmint (HV) classes at 100 and 200 meters. Vihtavuori was a main sponsor for the event that was hosted at the Houraati shooting range in Lohtaja, Finland, between July 29 and
Alexander Kreutz 2nd in 300-600 yard and 3rd overall at Bisley F-Class Imperial meeting
Congrats to Team Vihtavuori’s Alexander Kreutz for finishing in 2nd place in the F-Class Short Range 300-600 yard and 3rd Grand Aggregate with the result of 942.85v at the UK NRA 155th Imperial Meeting at Bisley, UK. He also won the Donaldson Memorial Challenge Cup and the NRA Duke of Cambridge Gold Medal. Kreutz also coached the German
European Benchrest Championships results
The European Benchrest Championships took place in Lohtaja, Finland 29 July – 3 August. Here is the final results list! Individual match reports are available on the European Benchrest Shooting Federation website. European Benchrest Championships_2024_results – All
Bruce Piatt Places at Back-To-Back Matches with Vihtavuori Powder
Bruce Piatt of Team Vihtavuori has brought home back-to-back 2nd place finishes at both the Flagler and Bianchi Cups. The 2024 Flagler Cup was hosted by the Pioneer Gun Club in Bates City, MO, May 19 & 20th. Each of the participants competed in the Falling Plates, Moving Target, Barricade, and Practical events. Piatt scored
Vihtavuori’s Wayne Campbell Wins at Super Shoot 50
Team Vihtavuori’s Wayne Campbell captured second-place finish at the 2024 Super Shoot 50 with a 2-Gun Aggregate score of 0.2547”. The Firearms Industry Super Shoot 50 was held May 20-23 at the Bench Rest Rifle Club in Wright City, MO. The annual match is known as the World’s Premier Shooting bench rest event of the
Team Vihtavuori’s Doug Koenig wins CMP Bianchi Cup
Congratulations to Team Vihtavuori member, Doug Koening on winning the 2024 CMP Bianchi Cup – International Pistol Tournament, making this his 20th time winning the prestigious championship. Doug scored a grand aggregate of 1920-183X. The 2024 CMP Bianchi Cup was hosted by the Green Valley Rifle & Pistol Club in Hallsville, MO on May 21-24th.
Vihtavuori as Platinum sponsor for the 2024 G.B.F.C.A European F-Class Championships
Vihtavuori is proud to announce we will be a Platinum sponsor for the 2024 G.B.F.C.A European F-Class Championships! The competition, taking place from Tuesday 3rd to Sunday 8th September, is held at the world-famous Stickledown range at the Bisley Camp in the UK, the home of the National Rifle Association since 1890. The Championships are expected