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Photo Album

This page contains small photos of the Sunnyvale Rod & Gun Club and some of its members. Click a photo to see a larger version.

Sport Shooting

Smallbore Metallic Silhouette

Shooters and spotters at work
Dexter Tahara and his Anschutz 54.18 (Silhouette class)
Luis Bernardez and his Remington 541 (Hunter class)
 
Walt Butler sets the dreaded turkeys (77 meters from shooters); hit an orange one for a special prize.
Jim Atherton sets chickens; they look even smaller from 45 meters.
Pigs (60 meters from shooters); golf balls are used for a special post-match contest.
 

2003 State Air Rifle Silhouette Championships June 27-28

Photos by Phil Palmintere
Bill Courington shoots while while Chris Pfeiffer offers advice to Dan Theodore.
Brian David shoots his Tau.
Filipe DeSouza watches daughter Daniella; Luis Bernardez and his red Anschutz. In the background, Jim (sitting) and Tom Atherton, Bill Courington.
 
Left to right: Tim Kurreck, Tom Atherton, Dan Theodore, Jim Atherton.
Left to right: Jim Atherton, Daniella and Filipe DeSouza, Tim Kurreck.
 

2001 ICORE Revolver Match, San Luis Obispo

SRGC Team (from left: Tim Kurreck, Luis Bernardez, Dave Mosley, Bruce Lloyd, Tom Sparacino)
Tim Kurreck shooting
Tom Sparacino shoots with his weak hand.
 

Around the Club

The club has four voice-activated trap houses.
Inside the clubhouse
Two shooters at the rifle benches
 
Pistol shooters check their targets at the 25-yard line.
 

Social Life

Jim Sanchez roasts his pig.
Jim Sanchez, his father, and Lou Pettack cut the pork.
Party in a tent
 
Steak on the grill
 

1997 Fire and Reconstruction

Unburned powder that had accumulated in wooden sound-reducing tunnels ignited, destroying the rifle and pistol range house.
Club member Bruce Lloyd designed a new concrete and steel range house; members built most of the interior.
Walls up!
 
New rifle benches installed
 

Miscellaneous

Ed Blalock with his pig
Jim Sanchez with his pig
 
Last updated on: October 1, 2008