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Julie Golob pressed the trigger on her camera at this year’s CMP Bianchi Cup. Check out her glimpse behind the scenes of the women who make it possible and the competitors working hard to achieve their goals.

Meet the A Squad women of the Bianchi Cup match, held recently in Missouri. Find out more about the top women action pistol shooters in the world

People who are passionate about what they do are key to building anything in life – whether its a vibrant online community, such as the women of The WON have created or a family project or a shooting event on the range. In other words, attributed to my friend Julie Golob, “Passion trumps perfect.” With […]

Two years ago when I competed at the World Action Pistol Championship in New Zealand, I figured it might be my final time participating on the world stage. Turns out, I am getting another opportunity. Sponsored by Vera Koo I am one of 4 women selected to represent the U.S. during the women’s competition of […]

The lovely Vera Koo shares with us what competition gear she recommends for those interested in competing in the Bianchi Cup.

Find out why Vera Koo loves to compete in the prestigious Bianchi Cup Match.

Michelle Cerino got up close to some of the bling at the Bianchi Cup this year — one of the shooting world’s most prestigious events. Sponsored by Galco Gunleather.

It is early summer, and the pistol shooting team members for Secure Firearm Products are “red hot” in winning top awards in both the World Action Pistol Championships, and the prestigious MidwayUSA/NRA Bianchi Cup National Championships.

Vera Koo details her performance during the 2014 Bianchi Cup.

Team Leupold, led by Jessie Duff’s third consecutive women’s title, continued their mastery of the Bianchi Cup, held May 21-24 at the Green Valley Rifle and Pistol Club.

Michelle Cerino shares photos of female competitors at the 2014 Bianchi Cup.

Julie Golob describes her journey back to competitive shooting and her preparation for the 2014 Bianchi Cup.

Competitive shooter Vera Koo describes the rehabilitation process after breaking her leg, as well as her determination to return to the Bianchi Cup.

CARL JUNCTION, MO — (June 3, 2013) The Secure Firearm Products (SFP) team of shooters took many of the top honors in their respective divisions at the 2013 Bianchi Cup. The 35th annual competitive handgun shooting event sponsored by the NRA and MidwayUSA draws shooters to this “grueling” 3-day event from all over the world. SFP, […]

HOUSTON, Texas – In her fifth time competing in the National Rifle Association’s famed Bianchi Cup Action Pistol National Championships, Comp-Tac Victory Gear’s Randi Rogers made history as the first woman to ever finish in the top three overall within a division with her production division finish this past weekend in Columbia, Mo. With a […]

BEAVERTON, OR. – Team Leupold® shooters swept their respective divisions at the 2013 Bianchi Cup with wins in the Men’s, Women’s and Junior Divisions. Combined, Leupold’s pros have 22 Bianchi Cup titles between them. Doug Keonig, the 15-time champion claimed his fourth-straight title with a perfect score of 1920 points, with 183 shots in the […]

This weekend marked the closing of the 2013 MidwayUSA & NRA Bianchi Cup! For those unfamiliar, this match is a prestigious competition focused on action pistol shooting — and, as many competitors confess, the most difficult pistol competition in the world.

Columbia, MO – Team Smith & Wesson Captain Julie Golob has won the 2012 NRA Bianchi Cup Women’s National Championship. The MidwayUSA/NRA Bianchi Cup match, held at the Green Valley Rifle & Pistol Club, is widely considered one of the most difficult—and prestigious—events in competition shooting, due to the high degree of accuracy required in […]

HOUSTON, Texas – Of the 351 shooters competing in the 2013 IDPA Carolina Cup, only four managed to get the better of Team Comp-Tac‘s Randi Rogers, who not only finished fifth overall in the hotly contested match but once again took home High Lady honors, making this the fourth year in a row she’s won that […]

For the past 35 years, competitors from all over the world have traveled to mid-Missouri to compete in a shooting competition started by John Bianchi, founder of Bianchi International, the MidwayUSA & NRA Bianchi Cup. This year’s match was almost guaranteed to be one for the books before the first shot rang out. It was […]

What a whirlwind day. What a dusty whirlwind site it was at the Green Valley Rifle and Pistol Club in Hallsville, Mo. Despite dry, hot winds, temperatures in the 90s and a schedule that dragged late at times, shooters from around the globe patiently waited their turns to shoot fast and accurately at moving targets, […]

Team Comp-Tac’s Randi Rogers won the Women’s Division at the 2012 IDPA European Cup held April 27-29 in Calsivano, Italy. That makes it two Euro-Cup IDPA titles in a row for the talented young shooter, who formerly competed with Team Glock. With a final time of 198.07, Rogers finished first in Stock Service Pistol (SSP) […]

The Women of the Bianchi Cup will make for an interesting collection of stories, er blog posts, from Babbs. She kicks off the series with Sydney Surges … a little ditty about shooter Sydney Surgi and her fine performance at the match this year.

She’s only 15, but she’s making a big impact in shooting competitions around the world. Tiffany Piper, who is sponsored by Missouri-based Secure Firearm Products, recently earned Master Grade winner in the Cowley Cup in New Zealand. Her dad and brother also did very well, making this a grand day out for the whole family.

Vera Koo spells out why you absolutely must compete at several shooting tournaments before attempting to shoot at the Bianchi Cup.

Vera Koo inspires us yet again to keep pushing as we age, and to never give up on our dreams and talents.

Seventy-seven-year-old Vera Koo looks back at her life – all the trials and tribulations, combined with wonderful memories – with gratitude. Find out how she achieved a mindset that allows her to be happy.

Vera Koo reflects on the power of forgiveness, and how 30 years ago, she took this course in her life. Find out why she believes it was the right thing to do.

Michelle Cerino talks to dynamo Becky Yackley in regard to her family’s recent announcement of sponsorship by Stag Arms.

Stag Arms is excited to welcome Mark, Becky, Tim, Sean, and Andrew Yackley as sponsored shooters for Team Stag.

Vera Koo spent Valentine’s Day alone this year, but it didn’t make her sad one bit. Find out why.