Indian Creek Shooting Systems News and Events

09/19/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments Perryville, Missouri - August 13, 2008 Ladies – First Place – Becky Ruehling – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Hevi-13, 1 1/4 ounce 6. Ladies – Second Place – Jenny France – Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13, 1 1/4 ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 with Indian Creek .650 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Dominic Blythe – Browning Citori with Indian Creek .675 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – First Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Hevi-13, 1 1/4 ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – Second Place – Boyd France – Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13, 1 1/4 ounce 6. Muzzleloader – First Place – Steve Conover – using a stock Gun with Indian Creek .655 PPE – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Jakes – First Place – Blake Ponder using Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13, 1 1/4 ounce 6. Jakes – Second Place – Josh Weber using Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13, 1 1/4 ounce 6. Non Sanctioned Shoot (Missouri State Champions) Ladies State Champion– Becky Ruehling with Indian Creek Choke Jakes State Champion – Josh Weber with Indian Creek Choke 12 Gauge State Champion – Don Ruehling with Indian Creek Choke
09/02/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments The Independence Cup - August 24, 2008 Rend Lake Shooting Complex - Whittington, Ill. Ladies – First Place – Becky Ruehling – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Winchester Extended Elite 1 ¼ ounce 5. 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 with Indian Creek .650 BDS using Winchester Extended Elite 1 ¾ ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Scott Kirsch – Browning BPS with Indian Creek .675 BDS using Winchester Extended Elite 1 ¾ ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – First Place – Dominic Blythe – Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Winchester Extended Elite 1 ¼ ounce 5. 20 Gauge Open – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Winchester Extended Elite 1 ¼ ounce 5. Muzzleloader – First Place – Steve Conover – using a stock Gun with Indian Creek .655 PPE – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Muzzleloader – Second Place – Scott Kirsch – using a stock Gun with Indian Creek .655 BDS – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Jakes – First Place – Luke Ponder using Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Winchester Extended Elite 1 ¼ ounce 5.
08/11/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments Statesville North Carolina (Bass Pro Mid Atlantic challenge) 7-19-08 Breaking News – At this event Steve Conover shoots yet another new world record in the Muzzleloading Class with a score of 50 pellets in the 3 inch circle at 40 yards, breaking Steve’s former world record of 44. Steve was shooting a stock Muzzleloading Shotguns and an Indian Creek .655 PPE choke. 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Brian Sloan – Custom Savage with Indian Creek .6650 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Jacob Miles – Custom Savage with Indian Creek .6650 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – First Place – Brian Sloan – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Hevi-13 #6. 20 Gauge Open – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Hevi-13 #6. Muzzleloader – First Place – Brian Sloan – using a stock Gun with Indian Creek .655 BDS – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Jakes – Second Place - Jacob Miles using Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek PPE and Hevi-13 #6. Ladies – No ladies shooters were at this event.
06/16/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments Cumberland County Tennessee (Millstone Mountain) – 6-14-08 Breaking News – At this event Steve Conover shoots a new world record in the Muzzleloading Class with a score of 44, breaking his former record of 33. Shot with a stock Muzzleloading Shotgun and an Indian Creek .655 PPE choke. 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Brian Sloan – Stock Browning Auto with Indian Creek .670 BDS and Custom Savage with Indian Creek .650 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Steve Conover – Stock Browning Citori with Indian Creek .675 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – First Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek Ported PPE and Hevi-13 #6. 20 Gauge Open – Second Place – Brian Sloan – Stock Browning Citori with .560 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13 #6. Muzzleloader – First Place – Steve Conover – using a stock Gun with Indian Creek .655 PPE – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Muzzleloader – Second Place – Brian Sloan – using a stock Gun with Indian Creek .655 BDS – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Jakes – First Place - Jacob Miles using a Custom Winchester 1300 with a Indian Creek .555 BDS and Hevi-13 #6. Ladies – First Place – Karie Scott – Custom 870 Remington with a .555 Indian Creek BDS using Hevi-13 #6.
06/11/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments Medina, Ohio – Day 1 – 6/7/08 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with Indian Creek .665 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Scott Kirsch – Browning BPS with Indian Creek .670 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – First Place - Scott Kirsch – Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13 #6. 20 Gauge Open – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek ported PPE and Hevi-13 #6. Muzzleloader – First Place – Steve Conover – using a stock Traditions with Indian Creek .655 PPE – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Jakes - No Indian Creek Jakes shooters were present at this event. Ladies – No Indian Creek Ladies shooters were present this day. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medina, Ohio – Day 2 – 6/8/08 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with Indian Creek .665 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Scott Kirsch – Browning BPS with Indian Creek .670 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6. 20 Gauge Open – First Place - Scott Kirsch – Custom Winchester 1300 with .555 Indian Creek BDS and Hevi-13 #6. 20 Gauge Open – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with .560 Indian Creek ported PPE and Hevi-13 #6. Muzzleloader – First Place – Steve Conover – using a stock Traditions with Indian Creek .655 PPE – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Jakes - No Indian Creek Jakes shooters were present at this event. Ladies – First Place – Amy Petkovich – Custom 870 Remington with a .555 Indian Creek PPE using Hevi-13 #6.
05/29/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments Rocky Knoll – Abbeville South Carolina – 5/24/08 12 Gauge Open - First Place – Steve Conover – Custom Savage with Indian Creek .665 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6 12 Gauge Open - Second Place – Brian Sloan – Shot both a Browning Gold with Indian Creek .670 BDS and Custom Savage with Indian Creek .665 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6 Muzzleloader – First Place – Steve Conover – using a stock Traditions with Indian Creek .655 PPE – Hevishot and Goex Black powder. Muzzleloader – Second Place – Brian Sloan – using another stock Traditions with Indian Creek .655 BDS – Hevishot, and Goex Black powder. Jakes - First Place - Jacob Miles – Winchester 1300 - Indian Creek BDS .555 - Hevi-13, 6 Ladies – Nicole Bone using custom 870 Remington – Indian Creek PPE .555 and Hevi-13, 6 20 Gauge Open – Brian Sloan using both a stock Browning Citori with an Indian Creek BDS .550 and a custom 870 Remington with an Indian Creek .555 PPE and Hevi-13. 6
02/15/08	Indian Creek 2008 Shooting Season Accomplishments Hickory Knob, South Carolina – 1/26/08 12 Gauge Open - First Place - Brian Sloan - Browning Gold with Indian Creek .665 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6 12 Gauge Open - Second Place - John Miles - Browning Gold with Indian Creek .665 BDS using Hevi-13, 2 ounce 6 Jakes - Second Place - John Miles - Browning BPS - Indian Creek .555 - Hevi-13, 6 Ladies – No Indian Creek ladies shooters were present at this event. 20 Gauge Open - They did not have this class. Muzzleloader - They did not have this class.
09/24/07	Indian Creek 2007 Shooting Season Accomplishments Benton Tennessee 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place - Steve Conover – stock Browning Citori with .645 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Winchester 2 ounce XX Magnum #5 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – stock Browning Citori with .645 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Winchester 2 ounce XX Magnum #5 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 Remington with Indian Creek .550, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 1 ¼ ounce #6. Jakes – No Indian Creek Jakes shooters were present at this event. Ladies – No Indian Creek Ladies shooters were present at this shoot. Muzzle Loader – No Indian Creek Muzzle Loader shooters were present at this event. Rock Hill , South Carolina 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place - Stock Browning Gold with .670 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Second Place – Steve Conover - Stock Browning Gold with .670 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – Custom .730 bore with .665 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – Second Place - Custom .730 bore with .665 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Browning Citori with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. Jakes – First Place – stock 1187 Remington with .550 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13, 1 ¼ ounce #6. Jakes – Second Place – stock Browning Citori with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. Ladies – No Indian Creek Ladies shooters were present at this event. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover - Traditions with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite. Muzzle Loader – Second Place – Traditions with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite. Abbeville , South Carolina – May 26, 2007 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place – Steve Conover - Stock Browning BPS with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Winchester Extended Range Elite #6 shot. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Second Place – Stock Browning Citori with .645 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Winchester Extended Range Elite #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – Custom .730 bore with .640 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Old White Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. Special Note – Steve Conover shoot targets with 43 and 44 in the 3 inch circle which were just under his world record of 45. 12 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Another shooter used the same gun, choke, and ammo that Steve Conover used to take first place. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Browning Citori with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 2 ounce #6 shot. Jakes – Failed to win first or second place. Ladies – No Indian Creek Ladies shooters were present at this event. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover - Traditions with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – lead shot and Pyrodex. Muzzle Loader – Second Place – Another shooter used the same gun, choke, and ammo that Steve Conover used to take first place. Knoxville , Tennessee – June 23, 2007 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place – Steve Conover - Stock Browning Citori with .675 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13, 2 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Second Place – Stock Browning Gold Hunter with .670 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 2 ounce # 6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – Custom .730 bore with .665 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13, 2 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Another shooter used the same gun, choke, and ammo that Steve Conover used to take first place. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 with .550 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Browning Citori with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Jakes – First Place - Browning Citori with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Ladies – First Place – Remington 870 with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Traditions with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – lead shot and Pyrodex. Muzzle Loader – Second Place – Steve Conover – Same gun and choke used by first place shooter. Medina , Ohio 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place - Steve Conover – stock Browning Citori with .645 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Winchester 2 ounce XX Magnum #5 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – Custom .730 bore gun with .640 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Winchester 2 ounce XX Magnum #5 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 Remington with Indian Creek .550, Black Diamond Strike – Remington HeviShot 1 ¼ ounce #6. Jakes – First Place – Remington 1187 20 gauge with Indian Creek .550 Black Diamond Strike – Remington HeviShot 20 gauge Ladies – No Indian Creek Ladies shooters were present at this shoot. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover - Encore with .640 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – 2 ounces lead shot and Black Powder. Statesville North Carolina – July 21, 2007 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – Custom .730 bore with .640 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – White Hevi-13 #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Another shooter used the same gun, choke, and ammo that Steve Conover used to take first place. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Custom 870 with .550 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Failed to win in this class at Statesville . Jakes – Second Place - Browning Citori with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Ladies – No Indian Creek Ladies shooters were present at this event. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover - Traditions with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – lead shot and Pyrodex. Muzzle Loader – Second Place – Same gun and choke used by Steve. Rend Lake Illinois – August 4, 2007 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Boyd France – Stock Browning BPS - Indian Creek .655 – Winchester Extended Range #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Stuart Ruehling – Same gun, choke, and ammo as winner – and Stuart set a new world record with 54 in the 3 inch circle 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Scott Kirsch - Custom 1300 Winchester with .555 Indian Creek, Federal lead #6 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Boyd France – Same gun, choke, and ammo as first place. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Second Place – Scott Kirsch – Same BPS, choke, and ammo as shown in Open Class results. Jakes – First Place – Blake Ponder - Remington 1187 - with .555 Indian Creek, Federal lead #6 shot. Ladies – First Place – Courtney Priest – Remington 870 with .550 Indian Creek using same ammo as shown for Jakes. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover – TC Encore with .640 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – lead shot and REAL Black Powder. Muzzle Loader – Second Place – Mike Ponder with same gun and choke used by Steve. Russell Springs Kentucky – September 8, 2007 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place – Steve Conover - Stock Browning Citori with .675 Indian Creek – Hevi-13, 2 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Second Place – Scott Kirsch - Stock Browning BPS with .670 Indian Creek – Hevi-13 2 ounce # 6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Brian Sloan – Custom .730 bore with .665 Indian Creek – Hevi-13, 2 ounce #6 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 with .550 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Jakes – No Indian Creek Jakes shooter were present at this event. Ladies – Second Place – Courtney Priest - Remington 870 with .555 Indian Creek, Black Diamond Strike – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Traditions with .655 Indian Creek, Platinum Pro Elite – HeviShot and Pyrodex. Brian sets a new world record in the ML Class with a score of 27 Brookston , Indiana – September 22, 2007 Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover – Encore with .655 Indian Creek - HeviShot and Black Powder. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place – Scott Kirsch - Stock Winchester 1300 with .655 Indian Creek – Hevi-13, 1 5/8 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – Second Place – Steve Conover - Stock Browning BPS with .655 Indian Creek - Hevi-13 1 5/8 ounce # 6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Scott Kirsch - Stock Winchester 1300 with .655 Indian Creek – Hevi-13, 1 5/8 ounce #6 shot. 12 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Steve Conover - Stock Browning BPS with .655 Indian Creek - Hevi-13 1 5/8 ounce # 6 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Scott Kirsch – Custom 1300 Winchester with .555 Indian Creek – Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. 20 Gauge Open Class – Second Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 with .550 Indian Creek - Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Jakes – First Place – No Indian Creek Jakes Shooters present for this event. Ladies – First Place – Courtney Priest - Remington 870 with .555 Indian Creek - Hevi-13 1.25 ounce #6 shot. Clinton , South Carolina – Day 2 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place - Steve Conover – stock Browning BPS with .655 Indian Creek choke – Winchester Extended 1 ¾ ounce #6. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place - Steve Conover – stock Browning BPS with .655 Indian Creek choke – Winchester Extended 1 ¾ ounce #6. 20 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Steve Conover – Custom 870 Remington with Indian Creek .550 Choke – Hevi-13 1 ¼ ounce #6. Jakes – No jakes shooter from Team Indian Creek were present at this event. Ladies – No lady shooters from Team Indian Creek were present at this event. Muzzle Loader – Second Place – Steve Conover – Traditions with Indian Creek .655 Winchoke using HeviShot and black powder. Clinton , South Carolina – Day 1 12 Gauge Hunter Class – First Place - Steve Conover – stock Browning Citori with .675 Indian Creek choke – Hevi 13, 2 ounce #6. 12 Gauge Open Class – First Place – Brian Sloan – Custom Savage Bolt action with .665 Indian Creek choke – Hevi-13, 2 ounce #6. 20 Gauge Open Class – Failed to take first or second in this event on Day 1. Jakes – No jakes shooter from Team Indian Creek were present at this event. Ladies – No lady shooters from Team Indian Creek were present at this event. Muzzle Loader – First Place – Steve Conover – Traditions with Indian Creek .655 Winchoke using HeviShot and black powder. NWTF World Championship Edgefield , South Carolina – October 5 th and 6 th 2007 Muzzle Loader – TWO NEW WORLD RECORDS – Brian Sloan breaks the World Record by shooting 32 in the 3 inch circle and Steve Conover immediately breaks the record again with a score of 33. Both shooters were using two different Traditions Shotguns with Indian Creek .655 chokes, using HeviShot and black powder. Muzzle Loader – World Championship - First Place – Brian Sloan – Traditions with Indian Creek .655 using HeviShot and black powder. 12 Gauge Hunter Class – World Championship - First Place – Scott Kirsch – stock Browning BPS with .675 Indian Creek choke – Hevi 13, 2 ounce #6. – Scott also shoots a blistering score of 37 with his BPS in the Semifinals which is the highest score shot with a stock shotgun and choke at the 2007 event. 12 Gauge Open Class – World Championship - First Place – Brian Sloan – Browning Gold Fusion with .670 Indian Creek and also a Custom Savage Bolt action with .665 Indian Creek choke – Hevi-13, 2 ounce #6.
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11/06/06	NWTF World Champion Steve Conover featured on KentuckyNWTF.com and NWTF.ORG website View full story here
10/09/06	NWTF World Championship Still Shoot- Mike Ponder WINS Open Class 12 gauge division WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP after qualifying for the finals in one qualifying round. Mike won this event with shooting a Black Diamond Strike with 3 inch HEVI 13 #6 Shells. Steve Conover placed a close second and shot the weekend's high score with a 44.
10/09/06	NWTF World Championship Still Shoot - Steve Conover WINS and Sets a NEW WORLD RECORD in the Hunter division WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP while shooting a Black Diamond Strike and HEVI 13 shells. Steve also shot the weekend Hunter Division High Score with a 45.
10/09/06	NWTF World Championship Still Shoot - Steve Conover places runner up in the 20 gauge open class with a Black Diamond Strike and HEVI 13.
10/09/06	NWTF World Championship Still Shoot - Luke Ponder wins 3 consecutive qualifying rounds and sets a NEW WORLD RECORD in the 20 gauge Jakes Division with a score of 27.
10/09/06	JOHN MILES wins the Jakes Division World Championship with a black diamond strike 20 gauge

NWTF World Championship Season

Steve Conover Championship Honors

LOCATION	12GA. OPEN	12GA. HUNTER	20GA. OPEN

BRIDGEPORT, AL.	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place
HENDERSONVILLE, TN.	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place
TELLICO PLAINS, TN.	-	1st Place	-
CLINTON, SC.	-	2nd Place	1st Place
OWENTON, KY.	-	1st Place 2nd Place	-
LA FAYETTE, GA.	1st Place	1st Place	2nd Place
RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY.	2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place
REND LAKE, IL.	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place
LAFAYETTE, IN.	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place	1st Place 2nd Place