Pro Shooter Max Michel Breaks Records At US National Steel Championship
Essex Junction, VT –-(AmmoLand.com)- Max Michel, champion shooter for Revision Eyewear, shattered the US National Steel Championship match record with a 78.02 score and finished second place at the 2010 championship, held in Titusville, FL, from March 24th through to the 29th.
Michel was behind by 2 seconds going into the final stage of the competition and broke the “Outer Limits” record clocking in at 11.11 seconds. Max bested a second record during the “Pendulum” stage, shooting in 9.29 seconds. He earned second place overall, only .01 seconds behind west coast shooter K.C. Eusebio. Max Michel and Eusebio both shattered the old Open Division match record score of 80.09, set in 2007.
“The US Steel National Championship always brings the best competition from around the country. That said, Revision Eyewear allows me to focus on my shooting with the utmost of clarity while having the best protection available.” Max Michel commented.
Max Michel’s next competition is the Area 6 Championship in Covington, Georgia on April 16-18, 2010.
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ABOUT MAX MICHEL
Max Michel gained prominence in the competitive shooting arena following five USPSA® National Championships beginning in 2004 and three World Speed Shooting Championships in 2005, 2007 and 2009. Max has completed nearly 30 USPSA Area Championships and, as a representative of the United States, Max has competed in the last three International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) World Shoots, returning home with team gold medals. Max was a top recruit for the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) from 1999 to 2009 and has been an active Army shooter and trainer. Max was also the Military Coach of the Action Pistol Team.
ABOUT REVISION
Revision develops and delivers purpose-built eye protection solutions for military and tactical clients worldwide. They are specialists in integration for the optimum and necessary balance of protection and performance. To that end, they bring the most advanced expertise, state-of-the-art facilities and finest technical minds. Clients include the U.S. Department of Defense, the Canadian Department of National Defence, the Netherlands Defence Materiel Organization, the Swiss Federal Department of Defence and the UK Ministry of Defence, among others. Privately owned and ISO 9001:2008 certified, Revision’s operational headquarters is located in Essex Junction, Vermont, USA, with additional offices in the UK, Germany and Canada. For more information, visit www.revisioneyewear.com, write [email protected], or call +1 603-436-1748.
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