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Another Texas Red Hat!

Started by Ghostring, November 21, 2017, 10:19:18 AM

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Ghostring

Ladies and Gentlemen!

It's officially official  ..:..

It's my HONOR and PRIVILEGE to introduce Texas' Latest Red Hat - Richard D. Jones!

Join me in congratulating him with a Texas Size
^:)^ YEEE-HAAWW  ^:)^

For those that know him, you're aware of his excellent marksmanship, storytelling and leadership.
Richard is a pillar of the Waco Texas Appleseed Cadre, the CTRP range, and a just a fun guy to hang out with.

...Those that don't know him, well, you're missing out!  Guess y'all just have to come out to Waco ;)  :F
"Whoever looks upon them as an irregular mob, will find himself very much mistaken...
     They have men amongst them who know very well what they are about..." - Lord Hugh Percy

"If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you.  If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?" - John Gunther

"That's Kirby-level shooting, right there!" - Trailman

scuzzy

Congrats Richard. After watching him give instruction and do the 3rd strike I decided it's time for the Red.

And man - he's one funny guy. Always a pleasure to hang out with.
An Armed Society is a polite society. Heinlein.

RaggedHole

[Current Quest] Shoot Rifleman/230+ on a 5 minute "Down & Dirty" AQT. Equipment: 24" Henry Frontier Long Barrel w/ Lyman 17 Front Globe sight & Williams FP-GR-TK rear sights.

First Appleseed: Lewiston, ID 7/16
Rifleman Patch: Lewiston, ID 7/16' [218]
KD Qualified: Ramseur, NC 10/16 [40/50]
Orange Hat: Ramseur, NC 10/16
Personal Best: Waco, TX 4/18 [242/ DISTINGUISHED BADGE :)]

Appleseed Attended In [4/50] States: ID, WA, NC, TX, & KS

AF5US

Couldn't have happened to a nicer guy.

Congratulations buddy, very well deserved!
Rifleman:                          04/2016
Known Distance Rifleman:  10/2018
Pistoleerâ„¢:                          08/2019
Distinguished Rifleman:      07/2020
Morgan's Shingle:              12/2021
Standing Morgan's Shingle: 11/2022
Member: GOA (Gun Owners of America)
Member: FPC (Firearms Policy Coalition)
Life Member: NRA (National Rifle Association)

Steck

Huzzah!


Great job, Richard!    ^:)^    ^:)^    ^:)^

TxRebel

Congratulations my friend.  Very proud of you
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing"
- Edmund Burke

"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both" 
-Benjamin Franklin

Mrs. Smith

Yay!!! Congrats to my IBC buddy !!!!
:F :F :F :F ^:)^ ^:)^ ^:)^
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Jerry Hall

Congratulations Richard O0, now the real work begins ~~:) ~~:) ~~:).
Jerry :bow:
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Sir Not Appearing In This Film

Ladyseed Man Slave

"In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing." - Theodore Roosevelt

Attitudes are contagious. I hope mine is worth catching.

Texas T

Congrats, and thanks for the work that it takes to reach this level.   O0
"In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot."  Mark Twain


First Appleseed, September 26-27, 2015;   First Rifleman, September 27, 2015;   First Redcoat, September 27, 2015;   Second Rifleman, September 27, 2015

Thanks Corvette, great instruction!!!

MI IBC, February 2017

Nashville Stage

That's great!
Congrats, Richard!
"There are 10 types of people in the world. Those who understand binary, and those who don't."