Press Release
FN Returns As Olin C. Barjenbruch Falling Plate Sponsor At The MidwayUSA and NRA Bianchi Cup National Championship
(McLean, VA – May 19, 2015) FN America is pleased to announce that the company has returned as the sponsor of the ‘Olin C. Barjenbruch’ Falling Plate event at the 2015 MidwayUSA and NRA Bianchi Cup National Championship for the third consecutive year. The championship will be hosted at the Green Valley Rifle and Pistol Club in Columbia, MO, May 20-23, 2015.
“The Bianchi Cup is the preeminent competitive action pistol championship in the shooting sports arena and draws the most talented shooters from the industry,” said Ken Pfau, Sr. Vice President for Commercial and Law Enforcement Sales for FN America, LLC. “FN is proud to be a part of such a prestigious event.”
The Falling Plate side event, officially named the ‘Olin (Oli) C. Barjenbruch Falling Plate Event,’ is the final stop in the tournament for competitors and requires them to fire a single shot at each of the six plates at distances ranging from 10 to 25 yards under the pressure of a ticking clock.