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PreSquad is open — 78th Annual Nevada State Shoot, Gold Rush. Oct 24 to Nov 1, 2026, Las Vegas, NV. Presquad at SOSClays.com.

Las Vegas Gun Club Series

Las Vegas Big 50

Race for the Buckle 2026

Standings through August 22, 2026 · 7 of 10 events scored

2026 Season Schedule

Jan 17, scored
Feb 14, scored
Mar 7, scored
Apr 25, scored
May 23, scored
Jun 20, scored
Aug 22, scored
Sep 12, upcoming
Nov 21, upcoming
Dec 19, upcoming

Buckle eligibility: shoot 5 or more of the 10 events. Final standings published after the December 19 shoot.

Champion's Buckle

Highest total across all adult categories

55 shooters
RankNameCategoryPoints
1Kenneth JamesVet34
2Don MayhallSub Vet31
3Joe AtkinSr Vet30
4Wes AtkinOpen23
5Leila TabionLady18
6Natalie Nishio-changLady14
7Carlos RodriguezOpen14
8Jon SlinkerOpen13
9Lisa BurcalowLady12
10Gary RuschSub Vet12
11Mike DameSr Vet12
12Corky PetersSr Vet11
13Merle AcamporaVet10
14Jack WangOpen9
15Jasmine HicksLady8
16Leticia SlinkerLady8
17Jeffrey WhiteSub Vet8
18Oscar E. DiazOpen7
19Melvin TabionSub Vet7
20Austin SantellanOpen6
21Michael H. HanleySub Vet6
22Clayton PhilippVet6
23Dale EricksonVet6
24Robert HazeltonVet6
25Angel DiazOpen5
26Eric A. CoeSub Vet5
27Howard HughesSub Vet5
28Dennis JonesSr Vet5
29Greg HoldenSr Vet5
30Brian FiscusVet5
31Murray DominguezVet5
32Whitney WisemanLady4
33Donald D. Deboe, JrSub Vet4
34Patrick O'NeillSub Vet4
35Don HoustonSr Vet4
36Nicholas BowenOpen3
37Sebastian HernandezOpen3
38Don ThompsonSub Vet3
39Wayne NelsonSub Vet3
40Delton SwainSr Vet3
41Stephen BellSr Vet3
42Sam A. BoatmanVet3
43Viruch VachirakorntongVet3
44Darrel ChamberlainOpen2
45Doug RausenbergerSub Vet2
46Danny TalbotSr Vet2
47Joel T. LabordeSr Vet2
48Harry TerzianVet2
49TG NebekerVet2
50Eva WhiteLady1
51Morteza GhandehariOpen1
52Archie P. JonesSr Vet1
53Gary JohnsonSr Vet1
54Jeffrey M. LewisSr Vet1
55Russell RobertsSr Vet1

Winning!

2025 Race for the Buckle Champions

Eight 2025 Las Vegas Big 50 buckle winners holding their belt buckles

Overall Champion

Ken James

Lady

Leila Tabion

Open

Carlos Rodriguez

Sub Vet

Michael Petrisko

Vet

Clayton Philipp

Sr Vet

Joe Atkin

Junior

Angel Diaz

Sub-Junior

Juan Carlo Rodriguez

Scoring

How Points Work

Adult Categories

DisciplineHigh2nd High
Singles21
Handicap21
Doubles21
HOA1

Adult buckles awarded to: Champion (highest overall total) plus category winners in Open, Sr Vet, Vet, Sub Vet, and Lady.

Juniors & Sub-Juniors

DisciplineHigh2nd High
Singles21
Handicap21
Singles & HCP Total1

Juniors and Sub-Juniors compete in their own separate buckle races.

Downloads

Rules & Full Standings

The standings PDFs include the full per-event scoring grid (16YD, HDCP, DBL, HOA columns) for every shooter.