04/16/2026
PVFGA is proud to announce along with Keith Buswell (youth rifle coach) that.
On Saturday April 4th, 2026, at the Precision Fish and Game Association monthly meeting
Brody Allen of Reading, Vermont received his distinguished expert small bore rifle award.
This award was achieved through the NRA Marksmanship program and is sponsored by
Precision Valley fish and game junior marksmanship program. This program occurred on
Wednesday afternoons starting in December and finishing in April. The requirements to complete this program consists of Promarksman ,Marksman , and Marksman First class are prone only with scores 20 to 30 or better. Sharpshooter consists of prone, sitting, kneeling and offhand with qualifying scores from 30-40, Expert consists of standing with a minimum score of 40 and all of the scores are shot on a single bullseye target at 50 feet, 5 shots in 5 minutes. Distinguished Expert consists of prone and sitting with a minimum score of 18, kneeling and off hand with a minimum score of 16, on a 5 bullseye target, 2 shots at each of the 5 bulls, if any of the scores are below the minimum number they don’t qualify and have to be reshot.
Brody started the program in November of 2018 and completed in February of 2026, congratulations to Brody on this accomplishment.
PVFGA thanks Keith Buswell for all the hard work he does for the club and our youth. Thanks to the Allen family for all the help they did along this adventure.
We are so proud that Brody Allen was able to achieve this honor. We wish him the best with all of his future endeavors. If he works as hard at everything in his life, he will accomplish more than anyone could hope for.
CONGRATULATIONS Brody Allen.
God Bless.