SavageMOA Posted April 23, 2009 Author Share Posted April 23, 2009 Thanks for all the replies guys! I started this thread trying to see how I stacked up with everyone else and wondering if I've started kinda late (I'm 19). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rocket35 Posted April 23, 2009 Share Posted April 23, 2009 I was 32! Never too late I guess... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
big_kahuna Posted April 23, 2009 Share Posted April 23, 2009 Joined USPSA on 10 NOV 2006 with my son little_kahuna. The date is easy to remember... it is the birthday of the United States Marine Corps, oorah! I was 39. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joseywales Posted April 23, 2009 Share Posted April 23, 2009 Started in 2002...when I was...19...yeah, 19...THAT'S the ticket...Nine-teen...2002... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MoNsTeR Posted April 23, 2009 Share Posted April 23, 2009 2003, I was 22. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ron Ankeny Posted April 23, 2009 Share Posted April 23, 2009 (edited) Started in 2002...when I was...19...yeah, 19...THAT'S the ticket...Nine-teen...2002... Nothing personal, but on behalf of Team Geritol I would like to tell you where to go. Seriously, I would like to see a lot (and I mean a whole lot) more young folks in the sport. You are our future. Edited April 23, 2009 by Ron Ankeny Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
atbarr Posted April 24, 2009 Share Posted April 24, 2009 Nothing personal, but on behalf of Team Geritol I would like to tell you where to go. +1 on that! I started in '08, I was and still am 63. Life is Good, A.T. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjoy64 Posted April 24, 2009 Share Posted April 24, 2009 I shot my first USPSA match about a year ago at the ripe ole age of 43. I don't shoot a whole bunch of USPSA matches, but I plan on doing more of it. Better late than never! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fayetteflash Posted April 24, 2009 Share Posted April 24, 2009 Just about 2 months ago at 34. Starting my son soon at 9. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blueridge Posted April 24, 2009 Share Posted April 24, 2009 I was 36 when I started in the sport. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HighVelocity Posted April 24, 2009 Share Posted April 24, 2009 Started in 2002...when I was...19...yeah, 19...THAT'S the ticket...Nine-teen...2002... Dude, father time has been hard on you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kar45 Posted April 24, 2009 Share Posted April 24, 2009 1977 at the Fort Harmar Rifle Club in Marietta, Ohio. Shooting with Ken Hackathorn, Rick Miller and those guys. Was 24 back then...Regards, Kirby Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JimmyZip Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 Ken Hackthorn of SOF Magazine fame? Man I bet you have some good stories! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BBoyle Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 I started in early 96 at the tender age of 22! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Nesbitt Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 1977 at the Fort Harmar Rifle Club in Marietta, Ohio. Shooting with Ken Hackathorn, Rick Miller and those guys. Was 24 back then...Regards, Kirby Fort Harmar was my first match too. In 1981. I'm going to shoot an IDPA match there tomorrow and Ken will probably be there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martyg00 Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 Shot my first match in November 1987 at age 30. Marty A-7424 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IL-SIG Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 2006 36 years old Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BNorth Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 1999 - 26 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jnikoley Posted April 26, 2009 Share Posted April 26, 2009 1989 when I was 17. Played the game for 5 years. Took a 13 yr break and came back to it at the age of 35. I'm 36 now... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
G+16 Posted April 26, 2009 Share Posted April 26, 2009 Started in the year 2000 from more or less of a dare from my son that I won't do that, first major match the Handgunner in montross, colo. My father died during the match and I did'nt complete the match but still come in 4th from bottom not to bad for a old man I was 45 at the time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neomet Posted April 26, 2009 Share Posted April 26, 2009 52 The good news is that I never have to start a sentence with "When I was young and fast I could......." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
msshooter Posted April 29, 2009 Share Posted April 29, 2009 33 years old! Wish I would have found it at 15 like some of these other folks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ac4wordplay Posted May 1, 2009 Share Posted May 1, 2009 33 in 2003. Would have loved to have had the opportunity/exposure when I was younger. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Tilley Posted May 1, 2009 Share Posted May 1, 2009 1998 i was 12 years old... love it!! wouldn't change a thing... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sterling White Posted May 1, 2009 Share Posted May 1, 2009 1998 - 32 year old at the time! Had been heavily involved with trap and archery up until then but that all went on the back burner. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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