Carl Junction, Missouri – Secure Firearm Products shooting team members Karl Piper, Warren Piper and Tiffany Piper dominated the Cowley Cup, held Sept. 19-20, 2009, at the Whangarei Pistol Club in New Zealand.
Karl Piper of New Zealand claimed High Master winner overall with a score of 1918 and 167X. His daughter, 15-year-old Tiffany Piper, earned Master Grade winner with a score of 1913 and 142X while Karl’s son Warren Piper took second place Master Grade with a score of 1896 and 142X.
Sydney Surgi, Tiffany Piper and Theresa Surgi are sponsored by Secure Firearm Products. They are shown together at the 2009 Bianchi Cup Tournament in Columbia, Mo. Photo courtesy of NRA Blog.
Tiffany also become the 2009 New Zealand Open Ladies champion and junior Master Grade 1st place winner while her brother Warren finished 5th overall.
Tiffany and Warren joined the Secure Firearm Products shooting team in 2008 while Karl became a member this year.
Not only is family important to Dave Surgi and his brother, who operate family-owned business Secure Firearm Products, so is passing along their love of the shooting sports.
“It is all about sponsoring the juniors, because they are our future here in the United States and in other countries,” said Dave Surgi, president of Secure Firearms Products.
The Cowley Cup, which began in 1994, attracts between 30 and 50 shooters every year to the Whangarei Pistol Club in New Zealand. The Cup offers shoots for a different grade each year including NRA Matches, High Master, Master, Expert, Sharpshooter and Marksman, allowing every shooter who participates a chance to compete regardless of ability.
Review 2009 Cowley Cup results at this link: http://www.sportsground.co.nz/files/Site/102/12/Pdf/090922183721EPFCZSOI.pdf
Secure Firearm Products Shooting Team members include:
Mark Itzstein, Ryan McQuilty, Karl Piper, Warren Piper, David Surgi, Paul Surgi and Sydney Surgi. Junior members are Tiffany Piper, Aaron Surgi, Louis Surgi and Theresa Surgi. The Secure Team is represented in the United States, New Zealand and Australia. The team competes in the following shooting disciplines: NRA Action Pistol, ICORE, USPSA, IPSC and Steel Challenge.
About Secure Firearm Products
Secure Firearm Products is a family owned and operated business. The Surgi family has been in the manufacturing business for over 60 years, and has developed and manufactured a high quality line of products for shooting sports enthusiasts and professionals since 2001. Their product line includes high security firearms cases, wall vaults and shooting target systems.
For more information about Secure Firearms Products visit www.securefirearmproducts.com or call (417) 649-7277.
Contact: Joe Wieczorek joe@themediagroupinc.com or call (847) 956-9090.
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