Winning!
2025 Race for the Buckle Champions
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
Las Vegas Gun Club Series
Race for the Buckle 2026
4 of 10 events complete · Updated April 25, 2026
2026 Season Schedule
Buckle eligibility: shoot 5 or more of the 10 events. Final standings published after the December 19 shoot.
Highest total across all adult categories
| Rank | Name | Category | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leila Tabion | Lady | 18 |
| 2 | Joe Atkin | Sr Vet | 18 |
| 3 | Kenneth James | Vet | 17 |
| 4 | Don Mayhall | Sub Vet | 13 |
| 5 | Wes Atkin | Open | 10 |
| 6 | Jon Slinker | Open | 10 |
| 7 | Carlos Rodriguez | Open | 10 |
| 8 | Corky Peters | Sr Vet | 9 |
| 9 | Lisa Burcalow | Lady | 8 |
| 10 | Natalie Nishio-chang | Lady | 8 |
| 11 | Leticia Slinker | Lady | 8 |
| 12 | Jack Wang | Open | 8 |
| 13 | Jeffrey White | Sub Vet | 8 |
| 14 | Melvin Tabion | Sub Vet | 7 |
| 15 | Mike Dame | Sr Vet | 6 |
| 16 | Eric A. Coe | Sub Vet | 5 |
| 17 | Michael H. Hanley | Sub Vet | 5 |
| 18 | Dale Erickson | Vet | 5 |
| 19 | Clayton Philipp | Vet | 5 |
| 20 | Austin Santellan | Open | 4 |
| 21 | Robert Hazelton | Vet | 4 |
| 22 | Nicholas Bowen | Open | 3 |
| 23 | Gary Rusch | Sub Vet | 3 |
| 24 | Patrick O'Neill | Sub Vet | 3 |
| 25 | Don Houston | Sr Vet | 3 |
| 26 | Delton Swain | Sr Vet | 3 |
| 27 | Stephen Bell | Sr Vet | 3 |
| 28 | Merle Acampora | Vet | 3 |
| 29 | Murray Dominguez | Vet | 3 |
| 30 | Viruch Vachirakorntong | Vet | 3 |
| 31 | Jasmine Hicks | Lady | 2 |
| 32 | Darrel Chamberlain | Open | 2 |
| 33 | Wayne Nelson | Sub Vet | 2 |
| 34 | Danny Talbot | Sr Vet | 2 |
| 35 | Harry Terzian | Vet | 2 |
| 36 | Brian Fiscus | Vet | 2 |
| 37 | Eva White | Lady | 1 |
| 38 | Morteza Ghandehari | Open | 1 |
| 39 | Donald D. Deboe, Jr. | Sub Vet | 1 |
| 40 | Gary Johnson | Sr Vet | 1 |
| 41 | Jeffrey M. Lewis | Sr Vet | 1 |
| 42 | Dennis Jones | Sr Vet | 1 |
| 43 | Archie P. Jones | Sr Vet | 1 |
| 44 | Russell Roberts | Sr Vet | 1 |
Winning!
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
| Discipline | High | 2nd High |
|---|---|---|
| Singles | 2 | 1 |
| Handicap | 2 | 1 |
| Doubles | 2 | 1 |
| HOA | 1 | — |
Adult buckles awarded to: Champion (highest overall total) plus category winners in Open, Sr Vet, Vet, Sub Vet, and Lady.
| Discipline | High | 2nd High |
|---|---|---|
| Singles | 2 | 1 |
| Handicap | 2 | 1 |
| Singles & HCP Total | 1 | — |
Juniors and Sub-Juniors compete in their own separate buckle races.
Downloads
The standings PDFs include the full per-event scoring grid (16YD, HDCP, DBL, HOA columns) for every shooter.