Heartland NRL22 Monthly Match

June 14, 2026, July 5, 2026, August 16, 2026, September 27, 2026, October 18, 2026, November 22, 2026 and December 13, 2026

The Heartland NRL22 Monthly Match is a precision rimfire shooting competition designed to challenge shooters while remaining accessible to participants of all skill levels. Based on the National Rifle League’s .22LR format, the match focuses on precision rifle shooting using the .22 Long Rifle cartridge.

Precision rifle shooting and the .22 Long Rifle cartridge are not often associated with one another, but that is the core philosophy behind the NRL22 format. By stretching the capabilities of one of the world’s most popular and affordable rifle calibers, the match creates a challenging yet welcoming environment where shooters can test their skills, improve their marksmanship, and enjoy a competitive shooting experience.

This monthly event features a series of timed stages that require shooters to engage targets at varying distances and from different positions, emphasizing accuracy, consistency, and practical rifle handling. Whether you are a seasoned precision shooter or new to the sport, the Heartland NRL22 Monthly Match offers a fun and supportive way to build skills and connect with the shooting community.