Hing, Hopkinson lead Orinduik to victory over TSU

Dale Hing and Harold Hopkinson spearheaded a powerful performance by Team Orinduik to win the Orinduik Development Inc. & Aquafina Practical Pistol Challenge Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) Smallbore Section Captain, Hing and ‘Top Gun’ Hopkinson helped the team which outshot Team TSU (Tactical Service Unit) to win the 9mm shoot on Saturday last at the TSU Range, Eve Leary. In what was described as a welcome return to competitive action following a long layoff as a result of the covid-19 pandemic which is still presenting a serious challenge in Guyana and around the world.

Hing shot his way to victory in all four ranges to lead a perfect display; talling 355 points along with 6Vs in a commanding performance. The tested, tried and proven Hopkinson, who placed 4th overall, continues to hold his own and provided excellent back up for Hing with 320 points overall and 2Vs as Team Orinduik tallied 1599 points to TSU’s 1465. Leading TSU in the four range contest were the overall 2nd and 3rd place shooters, David Mc Pherson (333 points & 1v) and Rudyard Thomas (328 points & 1v). Mc Pherson and Thomas were winner and second place in the O class category with Hing and Hopkinson ending the X class in that order.