05/09/2025
Dear friends, we’re thrilled to share some EXCITING news about our two incredibly talented juniors who are heading to the World Pistol Championships in South Africa in just TWO weeks! 🌍🔫 Last weekend, they competed at the Polish Open 2025, and here’s how they SHINED among the men:
1. **Ryan Hladik (14 years old)** - STANDARD Division, snagged 3rd place among the men, just 0.5% behind the current European Champion Jozef Rakusan – and all this in MINOR! 🥉🔥
2. **Ferko Blaha Jr. (15 years old)** - Production Division, secured 4th place among the men, only less than 10% behind the top shooter in the division, Michal Stepan! 💪
Our club, RDA-IPSC, is BEYOND PROUD of our juniors and wishes them TONS of success at the World Championship! 🎉 We’re grateful to the Slovak Dynamic Shooting Association for supporting our juniors’ preparation, and a HUGE shoutout to their families – none of this would be possible without them! 🙌 Special thanks also go to the amazing coaching teams:
- **Fero Blaha Sr.** (Ferko Blaha Jr.’s team)
- **Dusan Kubica and Bartos Szcesny** (Ryan Hladik’s team)
Ryan Hladik uses best Range Equipment from and Best Red dots in training proces from
Both Juniors are using KMR Precision Arms handguns and SCORPIO ammunition a big big shoutout to these sponsors, so both young men have best possible in terms of guns and ammo.
Check out the attached stages that our juniors WON among the men at the Polish Championships! Let’s cheer them on as they take on the world! 🌟 KMR Precision Arms
