Jim Grissom

SHOOTER

 

Jim is married to Lynnetta and has 2 daughters (Holly and Hannah) and 2 sons (Nathan and Taylor). Jim is retired as a Toolmaker and has volunteered as a Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 228 of Rockford, MI. He has also volunteered as the Youth Program Director of the Muskegon Pistol and Rifle Club and is a member of the Michigan Rifle and Pistol Association, Women’s, Junior’s, and Club’s committee.

Shooting History:

Jim began competitive shooting in high school on the High School Rifle Team, shooting 50 foot indoor small bore. During Jim’s Junior and Senior year of High School, he was the Top Competitor of the 4 High Schools in the Grand Rapids area and was the Captain of his rifle team.   In 1999, Jim began High Power Rifle competitions shooting across the course. And in 2008 began Long Range competition shooting a Palma rifle. Jim began FTR competition in 2011.  Jim served as the Captain of the Michigan Rifle team, FTR, for the years 2014, 2015, and 2016.

Jim has placed in several regional events and was the top FTR competitor in the 2013 Midwest Palma Championships.