Persaud picks up where he left off in Canada by winning Recorded Shoot

Fresh from competing in the recent Canadian National Full-bore Rifle Shooting Championships, Mahendra Persaud, was in fine form Sunday winning the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Recorded Shoot at the Timehri Rifle and Pistol Ranges.

Persaud won with a score of 117.9 with Peter Persaud, 115.7, second, Sherwin Felicien, 112.9, third and Ryan Sampson 111.8, fourth.

However, another of the country’s top shooter Lennox Braithwaite who also participated at the Canadian National Rifle Shooting Championships did not fare as well, placing eighth.

The competition was held over the 300, 500 and 900-yard ranges and Persaud, who is the national Full-bore captain shot