General Custer Trophy
The General Custer Trophy was purchased by the NBPRP in 1926. It is a bronze statuette depicting General George Armstrong Custer (1828-1876) firing a pistol.
GENERAL CUSTER TROPHY WINNERS
AWARDED TO: WINNER (FIRST PLACE INDIVIDUAL)
NATIONAL MATCHES RECORD: SSG James Henderson, USA, Columbus, GA 297-13X, 2009
| Year | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JONATHAN SHUE | 293-12X |
| 2024 | JONATHAN SHUE | 293-15X |
| 2023 | SFC RYAN FRANKS, USA | 295-13X |
| 2022 | SSG CARL CLEGG, USA | 291-15X |
| 2021 | DAVID LANGE | 287-10X |
| 2019 | JONATHAN SHUE | 292-16X |
| 2018 | SSG GREG MARKOWSKI, USA | 291-13X |
| 2017 | SFC PATRICK FRANKS, USA | 289-10X |
| 2016 | PFC CHRISTOPHER HUDOCK, USA | 292-15X |
| 2015 | SSG LAWRENCE CLEVELAND | 294-07X |
| 2014 | DAVID LANGE | 283-02X |
| 2013 | MSG ROBERT MANGO, USAR | 209-15X |
| 2012 | SSG PATRICK FRANKS JR., USA | 291-11X |
| 2011 | SFC THOMAS ROSE, USA | 292-11X |
| 2010 | SFC JAMES HENDERSON, USA | 292-10X |
| 2009 | SSG JAMES HENDERSON, USA | 297-13X |
| 2008 | CPT PHILIP HEMPHILL, MS HIGHWAY PATROL | 288-13X |
| 2007 | SSG JAMES HENDERSON, USA | 293-10X |
| 2006 | SFC ADAM SOKOLOWSKI, USA | 292-09X |
| 2005 | STEVE REITER, AZ | 293-09X |
| 2004 | STEVE REITER, AZ | 294-11X |
| 2003 | GYSGT BRIAN ZINS, USMC | 289-10X |
| 2002 | SGT JAMES HENDERSON, USAR | 291-12X |
| 2001 | CW4 RAY GABIOLA, IDNG | 285-10X |
| 2000 | SFC ROGER JACOBSON, USA | 292-07X |
| 1999 | PVT ADAM SOKOLOWSKI, USA | 288-07X |
| 1998 | SSG BRIAN ZINS, USMC | 286-07X |
| 1997 | SFC FREDERICK A. LITTLE, VTNG | 289-09X |
| 1996 | MDG ROBERT McILHANEY, USAR | 285-07X |
| 1995 | SSG PATRICK O. POWELL, TNNG | 288-10X |
| 1994 | CW3 PAUL MALSBURY, USMC | 288-16X |
| 1993 | SSG MARIO A. LOZOYA, USMC | 287-07X |
| 1992 | GYSGT MITCHELL R. REED, USMC | 288-08X |
| 1991 | SSG RONALD J. ZALEWSKI, USMCR | 289-13X |
| 1990 | SSGT MITCHELL R. REED, USMC | 291-10X |
| 1989 | MGYSGT R. RODRIQUEZ, USMC | 289-12X |
| 1988 | TSGT JAMES R. LENARDSON, OHANG | 291-13X |
| 1987 | LEONARD E. HALL, AZ | 288-09X |
| 1986 | CPT PAUL A. BERNA, USMC | 287-07X |
| 1985 | EDWARD M. WILLIAMS, CIVILIAN | 290-13X |
| 1984 | SSG JAMES R. LENARDSON, OHANG | 295-16X |
| 1983 | SGM ALFRED B. RAMIREZ, USA | 289-09X |
| 1982 | SRMSGT STAN F. FERREIRA, FLANG | 291-15X |
| 1981 | CASS GASKA, MI | 291-11X |
| 1980 | PFC CLINT HILBERT, USA | 291-15X |
| 1979 | SGT MITCHELL R. REED, USMC | 290-12X |
| 1978 | MSG BONNIE D. HARMON, USA | 296-11X |
| 1977 | CW3 FRANCIS A. HIGGINSON, USMC | 292-12X |
| 1976 | MSG EMIL W. HEUGATTER, JR., USA | 289 |
| 1975 | SFC HERSHEL L. ANDERSON, USA | 292 |
| 1974 | SFC BONNIE D. HARMON, USA | 294 |
| 1973 | MSG WALTER K. JONES, USMC | 291 |
| 1972 | SFC BONNIE D. HARMON, USA | 294 |
| 1971 | SFC HARLAND V. RENNOLDS, USA | 288 |
| 1970 | SSG ARTHUR D. WHITE, USA | 296 |
| 1969 | RALPH O. THOMPSON, TX | 293 |
| 1968 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1967 | SSG EDWIN L. TEAGUE, USAF | 293 |
| 1966 | SFC WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP, USA | 294 |
| 1965 | SFC WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP, USA | 294-16X |
| 1964 | SFC WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP, USA | 293 |
| 1963 | CPT WILLIAM W. McMILLAN, USMC | 294 |
| 1962 | SSG JAMES McNALLY, USA | 293 |
| 1961 | PO1 STANFORD H. HULLSTROM, USCG | 293 |
| 1960 | SFC ANDREW N. JACKSON, USA | 294 |
| 1959 | SGT JAMES H. McNALLY, USA | 293 |
| 1958 | SSG FRANK O. WRIGHT, USMC | 291 |
| 1957 | MSGT HUELET L. “JOE” BENNER, USA | 293-14X |
| 1956 | 1LT WILLIAM W. McMILLAN, USMC | 291 |
| 1955 | MAJ BENJAMIN C. CURTIS, USAR | 290 |
| 1954 | MAJ WILLIAM A. HANCOCK, USA | 285 |
| 1953 | MSGT JEWELL.C. PALMER, USMC | 287 |
| 1952 | CPT BENJAMIN C. CURTIS, USAR | 283 |
| 1951 | MAJ THURMAN E. BARRIER, USMC | 285 |
| 1950 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1949 | TSGT WALTER L. DeVINE, USMC | 281 |
| 1948 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1947 | CTM J.S. YOUNG, USN | 279 |
| 1946 | JACOB J. ENGBRECHT, L.A. POLICE DEPT | 280 |
| 1941 | LEE E. ECHOLS, US TREASURY DEPT | 283 |
| 1940 | JOSEPH J. CORR, PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPT | 277 |
| 1939 | P.M. CHAPMAN, US TREASURY DEPT | 280 |
| 1938 | CLARENCE E. WARD, L.A. POLICE DEPT | 285 |
| 1937 | EMMETT E. JONES, L.A. POLICE DEPT | 277 |
| 1936 | CHARLES ASKINS, JR., US BORDER PATROL | 276 |
| 1935 | 1LT RICHARD D. BOEREM, MING | 273 |
| 1931 | SGT JOHN CARLSON, US INFANTRY | 271 |
| 1930 | GYSGT HENRY M. BAILEY, USMC | 262 |
| 1929 | LLOYD E. WILSON, WA | 270 |
| 1928 | 1SG M.T. HUFF, USMC | 272 |
| 1927 | SGT B.H. HARRIS, US CALVARY | 272 |
| 1926 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1925 | CPT S.S. MACLAUGHLIN, US INFANTRY (TANKS) | - |
| 1924 | LT R.E. VERMETTE, US INFANTRY | - |
| 1923 | SGT BERNARD G. BETKE, USMC | - |
| 1922 | 1LT EDWARD G. ANDINO, US INFANTRY | - |
| 1921 | GYSGY JOHN M. THOMAS, USMC | - |
| 1920 | GYSGY JOHN M. THOMAS, USMC | - |
| 1919 | LT C.J. CHRISTOFFERSON, US CAVALRY | - |
| 1918 | FRANK PARMLEY, KS | - |
| 1917 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1916 | DR. G.E. COOK, MD, WASHINGTON D.C. | - |
| 1915 | LT J.D. GARLAND, IN NG | - |
| 1914 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1913 | DR. JAMESH. SNOOK, DVM, OH | - |
| 1912 | NO COMPETITION | - |
| 1911 | CPT E.D. MYRICK, USN | - |
| 1910 | CPT J.P. HOPKINS, US COAST ARTILLERY CORPS | - |
| 1909 | LT WALTER C. SHORT, US INFANTRY | - |
| 1908 | SGT C.E. ORR, OHNG | - |
| 1907 | MDN WILLIS A. LEE, JR., USNA | - |
| 1906 | LT S.M. PARKER, US INFANTRY | - |
| 1905 | LT REGINALD H. SAYRE, NYNG | - |
| 1904 | SGT M. CAREY, USA | - |