Age of the Gunfighter
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The Regional Championship of the Re-enactors Guild of America (RGA) comes to Cowtown for competitions in gunfight performances and living history presentations. A weekend full of 'shoot-em-ups' as individuals and teams strive for those extra points to add to earlier competitions in the hope of taking home the best of the best trophy. Additionally, the Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association, comprised of men, women, and children will perform to retrace the old West lifestyle. 9:30am – 4:30pm.
Age of the Gunfighter
Phone : 316-350-3333 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 316-858-7966
Email Address : rrekoske@wichita.gov
Web: www.oldcowtown.org
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