Philip Hemphill |
NRA Life member, nominated by Nominating Committee. Strong Second Amendment supporter. 21 years with the Mississippi Highway Patrol; Range Director, Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers' Training Academy. NRA Committees: Action Shooting, Chairman; Law Enforcement Assistance; Sports Shooting; and Competition Rules & Programs. National Police Shooting Champion five times; current record holder 1500-118x's; eighttime National/World 4-Man Team Champion; 1920 Perfect Score Club, NRA Bianchi Cup; Top twenty finish Bianchi Cup 7 years; World Champion Bavarian Cup Indoor Championship-Germany 1997; Trooper of the Year 1982/1996; NRA Firearms Instructor Development School; Smith & Wesson/Beretta/Ruger/ Remington Armorer's School. Featured in American Rifleman, Gun Games, Caliber (Germany), Gun (Japan). Guest hunter, Ken Tucker's Sportsman Showcase; lifetime hunter. Member: American Association of State Troopers-Public Information Director-Mississippi; Liberty Mississippi Gun Club; Secretary, Mississippi Squirrel Hunter's Association. Philip and Pam have three children and are active in church and community. Mr. Hemphill was re-elected to the NRA Board of Directors in 2002 for a 3 year term. |
