Absentee Bidding

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Absentee Bidding Process Contemporary Longrifle Foundation Fundraising Auction

  • The absentee bidding process for the auction benefiting the Contemporary Longrifle Foundation is open to both members and non-members of the Contemporary Longrifle Association.
  • Absentee bids can be sent via phone or email to the CLF and will be accepted up to 7 days prior to the auction.
  • All absentee bids must be received by August 4, 2025.
  • Absentee bids sent through the email should be addressed to:
    • Email the bid to: cla@longrifle.com
      • Subject line of all email bids must be: 2025 CLF Auction Bid
  • All bids must include the item, maximum bid amount, and bidder’s contact information (phone number, email, & shipping address).
  • Please DO NOT send credit card information via email. For security, the CLA staff will contact absentee winners for CC information. Items MUST be paid via credit card ONLY. No other payment methods will be accepted.
  • Shipping and handling will be added to the final bid price. Shipping of firearms will be at the buyer’s risk. The CLA staff will contact absentee winners of the firearms to confirm shipping arrangements after the Auction.
  • All sales are final.