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Air Rifle match - Chicago area

Posted: Sun Mar 14, 2004 10:22 pm
by pal177
Wheaton Rifle Club in west suburban Chicagoland (map/directions available) presents ...

an "Open" Air Rifle Match

Friday April 16, Saturday April 17, & Sunday April 18, 2004

Relays: Friday 7:30 pm, Saturday 9:00 am, 1:00 pm, & 7:30 pm Sunday 9:00 am & 1:00 pm Limit of 8 shooters per relay, one squad only per relay

Course: 60 shots standing at 10 meters on the AR5/10 target. Iron sights only.
Match will be fired in (3) 20-shot strings with a time limit of 35 min/string.

Shoot-off: We'll hold a "just-for-fun" Finals shoot-off after every relay. Scores will NOT count toward the 60 shot match. The format will be 5 shots, following Intl procedure. A small prize will be awarded to the top finals shooter of each relay.

Rules: NRA Intl rules for Air Rifle will govern. To encourage participation, this match is open to everyone: USAS or NRA membership is not required. To further encourage adult participation, shooters in the Senior age groups (S1, S2) will be allowed to use jackets with straps, however, those particular shooters will only be eligible for the age group awards. We do have some equipment for loan, courtesy of NRA Foundation grant $$, especially for juniors. Please ask! Competitors will be classified by their USAS or NRA Intl rating or highest NRA SB Conv. class. All rulings by match director are final.

Awards: Match Winner

1st in each class for Master, Expert, Sharpshooter, Marksman, & Unclassified
2nd in class - if 6 or more shooters in class

Hi Junior in 3 age groups: J1 (born 1984-1986) J2 (1987-1989) J3 (1990 or later)
Hi Senior in two age groups: Sr1 (born 1940-1949) Sr2 (born 1939 or earlier)
(A shooter can only win one award. Order of precedence: Match Winner, Class, age category)

Fee: $15.00

Entry: Advanced entry can be made by phone, email, or US Mail (US Mail entries will be confirmed by phone). Entries also accepted at range - first come, first served. email Paula at pal177 at att dot net or Match Director Chuck Lenzi at cnlenzi at aol dot com

Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2004 3:22 pm
by WRC
Just FYI - as of Mar 19, the Friday relay is nearly filled. Plenty of room on Saturday and Sunday.

bump

Posted: Fri Mar 26, 2004 12:27 pm
by WRC
Openings are still avail on Sat PM and Sunday relays.

just bumping it up the list

Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2004 9:07 am
by Guest
:^)

Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2004 2:05 pm
by pal177
Nudging this back toward the top.
Room is still available on the Saturday PM relays and Sunday.