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by JSECoach
Tue Jul 08, 2008 10:39 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Air Rifle Silhouette Advice
Replies: 18
Views: 16732

Regarding results, all I can find are Tuesday's results. I don't know what is taking so long. I couldn't believe how fast the air rifle scores got posted to the CMP site. Are the XSV-40 rifles still manufactured? Where do you buy them from? Another Tennessee coach suggested Crossman's Quest rifle fo...
by JSECoach
Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:30 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Air Rifle Silhouette Advice
Replies: 18
Views: 16732

Silhoutte Rifle

I wish we had met! We had a great time. I noticed many of the shooters using the 888's were having CO2 problems. We thought we might be a bit "undergunned" using the 753, but it worked great. If you hit the target, it fell over. Several people suggested it wouldn't have enough power to kno...
by JSECoach
Sun Jun 29, 2008 8:54 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Air Rifle Silhouette Advice
Replies: 18
Views: 16732

Thanks!!!

Joel and CitoriGirl, I just wanted to thank you for your advice. It was most helpful. We got back from Nationals late Friday night. My shooter did a great job. He finished somewhere in the middle of the pack overall. He finished 24th out of 51 on silhouettes. He hit 9 of 40. That was his second comp...
by JSECoach
Mon Jun 09, 2008 1:25 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Air Rifle Silhouette Advice
Replies: 18
Views: 16732

More Questions...

Joel and CitoriGirl, Thanks for your advice. It is most helpful. I have a few more questions, if you don't mind. 1) How hight will the silhouettes be set above the ground? 2) Regarding shoes, the rules are very specific and detailed. Are regular street shoes that kids wear allowed? 3) In the 3P matc...
by JSECoach
Tue Jun 03, 2008 3:44 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Air Rifle Silhouette Advice
Replies: 18
Views: 16732

Air Rifle Silhouette Advice

I am hoping someone can offer some advice to a new air rifle silhouette shooter. I coach a new 4H team (first year) and one of my shooters was fortunate enough to be invited to the 4H National Match this year. However, we are unfamiliar with the silhouette match. What should we expect? How should we...