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next BGTC Precision Rifle Match (Birmingham, Al) saturday 5/18/13

inalabama

Gunny Sergeant
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birmingham, al
Hi All:


Our next BGTC Precision Rifle Match (Birmingham, Al) will be on saturday 5/18/13 on Range H as usual. Match fee is $20 cash [no checks please]. Register with me in advance of the match date by email to me at [email protected] or by sending me a pm on snipershide. Be sure to send me your full name, caliber and muzzle velocity you plan to shoot. You will sign in & pay the match fee [and sign a waiver if you are a non member] the morning of the match @ the "pavilion" on bgtc premises @ 12:15-12:45pm, shooting starts at about 1:00pm. Below is the course of fire. Match is limited to 20 shooters. Round count = 53 rounds. {Bring some extra ammo in case we have a side match}. No caliber over .30, muzzle velocity no greater then 3,000 fps (unless approved by us in advance of match-you can email me with ?'s about your setup). Hope to see you there. When the weather warms up we will go back to the 9am start time. Larry & Rich


total round count is now 53 rounds


NO SPOTTING SCOPES ARE ALLOWED TO BE USED BY SHOOTERS DURING THE MATCH. THE ONLY SHOOTER GLASS ALLOWED DURING THE MATCH WILL BE THE RIFLE SCOPE ON THE GUN YOU ARE SHOOTING. SHOOTERS CANNOT SPOT FOR EACH OTHER DURING THE MATCH


Here is the course of fire.


We have made some changes to the format at 100 & 300 yards, increased round count in the barricade stages and added a new reticle hold stage


100 yards seated w/sling 1 minute for 5 rds at 5.5" shoot n see, time starts with mag out, bolt open, 10 pts per hit


300 yards prone 1 minute for 5 rds at 3" dot, time starts with mag out, bolt open, 10 pts per hit


500 yard "barricade stage", kneeling, 5 rds, time starts with mag out, bolt open, 75 seconds to move to barricade & engage targets from left to right- POINT VALUES = [Rd1] 16” circle = 8, [Rd2] 18x13 diamond = 10, [Rd3] 10” circle = 12, [Rd4] 8” diamond =14 pts, [Rd5] 6" circle = 16 pts


600 yards "know your limits" [if/when you miss you are done and lose all points for this stage, stop when you want to before you miss [after your first shot] and keep your points previously earned for this stage, order of target engagement is required as stated herein], prone 5 rds maximum, time starts with mag out, bolt open,1 minute to engage from left to right, [Rd1] 18x13 diamond = 10, [Rd2] 10” circle = 12, [Rd3] 8” diamond =14 pts, [Rd4] 6" circle = 16 pts, [Rd5] 5" circle = 20 pts


722 yard line "pick your points", prone 10 rds, 90 seconds, time starts with mag out, bolt open, shooter can engage any of the six orange steel plates at the terminal berm in any order, the shooter must verbally call the plate engaged to be awarded/scored points for a hit, once a shooter has hit a plate two times no further points will be awarded for hitting that plate,
TARGET POSITIONS FROM LEFT TO RIGHT & POINT VALUES AS FOLLOWS:
16” circle = 8pts, 18x13 diamond = 10pts, 10” circle = 12pts, 8” diamond =14 pts, 6" circle = 16 pts, 5" circle = 20 pts


722 yard line, "reticle hold stage", prone 10 rds, 60 seconds, time starts with MAG IN, BOLT CLOSED, shooter must dial elevation to 450 yards, thereafter shooter cannot touch elevation knob on scope [shooter can adjust parallax knob at any time during the stage] shooter will engage targets in following required order-EACH TARGET IS NEUTRALIZED AFTER 1 HIT, NO MORE THAN 2 RDS CAN BE FIRED AT EACH TARGET, AFTER ENGAGING ANY TARGET WITH TWO RDS SHOOTER MUST MOVE ON TO THE NEXT TARGET EVEN IF BOTH SHOTS ARE MISSES, steel is engaged in the following order: 450 yards, 500 yards, 550 yards, 600 yards & 650 yards, 10 pts per hit


722 yard line, "hustle to the barricade stage", start from designated location, move around obstruction to barricade, shoot from kneeling or seated position-your choice, from lowest barricade level [this is required], time starts with mag out, bolt open, 60 seconds, 3 rds @ 1/2 Ipsc @ 400 yds, 10 pts per hit




722 yard line, "multiple barricade stage", 10 rds, 2 minutes, shooter will engage designated steel targets, as announced in walk through, from at least 5 different barricades, in whatever position shooter finds safe & effective;


total round count is now 53
 
Are spectators allowed? I would like to come check it out and maybe take some pictures if thats allowable. I just moved to the tupelo, ms area and just looking for a place to get back into long range shooting.
 
Hey Justin, didnt see you post til after the match, spectators are welcome as long as you sign a waiver and wear eye/ear protection, thanks for your interest
 
Today's scores

Thanks for coming out to shoot, here are todays scores:
Jay Carter 330
Keith Henline 224
Adam Cox 194
Ward Lewis 190
Trent Paris 166
Josh Wakefield 156
Wes Lewis 143
George Morris 126
Ron Franklin 114
Cya next month, Larry