Friday, April 20, 2012

First IR 50/50 Rimfire Match Saturday 4/21

The first of 6 sanctioned USRA IR 50/50 rimfire matches will be held on Saturday, April 21st.

The morning match with be a 3-Gun Match: Sporter, 10.5 lb and 13.5 lb classes. Front and rear rests are required for this match The target is a 50 yards with 25 bulls to be shot for score within 30 minutes.

After a break for lunch, the Unlimited Matches will commence. UL-1, UL-2 and UL-3 can be shot with any .22 rimfire rifle. One piece rests are legal in these matches. The target is 50 yards with 25 bulls to be shot for score within 20 minutes.

These matches are sanctioned by the United States Rimfire Association and scores from Saturday's matches will be submitted to the national headquarters for inclusion in the compilation of results from across the United States.

You can find more information about USRA IR 50/50 at the IR 50/0 website.

Everyone is welcome. If you are new to the sport and would like to start at an easier pace, we will be offering the 50/50 FunFire targets. The bulls are a little larger. These targets will not be counted in the national standings, but they will give you an opportunity to try out your favorite .22 rimfire rifle in a very challenging sport.

Even if you're not interested in shooting in the match, drop down and meet some wonderful folks.

If you have any questions, or would like more information, please contact Michael Gallant.