esaabye
09-12-2013, 05:13
This is a fun match, very low key. This is you chance to stretch out your carbine or other battle rifle to 600 yds. Match is run on a traditional highpower range with full pit service. Includes sight-in time so you will have help getting on paper. http://bcgc.com/pdf/CombatMatch2013.pdf
Directions to the location (South of Bailey, one of my favorite ranges)
http://campfickes.com/map.html
Where: Buffalo Creek Gun Club/Camp Fickes, Bailey, CO see www.bcgc.com
This is a fun match especially suited to newer shooters or those unfamiliar with
matches or competitions. A sight-in period and help will be available. Other than a
rifle and ammunition, very little else is needed.
Cost: $5 members, $10 non-members
Start time: Free mini clinic 0800, Match should start at 0900.
What to bring: Eye and ear protection. Snack, lunch, water, appropriate clothing, sunscreen. Rifle and safe ammo (no tracer or incendiary). Semi auto rifle with at least 2
magazines or clips is recommended. AR15 types, M1 Garands, M14 types are the
most popular. Optics are allowed. A small pack to carry gear. Small binoculars to
spot shots. Approx 60 rds rifle ammo. Notebook and pen. Mat, or pad for prone fire.
Pistol phase: Semi auto pistol of 9mm or 45 cal recommended. 2 mags. Approx 22 rds
safe ammo. Several loaner pistols can be made available.
Not allowed: Competition type shooting coats, shooting carts or stools, no blinders, or
shooting mitts (glove). Spotting scopes allowed during sight-in only.
Match will start at 600 or 500 yds and progress closer. Gear will be hand carried to
each yard line. While not engaged in live fire, weapons must be in weapon condition
4, or have bolt locked open with empty chamber, magazine removed, and safety
“on”. Pistols may be holstered or carried in a pack with chamber empty and magazine
removed until told otherwise. All competitors will take their turn in the pits (target
area).
Firing will be done on M9, echo, or similar silouette, Approx 20 in wide, by 40 in tall.
Support is allowed in prone position by use of backpack or sling. Loop or hasty sling
is allowed in all positions.
High score using a service rifle and service pistol (US or foreign) with open sights
will receive an award. The broadest definition of service rifle will be used
Directions to the location (South of Bailey, one of my favorite ranges)
http://campfickes.com/map.html
Where: Buffalo Creek Gun Club/Camp Fickes, Bailey, CO see www.bcgc.com
This is a fun match especially suited to newer shooters or those unfamiliar with
matches or competitions. A sight-in period and help will be available. Other than a
rifle and ammunition, very little else is needed.
Cost: $5 members, $10 non-members
Start time: Free mini clinic 0800, Match should start at 0900.
What to bring: Eye and ear protection. Snack, lunch, water, appropriate clothing, sunscreen. Rifle and safe ammo (no tracer or incendiary). Semi auto rifle with at least 2
magazines or clips is recommended. AR15 types, M1 Garands, M14 types are the
most popular. Optics are allowed. A small pack to carry gear. Small binoculars to
spot shots. Approx 60 rds rifle ammo. Notebook and pen. Mat, or pad for prone fire.
Pistol phase: Semi auto pistol of 9mm or 45 cal recommended. 2 mags. Approx 22 rds
safe ammo. Several loaner pistols can be made available.
Not allowed: Competition type shooting coats, shooting carts or stools, no blinders, or
shooting mitts (glove). Spotting scopes allowed during sight-in only.
Match will start at 600 or 500 yds and progress closer. Gear will be hand carried to
each yard line. While not engaged in live fire, weapons must be in weapon condition
4, or have bolt locked open with empty chamber, magazine removed, and safety
“on”. Pistols may be holstered or carried in a pack with chamber empty and magazine
removed until told otherwise. All competitors will take their turn in the pits (target
area).
Firing will be done on M9, echo, or similar silouette, Approx 20 in wide, by 40 in tall.
Support is allowed in prone position by use of backpack or sling. Loop or hasty sling
is allowed in all positions.
High score using a service rifle and service pistol (US or foreign) with open sights
will receive an award. The broadest definition of service rifle will be used