Combined Services program of events

2nd Pacific Regional Shooting Championships
Hosted by SSAA Ipswich Branch Range, Ipswich

Tuesday 4th November
Practice from 12.00noon

Wednesday 5th November
8.30am – Briefing
9am – Shoot to commence

Event 1 - Match 11
Rapid Fire 50m, 10 rounds on Mini Core Target, standing unsupported.
Timing – 2 x 30 second phases.
Procedure – Phase 1: Competitors fire 5 rounds in 30 seconds from the ‘Standing Unsupported’ position under the supervision of a referee. The action must be open, chamber empty, with the butt of the rifle visible below the elbow at waist height prior to the command ‘Fire’.
Phase 2: Repeat Phase 1. Scoring at target value.

Event 2 - Match 6
Snap B 100m 10 rounds on the Core Target, Sitting or kneeling unsupported.
Timing – 10 exposures each of 3 seconds, with an interval of between 5 to 15 seconds between exposures.
Procedure – Under the Competition Officer’s (RO) direction, competitors adopt the ‘Sitting’ or ‘Kneeling’ position and go to ‘Instant’ readiness.
On the appearance of the target, engage it with one (1) round per exposure. Scoring at target value.
Note: competitors may remain on aim between exposures and reload during the competition as required.

Event 3 - Match 5
Snap A 100m, 10 rounds on Core Target, standing unsupported.
Timing – 5 exposures each of 6 seconds with an interval of between 5 to 15 seconds between exposures.
Procedure – Under the Competition Officers (RO) direction, competitors go to ‘Instant’ readiness and adopt the ‘Alert’ position. On the appearance of the target, engage it with two (2) rounds per exposure, returning to the ‘Alert’ position between each exposure. Reload during the competition as required. Scoring at target value.

Event 4 - Match 1
3P Core 100m, 200m, 300m, 30 rounds on Core Target - prone, sitting/squatting/kneeling, standing – all unsupported.
Timings – 100m 4 mins, 200m 2 mins, 300m 1 min.
Procedure – 100m: Competitors fire 5 rounds in each position (a total of 15 rounds in 4 mins) under the supervision of a referee.
200m: Competitors fire 5 rounds sitting, squatting or kneeling and 5 rounds prone (a total of 10 rounds in 2 mins) under the supervision of a referee.
300m: Competitors fire 5 rounds prone under the supervision of a referee. Scoring at target value.

Event 5 - Match 9
Deliberate 300m, 10 rounds on Core Target, prone unsupported.
Timing – 6 minutes.
Procedure – Competition Officer (RO) is to position competitors, give commands through to ‘Fire’, wait 6 minutes, then call ‘Cease Fire’. Scoring at target value.

Thursday 6th November
8.30am – Briefing
9am – Shoot to commence

Event 6 - Match 13
Three Range Event 300m, 200m, 100m  30 rounds on Core Target, prone, sitting/squatting/kneeling, standing, all unsupported.
Timings – 2 minutes at each distance.
Procedure – 300m: Competitors fire ten rounds in the prone unsupported position.
200m: Competitors fire ten rounds in the sitting/squatting/kneeling unsupported position.
100m: Competitors fire ten rounds in the standing unsupported position. Scoring at target value.
Note: this event is intended as a return shoot to follow the Core Event and would most commonly be done in the order 300, 200, 100m.

Event 7 - Match 12
Action M 100m, 10 rounds on the Core Target, prone-standing-sitting kneeling or squatting - standing - prone. All positions unsupported.
Timing – 75 seconds.
Procedure – Start standing behind the rifle (loaded magazine of five (5) rounds, bolt closed, chamber empty, muzzle to be pointing down range). On ‘Fire’ command competitor goes to the ‘prone position’ and fires two shots, takes up the ‘standing position’ and fires two shots, goes to the ‘sitting, kneeling or squatting position’ and fires one shot, reloads the magazine with a further 5 rounds, fires the second shot then takes up the ‘standing position’ fires two shots, and finally goes down to the ‘prone position’ and fires the remaining two shots. (M) Note: When changing positions, actions are to remain open with muzzle pointing down range. Scoring at target value.
Penalties – Shots fired after ‘cease fire’ incur a ten point penalty per shot. Unfired rounds incur a five point penalty per round.

Event 8 - Match 4
Rapid Fire B 100m, 20 rounds on the Core Target, Prone unsupported.
Timing – 50 seconds each Phase.
Procedure – Competitors under direction of the Competition Officer (RO), take the rifle to the ‘Action’ state, lay it down, then stand up behind the rifle. Note: Muzzle to be pointed down range.
Phase 1: On the command or appearance of the targets, competitors adopt the firing position and engage the target with 5 rounds. Reload once more with 5 rounds and re-engage the target. Total to be fired is 10 rounds. The Competition Officer clears each rifle and referees record any unfired rounds or late shots.
Phase 2: Repeat the first phase. Scoring at target value.
Penalties – Shots fired after ‘Cease Fire’ incur a ten point penalty per shot. Unfired rounds incur a five point penalty per round.

Event 9 - Match 3
Rapid Fire A 100m BOLT ACTION RIFLES ONLY, unlimited rounds on the Core Target, Standing unsupported.
Timing – 15 seconds.
Procedure – This event is shot individually in the ‘Standing Unsupported’ position under the supervision of the Competition Officer (RO). The competitor is taken through the ‘Fire’ command. The Competition Officer will clear each rifle after the ‘Cease Fire’ command. Scoring at target value.
Penalties – Any shots fired after the ‘Cease Fire’ command, will incur a 5 point penalty.