Southern Lakes Branch v Southland Branch
Field Competition shoot
10th Nov 10am
This is an Interclub competition shoot between Southern Lakes and Southland Branch to confirm bragging rights of which club has the best shooters.
It will be for all paid up NZDA members including family and kids and youth etc.
It will be field style shooting rather then PRS based, so bring your hunting rifle set up. There will be .22 and any centre fire rifle (below 338 LP)
If you are new to field competition shooting, we can get a few of our more experienced members that are attending to help set up your rifle on the day, just arrive 30 minutes earlier than the start Time.
This will be a Fun day out to test your shooting skills and dial in the rifle for bringing home the meat!
The range will open at 10am for sighting in and competition verification.
Competition to start at 10.45am.
BYO BBQ lunch and snacks 1 pm. (Southern Lakes will supply the BBQ - you supply what you want cooked.)
Range closes at 4pm
When you register you will be given the address details a few days before the event.
The format will be as follows:-
Initial set up and you must shoot at 100m to verify aim and POA before being allowed to compete. So, get there early and get verified quickly please, in case you need to fix/adjust things for the comp.
.22 @ 50m
10 rounds total- 5 prone with any supports rests you like, then 5 standing (unsupported by anything but your body). Targets with max 5 shots reload after 5 shots. 2-minute max time limit.
If same scores, then standing duel closest to centre wins 1 shot.
- 10 rounds total. plus, any duel
Centrefire @200m
Scored target:
1 sighter on target aim point
5 shots prone - what ever "field" support you want
5 shots - your choice of these positions Standing or kneeling or Sitting (Rifle is unsupported by anything but your body)
From this 11 shot target, worst shot excluded, total points added AND tightest 5 shot group measured. (So score and group measure category)
Centrefire @ 300m, 450m and 600m
Steel Targets large and small at each range
Any shooting position - bipods/Tripods/backpacks/typical field available gear etc.
- shooter nominates which range and target size.
- first shot and hit is double points for each distance.
- YOU can choose which range for a total of 9 shots.
- so, you can shoot all 9 at 300 if you want
- points are larger for smaller and greater distance targets. (however if you are consistent and do all 9 at 300 there is a chance you can still win.)
What to bring:-
- Rifle and bolt (have to use same one for ALL targets) - there are a few members who may lend one if you don't have a suitable rifle
- Ammo (make sure you have enough rounds )
- Ear protection
- Safety glasses (we have some club ones we can bring)
- Spotting scope if you have one - we need spotters too
- Chair (to sit on obviously!)
- Lunch and any BBQ food you want cooked
- Sunscreen - there is no shade there
- Winning attitude :-)
Cost:-
$10 for NZDA members and under 16's free. which covers the range fee, admin and competition costs. You will need to register via this link as we need information from you to be compliant with the current firearms laws and preregistration will speed up the start of the day.
If you are entering family members over 16 years old for the competition please complete a second registration form under their name and put in the comments the relationship.
Please pay online to make it easy. If you want to pay cash on the day please state in the comments section on the registration form
Share Rides:-
Once registered, we can try and car pool
REGISTER HERE