THE BELL CITY RIFLE CLUB YANKEE LEAGUE & FUN HIGHPOWER MATCHES
2019 Bell City Highpower Matches: Dates: Saturdays, May 11th, July 13th, September 14th. Time: Squading starts 8:30 AM, Shooting 10:00 AM (pits seal at 9:50 AM). Relays: Two relays (shoot, score in pit), entries limited to range capacity of 54 people. Fees: Individual match fee: Bell City members $10.00, non-members, $12.00, Juniors $5.00. NRA Status: Course of Fire: 200 yard reduced 80 shot National Match Course with two sighters at each stage. NO ALIBIS allowed (except range & pit alibis). 1. Offhand: 2 sighters, 20 rounds for record, time limit: 22 minutes, SR target. 2. Rapid Sitting: 2 sighters, 20 rounds for record, rapid fire sitting or kneeling, time limit: 60 seconds per 10 shot string, SR target. 3. Rapid Prone: 2 sighters, 20 rounds for record, rapid fire prone, time limit: 70 seconds per 10 shot string, SR-42 target. 4. Slow Prone: 2 sighters, 20 rounds for record, slow fire prone, time limit: 22 minutes, MR-52 target. Eligibility: Open to all U.S. citizens. Rifles Allowed: Service Rifle (rules 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2) or Match Rifle (rules 3.3, 3.3.1). Rules: Current NRA rules apply. ALL competitors will use empty chamber indicators at all times except when firing or in the designated preparation period. Challenges: $2.00 per challenge (it is the shooters responsibility to have correct change). Classifications: Shooters will compete in their respective classes. Unclassified shooters will compete in the Master class. Points of Contact: James Verbickas - # 860-485-8587 - jverbickas@msn.com Joseph Waller - # 860-883-2763 - joseph7189@comcast.net Directions: Mount Vernon Road, Southington, CT. From I-84 take exit 31, south on route 229 to Jude Lane and Mount Vernon Road. Club is ¼ mile on left. Bell City Highpower Slowfire Matches: Superbowl Sunday Match: Sunday, February 3rd, 2019. 40 rounds slow fire. 10 prone, 10 sitting, 10 kneeling, 10 standing. You may substitute kneeling with another string of standing. 5 sighters may be taken during the course of fire (shooter discretion). All rounds will be shot on the SR target at 200 yards. Any rifle, any sights. Good Friday Match: April 19, 2019 same as above. Match: April 13th, Any Rifle, Iron Sights, Same as above except sights Match: June 15th, Any Rifle, Iron Sights, Same as above except sights Match: August 17th, Any Rifle, Iron Sights. Same as above except sights Military Matches: John C. Garand Match: Sunday, October 13, 2019. John C. Garand match course B at 200 yards: 1. Slow Prone: 5 sighters, 20 rounds for record, slow fire prone, time limit: 25 minutes, SR target. 2. Rapid Prone: No sighters, 10 rounds for record, rapid fire prone from standing, time limit: 70 seconds, SR target. 3. Rapid Sitting: No sighters, 10 rounds for record, rapid fire sitting or kneeling from standing, time limit: 60 seconds, SR target. 4. Offhand: No sighters, 10 rounds for record, time limit: 10 minutes, SR target. Springfield / Military Bolt Rifle Match: Sunday, November 10th, 2019. Course of fire will be the same as the John C. Garand match noted above with the exception of the rapid fire strings being conducted under a 80 second time limit.