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| What Disciplines Do We Shoot? |
Compiled by G. Gintzburger |
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| Discipline |
Brief description |
Firearm required |
Calibre allowed |
Need for magazines, speed loaders or clips |
Number of shots required |
Type of Projectile |
Target Type |
Distance |
Position |
Minimum number of event to attend per year if licensed firearm |
| SHOTGUN |
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| Shotgun (Trap) |
Shooting at clay targets that are shot out of a trap house directly in front of the shooter and being shot away from the shooter |
Shotgun |
12 Gauge |
None |
25 |
Lead Shot |
Clay |
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Standing |
SIX |
| Shotgun (Tower) |
Shooting of clay targets that are being shot out of a tower that is behind the shooter. The clay thrower is at the top of the tower 10 metres in the air |
Shotgun |
12 Gauge |
None |
25 |
Lead Shot |
Clay |
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Standing |
SIX |
| Shotgun (Skeet) |
Shooting at clay targets that are being shot out of one of two towers across the shooters line of site from one side or the other |
Shotgun |
12 Gauge |
None |
25 |
Lead Shot |
Clay |
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Standing |
SIX |
| Shotgun (Simulated Field) |
Shooting at clay targets that could come from one or two of up to 7 throwers in any direction. Varies from a single target to two targets being shot in sequence or simultaneously |
Shotgun |
12 Gauge |
None |
50 |
Lead Shot |
Clay |
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Standing |
SIX |
| Shotgun (5-Stand) |
Similar to Sim Field except that all shooting has to be done through a metal frame |
Shotgun |
12 Gauge |
None |
50 |
Lead Shot |
Clay |
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Standing |
SIX |
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| RIFLE |
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| Field Rifle Match (rimfire) |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading. 12 rounds shot in 4 x 15 seconds sets of 3 rounds each at 25 metres in the offhand position, 10 rounds within 15 minutes at 25 metres in the offhand position, 10 rounds within 15 minutes at 50 metres in the standing post position, 10 rounds within 15 minutes at 50 metres in the sitting post position. |
Rifle |
.22 |
None |
42 |
Lead |
paper |
25, 50 m |
Offhand, Standing post, sitting post |
SIX |
| Field Rifle Match (centrefire) |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading. 12 rounds shot in 4 x 15 seconds sets of 3 rounds each at 25 metres in the offhand position, 10 rounds within 15 minutes at 50 metres in the offhand position, 10 rounds within 15 minutes at 100 metres in the standing post position, 10 rounds within 15 minutes at 100 metres in the sitting post position. |
Rifle |
Any |
None |
42 |
Jacketed / Lead |
paper |
25, 50 m |
Offhand, Standing post, sitting post |
SIX |
| Scoped Three-Positional Match (rimfire) |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading. 20 rounds at 50 metres in the prone position, 20 rounds at 50 metres in the offhand position, 20 rounds at 50 metres in the sitting position |
Rifle |
.22 |
None |
60 |
Lead |
paper |
25 m |
Prone, offhand, sitting |
SIX |
| Scoped Three-Positional Match (centrefire) |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading. 20 rounds at 100 metres in the prone position, 20 rounds at 100 metres in the offhand position, 20 rounds at 100 metres in the sitting position |
Rifle |
Any |
None |
60 |
Lead |
paper |
100 m |
Prone, offhand, sitting |
SIX |
| Rifle Silhouette (rimfire) |
Knocking down metallic silhouettes of 2 series of five chicken (at 25 m), 2 x five pigs (at 50 m), 2 x five Turkeys (at 75 m) and 2 x five Rams (at 100m) |
Rifle |
.22 |
None |
40 |
Jacketed / Lead |
Metallic silhouettes of 2 series of five chicken, 2 x five pigs, 2 x five Turkeys and 2 x five Rams |
25, 50, 75, 100 m |
Standing Unsupported, Kneeling, Prone or Post supported depending on match to be shot and distance |
SIX |
| Combined Service Rifle Match |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading. 5 rounds in the prone position at 300 metres, 5 rounds in prone and 5 rounds in sitting at 200 metres, 5 rounds prone, 5 rounds sitting, 5 rounds standing at 100 metres. This is the standard Service Rifle shoot we use the most. There are other variations such as a walk up from 100 metres where you load 3 rounds start to walk and when the call is given, you stop and have 15 seconds to fire 3 rounds. Then reload and start walking until the call is given. You do this 5 times(15 rounds).
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Standard issue Service Rifle |
Any military calibres |
None |
30 |
Jacketed / Lead |
paper |
50, 100, 200, 300 m |
Standing Unsupported, Kneeling, Prone or Post supported depending on match to be shot and distance |
SIX |
| Rimfire Benchrest - modified Hunter Class |
Precision shooting from the concrete benches using front and rear rifle rests and scopes |
Rifle |
.22 |
None |
25 + unlimited sighters |
lead |
paper |
50 or 100 m |
Benchrest |
SIX |
| Benchrest 30 (BR30) |
Precision shooting from the concrete benches using front and rear rifle rests and scopes |
Rifle |
.22 |
None |
30 + unlimited sighters |
lead |
paper |
50 m |
Benchrest |
SIX |
| Rabbit shoot |
Precision shooting from the concrete benches using front and rear rifle rests and scopes |
Rifle |
.22 |
None |
20 + No sighter |
lead |
paper |
50 m |
Benchrest |
SIX |
| Benchrest Centrefire |
Precision shooting from the concrete benches using front and rear rifle rests and scopes |
Rifle |
Any |
None |
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Jacketed |
paper |
100m or 200m |
Benchrest |
SIX |
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| HANDGUN |
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| Field Pistol (rimfire; scoped and unscoped) |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading; Each round is normally 12 shots with varying sequences of time and number of shots fired i.e. 1 round in 2 seconds for six shots, reload under command then 2 shots in 3 seconds repeated 3 times all time-controlled by the buzzer. |
Handgun |
.22 |
Two |
60 to 72 |
lead |
Paper targets, animal shapes, Crow, Pig, Bear,Cat, Buffalo, Swan,Fox, Rabbit,, etc. Also use SSAA round targets, or Paper bowling pins at night shoots. |
5 to 25 m or 50 m |
Standing Unsupported, Kneeling, Prone or Post supported depending on match to be shot and distance |
SIX |
| Field Pistol (centrefire; scoped and unscoped) |
Precision and fast shooting including reloading; Each round is normally 12 shots with varying sequences of time and number of shots fired i.e. 1 round in 2 seconds for six shots, reload under command then 2 shots in 3 seconds repeated 3 times all time-controlled by the buzzer. |
Handgun |
up to .45 cal |
Two |
60 to 72 |
Jacketed / Lead |
Paper targets, animal shapes, Crow, Pig, Bear,Cat, Buffalo, Swan,Fox, Rabbit,, etc. Also use SSAA round targets, or Paper bowling pins at night shoots. |
5 to 25 m or 50 m |
Standing Unsupported, Kneeling, Prone or Post supported depending on match to be shot and distance |
SIX |
| International Handgun Silhouette (IHMS) |
Knocking down metallic silhouettes of 2 series of five chicken (at 25 m), 2 x five pigs (at 50 m), 2 x five Turkeys (at 75 m) and 2 x five Rams (at 100m) |
Handgun |
up to .45 cal |
Two |
40 |
Lead |
Metallic silhouette |
25, 50, 100, 200 m |
Standing Unsupported |
SIX |
Disciplines
