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Target Shooting Matches, Discussion & Events => Field Target Gates => Topic started by: 22Jim on August 04, 2014, 02:25:30 PM
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Come on out and shoot the last FT match before the Morro Bay Western States Grand Prix Match. We will set up a challenging match to give you a good idea if you are ready for Morro Bay
Temperatures on Sunday are forecast to be over 90 degrees so we will be setting up the match to be shot from under the shade covers :-)
Sacramento Valley Field Target Match
Sacramento Valley Shooting Center Ione, CA
Sunday August 10th
Location:
Sacramento Valley Shooting Center Directions herehttp://www.sacvalley.org/contact.html
Upon arrival at the range take a right at the 'T', near the range office, up the hill to Range 6 (Silhouette Range).The match is open to anyone interested in learning about Field Target competition as well as experienced shooters. All members of existing field target clubs are welcome.
Equipment requirements:
.177 or .22 caliber air rifle shooting at 20 foot lbs of energy or less. Almost all spring powered or piston air rifles qualify. Most .177 PCP rifles and most .22 PCP air rifles shooting 750 fps of less qualify.
Optional but recommended, a set of shooting sticks or adjustable bi-pod and a bucket or stool to sit on while shooting. Eye protection is required for all participants and observers.
The Game:
We will be shooting a field target match using knock down targets at ranges from 10 to 55 yards with bulls eyes from 0.5 to 2.0 inches.
Course set up:......7:30am start if you can make it
Registration:........8:30am
Sight in opens:.....8:45am
Match start:........9:30am (approx)
Other information:
Match fees will be $15 per person
Cold Beverages and snacks will be provided
Questions? Contact Jim Cyran at 916-863-6014
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We'll be there .... Busy busy with Field target these next few weeks !
Aim small Miss small, yea that's it :o
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Events have conspired to keep me from the August shoot. I'll be on a family trip to Washington, but I'll think of you all when chowing down on fresh caught crab and clams. ;D
Hope it's a great match! See you all in September.