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2011 National Championships Awards Ceremony

GRCF1500

The Match was originally defined by the National Rifle Association of the United Kingdom and is documented in the Gallery Rifle & Pistol Handbook, an electronic copy of which can be found on the documents page
Course of Fire
This event takes approximately 1hour to complete
It requires 150 rounds
The maximum possible score is 1500 


Match 1
Practice 1 - 12 shots
Standing Unsupported
10 Metres, 30 seconds, 12 shots
including reload

Practice 2 - 12 shots
Standing unsupported
15 metres, 30 seconds, 12 shots
including reload

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Match 2
Practice 1 - 18 shots
25 metres, 90 seconds
6 shots kneeling
6 shots standing, left shoulder
6 shots standing, right shoulder

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Match 3
Practice 1 - 24 shots
50 metres, 165 seconds ( 2 Minutes 45 seconds )
6 shots kneeling
6 shots sitting
6 shots standing, left shoulder
6 shots standing, right shoulder

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Match 4
Practice 1
Standing unsupported
25 metres, 35 seconds, 12 shots
including reload.,

Practice 2
Standing unsupported
25 metres, 35 seconds, 12 shots
including reload

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Match 5

Practice 1 - 12 shots
Standing Unsupported
10 Metres, 30 seconds, 12 shots
including reload

Practice 2 - 18 shots
25 metres, 90 seconds
6 shots kneeling
6 shots standing, left shoulder
6 shots standing, right shoulder 

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Practice 3 - 24 shots
50 metres, 165 seconds
6 shots kneeling
6 shots sitting
6 shots standing, left shoulder
6 shots standing, right shoulder

Practice 4 - 6 shots
Standing unsupported
25 metres, 12 seconds, 6 shots.




Sights
Any

Positions
Standing unsupported, sitting & kneeling, right shoulder and left shoulder.
 
Range Commands
 
The general rules apply with the addition of the folowing initial command . Having made sure that the range is clear the CRO commands ' WITH SIX ROUNDS LOAD AND MAKE READY '

Moving between positions.
 
Firearms must be unloaded when moving between positions . All rounds and cartridges must be ejected before moving . GRCF must have the lever or action open .This rule does not apply when moving the firearm between shoulders / hands in the standing position but fingers must be outside trigger guard untill ready to fire .

Scoring
Where any competitor achieves the highest possible score, his targets must be removed from the backing boards, labelled and passed to Stats.

If you drop a round you must not pick it up.This will result in automatic disqualification

Breaches of these rules may result in disqualification from the match.

Ties
Tie breaking rules shall be applied in the order listed below:
  1. By the greatest number of Xs in the event.
  2. By the scores at each distance, commencing with the longest distance.
  3. By the X count at each distance, commencing with the longest distance.
  4. In the event of a maximum score and equal X counts at all distances, by outward gauging.
Procedural penalties – event specific
When changing position in practice 4 - the firearm must be empty. For a Semi auto the chamber must be locked open, for a revolver the cylinder must be open and empty. Failure to do may result in disqualification from the match.

Targets

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