Organized Shooting Events

Military Bolt Action Bench Rest (MBABR)

1.    "As Issued" rifles only

2.    100 yards using front & rear rests

3.    50 rounds plus sighters - all slow fire - 10 minutes per string

4.    5 strings of 10 rounds each - 2 strings for group & 3 strings for score

5.    Cost: $5.00 cash money

Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE)

1.    "As Issued" SMLE rifles only - .303 British caliber

2.    100 yards using front sand bags. No rear rest

3.    50 rounds plus sighters - all slow fire - 10 minutes per string

4.    5 strings of 10 rounds each - 2 strings for group & 3 strings for score

5.    Cost: $5.00 cash money

Winter War

1.    "As Issued" 7.62x54 caliber Mosin-Nagant rifles only

2.    100 yards using front sand bags only. No rear rest

3.    50 rounds plus sighters - all slow fire - 10 minutes per string

4.    5 strings of 10 rounds each - 2 strings for group & 3 strings for score

5.    Cost: $5.00 cash money

Military Revolver

1.    Military or Para-Military center fire revolver in "As Issued" condition
dating from the end of the Civil War to the end of WWII

2.    25 yards in the "Bullseye" position

3.    50 rounds plus sighters

4.    5 strings of 10 rounds each for score - all slow fire - 10 minutes per string

5.    Cost: $5.00 cash money

Military Semi Automatic

1.    Military, Para-Military or Law Enforcement center fire semi automatic pistol in "As Issued" condition

2.    25 yards in the "Bullseye" position

3.    50 rounds plus sighters

4.    5 strings of 10 rounds each for score - all slow fire - 10 minutes per string

5.    Cost: $5.00 cash money

IHMSA - International Handgun Metallic Silhouette Association

1.    Scoped and un-scoped rim-fire (.22 ) and center-fire handguns are used in competition

2.    The two most popular single shot handguns used are the Thompson Center Contender and the bolt action Remington XP-100. Revolvers and semi-auto handguns are also allowed for competition

3.    Two popular center-fire cartridges have been the 7mmTCU and the 7mmBR. Any caliber may be used as long as it does not damage the silhouettes

4.    The maximum barrel length for any handgun is fifteen inches. Maximum weight limits apply also

5.    Both rim-fire and center-fire targets are black steel silhouettes of chickens, pigs, turkeys and rams

6.    Center-fire targets are life size silhouettes of the above animals and are set at 50, 100, 150, and 200 yards

7.    Rim-fire targets of the animals are 3/8 the size of the center-fire targets and are set at 25, 50, 75 and 100 yards

8.    There are ten silhouettes of each animal set at the distances noted above

9.    This is a timed event. Shooters are allowed two minutes to fire at the first five silhouettes and two additional minutes to fire at the last five silhouettes

10.   Membership in IHMSA is required. Dues are $30.00 annually

11.   Matches are currently held once monthly, through the spring and summer, at TCGC

12.   The cost for competing per gun, per forty round entry, is    $5.00 for rim-fire and $10.00 for center-fire

IPSC – INTERNATIONAL PRACTICAL SHOOTING CONFEDERATION

1.    Any revolver or semi-automatic pistol 9mm or larger caliber

2.    Distance varies from 2 to 35 yards

3.    One match consists of 3 stages, may shoot up to 30 rounds per stage, 100 rounds per match at various targets.

4.    After regular match supplemental matches are held for fun, utilizing center-fire rifles and shotguns (no slugs)

5.    Cost: $10.00

 TRI-CITY MUZZLELOADERS

1.    Targets are animal silhouettes with scoring zones

2.    Rifles – any caliber that can be shouldered. Scoped rifles in a separate class

3.    Round, patched ball ammunition

4.    5 targets – 5 shots at each, 1at 75 yd., 2 at 50 yd., and 2 at 25 yd.

5.    Cost: $3

6.    Usually shoot on 4^th Sunday, 1000 to 1230. See Hangfire for schedule