The monthly (winter) Extreme Field Target matches are resuming!!!
First match of the 2021/2022 winter season will be at Phoenix Rod and Gun Club (same location as last winter).on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
Match to begin at 11AM, (sight in usually starts around 9am).
Check out this match report from last year for a general idea of what to expect.
https://www.airgunnation.com/topic/extreme-american-field-target-11-28-20-results-phx-az/?referrer=1
Sign up online via Practiscore website (scroll down a bit on this web address for the event)
https://practiscore.com/search/matches?refinementList%5Bcity%5D%5B0%5D=Phoenix
I'm being told "there will be challenge coin medals for pellet, slug and rimfire." (subsonic only for rimfire)
Dust off those cobwebs and come shoot!
The following copied and pasted from practiscore website....
2021-10-23 Extreme Field Target Challenge at Phoenix Rod and Gun ClubPhoenix Rod and Gun Club
open
Match starts: October 23, 2021 @ 11:00 AM · Match ends: October 23, 2021 @ 6:30 PM
Location: Phoenix, AZ
This is an American Field Target competition match. It is an Airgun and Sub-Sonic 22 only competition. Minimum of 28 ftlbs @ muzzle (max 30 cal up to 100 ftlbs.)
See the below address for the Airgun Nation blog regarding this match: You can copy this and paste it in your browser.
https://www.airgunnation.com/topic/american-field-target-southwest-challenge/
To avoid any confusion, we wanted to pass along some general rules from the Range Officer running the match:
Check-In:
Opens at 9:00 am.
All shooters need to check-in and register before 10:30 No Exceptions.
Safety glasses must be worn on EVERY range or course.
Absolutely no smoking once you leave parking lot area.
Sight-In Range:
25 yards will be open from 8:30 and will be shut down at 10:30 for shooters meeting.
A chrony will also be available to anyone needing to check velocity.
On the Course:
Everyone must use shooting sticks.
You may use your own seat, but absolutely no back support is allowed on the seating device.
Timers are provided on each station. Scorers will start the 4 minute timer as soon as the shooter sits down or makes adjustments to the rifle, sticks or scope.
No sticks are allowed in forced standing position.
A Range Official will be on the course for any issues.
Match fee is $20.00 for PRGC members and $25.00 for non-members.
Match fee for all walkups (space permitting) is $26.00
Shooters will shoot from a sitting position with a bi-pod. Shooter will be required to hit kill zones from 1" up to 4" to get animal to fall. The shooter will have 4 minutes to complete 4 shots (2 per animal) per lane. There will be 10 lanes with 2 animals in each lane. This will be a 40 shot match. Any ties will be settled by shoot off (time permitting) or longest streak.
The match director is Ben Spencer. His contact information is [email protected] and phone 480-694-6973 (leave message)
(posted at Match Director's request)
First match of the 2021/2022 winter season will be at Phoenix Rod and Gun Club (same location as last winter).on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
Match to begin at 11AM, (sight in usually starts around 9am).
Check out this match report from last year for a general idea of what to expect.
https://www.airgunnation.com/topic/extreme-american-field-target-11-28-20-results-phx-az/?referrer=1
Sign up online via Practiscore website (scroll down a bit on this web address for the event)
https://practiscore.com/search/matches?refinementList%5Bcity%5D%5B0%5D=Phoenix
I'm being told "there will be challenge coin medals for pellet, slug and rimfire." (subsonic only for rimfire)
Dust off those cobwebs and come shoot!
The following copied and pasted from practiscore website....
2021-10-23 Extreme Field Target Challenge at Phoenix Rod and Gun ClubPhoenix Rod and Gun Club
open
Match starts: October 23, 2021 @ 11:00 AM · Match ends: October 23, 2021 @ 6:30 PM
Location: Phoenix, AZ
This is an American Field Target competition match. It is an Airgun and Sub-Sonic 22 only competition. Minimum of 28 ftlbs @ muzzle (max 30 cal up to 100 ftlbs.)
See the below address for the Airgun Nation blog regarding this match: You can copy this and paste it in your browser.
https://www.airgunnation.com/topic/american-field-target-southwest-challenge/
To avoid any confusion, we wanted to pass along some general rules from the Range Officer running the match:
Check-In:
Opens at 9:00 am.
All shooters need to check-in and register before 10:30 No Exceptions.
Safety glasses must be worn on EVERY range or course.
Absolutely no smoking once you leave parking lot area.
Sight-In Range:
25 yards will be open from 8:30 and will be shut down at 10:30 for shooters meeting.
A chrony will also be available to anyone needing to check velocity.
On the Course:
Everyone must use shooting sticks.
You may use your own seat, but absolutely no back support is allowed on the seating device.
Timers are provided on each station. Scorers will start the 4 minute timer as soon as the shooter sits down or makes adjustments to the rifle, sticks or scope.
No sticks are allowed in forced standing position.
A Range Official will be on the course for any issues.
Match fee is $20.00 for PRGC members and $25.00 for non-members.
Match fee for all walkups (space permitting) is $26.00
Shooters will shoot from a sitting position with a bi-pod. Shooter will be required to hit kill zones from 1" up to 4" to get animal to fall. The shooter will have 4 minutes to complete 4 shots (2 per animal) per lane. There will be 10 lanes with 2 animals in each lane. This will be a 40 shot match. Any ties will be settled by shoot off (time permitting) or longest streak.
The match director is Ben Spencer. His contact information is [email protected] and phone 480-694-6973 (leave message)
(posted at Match Director's request)
