Category: ViMBAR

November ViMBAR Match 2023

Great weather for this month’s match. Cool with very light winds. Jim and Bill set up five stages, all ten rounds.

Stage One, the tie breaker, started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a medium 25yd target. From any unsupported position, engage targets at 150, 300 and 200yds, with 3, 3 and 4 rounds each. Mandatory reload.

Prone supported on Stage Two. Five rounds at a 250yd target in 25 seconds, reload and engage a 300yd target with five more.

Sitting supported on Stage Three, engaging targets at 200, 300 and 100yds, two rounds each. All remaining rounds on a 400yd target, 2 points for each hit.. No sight adjustment after the first shot.

A Nevada Sweep on Stage Four, with targets at 200, 150 and 175yds. Sitting unsupported.

Six pistol rounds at a 35yd target to start Stage Five. From standing position, alternate targets at 125 and 200yds.

Possible high score of 69.

ShooterRifleCaliberScore
1. Joe B.Mauser K988×5754
2. J.C. L.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5553
3. Bill B.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5551 (158.15 secs)
4. Charlie P.M-1917.30-0651 (185.50 secs)
5. Klaus T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0650
6. Miguel Q.Smith Corona ’03-A3.30-0647
7. Jack M.Arisaka Type 997.7×5846
8. Jim D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5545 (141.94 secs)
9. Lou P.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0645 (144.53 secs)
10. Dave N.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0644
11. James D.Mauser K98k8×5742
12. Joe B.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0636
13. Douglas M.Venezuelan M-19307×5732
14. Bryant D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5528
15. Richard K.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5527
16. Gary P.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0622

 

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October ViMBAR Match 2023

Great weather for this month’s match with very light winds. Five stages, all ten rounds, starting with:

Stage One, the tie breaker started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a medium 20yd.target. From any unsupported position, sweep targets at 100, 150, 200, 300 and 300yds. One round each and repeat.

Alternate targets at 200 and 300yds on Stage Two from prone supported position.

Sitting supported on Stage Three with targets at 100, 200 and 300yds, engage until hit twice. All remaining rounds on a 400yd target.

‘Shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ on Stage Four, with targets at 200 and 150yds. Sitting unsupported.

Six pistol rounds at a medium 30yd target to start Stage Five. Then from standing position, another ‘shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ scenario with targets at 200 and 150yds.

Possible high score of 65.

ShooterRifleCaliberScore
1. Charlie P.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0655
2. Klaus T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0645 (145.80 secs)
3. Brandon P.Mosin Nagant7.62x54R45 (165.16 secs)
4. James D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5544
5. Jim D.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0642 (120.47 secs)
6. Jack M.Arisaka Type 997.7×5442 (274.40 secs)
7. Joe B.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5538 (145.66 secs)
8. Dave N.Swedish Mauser6.5×5538 (166.16 secs)
9. Lou P.Argentinian Mauser M-19097.65×5437
10. Douglas M.Venezuelan Mauser M-307×5733
11. Bryant D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5532
12. Charles F.???.30-0630 (180.96 secs)
13. Richard K.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5530 (265.96 secs)
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September ViMBAR Match 2023

Warm with light winds of this month’s match. Five stages, all ten rounds, starting with:

The tie breaker, Stage One, started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a medium 25yd target. From any unsupported position, sweep targets at 150, 200 and 300yds. One round each and repeat.

Prone supported on Stage Two, alternating targets at 200 and 300yds.

Sweep front to back on Stage Three, with targets at 150, 300 and 400yds. One round each and repeat. No sight adjustment after the first round. Sitting supported.

Sitting unsupported on Stage Four alternating targets at 150 and 200yds.

Six pistol rounds to start Stage Five, at a medium 25yd target. From standing position, alternate targets at 150 and 200yds.

Possible high score of 65.

ShooterRifleCaliberScore
1. Jim D.Swedish Mauser M-386.5×5542 (131.00 secs)
2. James D.Mosin Nagant M-91/307.62x54R42 (222.52 secs)
3. Dave N.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0641
4. Lou P.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0640
5. Charlie P.Enfield No.4 MK.i*.303 Brit36
6. Jim P.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0631
7. Klaus T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0630
8. Bryant D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5525
9. Douglas M.Venezuelan Mauser M-307×5724
10. Gary P.Swedish Mauser M-386.5×5522
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