Category: ViMBAR

This month was the ‘Odd Caliber Match’. Rifles in .30-06, .308, 6.5×55 and 7.5×55 were not eligible for the main match. Jim and Bill set up five stages, all ten rounds.

A shooter’s choice on Stage One. From prone supported position, engage a single medium 275yd. target. Then either five more rounds on the same target or move to a smaller 275yd. target for two points for each hit.

Sitting supported on Stage Two, sweeping targets at 100, 200, 300 and 400yds. and repeat. Two points for all hits at 300 and 400 yds. No sight adjustment after the first shot.

Alternate targets at 150 and 200yds. on Stage Three, from sitting unsupported position.
Six pistol rounds at a 30yd. target to start Stage Four. Then alternate targets at 150 and 200yds. from standing position.

Stage Five, the tie breaker, started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a 25yd. target. From any unsupported position, engage until hit with targets at 100, 160 and 220yds. Repeat. Mandatory reload.
Possible high score of 74.

Perfect weather for this month’s match. Jim and Bill set up five stages, all ten rounds.
Stage One, prone supported. Twenty five seconds to fire five rounds at a single 250yd. target. Then either stay on that target or move to ‘Gary’ at 250yds, five more rounds. Two points for all hits on ‘Gary’.

Double tap and move on Stage Two, with targets at 100, 200, 300yds. All remaining rounds at a 400yd. target, two points for each hit. Sitting supported position.

A Nevada Sweep on Stage Three, with targets at 175, 150 and 200yds. Sitting unsupported.
Six pistol rounds to start Stage Four, at a large 30yd. target. Then a ‘shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ scenario with targets at 200 and 300yds. From supported kneeling / sitting position.

Stage Five, the tie breaker, started with the grenade pitch and six pistol rounds at a medium pistol target. Then from standing position, engage targets at 160, 220 and 125yds, Nevada Sweep.

Possible high score of 74.

Beautiful weather for this month’s match. Warm with very light winds. Jim and Bill set up five stages, all ten rounds and ‘shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ scenarios unless otherwise stated.

Prone supported on Stage One, with targets at 250 and 300yds.

A Nevada Sweep on Stage Two, with targets at 200, 400 and 300yds. From sitting supported position. No sight adjustment after the first shot.
Targets at 150 and 200yds on Stage Three, from sitting unsupported position.

Six pistol rounds at a single 30yd. target to start Stage Four. Then from standing position, engage targets at 150 and 200yds.
The tie breaker, Stage Five, started with the grenade pitch, followed by six pistol rounds at a small 25yd. target. Then engage targets at 160, 220 and 125yds, Nevada Sweep.

Possible high score of 70.