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May ViMBAR Match 2023

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

The tie breaker, Stage One. First the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a medium 20yd. target. From any unsupported position, engage targets at 150, 200 300 and 300yds, Nevada Sweep. Mandatory reload.

Prone supported on Stage Two, with 25 seconds for five rounds at a medium 250yd target. Then engage ‘Gary’ at 250yds, untimed, five more rounds.

Sweep targets at 400, 300, 200 and 100yds on Stage Three. Sitting supported. Two points for all 400yd. hits.

Sitting unsupported on Stage Four, engaging targets at 100, 150 and 200yds. 3 rounds, 3 rounds and 4 rounds.

Six pistol rounds to start Stage Five, at a large 20yd. target. From standing position, a ‘shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ scenario with targets at 150 and 200yds.

Possible high score of 68.

Shooter	Rifle	Caliber	Score
1. Mac M.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	58
2. Lou P.	Turkish Mauser M-1938	8×57	47
3. Luca B.	Swedish Mauser M-96/38	6.5×55	45
4. J.C. L.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	44
5. Jack M.	Mosin Nagant	7.62x54R	43
6. Jim D.	Swedish Mauser M-38	6.5×55	42 (136.51 secs)
7. Charlie P.	Mauser K-98	6.5×57	42 (344.19 secs)
8. Jeremy T.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	40
9. Bill B.	Swedish Mauser M-38	6.5×55	39
10. Travis L.	Chilean Mauser	.308	33
11. Joe B.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	32
12. Charles F.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	27
13. Andy W.	Steyr Geweer M-95	.303 Brit	25 (DNF)
14. Dalton C.	Mauser K-98	8×57	15

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April ViMBAR Match 2023

Beautiful weather for this month’s match. Sunny with very light winds. Five stages, all ten rounds.

The tie breaker, Stage One, started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a medium 20yd. target. From any unsupported position, engage targets at 150, 200 and 300yds, Nevada Sweep. Mandatory reload.

‘Shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ on Stage Two, with targets at 200 and 300yds. Prone supported.

Sitting supported on Stage Three, engaging targets at 100, 200and 300yds. Double tap and move. All remaining rounds on a 400yd target, two points each.

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

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

Possible high score of 69.

Shooter	Rifle	Caliber	Score
1. Joe B.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	60
2. Bobby R.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	53
3. Stephanie W.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	50
4. Klaus T.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	49 (195.01 secs)
5. Charlie P.	98-22	6.5×57	49 (232.15 secs)
6. Travis L.	Argentinian Mauser	7.65×53	48 (131.93 secs)
7. Miguel Q.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	48 (215.80 secs)
8. J.C. L.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	47
9. Jeremy T.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	45
10. Jim D.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	44
11. Danny W.	FR-8	.308	41
12. Bryant D.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	40 (142.30 secs)
13. Spencer W.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	40 (153.23 secs)
14. Joe B.	Swedish Mauser	6.5×55	36
15. Matt W.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	32
16. Marshall W.	Mauser K-98	8×57	29 (172.41 secs)
17. Richard K.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	29 (244.30 secs)
18. Andrew W.	Springfield M-1903	.30-06	28
19. Gary P.	Mauser	.308	15 (DNF)
20. Austin W.	Mauser K-98	8×57	9

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March ViMBAR Match 2023

Sunny with gusting winds for this month’s match. This was our special .303 British event. Jim and Bill set up five stages, all ten rounds.

The tie breaker, Stage One, started with the grenade pitch and six pistol rounds at a medium 20yd. target. Then from any unsupported position, engage targets at 150, 200 and 300yds, 3, 3 and 4 rounds each.

A head and body target on Stage Two. From prone supported position, engage the head target, five rounds. Then engage the body target with five rounds, 25 seconds maximum.

Engage targets at 400, 350 and 300yds on Stage Three, Nevada Sweep. Sitting supported. No sight adjustment after the first shot.

Sitting unsupported on Stage Four, alternating targets at 175 and 225yds.

Six pistol rounds to start Stage Five, alternating targets at 15 and 30yds. Then from standing position, alternate targets at 200 and 150yds.

These are the corrected scores.

Possible high score of 65.

303 British Event
Place	Shooter	Rifle	Score
1	Andy W.	Dutch Indonesian Mannlicher Geweer 1895	52
2	Bill B.	Enfield No.4 Mk.1*	43
3	Charlie P.	Enfield No.4 Mk.I*	42
4	Jim D.	Eddystone P-14	40
5	Luca B.	Enfield No.4 Mk.I	37
6	Lou P.	Enfield No.4 Mk.I*	33
7	Travis L.	Eddystone P.14	29
8	Gary P.	Enfield	22
9	Dalton C.	Enfield No.5 Mk.I	14

Also Rans
Place	Shooter	Rifle	Caliber	Score
1	Joe B.	Yugo Mauser M-48	8×57	43
2	Dustin S.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	42
3	Jeremy T.	Springfield ’03-A3	.30-06	37
4	Dale S.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	30 (139.04 secs)
5	Klaus T.	Madsen M-47	.30-06	30 (178.35 secs)
6	Bobby R.	Ishapore No.2A	.308	28
7	Richard K.	Swedish Mauser M-96	6.5×55	26

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