Category: ViMBAR

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.

 

ShooterRifleCaliberScore
1. Mac M.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5558
2. Lou P.Turkish Mauser M-19388×5747
3. Luca B.Swedish Mauser M-96/386.5×5545
4. J.C. L.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5544
5. Jack M.Mosin Nagant7.62x54R43
6. Jim D.Swedish Mauser M-386.5×5542 (136.51 secs)
7. Charlie P.Mauser K-986.5×5742 (344.19 secs)
8. Jeremy T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0640
9. Bill B.Swedish Mauser M-386.5×5539
10. Travis L.Chilean Mauser.30833
11. Joe B.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0632
12. Charles F.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0627
13. Andy W.Steyr Geweer M-95.303 Brit25 (DNF)
14. Dalton C.Mauser K-988×5715
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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.
ShooterRifleCaliberScore
1. Joe B.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0660
2. Bobby R.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5553
3. Stephanie W.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5550
4. Klaus T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0649 (195.01 secs)
5. Charlie P.98-226.5×5749 (232.15 secs)
6. Travis L.Argentinian Mauser7.65×5348 (131.93 secs)
7. Miguel Q.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0648 (215.80 secs)
8. J.C. L.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0647
9. Jeremy T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0645
10. Jim D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5544
11. Danny W.FR-8.30841
12. Bryant D.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5540 (142.30 secs)
13. Spencer W.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0640 (153.23 secs)
14. Joe B.Swedish Mauser6.5×5536
15. Matt W.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0632
16. Marshall W.Mauser K-988×5729 (172.41 secs)
17. Richard K.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5529 (244.30 secs)
18. Andrew W.Springfield M-1903.30-0628
19. Gary P.Mauser.30815 (DNF)
20. Austin W.Mauser K-988×579
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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
PlaceShooterRifleScore
1Andy W.Dutch Indonesian Mannlicher Geweer 189552
2Bill B.Enfield No.4 Mk.1*43
3Charlie P.Enfield No.4 Mk.I*42
4Jim D.Eddystone P-1440
5Luca B.Enfield No.4 Mk.I37
6Lou P.Enfield No.4 Mk.I*33
7Travis L.Eddystone P.1429
8Gary P.Enfield22
9Dalton C.Enfield No.5 Mk.I14

 

 

 

Also Rans
PlaceShooterRifleCaliberScore
1Joe B.Yugo Mauser M-488×5743
2Dustin S.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5542
3Jeremy T.Springfield ’03-A3.30-0637
4Dale S.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5530 (139.04 secs)
5Klaus T.Madsen M-47.30-0630 (178.35 secs)
6Bobby R.Ishapore No.2A.30828
7Richard K.Swedish Mauser M-966.5×5526

 

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