Category: ViMSAR

September 2020 ViMSAR Match

Strong winds made this month’s match a real challenge. Five stages, all ten rounds, starting with:

Stage One. From prone supported position alternate two 300yd. targets.

A shooter’s choice on Stage Two. Engage a single 400yd. target with eight rounds. Then either carries on or engages a smaller 400yd. target for two points per hit. Sitting supported position.

Sitting unsupported on Stage Three to engage targets at 300, 175, and 225yds, Nevada Sweep.

Targets at 175 and 125yds on Stage Four. Alternate from standing position.

Stage Five, the tiebreaker, started with the grenade pitch and six pistol rounds at a single 20yd. target. From any unsupported position, engage targets at 220, 160, and 100yds. Hit twice and move.

Possible high score of 61.

Place Shooter Rifle Caliber Score
1 Miguel Quintanilla H&R M-1 .30-06 44
2 Ken Gilcrest Springfield M-1 .30-06 39
3 Jim Green Springfield M1A .308 36
4 Marty Bridges Springfield M1A .308 35
5 Ken Neal Springfield M1A .308 34
6 English Andy Venezuelan FN-49 7×57 33
7 Charlie Pittman Springfield M1A .308 32
8 Mac McAllister JRA BM-59 .308 31 (87.72 secs)
9 Dave Neely Springfield M-1 .30-06 31 (121.52 secs)
10 Travis Lindsey BM-59 .308 30 (88.28 secs)
11 Bill Brizzee JRA BM-59 .308 30 (98.24 secs)
12 Bruce Henry Springfield M-1 .30-06 29
13 Wayne Perry Springfield M-1 .30-06 28
14 Dan Hong SKS 7.62×39 27
15 Jake Jacobson Springfield M1A .308 25 (80.92 secs)
16 Troy Payne Springfield M-1 .30-06 25 (107.58 secs)
17 J.C. Lopez Springfield M-1 .30-06 23 (116.68 secs)
18 Gary Pfaff Springfield M-1 .30-06 23 (149.85 secs)
19 Dustin Halstead Springfield M1A .308 17
20 Klaus Thoma Springfield M1A .308 7 (DNF)
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August 2020 ViMSAR Match

Hot with light winds for this month’s match. Five stages, all ten rounds. Prone supported on Stage One, alternating targets at 300 and 225yds. Targets at 400 and 200yds. on Stage Two. Five rounds on each from sitting unsupported position. A shooter’s choice on Stage Three. From sitting supported position, engage a single medium 300yd. target. Then either continue with five more, or move to a smaller 300yd. target. Two points for all hits on the smaller target. Standing position on Stage Four, engaging a single 150yd. diamond target. The grenade pitch to start Stage Five, the tie breaker. Six pistol rounds at a small 20yd. target. Then engage targets at 100, 160 and 220yds, three, three and four rounds. Possible high score of 64.

Place Shooter Rifle Caliber Score
1 Ken Gilcrest Springfield M-1 .30-06 50
2 Mac McAllister FN FAL .308 47
3 Charlie Pittman Springfield M1A .308 44
4 English Andy FN FAL .308 42
5 Stephanie Weiss Springfield M1A .308 41
6 Dale Sherrick Springfield M1A .30-06 40
7 Marty Bridges Yugo SKS 7.62×39 38 (82.84 secs)
8 Bill Brizzee FN FAL .308 38 (83.26 secs)
9 Miguel Quintanilla Springfield M-1 .30-06 37 (143.57 secs)
10 Klaus Thoma – – 37 (154.50 secs)
11 Steve Weiss Springfield M1A .308 35
12 J.C. Lopez Springfield M-1 .308 34
13 Cole Marquez Springfield M-1 .308 31 (117.67 secs)
14 James Daigle Springfield M-1 .30-06 31 (176.72 secs)
15 Jim Green Springfield M-1 .30-06 30
16 Troy Payne Springfield M-1 .30-06 29
17 Travis Lindsey BM-59 .308 28
18 Lou Panelli Springfield M-1 .30-06 26
19 Ken Neal M-1 Carbine .30 Carbine 23
20 Doug McNamara Springfield M-1 .30-06 31 (176.72 secs)
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July 2020 ViMSAR Match

Not a large crowd for this month’s match. Five stages, all ten rounds. Prone supported on Stage One, alternating medium and small targets at 300yds. Engage a single 400yd. target on Stage Four, from sitting unsupported position.

Shooter’s Choice on Stage Three. From sitting supported position, engage a medium 300yd. target, five rounds. Then either carry with five more at the same target or move to a small 400yd. target. Two points for all 400yd. hits. Offhand on Stage Four, engaging a single large 180yd. target.

The tiebreaker, Stage Five, started with the grenade pitch and six pistol rounds at a medium target. Then sweep targets at 100, 160, and 220yds.

Possible high score of 64.

Place Shooter Rifle Caliber Score
1 Mac McAllister FN FAL .308 50
2 Ken Gilcrest FN FAL .308 43
3 Ken Neal Springfield M1A .308 42
4 Charlie Pittman Springfield M-1 .30-06 40
5 English Andy FN FAL .308 39
6 Jim Green Springfield M1A .308 38 (101.42 secs)
7 Marty Bridges Springfield M1A .308 38 (167.33 secs)
8 Klaus Thoma Springfield M1A .308 35
9 Jake Jacobson Yugo SKS 7.62×39 34
10 James Daigle Springfield M-1 .30-06 27
11 Lou Panelli Springfield M1A .308 26 (83.63 secs)
12 Gary Pfaff Springfield M-1 .308 26 (131.50 secs)
13 Richard Kolkoski Springfield M-1 .308 26 (235.00 secs)
14 Travis Lindsey BM-59 .308 0 (DNF)
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