Category: ViMSAR

Sniper Match

Warm with light winds for this month’s match. All stages ten rounds. Snipers shot the same course of fire unless otherwise noted.
The tie breaker, Stage One, started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds alternating targets at 20 and 30yds. From any unsupported position, sweep targets at 300, 300 and 200yds. One round each and repeat.
Prone supported on Stage Two, engaging targets at 300, 300 and 200yds, Nevada Sweep.
Sitting supported on Stage Three, with targets at 200, 300 and 400yds. Hit twice and move. Two points for all 400yd. hits.
Another Nevada Sweep on Stage Four, with targets at 300, 300 and 140yds. Sitting unsupported.
Standing on Stage Five, with ten rounds at a single 200yd. target. Snipers engaged a single 400yd. target from sitting supported position.
Possible high score of 65.

Sniper Match

The smallest turnout ever for this month’s match. The spectre of Hurricane Hillary probably kept some folks away. The morning was dry but overcast. Snipers shot the same course of fire unless otherwise stated.

The tie breaker, Stage One, started with six pistol rounds alternating targets at 20 and 35yds. Two points for each far hit. Then from any unsupported position, engage targets at 300, 300, 200 and 150yds, hit twice and move.

Alternate two 300yd targets on Stage Two from prone supported position.
Sitting supported on Stage Three, engaging targets at 400, 300 and 200yds. Hit twice and move.
A Nevada Sweep on Stage Four, with targets at 300, 120 and 200yds. Sitting unsupported.
Alternate targets at 200 and 120yds on Stage Five from standing position. Sniper targets were at 400 and 300yds, sitting supported.

Possible high score of 62.

Sniper Match