Category: ViMSAR

May ViMSAR Match

Great weather for this month’s match, with very light winds later on. Five stages, all ten rounds. Snipers shot the same course of fire unless otherwise stated.

  • A shooter’s choice on Stage One. From prone supported position, five rounds at a 300yd. target, then change to weak side. Shooter’s choice to continue at the same target, for two points per hit, or engage a larger 200yd. target for one point per hit.
  • Sitting supported on Stage Two, engaging a 400yd. target until hit. Then one round at a generous 200yd. target. Repeat. No sight adjustment after the first shot.
  • Alternate targets at 300 and 175yds. on Stage Three. From sitting unsupported position.
  • A Nevada Sweep on Stage Four, with targets at 225, 200 and ‘Gary’ at 175yds. From standing position. Snipers could use any unsupported position.
  • Stage Five, the tie breaker, started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a 25yd. target. From any unsupported position, alternate targets at 160 and 220yds.

Possible high score of 64.

Place Shooter Rifle Caliber Score
1 John Stoneman Springfield M-1 .30-06 56
2 Mac McAllister JRA M-14 .308 52
3 Stephanie Weiss Springfield M1A .308 48
4 Justin Allred Springfield M1A .308 46
5 Bill Brizzee JRA BM-59 .308 44
6 Jim Drulensky Springfield M-1 .30-06 43 (108.25 secs)
7 Steve Weiss Springfield M1A .308 43 (110.82 secs)
8 Walt Robak Springfield M1A .308 43 (142.00 secs)
9 Dan Hong SKS 7.62×39 38 (55.16 secs)
10 Christopher Galbreath Springfield M-1 .30-06 38 (131.29 secs)
11 Dustin Halstead Springfield M1A .308 35 (54.62 secs)
12 Kyle Shalmy MAS Mle. 48 7.5×54 35 (129.84 secs)
13 Keith Smith Springfield M1A .308 35 (148.23 secs)
14 Miguel Quintanilla Springfield M-1 .30-06 34
15 Rich Dague Springfield M1A .308 33
16 Lou Panelli Tokarev SVT-40 7.62x54R 31 (108.58 secs)
17 Dan Neely FN FAL .308 31 (149.71 secs)
18 James Daigle Springfield M-1 .30-06 29
19 Tina Liang Springfield M1A .308 12

 

Sniper Match
Place Shooter Rifle Caliber Score
1 Jim Drulensky Springfield ‘03-A4 .30-06 51 (145.39 secs)
2 John Stoneman Springfield ‘03-A4 .30-06 51 (231.27 secs)
3 Klaus Thoma Springfield M1A .308 49
4 Mac McAllister Springfield M-1D .30-06 46
5 Steve Franks Springfield M-1903 .30-06 42
6 Dave Neely Romanian PSL 7.62x54R 30

 

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April ViMSAR Match

Five stages, all ten rounds for the April match. Snipers shot the same course of fire unless other wise stated.

  • Shooter’s choice on Stage One. From prone position, either all rounds on a medium 300yd. target for one point per hit, or alternate with a smaller 300yd. target, worth two points. Snipers engaged the smaller target only.
  • A Nevada Sweep on Stage Two, from sitting supported position. Targets at 400, 300 and 200yds. No sight adjustment after the first shot.
  • ‘Shoot-til-you-hit, shoot-til-you-miss’ on Stage Three, with two targets at 300yds. From sitting unsupported position.
  • Standing on Stage Four, engaging a 225yd. target until hit twice. All remaining rounds on a 160yd. target. Snipers engaged the 225yd. target only, from any unsupported position.
  • Stage Five started with the grenade pitch and then six pistol rounds at a large 20yd. target, shot with the weak hand. Then from sitting supported position, alternate targets at 220 and 160yds. Snipers engaged the 220yd. target only.

Possible high score of 64.

 

Place
Shooter
Rifle
Caliber
Score
1 Mac McAllister JRA M-14 .308 52
2 John Stoneman Springfield M-1 .30-06 46
3 Stephanie Weiss Springfield M1A .308 42
4 Joe Brennan SKS 7.62×39 41
5 Marty Bridges Springfield M-1 .30-06 36 (105.45 secs)
6 Walt Robak Springfield M1A .308 36 (139.23 secs)
7 Spencer Wirig Springfield M1A .308 36 (148.58 secs)
8 Bill Brizzee JRA M-14 .308 35
9 Travis Lindsey Springfield M1A .308 34 (72.34 secs)
10 James Daigle Springfield M-1 .30-06 34 (112.98 secs)
11 Dustin Hallstead Springfield M1A .308 32 (55.15 secs)
12 Jake Jacobson SKS 7.62×39 32 (85.18 secs)
13 Jim Drulensky Ljungman AG-42B 6.5×55 31
14 Steve Franks Springfield M1A .308 30
15 Justin Wirig Springfield M-1 .30-06 28 (88.34 secs)
16 Marshall Wirig SKS 7.62×39 28 (??? secs)
17 Steve Weiss Springfield M-1 .308 26
18 Lou Panelli Springfield M1A .308 25 (62.34 secs)
19 Bruce Henry AK-47 7.62×39 25 (100.53 secs)
20 John Abrant Springfield M1A .308 25 (129.58 secs)
21 Dan Hong SKS 7.62×39 24
22 Kurt Trotter Springfield M-1 .30-06 23
23 Kyle Shalmy MAS Mle 49 7.5×54 22
24 Tyler Wirig SKS 7.62×39 6

 

Sniper Match

Place
Shooter
Rifle
Caliber
Score
1 John Stoneman Springfield ‘03-A4 .30-06 47
2 Charlie Pittman Argentinian Mauser M-1909 .308 45
3 Jim Drulensky Swedish Mauser M-96/38 6.5×55 44
4 Jim Green Swiss K-31 7.5×55 42
5 Tony Dee Mauser K-98 8×57 38
6 Jake Jacobson Springfield ‘03-A4 .30-06 37 (127.61 secs)
7 Wayne Perry Mauser K-98 .308 37 (176.83 secs)
8 Gary Pfaff Swiss K-31 7.5×55 36
9 Mac McAllister Springfield M-1D .30-06 35
10 Klaus Thoma Springfield M1A .308 32
11 Kevin Solan Imbel FAL .308 22

 

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March ViMSAR Match

Had a good turnout for our annual unofficial St. Patrick’s Day match, and great weather. Five stages, all ten rounds. Snipers shot the same course of fire unless otherwise stated.

  • Stage One, The ‘Pint of Guinness’ target. From prone supported position, engage the 300yd. ‘Pint’ target (black for the beer, white for the foam). Two points for each hit on the foam.
  • Sitting supported on Stage Two, alternating targets at 400 and 150yds. No sight adjustment after the first shot.
  • A Nevada Sweep on Stage Three, with different shaped targets at 300, 200 and 250yds. From sitting unsupported position.
  • A single 225yd. target on Stage Four, engaged from standing position. Snipers engaged a single 300yd. target from any unsupported position.
  • The famous ‘Kill the Leprechaun… Or Not’ scenario on Stage Five. Throw the grenade, if it goes in the barrel, kill the leprechaun. If it doesn’t , don’t. With six pistol rounds. The from sitting supported position, alternate targets at 160 and 220yds.

Possible high score of 68.

 

Place
Shooter
Rifle
Caliber
Score
1 Randy Urbank Danish VAR M-1 .30-06 46
2 Justin Allred Springfield M1A .308 45
3 English Andy Argentinian FN-49 .308 42
4 Marty Bridges Egyptian FN-49 8×57 38
5 Daniel Sullivan Springfield M1A .308 37 (62.12 secs)
6 Lou Panelli Springfield M1A .308 37 (96.37 secs)
7 Mark Jackson Springfield M1A .308 37 (221.99 secs)
8 Miguel Quintanilla Springfield M1A .308 36 (91.47 secs)
9 James Daigle Springfield M-1 .30-06 36 (120.05 secs)
10 Dan Hong Springfield M-1 .30-06 35
11 Travis Lindsey Springfield M1A .308 34 (78.36 secs)
12 Steve Weiss Springfield M1A .308 34 (94.50 secs)
13 Jake Jacobson Springfield M1A .308 33 (78.42 secs)
14 Troy Payne Springfield M-1 .30-06 33 ( 147.72 secs)
15 Jim Drulensky Springfield M-1 .30-06 30
16 Bill Brizzee PTR-91 .308 29
17 Gary Pfaff Springfield M-1 .308 28
18 Christopher Galbreath Springfield M-1 .30-06 25
19 Richard Kolkoski Springfield M-1 .30-06 24

Sniper Match

Place
Shooter
Rifle
Caliber
Score
1 Jim Drulensky Swiss K-31 7.5×55 54
2 Justin Allred Springfield ‘03-A4 .30-06 51
3 Klaus Thoma Springfield M1A .308 50
4 Charlie Pittman Mauser K-98 .308 48
5 Joe Ball Swedish Mauser M-96 6.5×55 47
6 Jake Jacobson Swiss K-31 7.5×55 30
7 Richard Trees Mauser K-98 .308 19 (DNF)
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