Wanganui 5-13 February, 2005
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SHOOTING –Black Powder

Welcome to the Black Powder Shooting Masters Competition 2005.

This will provide you with general information regarding our event at the next game – please refer to the Entry Form for full details.

SPORT CONTACT:
Adrian Hyde Telephone/Fax; 06 344 4349
DATE: Saturday 5th February 2005
Sunday 6th reserve day, depending on entries.
VENUE: Pistol Club Range, Airport Road (map Supplied)
TIME: 9.00am - briefing 9.30am Start
FACILITIES: Some food and drink for sale on site. Toilets available.
RULES: 1. All shooters must have a licence or be covered by a minder with a licence.
2. All shooting will be off hand.
3. All shooters may only use one rifle for the whole competition.
4. Four categories are Flintlock, Percussion, RB Military, Open (any one of these types can be used for all of the competition).
5. All sights are open ‘u’ or ‘v’ sights, except ‘open’ where aperture sights may be used.
6. Capping off, and misfires at the discretion of the Range Officer.
7. No glass sights.
8. No spotting by spectators for shooters on the line.
9. Spotting scopes may be used by shooter, only for Vetterly shoot.
10. Flintlock – can be any type of flintlock but must shoot only round ball. Any other must enter open catagory or military.
11. Percussion rifle – round ball only or enter open.
12. Military – Must be in keeping with genuine military rifle. Brown Bess smooth bore is allowed. All others must be rifled unless proof can be supplied otherwise.
13. Open – Any flinter –percussion – military or home built with open ‘u’ or ’v’ sights or aperture, smooth or rifled, round ball or bullet.
14. Shoots – all paper. Targets at any distance one-one shot target for shoot off scoring. One Vetterly at 50 metres. 13 shots. Others set up as required.
15. Lunch break will be roll over style.
16. Disputes will be dealt with accordingly.
 

Remember – Safety is paramount
The Range Officer is in charge

We thank our sponsors for their support:

Wanganui Games Office: Springvale Park, Wanganui, New Zealand
phone. +64 6 345 4555, fax. +64 6 345 0015, email: info@nzmg.com
mail to: NZ Masters Games, PO Box 500, Wanganui 5015