The following are the rules, regulations, and course of fire governingLong Range Pistol Competitions held by the Jersey Pistol Club.
Pistols: |
- Any centrefire pistol or revolver with a barrel length not exceeding ten (10) inches.
- Chambered for commercially available pistol calibres only, from .300 to .500 calibre.
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Sights: |
- Any metal sights which may be adjustable, any colour
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Grips: |
- Any wood, plastic or rubber grips which properly fit the pistol
- Orthopaedic-type grips are not allowed in this competition
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Safety: |
- Any safety that is fitted must operate
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Trigger: |
- In the opinion of the Range Officer the Trigger must be safe
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Positions: |
- Any position may be adopted provided in the opinion of the Range Officer that position is safe.
- Free standing is not permissible.
- Both hands may be used to hold or steady the pistol.
- Barrels may not be rested, only the base of the grip may touch the ground or bench.
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Ammunition: |
- Sixty (60) rounds to be supplied by the competitor.
- Magazines to be loaded with five (5) rounds only for each practise.
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Targets: |
- Wessex
- One per competitor
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Shooting Distances: |
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Rules: |
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Course of Fire: |
- Practice 1
- Two (2) strings of five (5) shots in five (5) minutes.
- Practice 2
- Two (2) strings of five (5) shots in five (2) minutes.
- Practice 3
- Two (2) strings of five (5) shots in thirty (30) seconds
- The above to be shot twice.
- A series of five (5) sighting shots in five (5) minutes may be fired prior to the first competition series.
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