| Pistols: |
- A 9mm Browning self-loading pistol, as issued to the British and Commonwealth services, or an approved 9mm Browning with fixed sights privately owned.
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| Sights: |
- Non-adjustable, fixed metal sights.
- May be black or white, but not coloured.
- Orthoptics are not allowed.
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| Grips: |
- Plastic or wood, as issued.
- No whipping or binding is allowed.
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| Safety: |
- The standard safety-catch and magazine safety must both operate.
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| Trigger: |
- Minimum pull 5 lbs., as per NRA rule 174.
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| Positions: |
- Standing, unsupported
- Kneeling
- Sitting (both buttocks on the ground)
- One or two hands may be used throughout the competition
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| Ammunition: |
- Forty (40) rounds to be supplied by the competitor.
- Factory or hand loaded
- Magazines to be loaded with ten (10) rounds only for each practice.
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| Targets: |
- Fig 11/92.
- Two (2) per competitor
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| Shooting Distances: |
- 10 metres
- 15 metres
- 20 metres
- 25 metres
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| Rules: |
- This competition will be run in accordance with NRA Service Pistol Rules.
- Conditions may be varied for reasons of safety, or if required by range operating conditions.
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| Course of Fire: |
- Practice 1
- 25 metres.
- Ten (10) shots at two (2) targets.
- The targets will make two (2) appearances of fifteen (15) seconds, with an interval of ten (10) seconds.
- Shooters will adopt a kneeling position, and make ready with safety catches applied.
- On appearance of the targets, shooters will fire five (5) shots at Target #1, apply safety catches, and adopt a sitting position.
- On the reappearance of the targets, shooters will fire five (5) shots at Target #2.
- Practice 2
- 20 metres.
- Ten (10) shots at one (1) target.
- Shooters to stand at 25m with loaded pistol holstered, arms hanging loosely at their sides.
- The target will make one (1) appearances of one (1) second.
- On appearance of the target, shooters to advance to 20m, draw pistol, and make ready.
- Five (5) seconds later, the target will make the first of five (5) appearances of three (3) seconds, at irregular intervals of three (3) to ten (10) seconds.
- Two shots to be fired at each appearance of Target #1.
- Shooters to return to the alert position between appearances.
- Practice 3
- 15 metres.
- Ten (10) shots at two (2) targets.
- Shooters to stand at 20m with loaded pistol holstered, arms hanging loosely at their sides.
- On appearance of the target, shooters to advance to 15m, draw pistol, make ready, and fire.
- The targets will make one (1) appearance of eight (8) seconds, followed by four (4) appearances of three (3) seconds, at irregular intervals of three (3) to ten (10) seconds.
- Two shots to be fired at each appearance of the targets, one on each target.
- Shooters to return to the alert position between appearances.
- Practice 4
- 10 metres.
- Ten (10) shots at two (2) targets.
- Shooters to stand at 15m with loaded pistol holstered, arms hanging loosely at their sides.
- On appearance of the target, shooters to advance to 10m, draw pistol, make ready, and fire.
- The targets will make one (1) appearance of eight (8) seconds, followed by two (2) appearances of three (3) seconds, at irregular intervals of seven (7) to ten (10) seconds.
- Any number of shots may be fired at each appearance, but not more than five (5) shots will count on each target.
- Shooters to return to the alert position between appearances.
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| Notes: |
- Only holsters which securely retain the pistol with fastening strap or flap may be used.
- Each member of a team will complete his whole shoot at one time.
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