MATCH 3 THE NRA LONG RANGE TEAM MATCH

Team Match (Sunday)

TIMINGS

08.45 on Sunday

OPEN TO

Teams of eight nominated firers from the squads of 10 which have been placed in the first 25 in Match 2.

CONDITIONS

2 convertible sighting shots and 15 to count at 900/1000 yards.

Coaching within the squad is permitted. Two targets per team.

1 hour 30 mins at 900 yards, and 1 hour 45 mins at 1000 yards.

Open to one team of six firers, a Captain and a Coach of any nationality (provided they meet the Special Conditions below) from any geographical county in the United Kingdom, which is currently affiliated to the NRA (Para 713).

Distance: 900 and 1000 yards.

No of shots: One sighting shot and ten to count per firer at each distance.

No of targets: One per team.

Time Limit: One hour 20 minutes at each distance.

Second Tuesday

Open to one team of eight firers, a Captain and two Coaches composed as for the County Championship Long Range. See Special Conditions.

Distances: 300 and 600 yards.

No of shots: One sighting shot and ten to count per firer at each distance.

No of targets: Two per team.

Time Limit: One hour at each distance

Combined match with Manydown Rifle Club vs RAF.

2&10 at 300, 600, 900 and 1,000 yards.  All day.  Bring your own ammo.

RESULTS

A good start to the season and a convincing win against the RAF. Even more convincing was that Surrey were also shooting concurrently against the RAF and only finished up 7 points ahead of us. All to play for at Inter-Counties weekend...

Below are the headlines from the 2015 Imperial Meeting:

Team Results:

Coaches:

David Richards

Guy Larcombe

Charles Brooks

Intent will be to focus on 300 yards.

Morning only.

Bring your own ammo - as we will be doing 2 details of 2&20, you will require 44 rounds.

Scores:

Combined match with Manydown Rifle Club vs RAF.

2&10 at 300, 600, 900 and 1,000 yards.  All day.  Bring your own ammo.

Hampshire won against London and Berkshire, in what were tricky winds at 600yards.

The final will be held on 14th July.