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HUNTER VALLEY RIFLE OPEN

“THE LAST HURRAH”

GT ROUND

SERVICE/FIELD/HUNTER/OPEN RIFLE

HOSTED BY AIHPA at ABERDEEN RIFLE RANGE, NSW
18-19 JULY 2009

* * * OPEN TO ANY SHOOTER WITH A CURRENT LICENCE * * *

If you own a field rifle, factory sporter, 303, Mauser or any type of centrefire rifle, this is your weekend!
Equip:   Either scope or binoculars etc, Grade Card, Shooting Mat, Pen, Eye and Ear protection, licence, etc.

FRIDAY      Range open from midday for practice.  Late comers join in at next distance being shot.

 

 

SATURDAY           7.30am ARRIVAL AND SIGN-ON.

MATCH 1   - INTERNATIONAL MATCH COURSE – 88 rounds.    RESULTS

String 1            200,     Deliberate         - 2 sighters then 20 shots, Standing Off Hand, on NRA SR target – 22min.

String 2            200,     Rapid               - 2 sighters then 2x 10 shots 60 seconds, Sitting or Kneeling, SR target.

String 3            300,     Rapid               - 2 sighters then 2x 10 shots 70 sec, Prone, SR3 target.

String 4            400,     Deliberate         - 2 sighters then 20 shots, Prone, SR3 target – 22min

 

MATCH 2   - TACTICAL MATCH COURSE – “ANY Rifle” (any sight) (bi-pod or front rest etc only) RESULTS

Warm Up         5 shots in 5 minutes @ 400.                  Entire match shot on SR3 target.

                        - Deliberate, 10 rounds in 6minutes (no marking), then directly into next string,

                        - Snap, 5x 6 second exposures to fire 10 rounds.

NEW NATIONAL RECORD - 200.13 (a score that might stand the test of time?)

 

SUNDAY                7.30am ARRIVAL AND SIGN-ON.

MATCH 3   - AUSTRALIAN MATCH COURSE   RESULTS

            300 Slow Fire,             Prone U/S        2 sighters + 10 rounds              9min,                Fig 12 4x4

            300  Rapid Fire,           Prone U/S        5+5 rounds                               30-30-30sec,   Fig 12 4x4

            300  Snap Fire,            Prone U/S        10 rounds                                 3sec per exp,    Fig 12 4x4

            200  Rapid Fire,           Sitting U/S        2 sighters + 5+5 rounds            30-30-30sec,   Fig 11

            200  Snap Fire,            Sitting U/S        2 sighters + 10 rounds              3sec per shot,   Fig 12

            100  Snap Fire,            Standing U/S    2 sighters + 10 rounds              3sec per shot,   Fig 12

 

 

TROPHIES:

 

Spec 1 Std Srv

Spec 1a Std

Spec 2 Mod

Spec 3 Match

Spec 5 Optic

Open

Match 1

Top 3

Top

Top 3

Top 3

Top 3

 

Match 2

 

 

 

 

 

Top 3

Match 3

Top 3

Top

Roll Up

Top 3

Top 3

 

 

Cost: $50 for all rifle matches.  Or, $30 Per Day.  Tactical only $15.

Non AIHPA members pay $5 per event pass to be eligible to titles.  Membership available on the day.

 

All food and drinks are BYO all weekend.

Pre-nominations not required – just show up.

Accommodation suggestions: Local motels and hotels in Aberdeen.  Muswellbrook & Scone close by.

 

Event Director,   Matt Avard AH) 02 4739 6422            rifle @ aihpa.com          Mob: 0429 345 876

 

Range: Travel along New England Highway, just south of Aberdeen.  Turn east (right) at the small brick shop centre.  Take next right and then turn left, proceed through gates towards range proper.

 

Note: Organisers reserve the right to change the event or schedule without notice.

Web Site for extra info, rules, range maps etc.   http://www.aihpa.com

 

 

Some GSM & 3G mobile services work at range and accommodation.  Range operates on UHF Ch30.