Rimfire Sporter matches are designed to provide an opportunity for nearly everyone to enjoy the sport of competitive rifle shooting while using common rifles and equipment that most already own, avoiding the expense of specialized rifles, equipment or ammo.
EQUIPMENT:
Eye and ear protection is required at all times.
Any .22 caliber rimfire rifle with a maximum weight of 7.5 lbs. with at least a 3.0 lb. trigger pull. open sights or scopes up to 6 power are allowed.
A standard sling is allowed for the prone and sitting positions.
70 rounds of ammo.
COURSE OF FIRE:
The Rimfire Sporter events at Southkent will utilize the CMP’s rules and course of fire.
Please visit the following link for more information on Rimfire Sporter competition.
https://thecmp.org/wp-content/uploads/Rimfire.pdf
The match will be fired at 50 and 25 yards on the NRA, B-19, target.
The following at 50 yards.
10 sighting shots / prone position (10 min.)
10 slow fire / prone position (10 min.)
10 rapid prone (two series of 5 shots with 1 minute between) 25 sec. ea. for semi-auto, 30sec ea. For bolt rifles.
10 kneeling/sitting (10 min.)
10 rapid sitting/kneeling (two series of 5 with 1 minute between) 25 sec. for semi-auto, 30 sec. for bolt rifles.
The following at 25 yards.
10 shots slow fire standing, unsupported (10 min.)
10 shots rapid standing, unsupported (two series of 5 with 1 minute between) 25 sec. For semi-auto, 30 sec.
for bolt rifles.
TIME: Registration will be held the day of the match from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. on the rimfire half of the
South Range Complex. Firing will commence at approximately 10:00 a.m.
SCHEDULED MATCHES: NRA and CMP share the third Sunday of the month for matches. Please see the
club calendar for exact dates and times or request a match schedule at southkent.nra.cmp@gmail.com
ENTRY FEE: $10.00 per competitor. Juniors shoot free and must be accompanied by an adult.
MATCH OFFICIALS: Match Director – Mark Walma, southkent.nra.cmp@gmail.com
Co-Match Director – Jay Mayer forestgrovearmory@att.net