The 2016 rules authorized limited power optical sights for service and modern military rifles and opened service rifle shooting to a wider variety. All halfsize hunters pistol targets, that are used for cowboy competi tion, should be 38 thick. High power match and equipment information across the course xtc, eic leg matches. A standard match will be 50 rounds fired from three different positions standing, sitting and prone and two speeds slowfire and rapidfire at a distance of 200 yards. This is a list of equipment that is needed or useful for shooting in high power rifle competitions, including national match course, regional match course, palma match or long range. The new rules havent even appeared online yet, much less in print. The use of an empty chamber indicator eci is required in all nra high power rifle competitions to indicate that the rifle is safe. Gaps in the sequence of rule numbers result from there being a rule in one or more of the other rule books that does not apply in this book. National match course equipment list bill poole, several years old, updated dec99. So, here you are with a scoped ar type or bolt action rifle that deviates so far from the rules of what define a match or service rifle that youd think theres no. Nra high power rifle tournaments only match rifle service rifle high power rule 19. Match 400 nra national high power rifle champion ship aggregate of matches 414, 415, 416 mumma trophy plaque, gold tone national. Tubb demonstrates standing position for 200 yard shooting.
Nra competition rule changes for 2016 daily bulletin. Individuals, organizations and other entities not affiliated to ipsc or a member region thereof, are prohibited from using any of these items without the prior, written approval of the ipsc president or the regional director thereof, as the case may be. This is the 12th edition of the national standard threeposition air rifle rules. Third offense will result in a removal of the offending shooter from the competition. Nras competitive shooting division offers a wide range of activities in all types of shooting, for everyone from the novice to the worldclass competitor. Be sure to contact your county, city or state to find out.
Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the high power rifle committee in care of the national rifle association. The biggest news for nra high power rifle this year is the rule for optics on high power rifles for matches most notably, fixed scopes up to 4. A new era in service rifle 2016 civilian marksmanship. The course is the first steps for you to obtain the proper certification for your concealed carry permit in some states. The 2016 rules authorized limited power optical sights for service and modern military rifles and. May 15th, 2016 nra competition rule changes for 2016. Learn all about competitive shooting opportunities in georgia and surrounding states. This rating is achieved by completing the practical exercise conducted during an nra basic rifle course. This matchcompetition is open to any eligible competitor.
Rules in which major changes have been made since publica tion of the previous rule book are marked thus. Sight picture, trigger squeeze, breath control, working with the sling, reading the wind, etc. Some longrange high power any sight matches allow the use of highpower scopes, but this is the exception to the rule. Rules in which major changes have bee made since publication of the previous rule book are marked thus. Highway k61 north and 56th street, go west on 56th to lorraine street approximately 2 miles. A standard match will be 50 rounds fired from three different positions standing, sitting and prone and two speeds slowfire and rapidfire at a.
The nra sanctions over 11,000 shooting tournaments and sponsors over 50 national championships each year. This rule adds the sentence at the end or which even slightly raises with the straight vertical lifting of the rifle from its rests. This is a forum for those interested in nra highpower rifle competition to ask questions and share information about. Jan 25, 2017 new cmp 2017 competition rules now released. Several other changes to service rifle include the allowance of any m16ar15 rifle with a barrel 20. All new rules or rules that were substantially changed from the 11th 20162018 edition are underlined. Shooting sports usa 2017 nra high power rifle update. Any service rifle used as an nra match rifle shall conform to rule 3. Official rules and regulations to govern the conduct of all high power rifle competitions except international, silhouette, and sporting rifle. The nra has released new, updated versions of competition rules, with changes that have been adopted for 2016. John sigler is a pastpresident of the national rifle association, a current board member and the chair of nras high power rifle committee. Then youve got the service rifle, which does look like an m16, but one that youd seen in 1985 with its a2 stock and a2 receiver.
Anyone wishing to submit recommendations for rule changes may forward those recommendations to the high power rifle committee in care of the national rifle association. Note rules in which major changes have been made since publication of the previous rule book are marked thus. Shooters information page, weapons information page, nra target dimensions page, nra service rifle classification page, site adjustment reference page, multiple ballistic charts for common factory ammunition, yards to meters conversion page, common conversion formulas page, ballistic come up sheet, wind. The biggest news for nra high power rifle this year is the rule for optics on high power rifles for matches. Cmp highpower rifle and pistol competition rules 22nd edition2018 these rules govern all cmp sponsored and sanctioned matches for highpower rifle, service pistol and 22. There are quite a few minor changes affecting rifle competitors in high power, service rifle, prone ar platform rifle, fclass, and smallbore disciplines. If this accurately represents the new rule it makes it legally possible for me to shoot ar based nra service rifle as an inmate of ny state. Anyone wishing to submit recommendations for rules changes may forward those recommendations to the black powder committee in care of the national rifle association. Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the competitive shooting division for consideration by the respective disciplines committee. If you had it in 20 and registered is the only legal way. There was another motion which further defined this sentence but the geist of it remains the same.
In nra across the course xtc highpower rifle competition, shooters compete with either a service rifle or a match rifle. We spoke this morning about some recent changes to nras high power rifle rules that just came out of his committee. Tubb continues the series with the sitting position at. Optics are legal for match rifles shooting acrossthecourse, unlimited power. May 15, 2016 may 15th, 2016 nra competition rule changes for 2016. New holland rifle and pistol club high power rifle. Many in the high power rifle competition community have predicted that service rifles with scopes would become legal in high power rifle competitions, and the time has finally come. Competing in nra high power national match shooting with. Shooters information page, weapons information page, nra target dimensions page, nra service rifle classification page, site adjustment reference page, multiple ballistic charts for common factory ammunition, yards to meters conversion page, common conversion formulas page, ballistic come. National high school rodeo shooting sports guide final. Nra, and cmp classification cards or temporary score books.
Rules in which major changes have been made for the current year are marked. The service rifle division is limited to either the m1, m14, m16, m110 or their commercial equivalents such as an ar15, ar10 or m1a. Mar 02, 2011 a new nra rule now permits shooters with scopeequipped m1, m1a, and arplatform rifles to compete in service rifle matches at the national championships. Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the high power ri.
New changes to nras high power rifle rules by lee williams on january 12, 2017 news national john sigler is a pastpresident of the national rifle association, a current board member and the chair of nras high power rifle committee. Competition rulebooks civilian marksmanship program. The nra basics of pistol shooting course is the best way for you to learn the basics of pistol shooting from the top firearms training organization in the world. A minimum of 5 shooters is required to form a classcategory. See high power rifle rule changes effective 2017 april. This edition is valid for two years, from october 2018 through august 2020. Some longrange high power any sight matches allow the use of high power scopes, but this is the exception to the rule. Nra high power rifle competition is a sport in which competitors shoot at bulls eye targets with center fire rifles. Nra rule now permits scoped service rifles at high power. So, here you are with a scoped ar type or bolt action rifle that deviates so far from the rules of what define a match or service rifle that youd think theres no way you could participate. The matches are held the first sunday of the month may through november. Competing in nra high power national match shooting with a.
The main road is closed when 600 yard firing is in progress. Learn about all of our matches, entry fees, rules and practice schedules below. Nra match rifle, current nra or cmp service rifle, and cmp match rifles. Rules in which major changes have been made since publication of the previous rule book are marked thus. Also, the sporting rifle class, introduced in 1985, features huntingtype rifles which may be equipped with telescopic sights. Nra approved high power rifle national match course. High power rifle competition crosse creek rifle and. A new nra rule now permits shooters with scopeequipped m1, m1a, and arplatform rifles to compete in service rifle matches at the national championships. Most of the gear is usable in smallbore competition too. See rule book section 19 for scores classification circle one.
Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the nra smallbore rifle committee in care of the national rifle association. The nra high power classification card or temporary score book will be used. Click on the section number or title to go to that section. Fullsize high power rifle targets should be made of steel which is of the type specified in the nra silhouette handbook, and should be 12 thick for chickens and pigs.
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