Shooting

General Information

Schedules are now posted for all events in Ames. Follow the schedules link in the box on the right.

(For information on Satellite Trapshoot Click Here)

Dates

Western Action Shoot - Saturday, July 19  @ Coyote Gulch Range in Indianola

All other events (except Satellite Trapshoot)- July 19 and July 20 @ Ames Izaak Walton League in Ames

Fee

$20.00 (Includes all shooting events except Satellite Trapshoot. Max of two events per day.)

Deadline

Discount Registration Deadline
($3 off Entry Fee)
Postmark: Monday, June 23
Online: Monday, June 23

Registration Deadline
(Full Priced Entry Fee)
Online only:  Monday, June 30

Site

Coyote Gulch Range in Indianola
Coyote Gulch Range Map
Ames Izaak Walton League in Ames
Izaak Walton League Map

Note:  Volunteers are needed to help at each shooting discipline's events.  Please contact the person in charge of the discipline if you are interested in volunteering.

Time

Each shooter will receive their shooting times in the mail approximately 7 days prior to competition.  Schedules also will be posted online at this time. 

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Competition Information

Format

Single Elimination

Age Determining Date

July 19, 2008

Air Pistol

30 shot course, 3 ten shot stages, 15 minutes per stage. Support pistol with one hand. Equipment- .177 cal. air pistol, metallic sights, single loaded. Target- NRA B-40 target. Contact: Bill Mullan, 319.372.2312.

Air Rifle

30 shot course, 3 ten shot stages, 15 minutes per stage. Equipment- .177 cal. Air Rifle, metallic sights, single loaded, no specialized shooting clothing. Target- NRA AR5/10. Contact: Bill Mullan, 319.372.2312.

Black Powder Rifle

5 shots at 25, 50 and 100 yards. Total of 15 shots. Equipment: Traditional style Black Powder Rifle (exposed hammer), muzzle loading, open sights, cloth-patched ball bullets. Open Class: open sights, round ball, in-line or traditional style rifle. Unlimited Class: Any black powder rifle, open or scoped, any bullet. TARGET: will be provided by I.B.P.F. Contact: Dave Gordon, 515.827.5366.

Black Powder Handgun

5 shots at 25 yards, 5 shots at 50 yards. Total of 10 shots. Equipment: Traditional style muzzle loading single shot or revolver. (No in-line actions) Open sights, round ball, support handgun with one hand. Contact: Dave Gordon, 515.827.5366.

Field Rifle (.22 cal)
40 shots, standing, 2 1/2 minutes per 5 shots.  Equipment - FIELD RIFLE: .22 cal rimfire out of box hunting type rifle, Iron sights only with post or bead from and notched rear sight, 7.5 lbs. or less, not less than 2lb trigger pull.  NRA HUNTING RIFLE:  Max. of 9 power scope allowed, .22 cal rimfire, max. 8.5 lbs., minimum trigger pull 2.0 lbs. Course is a 50 ft. indoor range with target TBA.  (No target sights or target style stocks allowed.  Mannlicher-style is allowed.) Contact: Bill Mullan, 319.372.2312.

Five Stand

25 targets. Equipment: shotgun, maximum 12 ga., 1 1/8 oz. shot, no more than 2 shells loaded at a time. Clay targets will be used. TARGET FEE: Fee will be collected on the range. Fun rounds available after competition, TARGET FEE: Fee collected at the range. Contact: Lee Van Brocklin  vanb@mchsi.com

International Standard Pistol

30 shot course, 8 1/2 minutes. Support pistol with one hand. Equipment- .22 cal. rimfire pistol, metallic sights. NRA B-33 target. CONTACT: David Head, 712.322.0565 or davidhe2@juno.com.

Running Target

20 shots fired at 10 meters in 2 stages, stage 1 is slow speed, stage 2 is fast speed. Equipment- Single shot air rifle, .177 cal., any sights. Target- Running bulls eye. Contact: Ray Dietrich 563-263-2186

Silhouette

40-shots, standing, 2 1/2 minutes, per 5 shots.  Equipment - FIELD RIFLE: .22 cal rimfire out of box hunting type rifle, Iron sights only, 7.5 lbs. or less, not less than 2 lb. trigger pull.  NRA HUNTING RIFLE: .22 cal rimfire, max. 8.5 lbs., minimum trigger pull 2.0 lbs., any sights.  OPEN CLASS (Heavy Rifle):  Any rifle conforming to NRA rules, 10 lbs. 2 oz.  Target- Steel silhouettes of chickens, pigs, turkeys, and rams at 40, 60, 77, and 100 meters respectively.  Contact: Bill Mullan, 319.372.2312. 

Smallbore Free Pistol

30 shot course, 45 minutes. Support pistol with one hand. Equipment- .22 cal. rimfire pistol, metallic sights, single loaded. NRA B-11 target. Contact: David Head, 712.322.0565 or davidhe2@juno.com.

Event Limits

Shooters may enter up to two (2) events per day for the $20 entry fee. Silhouette shooters can enter only one class and can only shoot in Either the morning OR afternoon matches, but NOT both. Black powder shooters may enter up to two (2) classes, one to be shot in the morning and one in the afternoon. Check each event description for any additional fees specific to that event. A $25 on-site registration fee may be charged.

Entry Limitations

ENTRY LIMITATIONS:

Rules

As a general guideline, current NRA, ATA, NSSF, and Iowa Black Powder Federation rules will be followed. Due to the nature of this competition, the listed range officers' decisions regarding any question concerning rules will be final. Hearing and eye protection are required. Hearing protection is optional for Air Gun events. All shooters are responsible for their own equipment.

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Event Codes

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Registration

Entry Form

Click here to download or print a PDF of the Individual Entry Form.
(Note: If you are having problems viewing the entry form, please download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader and install the newest version of the Acrobat plug-in for your browser. This is a free download.)  

Online

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE

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Additional Information

Shooting Commissioner

Brenda Smith
515-233-1629 home
blsmith1@dmacc.edu

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