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Events 2023 December 9 Saturday RFG FT Standing/Kneeling Match - Vernon, CT

Air Gun Events – RF&G Club (rockvillefishandgameclub.com)
Match Date: 2023 December 9, Saturday – Rockville Fish & Game Club Field Target Match
Address: Fish & Game Rd, Vernon, CT (I-84 Exit 67, South on Mile Hill Rd)
Location: Clubhouse Course Gate A (First Gate on Left)
Continental breakfast and lunch will be served.

Rifle Match - 40 shots - 20 targets – 10 lanes. Two shots per target – 4 shots per lane (45 yards max)
2 shots on near target will be standing and 2 shots on far targets will be shot kneeling.
If you have a personal standing rifle rest or tall bipod, you may bring it with you from lane to lane to rest or range find.

You are welcome to shoot the regular 60 shot rifle match, but it will not be counted for the standing/kneeling match.

9:00 AM Registration/Open Practice
9:45 AM Shooter's Meeting (Squad and lane assignments, hand out scorecards)
10:00 AM Match start.

Entry fee: $10 Adults, $5 Juniors or RFG members
Must sign a waiver/release of liability form good for the current year.
Eye protection is required.
88 cubic foot air tank will be provided for PCP shooters.

Contact: Leo Gonzales ([email protected]) or Bill Milewski ([email protected])
 
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Rockville Fish & Game Club Field Target Match Report – 2023 December 9
Location: Fish & Game Rd, Vernon, CT
Match Site: Woods, slightly uphill, shaded
Temperature: 32-48 degrees Fahrenheit
Wind: 1-6 MPH, mostly calm conditions
Number of Targets: 20 (40 points maximum)
Average Distance: 31.4 yards
Average Kill Zone: 1 3/8” (Mix of 1”, 1 ½” & 40 mm kill zones)
Course Difficulty: 36.9T (no wind modifiers)
Match Times: 10:00 AM–12:30 PM, Course Takedown completed 1:00 PM

Results/Attendees: (8 shooters total)

PCP WFTF
35/40 Chas D – RAW TM1000 – JSB 8.4 grains – Sightron 10-50x60
33/40 Paul C – Thomas Carbine – JSB 8.4 grains – March 8-8=0x656

Piston WFTF
36/40 Leo G – Walther LGU - JSB 8.4 grains – Sightron 10-50x60
29/40 Nathan T – Walther LGU – AA 8.4 grains – Bushnell 8-32x40

PCP Hunter
19/40 Karen R – Thomas Carbine – JSB 13.4 grains – Sightron 10-50x60
5/40 Stephan H – Daystate Redwolf – AA 10.3 grains – Delta Stryker

Piston Hunter
9/40 Mark M – Gamo 440 – JSB 8.4 grains – Athlon Talos 6-24x50
3/40 Bill M – HW98 – JSB 8.4 grains – Athlon 4-14x44 FFP

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year to all.

Next match: Sometime in January 2024

Leo Gonzales – FT course planner
Rockville Fish & Game

Results and Photos are available in the link below
http://rockvillefishandgameclub.com/air-gun-activities/
Airgun Field Target - New England Field Target League (nefieldtargetleague.org)