Your Invited: Sacramento Valley Field Target Match - Saturday July 27th, Ione CA
Come on out and join us for a fun match this coming Saturday. We will set up a challenging but fun course to give you a chance to test your skills in shooting Field Target. The weather is predicted to be hot so lets try and get the match started on time. We can shoot in pleasant temperatures and have lunch in the shade. We'll all be on our way home before it gets too hot!
Location: Sacramento Valley Shooting Center - Directions found here: http://www.sacvalley.org/about/directions/
NOTE: You will encounter road closed signs on Ione Road!! The road from the north (highway 16) is open to the range. The road from the south is closed, take 99 to Dillard Road then right on Highway 16 to Ione Road.
Upon arrival at the range take a right at the 'T', near the range office, up the hill to Range 9 (First range past the Cowboy Shooters range). The match is open to anyone interested in learning about Field Target competition as well as experienced shooters.
Equipment requirements: .177 or .22 caliber air rifle shooting at 20 foot lbs of energy or less. Almost all spring powered or piston air rifles qualify. Most .177 PCP rifles and most .22 PCP air rifles shooting 750 fps of less qualify.
Optional but recommended, a set of shooting sticks or adjustable bi-pod and a bucket or stool to sit on while shooting. Eye protection is required for all participants and observers.
The Game: We will be shooting a field target match using knock down targets at ranges from 10 to 55 yards with bullseyes from 0.5 to 2.0 inches.
Course set up:...............8:00 am
Regstn and Sight In ......8:45 am
Match start:....................9:30am (approx)
Other information:
Match fees will be $20 per person
Cold Beverages and light lunch will be provided
Questions? Contact Jim Cyran at jimcyran "at" pacbell "dot" net
Come on out and join us for a fun match this coming Saturday. We will set up a challenging but fun course to give you a chance to test your skills in shooting Field Target. The weather is predicted to be hot so lets try and get the match started on time. We can shoot in pleasant temperatures and have lunch in the shade. We'll all be on our way home before it gets too hot!
Location: Sacramento Valley Shooting Center - Directions found here: http://www.sacvalley.org/about/directions/
NOTE: You will encounter road closed signs on Ione Road!! The road from the north (highway 16) is open to the range. The road from the south is closed, take 99 to Dillard Road then right on Highway 16 to Ione Road.
Upon arrival at the range take a right at the 'T', near the range office, up the hill to Range 9 (First range past the Cowboy Shooters range). The match is open to anyone interested in learning about Field Target competition as well as experienced shooters.
Equipment requirements: .177 or .22 caliber air rifle shooting at 20 foot lbs of energy or less. Almost all spring powered or piston air rifles qualify. Most .177 PCP rifles and most .22 PCP air rifles shooting 750 fps of less qualify.
Optional but recommended, a set of shooting sticks or adjustable bi-pod and a bucket or stool to sit on while shooting. Eye protection is required for all participants and observers.
The Game: We will be shooting a field target match using knock down targets at ranges from 10 to 55 yards with bullseyes from 0.5 to 2.0 inches.
Course set up:...............8:00 am
Regstn and Sight In ......8:45 am
Match start:....................9:30am (approx)
Other information:
Match fees will be $20 per person
Cold Beverages and light lunch will be provided
Questions? Contact Jim Cyran at jimcyran "at" pacbell "dot" net