Small Bore Rifle
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Small Bore Rifle

The competition comprises of 2 x 10 bull targets, shot at 25 yards.
Time time allowed to complete the course of fire is 30 minutes, which includes the laying out of your equipment, setting the scope and adjusting your position - you must leave the firing point 30 minutes after your detail starts - whether you are finished or not.
The course of fire is as follows:-
Setting up time 5 minutes.
First target 10 minutes, including unlimited sighters.
5 minutes to allow the target to be changed.
Second target 10 minutes, including unlimited sighters.
Targets will be mounted and retrieved by the RCO.
A sighting strip will also be available and mounted by the RCO.
The order of shooting will be allocated by order of arrival.
Lane choice will be on a first come, first served basis.
Special arrangements may need to be made to accommodate left handed shooters.
Club rifles and club ammunition (competitors may use their own 'commercially available' ammunition if they choose) will be made available to all, free of charge.
Scoring
2 x Stats Officers will be appointed by the Smallbore Rifle Captain.
The stats officers decision will be final in matters of disputed scoring.
Placings will be determined by the highest score being awarded 1st place; the next highest 2nd place and so on.
In the event of a tie a count down system will be adopted using the ‘Centre Spot’.
If this does not determine a winner then a count down system using 10’s, 9’s etc. will be used.
If neither of the above identify a winner then the highest score on the second target will determine the winner.
Appeals on any aspect of the shoot not governed by these rules must be made immediately to the Range Conducting  Officer (RCO).
The Range Conducting Officer (RCO) will have total discretion in all matters relating to the competition procedures, except scoring disputes.
Prize
'Gatling Gun' trophy.