2013 Mississippi Highpower and F Class State Championships
UPDATE (3/25/2013): 2013 score cards are not yet available.
DeSoto Rifle & Pistol Club is proud to host the 2013 Mississippi state rifle championship matches.
Schedule of events:
Friday, September 27, 2013: Practice time for championship matches, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, no charge to registered competitors
Saturday, September 28, 2013: High-power state championship match
Sunday, September 29, 2013: Midrange prone and F-class championship match
General Information:
Location: View information about our location on the About page > Location tab.
Accommodations: Find links on the About page > Nearby Businesses tab.
Pit service: Provided, competitors will not need to pull and score targets.
Rules: This is an NRA registered event and current NRA rules will govern the match. We recommend that new shooters read the rule books in advance of competing. The NRA rule books are also on the NRA website.
Eligibility: Open to any individual. NRA Membership is required.
Please view the tabs below to learn more about each match, including information on registration.
Saturday: High-power
Sunday: Midrange prone and F-class
Space is limited to 48 shooters. Please download the registration sheet and scorecard here. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader or similar software to open the form.
Open to all NRA members and MSFOA or reciprocated state association members.
Fees:
$65.00 advance registration, register online here.
$75.00 day of the match, cash only.
Online registration closes Thursday, September 26, 2013. Day of match registration closes at 8:00 AM on the day of the match.
Online registrations, please send your scorecard to rifleofficer @ desotogunrange.com (remove the spaces around @).
Firing starts promptly at 8:30 AM.
NRA rules apply. This is a Mid range match shot prone with F-class.
Match course of fire: three strings of 15 shots for record from 600 yards, five sighters with the first string and two sighters for the second and third strings.
NRA classification rules apply for any awards.
Eye and ear protection is required and all shooters must follow range rules and range officer commands. Failure to follow range officer commands and range rules or any other behavior that does not meet generally accepted safety standards will result in the shooters expulsion from the match and the range facilities.
Soft drinks, bottled water and a lunch will be available on the range for a nominal fee.
For more information contact rifleofficer @ desotogunrange.com (remove the spaces around @).
Awards: Trophies will be awarded to the High Over All, Winner by class, and High Youth.
The Horn Lake High School USMC Junior ROTC will be working the pits throughout the match. Competitors will not have Pit duty.
DeSoto Rifle & Pistol Club has indoor plumbing, heat and A/C in the training trailer and parking for overnight campers. We do not have electric or septic services for campers. There is no fee for overnight campers.
Match Director: Ebben Raves
Range Officers: John Koch and Roger Osborne
