I am posting this at the request of the Director of Precision Rifle in the ORA.
This will be of interest to new and experienced shooters alike.
2010 ORA PRECISION RIFLE
Practice and Clinic Dates: April 18 (Practice), May 15-16 (Clinic), Mons Range – CFB Borden
Match Dates: June 20, July 17, September 18, Mons Range – CFB Borden
Championship Match Date: August 22, Mons Range – CFB Borden
The ORA Precision Rifle matches are open to all high power rifle shooters in accordance with Precision Rifle Discipline rules and regulations.
The Precision Rifle Discipline can be shot from various positions. This is an excellent opportunity to introduce a friend to shooting with the ORA. Bolt action, semi-autos and any caliber from .223 Rem and up is appropriate and welcomed.
The 2009 NSCC rules will be used to govern the competitions for the ORA Precision Rifle matches. The 2009 NSCC rule book is available on the ORA website.
MATCH Fee:
Match and Practice Fee: $25.00 (for O.R.A. member who has paid Activity fee) and $65.00 for Guests which includes the match fee.
Clinic Fee: $75.00 both days (for O.R.A. member who has paid Activity fee) and $115.00 for Guests which includes the match fee.
Note: Any O.R.A. member who has not paid the activity fee will not be allowed to shoot.
Registration: 07:30 - 08:00
Registration starts at 07:30 sharps and closes at 08:00. You must be down range and ready to go at 08:30.
You must have proper paperwork such as Membership Card, PAL, ATT (ATT when shooting restricted rifles) to participate in the event. If the shooter fails to produce appropriate paperwork or forgets it at home, no matter how far you traveled to get to the match, YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO SHOOT.
At registration the competitor will be divided into A, B, C, and D designations. A & B shoot as a team and C & D shoot as a team. This is basically a team event (shooter and spotter) but there are always single shooters that you can team up with if on your own. Which ever team is shooting the other team is in the butts working targets.
Note: You must form a team consisting of two members, in order to be registered in the event and participate in any Precision Rifle Discipline related activity. There are some opportunities to pair up at the range if you don’t have a team.
Course of fire for the two day Clinic:
The participants have the opportunity to zero their rifles with accordance to Precision rules and regulation from 100Y to 900Y. Only maximum of 5 rounds per distance is allowed to be fired.
In addition to zeroing the participants will be provided single shot indication feedback in each distance. After the zeroing period for both team members, the designated match for that distance will start, however hits will be indicated after each exposures.
All ammo is supplied by competitors for the Clinic (approx. 80 rounds for each day, but always bring extra)
General Course of fire for Matches or Practice:
200 Yard Rapid Follow Up
This match consists of 10 shots on score at two fig 14 targets (only 5 shots on each target) superimposed on a hand held. There will be 5 exposures of 8 seconds. Exposures in a row, at random location. At each exposure you will fire one shot at each fig 14 targets (or more if capable). There is a minimum of 10 sec. between each exposure. Target is scored V, 5, 4. Hps. 50.10v
300 Yard Agony Snap
This match consists of 2 sighters and 10 shots on score at a fig 14 target. The target is approximately 8 X 11. After 1 min. for sighters, there will be (10) 3 sec. exposures in a row, at random times and locations within a ten minute period. At each exposure you will fire one shot (or more if capable). There is a minimum of 10 sec. between each exposure and the last exposure will be within the last 30 sec.
Target is scored V, 5, 4, 3. Hps. 50.10v
400 Yard Mover
This match entails 10 shots on score (no sighters) at a moving Fig.l1/59 target. There will be 10 exposures in random order that will travel either right or left from the center of your target to the center of the target next to your position. Each exposure will be for 6 sec and the target will be moving upon exposure. Approximate target dimensions 18 X 44.
Target is scored V, 5, 4. Hps. 50.1 Ov
500 Yard Snap
This match entails 1 min. for 1 field expedient sighter and 10 shots on score at 1 fig. 11/59 (5 scoring shots) and 1 fig. 12 (5 scoring shots) these targets will be presented in random order and locations.
The fig. 11/59 and 12 will be exposed for 3 sec. Approximate target dimensions Fig 11/59- 18 X 44 and Fig 12- 18 X 24 .
Target is scored V, 5, 4. Hps. 50.lOv
600/700 Yard Deliberate
This match consists of 1 fig. 11/59 (18 X 44 ) held in a frame. There are 2 sighters and 10 shots on score for each of the shooters. There is a 25 min. time limit for both shooters (12.5 min. each suggested) to shoot their sighters and scoring shots.
Target is scored V, 5, 4, Hps. 50.10v
800/900 Yard Deliberate
This match consists of 2 fig. 11/59 (18 X 44 ) held on a 4 ft. frame. These targets are spaced with centers being 60 cm apart. There are 2 sighters and 10 shots on score for each of the shooters. There is a 25 min. time limit for both shooters (12.5 min. each suggested) to shoot their sighters and scoring shots. Shots on either or both
Targets score and shots on the 4 ft board score 3 points.
Target is scored V, 5, 4, 3 for shot on board. Hps. 50.10v
The above relays are run through for A & B then C & D (not necessarily in that order) after which there is a tally of the score and the prize presentation.
All relays have 2 min prep time. All scoring and target marking is done by competitors.
All ammo is supplied by competitors for practice and matches (approx. 72 rounds, but always bring extra)
The basic rifle rules are, any rifle any sights. Front rest as in sand bags or type might be allowed. Only Bipods (any form of two legs), and rear bags might be allowed (rear not be mechanical). The rear rest and the front rest cannot be joined and must not be mechanical. Trigger weight must be safe. Any legal rifle caliber is acceptable. All rifles and loads must be safe. You will sign a waiver that a certified gunsmith has deemed the gun safe. (No written proof is required) YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FIREARM.
Be aware that the speed limits on the base must be obeyed, as you will be ticketed for exceeding the speed limit.
All commands regarding moving of firearms on and off the firing line will be by command of RSO (Range Safety Officer)
All firearms are to have breech flag in place or bolt out when not on the firing line and magazines fully removed.
It is imperative that you be on time. There will be a cut off time for registration (approximately 8:00) after that you run the risk of being turned away.
DON’T BE LATE!!!!
More information about the ORA Precision Rifle Matches and how to get to Mons range etc. can be found on the web at www.OntarioRifleAssociation.org . All particulars about the match can be directed to the match organizer: ora.precision@yahoo.ca
This will be of interest to new and experienced shooters alike.
2010 ORA PRECISION RIFLE
Practice and Clinic Dates: April 18 (Practice), May 15-16 (Clinic), Mons Range – CFB Borden
Match Dates: June 20, July 17, September 18, Mons Range – CFB Borden
Championship Match Date: August 22, Mons Range – CFB Borden
The ORA Precision Rifle matches are open to all high power rifle shooters in accordance with Precision Rifle Discipline rules and regulations.
The Precision Rifle Discipline can be shot from various positions. This is an excellent opportunity to introduce a friend to shooting with the ORA. Bolt action, semi-autos and any caliber from .223 Rem and up is appropriate and welcomed.
The 2009 NSCC rules will be used to govern the competitions for the ORA Precision Rifle matches. The 2009 NSCC rule book is available on the ORA website.
MATCH Fee:
Match and Practice Fee: $25.00 (for O.R.A. member who has paid Activity fee) and $65.00 for Guests which includes the match fee.
Clinic Fee: $75.00 both days (for O.R.A. member who has paid Activity fee) and $115.00 for Guests which includes the match fee.
Note: Any O.R.A. member who has not paid the activity fee will not be allowed to shoot.
Registration: 07:30 - 08:00
Registration starts at 07:30 sharps and closes at 08:00. You must be down range and ready to go at 08:30.
You must have proper paperwork such as Membership Card, PAL, ATT (ATT when shooting restricted rifles) to participate in the event. If the shooter fails to produce appropriate paperwork or forgets it at home, no matter how far you traveled to get to the match, YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO SHOOT.
At registration the competitor will be divided into A, B, C, and D designations. A & B shoot as a team and C & D shoot as a team. This is basically a team event (shooter and spotter) but there are always single shooters that you can team up with if on your own. Which ever team is shooting the other team is in the butts working targets.
Note: You must form a team consisting of two members, in order to be registered in the event and participate in any Precision Rifle Discipline related activity. There are some opportunities to pair up at the range if you don’t have a team.
Course of fire for the two day Clinic:
The participants have the opportunity to zero their rifles with accordance to Precision rules and regulation from 100Y to 900Y. Only maximum of 5 rounds per distance is allowed to be fired.
In addition to zeroing the participants will be provided single shot indication feedback in each distance. After the zeroing period for both team members, the designated match for that distance will start, however hits will be indicated after each exposures.
All ammo is supplied by competitors for the Clinic (approx. 80 rounds for each day, but always bring extra)
General Course of fire for Matches or Practice:
200 Yard Rapid Follow Up
This match consists of 10 shots on score at two fig 14 targets (only 5 shots on each target) superimposed on a hand held. There will be 5 exposures of 8 seconds. Exposures in a row, at random location. At each exposure you will fire one shot at each fig 14 targets (or more if capable). There is a minimum of 10 sec. between each exposure. Target is scored V, 5, 4. Hps. 50.10v
300 Yard Agony Snap
This match consists of 2 sighters and 10 shots on score at a fig 14 target. The target is approximately 8 X 11. After 1 min. for sighters, there will be (10) 3 sec. exposures in a row, at random times and locations within a ten minute period. At each exposure you will fire one shot (or more if capable). There is a minimum of 10 sec. between each exposure and the last exposure will be within the last 30 sec.
Target is scored V, 5, 4, 3. Hps. 50.10v
400 Yard Mover
This match entails 10 shots on score (no sighters) at a moving Fig.l1/59 target. There will be 10 exposures in random order that will travel either right or left from the center of your target to the center of the target next to your position. Each exposure will be for 6 sec and the target will be moving upon exposure. Approximate target dimensions 18 X 44.
Target is scored V, 5, 4. Hps. 50.1 Ov
500 Yard Snap
This match entails 1 min. for 1 field expedient sighter and 10 shots on score at 1 fig. 11/59 (5 scoring shots) and 1 fig. 12 (5 scoring shots) these targets will be presented in random order and locations.
The fig. 11/59 and 12 will be exposed for 3 sec. Approximate target dimensions Fig 11/59- 18 X 44 and Fig 12- 18 X 24 .
Target is scored V, 5, 4. Hps. 50.lOv
600/700 Yard Deliberate
This match consists of 1 fig. 11/59 (18 X 44 ) held in a frame. There are 2 sighters and 10 shots on score for each of the shooters. There is a 25 min. time limit for both shooters (12.5 min. each suggested) to shoot their sighters and scoring shots.
Target is scored V, 5, 4, Hps. 50.10v
800/900 Yard Deliberate
This match consists of 2 fig. 11/59 (18 X 44 ) held on a 4 ft. frame. These targets are spaced with centers being 60 cm apart. There are 2 sighters and 10 shots on score for each of the shooters. There is a 25 min. time limit for both shooters (12.5 min. each suggested) to shoot their sighters and scoring shots. Shots on either or both
Targets score and shots on the 4 ft board score 3 points.
Target is scored V, 5, 4, 3 for shot on board. Hps. 50.10v
The above relays are run through for A & B then C & D (not necessarily in that order) after which there is a tally of the score and the prize presentation.
All relays have 2 min prep time. All scoring and target marking is done by competitors.
All ammo is supplied by competitors for practice and matches (approx. 72 rounds, but always bring extra)
The basic rifle rules are, any rifle any sights. Front rest as in sand bags or type might be allowed. Only Bipods (any form of two legs), and rear bags might be allowed (rear not be mechanical). The rear rest and the front rest cannot be joined and must not be mechanical. Trigger weight must be safe. Any legal rifle caliber is acceptable. All rifles and loads must be safe. You will sign a waiver that a certified gunsmith has deemed the gun safe. (No written proof is required) YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FIREARM.
Be aware that the speed limits on the base must be obeyed, as you will be ticketed for exceeding the speed limit.
All commands regarding moving of firearms on and off the firing line will be by command of RSO (Range Safety Officer)
All firearms are to have breech flag in place or bolt out when not on the firing line and magazines fully removed.
It is imperative that you be on time. There will be a cut off time for registration (approximately 8:00) after that you run the risk of being turned away.
DON’T BE LATE!!!!
More information about the ORA Precision Rifle Matches and how to get to Mons range etc. can be found on the web at www.OntarioRifleAssociation.org . All particulars about the match can be directed to the match organizer: ora.precision@yahoo.ca
