Garand Match 30 October

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2010 NOAAWIVA/CMP
JOHN C. GARAND
MILITARY RIFLE CLINIC AND MATCH
　
DATE: Saturday October 30, 2010. Clinic, 9 AM; match, 12 noon to about 3 PM.

LOCATION: NOAAWIVA Sportsmen Inc. Range at T’s Corner, Virginia. From Route 13 at T’s Corner turn east on Chincoteague Road. After 200 yds turn right into woods. Parking free.

REGISTRATION: Anyone 14 or older and a US citizen may attend. To register submit name, address and entry fee to David Poyer, PO Box 647, Nassawadox, VA 23413 mailto:hartpoyer@verizon.netby October 25. Entries limited to 24 (three relays of 8 each). You may also just show up, but those pre-registered will have precedence if we have over 24 attendees. Fees: $15.00 for clinic and/or match. Ammo extra (see below). Make check or M.O. payable to: David Poyer, CMP HP Team.
RULES AND AWARDS: Current Civilian Marksmanship Program Rules will govern. First, second and third place awards by rifle category. Pins of the same design as the medals awarded at the National John C. Garand Match. Certificates of Competition will be presented. The Certificate meets the marksmanship participation requirement for purchasing CMP rifles.
SAFETY: Safety is paramount. Each shooter must provide eye and ear protection. A waiver must be signed before the match starts. We will inspect your rifle for safety before you will be allowed to shoot at our range.

MINI-CLINIC: Starts promptly 9 AM. Contents: safety, match procedures, operation. Unless you’ve taken NOAAWIVA rifle training or equivalent, you must take clinic before competing.
COURSE OF FIRE: The John C. Garand Match, Course A will be fired at 100 yards:
Stage 1: Slow fire prone: 5 sighting shots with coaching in a time limit of 5 minutes
Stage 2: Slow fire prone: 10 record shots in a time limit of 10 minutes
Stage 3: Rapid fire prone: 10 record shots in a time limit of 70 (80 for bolt action rifles)
Stage 4: Standing: 10 record shots in a time limit of 10 minutes.

RIFLES, AMMO; Each competitor should provide his or her own which must be either: As-issued U. S. Rifle cal..30 M1903/M1903A1/M1903A3 ("Springfield"), U. S. Rifle cal..30 M1 ("Garand"); an as-issued bolt-action rifle of any armed force of any country ("Vintage Bolt-Action Rifle") , or the U. S. M1 Carbine. You may fire non-eligible rifles such as AR-15s or SKSs but will not be eligible for pins. We will have Garands to rent to our own Club members, but you must reserve one in advance. CMP has supplied HXP 30-06 ammunition in clips. You may purchase up to 48 rounds. Persons firing other rifles must provide their own safe ammunition.

LUNCH: There’ll be a break before the match begins. Water and cold drinks available.
QUESTIONS: Call Team Manager at (757) 442-3013 or contact <wildflower@esva.net>.