BP pistol events other than bullseye?

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Hi
These are the 'Course of Fire' that we use for America Match; Bow Street Runner; Cavalry Officers Match :

America Match
Firearm Any muzzle loading pistol/revolver. Any propellant may be used provided the firearm is appropriately proofed
Sights Any iron sights
Targets PL6 - PL17
Distance 25m
Position Standing, unsupported
Ready position Revolver loaded and capped, barrel pointing towards ground at an angle of 45 Degrees
Course of Fire 30 shots in 3 Practices
Sighting series 1 x series of 5 shots in 5 mins
Practice 1 (25m) 2 x series of 5 shots in 5 mins
Practice 2 (25m) 2 x series of 5 shots in 30 secs
Practice 3 (25m) 2 x series of 5 shots in 20 secs

Bow St Runner
Firearm Any muzzle loading pistol/revolver. Any propellant may be used provided the firearm is appropriately proofed
Sights Any iron sights
Targets 1 x DP2
Distance 25m/15m/10m
Position Standing, unsupported
Ready position Revolver loaded and capped, barrel pointing towards ground at an angle of 45 Degrees. revolver may be cocked or uncocked at the shooter's preference
Course of Fire 30 shots in 3 Practices
Practice 1 (25m) 12 shots in 12 minutes (to include reloading)
Practice 2 (15m) 12 shots in 2 strings of 6. One shot per 2 second exposure
Practice 3 (10m) 6 shots: 3 exposures. 2 shots per 4 second exposure

Cavalry Officers Match
Firearm Any muzzle loading pistol. Any propellant may be used provided the firearm is appropriately proofed
Sights Any iron sights
Targets 2 x DP1
Distance 25m/20m/15m/10m
Position Standing unsupported
Ready Position Revolver loaded and capped, barrel pointing towards ground at an angle of 45 Degrees. revolver may be cocked or uncocked at the shooter's preference
Course of fire 24 shots in Four practices
Practice 1 6 shots in 30 seconds at left hand target
Practice 2 6 shots in 20 seconds. Three on each target
Practice 3 6 shots: 2 shots on the right hand target at each exposure. 3 x 4 second exposures with a 5 sec edge time
Practice 4 6 shots in 15 seconds. 3 on each target

I must stress that these are the Courses that we use - other Clubs may differ - we do have some others that we use too for B/P pistol.

Cheers

Roy


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