2005

California Creedmoor Spring Classic

NRA Registered Match

Greetings Fellow BPCR Creedmoor Marksmen & Markswomen:

The Folsom Rifle Club invites you to attend our 2005 California Creedmoor Spring Classic on the 15th, 16th & 17th of April. Friday April 15th will be a practice match with 30 minutes allocated per shooterat each distance, 800, 900 & 1,000 yards, to fire unlimited shots for sight setting acquisition and practice. Saturday and Sunday will be the match composed of unlimited sighters and 10-shots for record within 30 minuets at each distance.

Awards will be three-deep for Master, Expert, Sharpshooter and Marksman classes plus a very nice Match Winner Cup. The Match Director reserves the right to combine classes. There will be special awards to get the Traditional Shooters fired-up. For those that choose to shoot only the real stuff, no “fake” powders allowed for these awards, there will be overall awards 3 places deep for the Black Powder Traditionalists. Scope Class shooters will have their own awards and will not compete against iron sight competitors. Team awards will also be given for the highest 3-man team aggregate score with Scope Class allowed for this award.

All NRA Long-range rules will apply.

We look forward to your attendance and shared camaraderie. Dry camping is available at the range for $5/night. Hotels are not too far away. The weather in the Sacramento, CA area this time of year is often very conducive to excellent scores. So, come join us for a weekend of fun, camaraderie and competition.

Respectfully,

Daniel S Theodore, Match Director

2005 California Creedmoor Spring Classic

Hosted by the Folsom Gun Club

SacramentoValleyShootingCenter

Ione, CaliforniaApril 15, 16, & 17

Practice Match Friday, April 15th:

7:30 AM shooters meeting under shed in camping area at the 1,000-yard range.

Championship Matches Saturday & Sunday:

7:30 AM shooters meeting under shed in camping area. Championship matches start at 8:00 AM on both days.

Saturday and Sunday matches will have the same format and rules:

  1. All NRA Black Powder Target Rifle Rules will be enforced.
  2. 30 min for sighters and 10-shots for record at 800, 900 & 1,000 yards
  3. Unlimited sighter shots allowed. No sighter conversions for score.
  4. Ammunition must be safe for use at 1,000-yards. A minimum MV of 1,225 fps for all calibers will be enforced. Recommended minimum muzzle velocity is 1,250 fps. A chronograph will be available to test any questionable loads. Any ammunition/rifle combination that produces tumbling bullets at the pits will be prohibited from practice and competition
  5. Ammunition must be loaded with plain base cast or swaged lead or lead alloy bullets. No gas checks or jacketed bullets allowed. Only black powder with up to 20% smokeless powder by weight or straight Pyrodex allowed.
  6. The rifle’s rear sight must have enough elevation to shoot the 1,000-yard target with no holdover. Failure to get on target at 800 yards will disqualify the shooter from the match on Saturday.
  7. Unsafe rifle handling may result in disqualification and immediate dismissal from the range.
  8. NRA Long-range targets will be used at each distance.
  9. The competition is open to all comers that are NRA members.
  10. Master, Expert, Sharpshooter and Marksman classes will be shot. The match director reserves the right to combine classes based on attendance.
  11. The matches shot for record on Saturday and Sunday are as follows:

Saturday Match 1: 10-shots for record at 800-yards

Saturday Match 2: 10-shots for record at 900-yards

Saturday Match 3: 10-shots for record at 1,000-yards

Saturday Match 4: Total of Matches 1, 2 & 3 for Saturday’s aggregate score.

Sunday Match 5: 10-shots for record at 1,000-yards

Sunday Match 6: 10-shots for record at 900-yards

Sunday Match 7: 10-shots for record at 800-yards

Sunday Match 8: Total of Matches 5, 6 & 7 for Sunday’s aggregate score.

Sunday Match 9: Total of Matches 4 & 8 for the overall California Spring Classic Creedmoor aggregate score.

2005 California Creedmoor Spring Classic

SacramentoValleyShootingCenter, Ione, California

April 15th, 16th & 17th

ENTRIES: There are no late fees. Entries will be closed at the first 39 competitors as per application postmark. Day of match entries will be allowed if space is available up to 7:30 AM day of the match, Saturday or Sunday. Late entries are at the risk of the procrastinator.

OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM
NAME / PHONE NUMBERS
ADDRESS / DAY:
CITY, STATE & ZIP / EVE:
Email: / Cell:
Entry Fee for all three days - $60.00; MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO:
Dan Theodore, 736 Lola Ln., Mtn. View, CA94040
NRA Classification:
Required information for acceptance to shoot the match:
Rifle Cartridge: ______Bullet weight: ______
Barrel Twist: : ______Muzzle Velocity: ______
Powder Brand & Granulation: ______Powder Charge: ______
Requested Information to help further the sport:
Rifle Manufacturer: ______Mold Manufacturer: ______
Barrel Manufacturer: ______Sight Manufacturer: ______
Wad Material & Thickness: ______Powder Manufacturer: ______
Powder Charge: ______Powder Compression: ______
Primer: Lube:
Squadding Request:
Camping Information: or call: (916) 354-9668
Match Contacts:
Dan Theodore, Match Director: (650) 966-9682, email
Arnie Moos, Assistant Match Director (209) 366-0715, email

Russ Davenport, Assistant Match Director (209) 369-7967


Map of SacramentoValleyShootingCenter Area

Dry camping available at range for $5/night.

Local Motels:

Holiday Inn11131 Folsom Blvd., Rancho Cordova(916) 635-0666

Fairfield Inn10713 White Rock Rd., Sacramento(916) 631-7500

Super 8 Motel11060 White Rock Rd., Sacramento(916) 334-7430

Motel 610694 Olsen Drive, Sacramento(916) 635-8784

Sheraton Hotel11211 Point East Drive, Sacramento(916) 638-1100

Marriott Courtyard10683 White Rock Rd., Sacramento(916) 638-3800

Ione Hotel25 W Main St., Ione, CA (209-274-6082)