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NPA Magnum
Rules
- Firearms: Any magnum pistol or revolver. (.357 to .50 calibre) Porting
and Compensators.
- Sights Any type of sights, which may be adjustable, any colour.
Orthoptics not allowed.
- Grips Standard factory or street grips, no Target grips are not allowed
in this competition.
- Trigger In the opinion of the range officer the trigger must be safe.
- Position Standing. Both hands may be used to hold or steady the firearm.
- Ready Position, Pistol held with arm(s) below 45 degrees pointing at
groundTargets PS5. One per competitor.
- Targets: PP1. One per competitor.
- Ammo: 30 rounds, to be supplied by the competitor.The Shot Energy to be
measured in Foot Pounds. For this measurement a least 3 rounds will be taken
from the shooter at random. The Range Officer will decide when to carry out
the measurement. Minimum requirement = 464 fpe (see below for details)
- Super Magnum Optical: This practice is the same as above but with "Orthoptics"
permited.
- Programe Changes: Should the above progam not be possible due to
geographic or technical reasons, the organisers may change the programe.
Such changes have to be made known to the competitors before the start of
the competition.
- Foot Pounds of Energy Formula:
Bullet Weight (gr) x feet per second divided by 450240 - Minimum Requirement
= 464 fpe
eg: 158 gr Bullet @ 1150 fps 158 x 1150 x 1150 divided by 450240 = 464 foot
pounds energy
eg: 200 gr Bullet @ 1025 fps 200 x 1025 x 1025 divided by 450240 = 466 foot
pounds energy
eg: 240 gr Bullet @ 935 fps 240 x 935 x 935 divided by 450240 = 466 foot
pounds energy
- No wadcutter type bullets allowed.
Course of Fire
Practice 1
25 M: 10 shots in 120 seconds (to include reloading).
Practice 2
15 M: shot in strings of 5. The target will make 5 appearances of 3 seconds
with intervals of about 5 seconds. One shot to be fired at each appearance. This
detail to be shot twice.
Practice 3
10 M: shot in strings of 5. The targets will make 5 appearances of 2 seconds
with intervals of about 5 seconds. One shot to be fired at each appearance. This
detail to be shot twice.
In details 2 and 3, firearms must be returned to the ready position between
target exposures i.e.: returned 45 degrees or more below the line of sight.
Malfunctions
There are no allowance for malfunctions.
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