2020 ND Outdoor Pistol

77th ANNUAL

2020 NORTH DAKOTA STATE OUTDOOR

PRECISION PISTOL CHAMPIONSHIP

Includes Standard Pistol, Distinguished Revolver, 22 & Service Pistol Excellence in Competition Matches

MATCH DATE: Saturday September 5 & Sunday September 6, 2020

SPONSORED BY: Gateway Pistol Club, Inc. Argusville, ND and Valley City Rifle & Pistol Club, Inc. Valley City, ND

Sanctioned BY: National Rifle Association (NRA), Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), and North Dakota Shooting Sports Association (NDSSA)

LOCATION: Valley City, ND Outdoor Range is located north and east of the High Line Railroad Bridge on the north side of Valley City. Proceed ¼ mile north of the bridge, cross the RR tracks at the grain elevator and turn east on the gravel road to the range. PLEASE CLOSE THE CATTLE GATE BEHIND YOU!!! The range has no physical address, but location can be used in a GPS device 46°56'35.0"N 97°59'01.6"W

RULES: Current NRA, CMP, and NDSSA Rules will govern. NRA membership is not required but is encouraged. North Dakota residents must be a current NDSSA member. Tournament officials may not compete

RELAYS: 1 relay only. 22, Standard pistol, Distinguished revolver, 22 EIC, and Service Pistol EIC on Saturday, Center fire and .45, Sunday Start Time is 9:30am both days. Lunch will be served both days.

RANGE & CAPACITY: The range has 20 covered firing points. Slow Fire will be at 50 yards on B-6 Targets. Timed and Rapid Fire will be at 25 yards with turning targets on B-8 Targets. Capacity for tournament will be 20 shooters. Per CDC and ND Covid-19 guidelines we will attempt to squad firing line to every other point. Hospital targets on every empty firing points may not be posted

ENTRIES CLOSE: 8:00 PM the Thursday before the match.

POST ENTRIES: Post entries will be accepted up to range capacity. No Post Entry Fee, but advanced entry is requested.

ENTRY FEES: $45.00 USD for the NRA precision pistol 2700. Standard Pistol $10.00 USD Distinguished revolver, 22 EIC, Service Pistol EIC will be $15.00 USD each. We will not accept NRA Award Points.

MATCH SCHEDULE: 22 Matches (Saturday 9:30am)

#1 20 rds. Slow (B-6)

#2 30 rds. NMC

#3 20 rds. Timed (B-8)

#4 20 rds. Rapid (B-8)

#5 22 Aggregate

C.F. Matches (Sunday 9:30am)

#6 20 rds. Slow (B-6)

#7 30 rds. NMC

#8 20 rds. Timed (B-8)

#9 20 rds. Rapid (B-8)

#10 C.F. Aggregate

45 Matches (Sunday Noon)

#11 20 rds. Slow (B-6)

#12 30 rds. NMC

#13 20 rds. Timed (B-8)

#14 20 rds. Rapid (B-8)

#15 45 Aggregate

#16 Grand Aggregate ND State Championship

Standard Pistol (Saturday Noon)

22 EIC (Saturday 1:15 pm)

Service Pistol EIC (Saturday 2:00 pm)

Distinguished revolver (Saturday 2:45 pm)

Relay times are approximate, they may start early or late.

MISCELLANEOUS: Advanced entry is requested but not required. All shooters are expected to bring a staple gun and staples. Competitors will score and repair targets. Challenge Fee is $2.00. Use of a plug-type scoring device is restricted to the range officer. A Challenge Committee will be designated to settle challenges. Classes will not be combined. Unclassified shooters will fire in the Master Class. New shooters may fire the entire match with .22, but will not be considered match awards. The grill will be out and lunch available at the range.

AWARDS: Match #16 – North Dakota State Outdoor Pistol Championship

North Dakota State Conventional Pistol Outdoor Champion – Traveling Trophy and replica trophy awarded by North Dakota Shooting Sports Association to highest North Dakota resident. Residency determined by North Dakota Shooting Sports Association bylaws.

Match Winner – 5 NRA Award Points plus Class Awards

1st in Class – 10 NRA Award Points

2nd in Class – 8 NRA Award Points (if 4 entries in Class)

3rd in Class – 6 NRA Award Points (if 7 entries in Class)

Matches # 5, #10 and #15: Single gun aggregates

Match Winner - 5 NRA Award Points plus Class Awards

1st in Class – 5 NRA Award Points

2nd in Class – 4 NRA Award Points (if 4 entries in Class)

3rd in Class – 3 NRA Award Points (if 7 entries in Class)

Individual Fired Matches

1st in Class – 2 NRA Award Points

2nd in Class – 1 NRA Award Point (if 4 entries in Class)

3rd in Class – 1 NRA Award Point (if 7 entries in Class)

NRA Distinguished revolver award provide by NRA, 22 EIC and Service Pistol EIC award provided by CMP.

There will be no awards for Standard Pistol but