General Info |
Welcome Youth Shooters 2016
Mississippi AIM State Championship Capital Gun Club Jackson, Mississippi April 9-10, 2016
Program: Each day the
club will open at 7:30 a.m.; Shooting will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. Capitol Gun Club will be open for
practice from 1:00 until 5:00 Friday
April 8, 2016. Saturday April 9th;
200 Championship Single Targets Sunday Aril 10th;
50 Pair Championship Double Targets followed by 100 Championship Handicap
Targets Overall Team and Individual Champions
based on combined scores of the Championship Targets Events – 400 targets. Events will be shot 5 targets per
post, 100 targets per field. Practice traps – practice will
be those traps open.
Eligibility: Open to ATA- AIM members. Membership is concurrent with target year,
September 1st-August
31st.
no minimum target requirements:
Memberships available upon registration. Bring ATA and AIM card, an up to date
average card (if received) and/or proof of pre-paid membership. Membership applications will be
available at the shoot. No target minimums required.
Pre-Squadding:
It is highly recommended that you
Pre-Squad for this event. Capitol Gun
Club has 5 program fields and space may be limited. Pre-Squadding will be through Pre-Squad.com
and will cost $3.00 per post per event, payable on line and no checks.
Pre-Squadding will open on January 25, 2016 and close March 18, 2016. Please Pre-Squad! Walkups will be accommodated as space will
allow.
Fees: Target Fees; $30.00 per 100 targets Daily Fees; ATA $3.00 + MTA $3.00 Practice targets; $5.00 per 25
single/handicap and $10 per 25 pair doubles.
Rules: ATA rules shall govern the shoot. Shoot management reserves the right to
change/modify the program at its discretion at any time.
Targets and
setting: White Flyer Orange dome targets will
be thrown for this tournament. Shoot Management will set all targets. Questions
concerning target settings will be referred to Shoot Management; its decisions
are final.
Shooter
Responsibility: 1. Before
leaving the registration table, check your classifications, handicap yardage
and to see if the Handicap Committee has correctly marked your Entry Sheet. It
is your responsibility to know the rules. You are subject to penalties for
shooting in the wrong classification or wrong yardage. Even if your card is
marked, it shall be your responsibility to inform the Handicap Committee as to
your eligibility. 2. Entry
fees shall be paid in cash or by personal checks. The cashier will not accept
counter checks, second party checks, or credit cards. No exceptions. 3. No
shooter will be allowed to make up more than 50 targets on the practice trap on
any one event if he or she missed their squad. If you are unable to join your
squad before they have started their third sub-event, you must re-squad and pay
a $10.00 late entry/re-squad penalty. All make-ups for either missed squads or
gun repairs must report to the Handicap Committee within 30 minutes of when the
last squad takes the line for that particular event. 4. By
entering the competition, every person agrees to accept all official decisions
and to abide by the ATA Rules. 5. Please
check your score after firing at each five targets (ten for doubles or
10/post). The squad captain (No. 1 shooter) will total the scores for each
member of the squad after 25 targets and initial the score sheets. Errors made
in totaling will be corrected when discovered. However, all changes in lost or dead
targets will be made in strict accordance with ATA Rules.
Categories: AIM categories
- Pre-sub ages 11 and under; Sub Jr. ages 12 – 14; Junior ages 15 – 17; and
Junior Gold ages 18 – 23. Team/Individual shooters
may shoot as part of a team and/or as an individual. If shooting as a team,
each shooter’s
score automatically port over and will be tallied as an individual as well… giving the
shooter two chances to win. Teams may be comprised of any ages which will be
categorized equal to the oldest shooter. Last minute team substitutions are
allowed due to non-preventable circumstances only. Plan your
squad carefully.
Awards: Team:
Champion, Runner-up, and 3rd in each category
Individual:
Champion, Runner- up, and 3rd place in Pre-sub and Junior gold: Champion thru 5th place in
Sub Junior and Junior: High Over All (HOA):
One award presented to highest total for the 3 Championship events.
-Factory load or hand-load ammunition
is allowed. -All ammunition must meet ATA
specifications. -Picking up empty shells from the
ground during and after shooting will not be permitted. If you desire to save your empty
shells, please transfer them from your gun to your pouch.
-No vending or solicitation on Capitol
Gun Club property without the express permission of shoot management.
Camper
space is available on a first come first
serve basis. Please call Capitol Gun
Club for reservations 601-362-0653.
FOR
ANY QUESTIONS OR ASSISTANCE
PLEASE CONTACT Randy Dearman at
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601-260-8583. |