The Wolwehoek long gun championships consists of three different shoots, each shot twice. The competition is shot every 2nd month, generally the 3rd Saturday of the Month starting at 10:00.
The highest score attained of each shoot type counts toward your final score. Should the winners have a final score tie, the second highest score attained on any of the shoot types is added to the totals to determine the winner.
Impala Shoot
The 1st Shoot of the year is the Impala target.
Impala Shoot Structure
- 300m – Two steel targets sitting over “mik-sticks” (BBR pig and chicken silhouettes, you are allowed 3 shots at the two plates).
- 150m – 3 heart-lung shots standing with “mik-sticks” at the paper Impala target.
- 100m – 3 heart-lung shots standing with “mik-sticks” at the paper Impala target.
- 50m – 2 brain shots standing unsupported at Impala paper target.
Springbuck Shoot
The 2nd Shoot of the year is the Springbuck target.
Springbuck Shoot Structure
- 300m – Two steel targets sitting over “mik-sticks” (BBR pig and chicken silhouettes, you are allowed 3 shots at the two plates).
- 200m – 3 heart-lung shots sitting over “mik-sticks” at the springbuck paper target.
- 200m – 3 heart-lung shots from a “flat on your bottom” sitting position (alternatively the kneeling position may be used) without any support.
- 100m – 2 brain shots from a “flat on your bottom” position utilizing “mik-sticks” as additional support at springbuck paper target.
Blue Wildebeest Shoot
The 3rd Shoot of the year is the Wildebeest target.
Blue Wildebeest Shoot Structure
- 300m – Two steel targets sitting over “mik-sticks” (BBR pig and chicken silhouettes, you are allowed 3 shots at the two plates).
- 150m – 3 heart-lung shots standing with “mik-sticks” at the paper Wildebeest target.
- 100m – 3 heart-lung shots standing with “mik-sticks” at the paper Wildebeest target.
- 50m – 2 brain shots standing unsupported at Wildebeest paper target.
Please contact Dave Wilson (082 874 4404) for more information with regards to the Centrefire Long Rifles events.
