The Inter-Counties

Start16th Jun 2018

Target Rifle

Bisley

NRA Mark Haigh

01483 797777 ext 139

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Overview

The 35th Inter-Counties Meeting

Counties are invited to nominate a squad of ten shooters from which eight were to be selected for the teams in each competition. The Meeting consists of three matches spread over two days:

 

 

Saturday 16th June

 

Match 1: The R Jarvis Trophy

Individual shoot at 300, 500 & 600 yards, 2 convertible sighting shots and 7 to count at each range.

 

Match 2: The Lt Col H Jones VC Memorial Trophy

Teams of 8 at 300, 500 & 600 yards, 1 convertible sighting shot and 10 to count at 3/5/600 yards. Coaching within the squad is permitted. Two targets per team, 1 hour at each distance.

The Colonel “H” Statuette was presented for the competition in 1983 by 2 Para in memory of their commanding officer Lt Col H Jones VC who had died leading his troops in the Falklands conflict.

Sunday 17th June

 

Match 3: The NRA Inter-Counties Long Range Team Match

Teams of 8 at 900 & 1000 yards, 2 convertible sighting shots and 15 to count at 900/1000 yards. Coaching within the squad is permitted. Two targets per team, 1 hour 30 mins at 900 yards, and 1 hour 45 mins at 1000 yards.

 

Match 4: The Counties Short Range Match

Teams of 8 at 500 & 600 yards, 2 convertible sighting shots and 15 to count at 5/600 yards. Coaching within the squad is permitted. Two targets per team, 1 hour 30 mins at 500 yards, and 1 hour 45 mins at 600 yards.