BLACK POWDER
AMERICA MATCH

Rules of the Competition

Firearm

  Any muzzle loading pistol/revolver. Any propellant may be used provided the firearm is appropriately proofed
Sights   Any iron sights
Targets   PL6 - PL17
Distance   25m
Position   Standing, unsupported
Ready position   Revolver loaded and capped, barrel pointing towards ground at an angle of 45 Degrees
Course of Fire   30 shots
Sighting series   1 x series of 5 shots in 5 mins
Practice 1 (25m)   2 x series of 5 shots in 5 mins
Practice 2 (25m)   2 x series of 5 shots in 30 secs
Practice 3 (25m)   2 x series of 5 shots in 20 secs
Standard Medal Scores   Gold 260, Silver 255, Bronze 250




A BASIC CLUB GUIDE TO SAFETY AND USE OF MUZZLE LOADING PISTOLS