The Rules of the Bow Street Runner Competition
Rules of the Competition
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Firearm |
Any muzzle loading pistol/revolver. Any propellant may be used provided the firearm is appropriately proofed | |
| Sights | Any iron sights | |
| Targets | 1 x DP2 | |
| Distance | 25m/15m/10m | |
| Position | Standing, unsupported | |
| Ready position | Revolver loaded and capped, barrel pointing towards ground at an angle of 45 Degrees. revolver may be cocked or uncocked at the shooter's preference | |
| Course of Fire | 30 shots | |
| Practice 1 (25m) | 12 shots in 12 minutes (to include reloading) | |
| Practice 2 (15m) | 12 shots in 2 strings of 6. One shot per 2 second exposure | |
| Practice 3 (10m) | 6 shots: 3 exposures. 2 shots per 4 second exposure |
A BASIC CLUB GUIDE TO SAFETY AND USE OF MUZZLE LOADING PISTOLS
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