M1 Garand and M1 Carbine Charity Shoot 

  Saturday Oct 23, 2010

*ALL SHOOTERS INVITED*

MARION ROAD GUN CLUB, 6170 Marion Road, Macon 

THIS IS A CHARITY SHOOT – CASH DONATIONS ACCEPTED!!!

Proceeds to benefit American Legion Post 3, Macon

Sign-in begins at 9:30 AM.  Event starts at 10:00 AM with extra relays as needed.

RIFLES ALLOWED

Any M1 Garand Rifle or M1 Carbine in safe working order. 

Garands and Carbines will be scored separately.

DISTANCE: 100 Yards (NRA SR-1 targets will be provided)

AMMO REQUIREMENTS

M1 GARAND:  32 rounds for score + desired number of optional sighters.

M1 CARBINE:  40 rounds for score + desired number of optional sighters.

Shooters bring own ammo, NO tracers or armor-piercing ammo allowed.

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

Shooters AND spectators MUST bring eye and ear protection.  Chamber flags are required and can be purchased for $2.00 each at the range.  

OPTIONAL: Slings, shooting jackets, spotting scopes, gloves, ground mats.

COURSE OF FIRE

M1 GARAND: fire eight (8) rounds during each of four stages

M1 CARBINE: fire ten (10) rounds during each of four stages

OPTIONAL SIGHTER STAGE: 10 minutes to shoot desired number of sighters from any position.

Stage 1 - BENCH SLOW FIRE: 8 or 10 rounds fired in 5 minutes from the seated bench position.

Stage 2 - STANDING RAPID FIRE: 8 or 10 rounds fired in 1 minute from the standing position.

Stage 3 - SITTING RAPID FIRE: 8 or 10 rounds fired in 1 minute from the sitting position.

Stage 4 - PRONE SLOW FIRE: 8 or 10 rounds fired in 5 minutes from the prone position.

Special Note: We will accommodate shooters who are unable to fire from the sitting or prone position.

Web: www.marionroad.com      

Email: orientation@marionroad.com

Phone: 478-743-8374 (Tues & Weds only, 9am-4pm)