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I competed in my first major USPSA competition this past weekend at the Area 2 Championships. I had a great time even though I felt I could have performed better; isn't that always the case? However, I learned several im…

Patrick Sweeney Nov 11 2004, 01:32 PM Our club started IPSC matches back in 1977, when clubs were affiliated directly to IPSC. We started shooting 3-gun sometime in 1981 or 2. (I was there, I just don't remem…

Skywalker Nov 8 2004, 08:31 AM Hi all, I really wish to come and attend a match in the US next year (possibly with a bunch of teammates), and I'm trying to gather info on US matches to discuss and select one …

Neil Beverley Nov 1 2004, 04:25 PM Inspired by a discussion in the rules section I thought I would relate a little story about a very selective invitation only match from days gone by in the UK. Each year a c…

| | | INTRODUCTION | | Practical Shooting attempts to measure the ability to shoot rapidly and accurately with a full power handgun, rifle, and/or shotgun. Those three elements - speed, accuracy, and power - form the t…

Full Version: Becoming a Stats Officer Does anybody know if there are any courses or special qualifications needed to be certified as a Stats Officer in USPSA/IPSC? Send an email to the area directors and ask th…

Wondering who all is coming this year? http://texaseastsection.org/2004EastTexasSectionMatchApp.pdf Full Version: East Texas Section Match & A4 Steel Championship Sent in our apps last week. Tell Jerry I'm bri…

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Little Bill Oct 8 2004, 04:14 PM Hey Paul whatsup with the Thumbrest? I was thinking about starting a new, more recent thread about Pros/Cons of the T-rest. I basically started shooting Open with a T-rest …

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Little Bill Sep 29 2004, 06:42 PM Like most shooters, I try to operate within a set budget so that I don't go crazy with my hard-earned bling-bling. I would like to go the Nationals next year if I can drive …

kdj Sep 29 2004, 10:43 AM [OK, I know the answer is that I have to try them and see ... but I'm sitting in front of a screen and am not in a gun shop and want to keep thinking about this rather than what I sh…

Any Idea when the 2004 BOD election results will be released? Inquiring minds would like to know. Alan Full Version: 2004 BOD Elections I thought I had uploaded them a few days ago, but I just checked and it app…

DBChaffin Sep 26 2004, 06:58 AM I apologize for not getting this up sooner. I'm told we have 120+ entries so far and we're still two weeks away (we have had around 130 or more for the last 5 years or so). C…

Paul B Sep 21 2004, 07:24 AM I've read about the 4-5 stage a day Nationals schedule and I've seen the squad sizes which ranged from 12-14. I've shot a lot of major matches on this type of format. Past Nationa…

Full Version: Nationals format i'm curious, how did those of you that went to nationals like the 5-day format? good? bad? too long? just right? Almost Perfect. Having us shoot half days for five days, is defin…

Dead Buff Sep 15 2004, 07:50 AM We want to host our first IPSC Level III ever next year and annually thereafter and then hopefully more then one per year in the near future. Most of our matches comply to the …

Bear with me while I give you a history of my Limited gun, as I feel it is necessary to get the proper direction. October 2003 I purchased a factory new STI EDGE. I shot it about 3000 rounds, and had it hardchromed.…

I've previously stated, much to the irritation of some stage RO's, that it helps us in stats tremendously if RO's will total the times on multi-string stage scoresheets before sending them on in. The reasons I've give…

JD45 Aug 23 2004, 06:35 PM In Enos' book there is a section about shooting really fast, in practice, just to see what it feels like. I try to shoot 5 or 6 mags like that in most practice sessions, looking ha…

Full Version: 2005 Area 8 While driving down the road to play golf with some shooting buddies today the idea struck me to throw this out on the table as a very informal topic of discussion and for curiousity sake. I'…

Full Version: 2004 Area 8 Director Election I recieved a letter in the mail a couple of weeks ago from a certified public accountant. This letter contained a ballot for the election of the area 8 director. What I don'…

http://uspsa.org/classifiers/03-18.pdf Full Version: CM 03-18 Open hit factor of 7.5433 got me 77.6164%. One of my friends shot in Limited with a 6.3337 hit factor getting him 67.3884%. I shot this one last w…

http://uspsa.org/classifiers/03-14.pdf Full Version: CM 03-14 We shot this one today. I think I ended up with 98 points (Open), but I'd be surprised if the HHF wasn't 120. String 3 reminds me of the Area 4 stand…

Full Version: IPSC Fashion Police Just wondering who started the "Long Sleeve Shirt, Under a Short Sleeve shirt" fashion statement? I've seen some absolutely brutal combo's of shirts and really don't understand the re…

DRamsey Jul 17 2004, 04:18 AM I saw a post a while back about cleaning your dies. I'm loading on a 550 that is in my garage. I load about 500 rounds a week. I've loaded maybe 15,000 rounds on my machine. With…

Full Version: Area 1 I noticed that entries are being taken for the Area 2, was just curious if anyone has seen anything out there to enter the Area 1 in Reno yet? I realize it is quite a few months away so maybe I a…

Full Version: Which range bag is better POLL Which range bag do you like the best? This depends on what you want a bag for.. Noting that the CED and Dillon bags are to my knowledge one and the same, I voted for…

joaquino Jun 11 2004, 02:11 AM Hi all, I�m playing with the idea to get an ipsc modified gun, but I�m not sure which sight to use. On one side I would prefer the docter which allows to build the gun longer a…

I've been going to the range 2-3 times per week, practicing exclusively with pistol and rifle for the upcoming 3 gun matches. I didn't practice with the shotgun for a number of reasons: another gun would be overloadin…

Been practicing for that 50 yard stage at Area 4 a bit. Not hard core - but dabbling a bit. The first time limit is pretty tight for a limited gun. 5 Seconds for a draw, 3 load 3 at 50 yards. So my question is…

chp5 Apr 27 2004, 08:33 PM Dry firing on a full cardboard IPSC target at 10 yards, I was geting 2.0-2.2 from the belt. On the beep I would drop the mag (no trigger pull), seat the fresh mag and then pull the…

Full Version: Match Announcements - Pistol Only - Pocket Gun Match (7 replies) - Idpa Match - Mon Jan 26 @ Yeadon, Pa (philly Area) (0 replies) - Summer Blast (39 replies) - Arizona State Idpa Championship (0 replies) - …

Full Version: Special Classifier - Circleville, Ohio See below. The Pickaway County Sportsmen Club (Circleville, OH) will be running a Special Calssifier match on the... 1st Saturday in December (4th) Hey Fl…

Full Version: Do you practice for a match? If you have stage diagrams of stages for an upcoming big match, do you focus on the skills necessary for those stages? In adition do you try and set up some similar stuff to…

Vlad Mar 2 2004, 09:44 PM There seems to be a pattern of threads that offend certain moderators and get closed. Thats fine. There are some moderators that complain about other people being rude (here and els…

Singlestack Jan 26 2004, 05:13 PM I learned to shoot a shotgun with my elbows "up". I know skeet/trap instructors teach this method so I figured I was good to go. I have been using this technique with my rifl…

gmshtr Jan 21 2004, 05:06 AM I think that this is a mistake. The decision to remove these special categories will now make it harder to convince LEO and Military to chose Practical Shooting over PPC, Bianchi…

Full Version: Shoot A Classifier More Than Once? How many folks shoot the classifer of a given local match more than once? It seems I see a lot of posts of folks shooting the classifer many times, either with different g…

Full Version: 3n37 Or 3n38 Well I'm about to start reloading for Major 9, but have yet to decide on a powder. The general opinion on this board seems to be either 3n37 or 3n38. Would it REAllY matter if I got one or…

Matt Jan 11 2004, 04:39 PM I've noticedmy draw is improving, and I can usually get the first shot off in a fairly quick time and into the a-zone now, but for some reason that 2nd shot always wants to drop for…

Who has the best price on the Adidas GSG9 Tactical Boots? Do you have or know someone that has a pair of Black 10 1/2's in like new condition that they want to sell? Thanks Philip Full Version: Tactical Boots (merg…

Who has the best price on the Adidas GSG9 Tactical Boots? Do you have or know someone that has a pair of Black 10 1/2's in like new condition that they want to sell? Thanks Philip Full Version: Tactical Boots (merg…

Rob Boudrie Jan 1 2004, 05:45 PM Ok folks, time for my latest scheme. This time it's "self service" major match squadding, which we will be using at the Area 7 Championship in 2004. Once we get a paid regis…

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Next year's Area II will be at our range again. This was announced by our current Area II director - Jake Kempton. See all ya'll again in '04! A2Chic Full Version: Area 2 Got the entry forms yet. Just kid…

USPSA Board of Directors Meeting 31 OCT - 2 NOV�� 2003 Orlando, Florida Comments in Blue have been added by USPSA Area 7 Director Rob Boudrie, and are not part of the official minutes. President: ������������������� Mich…

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Matthew Mink Aug 22 2003, 11:07 AM This is to go along with the other one. If you are trying to move up classifications, which ones should you avoid? This should be a list of the really hard ones, like a lo…

Every Area 7 member was sent a post card by US Mail which explained how to complete this survey on the USPSA web site. An unique validation code printed on each postcard protected the validity of the survey, by assuring …

Area 7 Director July 16, 2003 - Financial Responsibility - Investments - USPSA has kept a portion of its net worth in investment funds for a number of years. While these funds have lost value in recent years (it's been a…

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This system is to be used for posting local match results only. Clubs should still use our Major Match Results posting system for "Major Matches." The use of this Local results posting system is strictly optional. 1Only …

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| | USPSA Web Hosting | This short notice imposed a few constraints which would not have been present with a "planned move:" - I had to act quickly. If I had the luxury of time, I would have conducted a longer evaluatio…

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| | | Match Director and Competitor Policies And Procedures January 17, 2003 | Qualifying Matches: The following matches shall be qualifying matches: 1. USPSA Pistol Nationals 2. Area Matches 3. State or Sectional Match…

SmittyFL Jan 4 2003, 09:19 AM Hey Gang, � � I'm fairly new to the forum and did a search, but I didn't find anything on comstock factoring. If it is discussed on here please ignor this and refer me to the thr…

It's time. I can taste the next level of my development around the corner, to be reached by way of the next level of commitment. Here we go. SA Full Version: The Next Level All it takes is a decision, then an act …