National Three-Position Air Rifle Council Seeks Rulebook Suggestions

By Justin Stakes

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer

Camp Perry, OH -(AmmoLand.com)- The National Three-Position Air Rifle Council, the governing body for nearly all three-position air rifle competitions in the USA, will meet in the summer of 2016 to review and issue a new edition of their rulebook, the “2016-2018 National Standard Three-Position Air Rifle Rules.”

In order to provide fair, up-to-date rules for three-position air rifle competitions, the Council requests that coaches, athletes, parents and match sponsors who have suggestions or recommendations regarding possible changes for the next National Standard Three-Position Air Rifle Rules submit those changes for National Council consideration.

The Council convenes every two years to discuss potential rule changes. Council members include The American Legion; the Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force JROTC Commands; BSA; CMP; Crosman Shooting Services; the Daisy Shooter Education Program; 4-H Shooting Sports; the U. S. Army Marksmanship Unit and USA Shooting.

Sections within the National Standard Three-Position Air Rifle Rules cover:

• GENERAL REGULATIONS (Including the NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY)
• SAFETY
• ELIGIBILITY TO COMPETE
• INDIVIDUAL ATHLETES
• TEAMS
• AIR RIFLES AND EQUIPMENT
• COMPETITION CONDITIONS
• COMPETITION OFFICIALS AND THEIR DUTIES
• COMPETITION PROCEDURES
• DRY FIRING
• SCORING TARGETS
• PROTESTS AND APPEALS
• FINALS
• NATIONAL RECORDS
• APPENDIX – SECTION I: NATIONAL THREE-POSITION AIR RIFLE …Read the Rest

  Source:: AmmoLand