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Posted: 8/4/2021 12:04:48 AM EDT
2-Gun Rifle-Pistol Match and Free Clinic


This match is a modified version of a combat excellence in arms match, and is especially suited to new shooters using rack grade rifles and ball (mil surplus) ammunition. Semi-automatic rifles and pistols are preferred. Optical sights, iron sights, match rifles, or any safe rifle are allowed. It is not necessary to participate in the pistol phase if one chooses not to. With prior request, every effort will be made to provide arms and ammunition to those in need.


CLINIC: Optional clinic is open to all, participation in the match is not required to attend the clinic.


WHEN: Sunday August 22, 2021 0800hrs

LOCATION: Buffalo Creek Gun Club, Bailey, CO on the 600 yd range. See www.bcgc.com for directions to the range.


ENTRIES: Entries are limited based on range capacity. Pre-register at https://practiscore.com/clubs/buffalo_creek_gun_club


FEE: Match fee $10 members, $15 non-members


START: 0800-0900hrs free clinic at 600 yd line, will cover safety, scoring, pit procedures, range procedures, marksmanship fundamentals, and shooting positions. All are welcome to attend the clinic.


MATCH LIVE FIRE: Runs approximate 0930-1230hrs.

RAIN OR SHINE: Match will take place regardless of weather, if roads are passable. Check www.bcgc.com for updates.

AMMUNITION: No tracer or incendiary ammunition. Rifle ammo at least 65 rds (60 for match). Pistol ammo 20 rds. Ammunition must safely match the user’s firearms.


SIGHTERS: Each relay will have a 5 minute unlimited sighter period at the 600yd line before the start of record fire. Coaching will be allowed and standard “come downs” for 500-300-200yd will be given if the shooter lacks ballistic data.


EQUIPMENT (Minimal): Hearing and eye protection are required. Mats or ground cloths are allowed at the 600yd line. MTU jackets or web gear is permitted, but not required. No heavy competition coats, shooting carts, shooting stools, tripods, spotting scopes, or other specialized competition shooting gear allowed.


Recommended Equipment: Small pack, binoculars, eye/ear protection, ammunition, 2-4 rifle magazines. 2-4 pistol magazines, magazine carrier, pistol belt, holster, ballistic data card (DOPE), food, water, sunscreen, pen/pencil and notebook. Shooters will be moving with rifle, pistol, and all gear from 600yd, 500yd, 300yd, 200yd, and into the target pits. Shooters are highly encouraged to have all gear on your person and organized so that they can move, and shoot without delay.


PARKING: During match vehicles may be parked near pits or behind the 600 yd line. Vehicles will not be moved between yard lines during live fire. Shooters will advance downrange on foot between stages.
Link Posted: 8/4/2021 1:02:02 AM EDT
[Last Edit: JPC] [#1]
An awesome range.
Can't camp out there an more I hear.

Did some Garand Matches,,couple High Power DCM/CMP matches.

Always great clinics.
Link Posted: 8/5/2021 4:08:49 PM EDT
[#2]
They allow Camping for the 4th of July weekend matches but not the rest of the year.  Land is leased from USFS so there are lots of hoops to jump...   :-)
Link Posted: 8/19/2021 6:51:00 PM EDT
[#3]
looking good for Sunday got about 13 people signed up..   Should be good
Link Posted: 8/23/2021 7:00:47 PM EDT
[#4]
Great match yesterday, awesome turn out, perfect weather and good shooting.   Scores are posted.

Thanks everyone for coming out.  :-)
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