2009 KY State Air Pistol & Rifle Championship

2009 Kentucky State Air Pistol And Air Rifle Championship  
 

 2009 Progressve Position Pistol Championship

Date:  Saturday, March 21 (Air Rifle), Saturday, March 28 (Air Pistol),  2009

Time: First relay at 9:00 a.m.

Because of the use of electronic targets, infiltration of shooters as space is available will continue until all shooters have fired.  Approximate relay times will be given to shooters after the first relay of 12 shooters has been filled via preregistration.  No shooters will be squadded after 12:00 noon unless the number of shooters indicates the need to add additional time for relays to be done.  Shootoff for top 8 for air rifle and air pistol will be 20 minutes after results are posted.   

Categories: There will be categories for Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert, and Master.

      For Progressive Position categories will serve as the state qualifier for the 2009 Progressive Postion Junior Olympics held in July at Camp Perry.

The categories are as follows…

         Youth Basic Supported- For shooters up to age 9.

                Shooter may sit and use support and may hold pistol with both hands.

         Basic Supported- For shooters up to age 12.

                Shooter may use support and use both hands on grip.

         Advanced Supported- For shooters up to age 15.

                 Shooter may use support and one hand on gun.

         Two-Handed Standing- Minimum age 10.

                 Both hands must be on grip. Arms fully extended.

         One-Handed Standing-  Minimum age 13.

                 One hand on grip only. Arm fully extended.

Location: University of Kentucky, Barker Hall.

If you need further directions, please use contact person below for additional information.

Course Of Fire: Open air rifle and air pistol and junior air pistol, 60 shots in 105 minutes.

Junior air rifle, 40 shots in 55 minutes.

Progressive Position is 55 minutes for 40 shots.

All times include sighter shots.

The highest Kentucky resident finisher in each shootoff will be declared state champion.

Rules: All current NRA International Air Pistol and Air Rifle  rules apply.  

Cost:  $15 Adult, $5 Junior. Membership to the Kentucky State Rifle and Psitol Association  is highly recommended as they supply the trophies and keep competitive shooting viable in the state of Kentucky!  

Awards:

Pistol:   Annual Trophies given for high open, high junior, and high woman.

Rifle:    Annual Trophy given for high open and high junior.

Winners are eligible for multiple trophies!

Reservations: Strongly requested as early relays tend to fill up fast!

Contact: Ted Malone 502-452-1617. E-mail   coraem02@bellsouth.net

2009 Kentucky State Open Air Rifle Championship Results

Open

Sophie McDonald             584   +  99.1  = 683.1*     State Open Champion!

Ted Carr                            525   +  91.2  = 616.2

Stan McDonald                 516   +  85.3  = 601.3

Cody Manning                  500   +  87.7   = 581.7

James Sander                    393   + 84.3    = 477.3

Junior

Sophie McDonald            387+99.1= 486.1**     State Junior Champion!                

Cody Manning                 329+87.7= 416.7

Hanna Carr                       304+85.6=389.6

James Sander                    265+84.3= 349.3   

*   New State Record 60 shot and 60 shot with finals

** New State record junior 40 shot with finals     

Congratulations to Sophie McDonald for literally blowing away the competition and previous state records! She’s only a junior still too! Thanks to all who attended and thanks especially to Harry Mullins for the use of the range and target system at UK.