Range 4 - Vintage Sniper Rifle Match

VINTAGE PRECISION RIFLE MATCH - .30 Cal

10 - 11 April 2021

Registration starts at 0700 at a location to be determined.  Firing will begin on Range 4 at 0900 daily.

Base Access Information at the bottom of these Range Notes for Non-QSC Members.

Parking will be in the Weapons Bn parking lot by the flag pole. The only authorized vehicles down range will be the RSO and OIC.  DO NOT drive down range to drop your gear off.

Rifles Allowed: Any rifle configuration or item of equipment that is not mentioned in these rules or that is contrary to the intent and spirit of these rules is prohibited. CMP Rules: 6.0 with the addition of Vietnam Era and Modern Rifles.   NO F-CLASS OR F-T/R rifles.  Remington 700 PSS, tactical, and 5R are NOT M24’s or M40A1’s.

Targets: Conventional SR & SR-3C, MR-1, & LR.

Rests: Sand bags or pack that the shooters will provide for themselves. NO REAR REST, MONO-POD or SAND SOCKS.  As-issued Harris bipods may be used with M40A3/5 and M24’s. The butt of the rifle will be supported by the shooters shoulder and non-firing hand only.   

Relays: Squading will take place on the 300 yard line. We are attempting to have paid pit pullers for a fee of $20 per shooter per day. If there isn’t enough paid pit pullers then relays 1 and 2 will shoot 1st on Sat, 3 and 4 will shoot first on Sun.  Hat, eye and hearing protection is required to be worn in the pits.

There will be 3 categories: Vintage, Vietnam and Modern. If categories are mixed it will be of the higher category.

Saturday, 10 April 2021:

MATCH 1: 300-yd prone, 5 minute sighter period for both shooters, 15 record shots per shooter, 10 sec. exposures, using the SR target.

MATCH 2: 600-yd prone, 5 minute sighter period for both shooters, 15 record shots per shooter, 15 sec. exposures, using the SR-3 target.

MATCH 3: 600-yd prone slow fire (pull and mark each shot), 2 sighters, and 20 record shots per shooter, using the SR-3 target (47 minutes/team).

Sunday, 11 April 2021:

MATCH 4:  800-yd prone slow fire, unlimited sighters, and 20 record shots per shooter using the MR-1 target (50 minutes/team)

MATCH 5:  1000-yd prone slow fire, unlimited sighters, and 20 record shots per shooter using the LR target (50 minutes/team)

Entry Fees:

QSC members: $15/day Guest Fees: $20/day     Pit Puller Fee: $20/day

Allowed rifles

See CMP Rules: 6.0 http://thecmp.org/wp-content/uploads/CMPGamesRules.pdf

M70:

  • Action: Winchester Model 70 long action with claw or push feed.
  • Optic: Unertl, Lyman Super Targetspot 8x, 10x, 12x with 1.5” front obj ¾” tube.  Recoil spring will be removed. 3-9x 40mm Redfield w/ Redfield jr mount. Original or reproduction scopes and mount. No picatinny scope mount or scopes with tubes larger than 1”.
  • Barrel Length: 24” Heavy target barrel.
  • Caliber: 30.06
  • Stock: Wood sporter or marksman stock w/ glass bedded action.

M40:

  • Action: Remington 700.
  • Optic: Redfield 3-9x 40mm w/ Redfield jr mount. Original or reproduction scopes and mounts. No target knobs, picatinny scope mount or scopes with tubes larger than 1”.
  • Barrel Length: 24” Remington Varmint contour.
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62mm NATO
  • Stock: wood sporter type with integral cheek rest and glass bedded action.

M21:

  • Action: M1A or M14 no lugs.
  • Optic: M84, Redfield 3-9x 40mm with or without ART, Leatherwood 3-9x ARTII, and M-1000 2.5-10x 44mm. Original or reproduction scopes and mounts. No scopes with tubes larger than 1”
  • Barrel: Standard weight barrel only. No Medium or Heavy Barrels.
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62mm NATO
  • Stock: Standard Mil spec wood stock and glass bedded action. No heavy contour match stocks.
  • The gas cylinder and front band may be unitized.
  • Flash hiders may be reamed.

M40A1:

  • Action: Remington 700.
  • Optic: Redfield 3-9x 40mm, Weaver T-10, Unertl or USO MST-100 10x with Redfield Jr or Unertl clip slot mount. Original or reproduction scopes and mounts. No picatinny scope mount or scopes with tubes larger than 1”.
  • Barrel Length: 24” Medium-heavy target barrel.
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62mm NATO
  • Stock: McMillan A1 fiberglass stock and glass bedded action.

M40A3:

  • Action: Remington 700.
  • Optic: Unertl or USO MST-100 10x, S&B PM II LP 3–12×50, or equivalent scope not exceeding 12x.  DD Ross or Badger 30 min base with Badger Rings.
  • Barrel Length: 24” Medium-heavy target barrel.
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62mm NATO
  • Stock: McMillan A4 fiberglass stock and glass bedded action.

M40A5:

  • Action: Remington 700.
  • Optic: S&B PM II LP 3–12×50, Premier Reticle 3-15x50mm, or equivalent scope not exceeding 15x. DD Ross or Badger 30 min base with Badger rings.
  • Barrel Length: 24” Medium-heavy target barrel w/ Surefire MB762SSAL/RE.
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62mm NATO
  • Stock: McMillan A4 fiberglass stock and glass bedded action.

M24:

  • Action: Long Action Remington 700.
  • Optic: Leupold Ultra M3A 10×42mm or Leupold Mk 4 LR/T M3 10×40mm. Leupold base and rings.
  • Barrel Length: 24” Medium-heavy target barrel.
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62mm NATO
  • Stock: H-S Precision PST-024.

SVD Dragunov:

  • Optic: PSO-1 4x fixed.
  • Barrel Length: 24”.
  • Caliber: 7.62x54R
  • Stock: Skeletonized wooden stock.

M1903A4:

  • (03A3 receiver, 03A3 hand-guard, no sights, C stock or scant-type stock)
  • M73B1 (Weaver 330C 2.5X telescope), M73B2, M81, M82, M84, 4x Stith-Kollmorgen. Non-issue scopes: Lyman Alaskan, Weaver K2.5
  • .30-06 cal.

1941A1 Springfield:

  • (C stock, Standard 1903 sights with Unertl type scope on Unertl type mounts and bases)
  • Winchester A5, Winchester B5, Winchester B3, USMC original issue: Unertl 8X Sniper Telescope, Non-issue scopes: Unertl, Lyman or Fecker 6X or 8X scope with up to a 1.5” objective; Leatherwood Malcolm 3X or 6X, Note: All scopes must have externaladjustment and no recoil spring
  • .30.06 cal.

M1C and M1D:

  • M81 (Lyman), M82, M84, Non-issue: Stith-Kollmorgen 4X, Lyman Alaskan
  • .30.06 cal.

SAFN/M1949 (semi auto)

  • .30-06, 7 mm, 7.65 mm, 8 mm
  • (Used by several countries)
  • OPI 4X scope, Echo mount

Germany:                                                                  

  • 8x57 mm Gewehr 98                                     
  • 8x57 mm Karbine 98                                     
  • ZF4, ZF39, ZF41                                           
  • Non-issue: Weaver K4                                    
  • Gewehr 43 or Karbine 43 (semi-auto)           
  • ZF4

Switzerland:

  • 7.5 mm M1931/42 Sniper Rifle 1.8X in M1931/42
  • 7.5 mm M1931/43 Sniper Rifle 2.8X in M1931/43

Great Britain and Commonwealth Countries:                                                      

  • .303 cal. No. 1, Mk III Series SMLE Aldis, Periscopic Prism scope, Winchester A5, William Malcolm 3X or 6X PU                                                                                          
  • .303 cal. Enfield No. 3 Mark I (T) or Pattern 1914 (T) or P-14 (T) M1918 Telescope, Aldis, Periscopic Prism scope, Winchester A5,William Malcolm 3X                                                  
  • .303 cal. No. 4 Mark I (T) No. 32 (M32 variants)                           
  • Non-issue: Lyman Alaskan,                          
  • Weaver K2.5 or K3 49

USSR:

  • 7.62 mm M1891/30 Mosin Nagant PE, PU
  •  7.62 mm Tokarev M 1938 (SVT-38)
  •  7.62 mm Tokarev M 1940 (SVT-40)

Yugoslavia & Czechoslovakia:

  • 7.92 mm M1948 (YUG)
  • 7.92 mm VZ 24, with 24” or 30” barrels (CZE)
  • ZF4, ZF39 variants, ZF41
  • Non-issue: Weaver K4 

Sweden:

  • 6.5 mm M41 series Sniper Rifles
  • Ajack 4x90 mm (German)
  • Aga 3x65 mm (M42 or M44)
  • Non-issue: Weaver K4

Japan:

  • 6.5 mm Type 38 Sniper Rifle
  • 6.5 mm Type 97 Sniper Rifle
  • 6.5 mm Type 99 Sniper Rifle
  • 7.7 mm Type 99 Sniper Rifle
  • Original scopes only

IMPORTANT INFO REGARDING MCBQ ACCESS (https://www.quantico.marines.mil/Base-Access):

  • DoD CAC ID Card - Cleared for access to base
  • No DOD CAC but QSC Member - Register yourself for a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) ID Card and obtain card from the Visitor Control Center (VCC). (https://dbids-global-enroll.dmdc.mil/preenrollui/#!/)
  • Not a QSC Member but visit QSC for matches - Ensure that you stop by MCBQ's VCC prior to the match to obtain a temporary access card. This card will grant the holder access for a predetermined period. The VCC is also open on the weekends during matches from 0730-1130. You "could" obtain temporary access privileges on match day. However, we recommend that you acquire your pass prior to match day. The VCC is located in Bldg 27175 Telegraph Rd., Stafford, VA 22554.

Transport firearms in accordance with MCBQ policy (https://quanticoshootingclub.com/transporting-firearms).

Match Director:  Jim Otto / Jim Morgan

Event Date(s): 

Sat, 04/10/2021 - 08:00 to 16:00

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