Instructions and Rules
Match Rules and Details at RFC
NRA Silhouette Rules at NRA web site.
NRA Silhouette Rulebook (link broken) downloadable from this site.
NRA Silhouette Flier (link broken) (2013) downloadable from this site – coming soon.
Overview
Match #1 – NRA Standing – 40, 60, 77, & 100 Meters or Yards (traditional Smallbore Rifle Silhouette)
With steel targets or paper targets. Targets may be 1/5th or 3/8th size.
Match #2 – RFC Benchrest – All animals at 100 yards
With steel targets or paper targets. Targets may be 1/5th or 3/8th size.
Match #3 – RFC Benchrest – 60, 100, 125 & 200 yards.
With steel targets or paper targets. Targets may be 1/5th or 3/8th size.
Matches 2 & 3 will follow the traditional NRA silhouette rules pertaining to equipment, time limits, etc. or be classified as “Open” to include benchrest styled rifles.
Q&A
Q&A, TIPS, TRICKS, and DISCUSSIONS are found on the RFC thread here.
Targets
Instructions for ordering targets are found here.
Scale drawings of the targets in PDF are found on the NRA site here.
Scoring
The scoresheet is hosted on this site here as a JPG.
Reporting Results
MATCH# (1, 2 or 3) Meters or Yards
RIFLE DIVISION: (STANDARD, HUNTING or OPEN for match 2 & 3)
SHOOTER CLASS: (M, AAA, AA, A, or B)
FIREARM: Savage MKII F
SIGHTS: (Scope – “6-18x Nikon target dot”, Aperature – “Lyman”, Open)
AMMO: (Type of ammo used ex: Wolf Extra Match)
NAME: Sal Whouette
HOMERANGE: Scranton area, Pa.
SIZE TARGET: 1/5 Steel
Chicken…….7
Pig………….6
Turkey……..2
Ram…………2
Total Score – 17
Report results on the RFC forum. Scores are reported in separate threads by month here.