Bowling pin matches are on the 1st Friday night of each month at CrossRoads from 4 pm to 7 pm. Participants sign up at the Range counter or Here before the match.
Match Fees:
- $20 for the first gun, $15 for CrossRoads members
- $10 for each additional entry, $5 for CrossRoads members
Rules:
- Distance: 7 Yards (21 feet)
- Pins: Five full-sized bowling pins (4 pounds pre-shooting)
- Table: 4’ X 8’ with pins set at 1 foot back from the leading edge
- Pin Set Up: The 5 pins will be set up at 16” intervals
Format:
- Matches are timed (start signal to shot clearing last pin or 30 seconds, whichever happens first), and each string (5 pins in 30 seconds) will be scored by total time with 1 second penalties for uncleared pins.
- If the shooter runs out of rounds (or stops shooting) before 30 seconds and with uncleared pins, their score will be the time of their last shot 1 second for each uncleared pin.
- The final score will be the best of the two runs. Low scores are better.
- Magazines: Guns to be loaded up full, with one additional magazine to reload.
The format of each Match may vary from the above
Safety and Course of Fire:
- Range Safety Officer (RSO) commands are mandatory, and failure to comply is grounds for immediate disqualification.
- Commands include “Shooter to the line,” “Shooter load and make ready,” “Standby,” (gun should be off target, pointed in a safe direction), “BEEP” (start your run), “BEEP” (stop shooting), “Shooter unload show clear hammer down and table,” “Range is Clear.” Reset pins for the next run.
Divisions:
- Rim Fire: Stock or Unlimited, any rim-fire (typically .22lr) pistol
- Revolver: Stock or Unlimited, any center-fire revolver
- Semi-Automatic Stock: Any center-fire semi-automatic handgun with open iron sights, no extensive modifications to the frame, no changes to the balance or weight, no compensated barrels, or trigger pulls under 3 pounds chambered in 9mm or smaller.
- Semi-Automatic Unlimited: Any center-fire semi-automatic that does not fit the definition of stock chambered in 9mm or smaller.
- Heavy Metal: Stock or Unlimited, any center-fire semi-automatic chambered in a round larger than 9mm.
NO PCC’S ALLOWED