The most popular rifle is Anschutz - the Anschutz 1712 is pretty much unbeatable for an out-of-the box Hunter Rifle. Many people build custom hunter rifles off of the Anschutz 54.18 action. If you don't mind spending the money and want to build a custom rifle, any of the nice custom actions...
We shoot two 40-shot matches. A 40-shot match is 10 shots at chickens, 10 shots at pigs, 10 shots at turkeys and 10 shots at rams.
I usually shoot 110-150 rounds total with warmup, 80 shots for score, and any shootoffs that might be necessary.
Dustin
Yes this month it's on the 24th. It's $5 to shoot. Just bring a .22 rifle if you have one and some ammo. Come out and introduce yourself and we will get you going and after a few years you'll know everything you need to know!
Dustin
Yes, we have smallbore silhouette club matches on the fourth Saturday of every month in Gonzales at the Ascension Parish Sheriff's range. The gate opens around 8:30AM. It's very low key and lots of fun. Please come out and give it a try. Please post here with any questions and I'll try my...
There are lots of silhouette matches in South Louisiana: https://www.bayoushooter.com/forums/showthread.php?167257-South-Louisiana-amp-Mississippi-Silhouette-Club-Matches
Dustin
The requirements for Smallbore Cowboy Rifle is any tube-fed .22lr repeater that is not bolt-action (lever, pump or automatic).
Pistol cartridge must be a tube-fed lever gun in a pistol caliber (.22LR, .22 mag, .357, .25-20, .32-20, .45LC, .44 mag, etc)
Big bore is any centerfire lever gun .25...
You lever gun guys should try Cowboy Lever Action Silhouette shooting. There are matches for .22lr lever guns, pistol cartridge lever guns and big-bore lever guns. Targets are set at 40, 50,75 & 100 meters for .22 and PC and 50, 100, 150 & 200 meters for big bore. It's lots of fun!
Here are...
The IHMSA website is www.ihmsa.org.
Here are several videos from the Cowboy Lever Action Silhouette National Championships in 2015 to give you an idea of what its all about.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-y22cQ_iiP207Ac8srJub9FiXhZOw2f
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Anyone interested can...
The following are the monthly silhouette club matches in south Louisiana and south Mississippi:
First Sunday of the month @ Ascension Parish Sheriff's Training Range (Gonzales, LA):
Morning - IHMSA handgun silhouette and smallbore/pistol cartridge Cowboy Lever Action
Afternoon - Highpower...
Smallbore and Pistol Cartridge lever rifle silhouette match this weekend. Bring your lever guns or bring whatever you have if you are a beginner. You can even bring a scoped .22 if you want.
When: Sunday, January 3, 2016- Range opens about 8:30 AM
Where: Ascension Parish Sheriff's Range...
Smallbore and Pistol Cartridge lever rifle silhouette match this weekend. Bring your lever guns or bring whatever you have if you are a beginner. You can even bring a scoped .22 if you want.
When: Sunday, January 3, 2016- Range opens about 8:30 AM
Where: Ascension Parish Sheriff's Range...
When: Saturday, December 26, 2015 - Range opens about 8:30 AM
Where: Ascension Parish Sheriff's Range, Gonzales (Across the street from Lamar Dixon)
What: Smallbore rifle silhouette is like competitive plinking. The object is to shoot a steel target off a rail. This is a good...
When: Saturday, December 26, 2015 - Range opens about 8:30 AM
Where: Ascension Parish Sheriff's Range, Gonzales (Across the street from Lamar Dixon)
What: Smallbore rifle silhouette is like competitive plinking. The object is to shoot a steel target off a rail. This is a good...
When: Saturday, November 28, 2015 - Range opens about 8:30 AM
Where: Ascension Parish Sheriff's Range, Gonzales (Across the street from Lamar Dixon)
What: Smallbore rifle silhouette is like competitive plinking. The object is to shoot a steel target off a rail. This is a good...