Just curious

[topgunz1]

Just curious if anybody out there is as clueless as me as to what all these different groups are? Whats the difference? Anyone wanna compile an info thread or just post some information?

 

[penguin]

I think that's a good question. Ok comp pros, you have your tasks! Oh, some pics of each one in action would be nice.

 

[Cowboy]

IPSC/USPSA

International Practical Shooting Confederation

http://www.ipsc.org/

United States Practical Shooting Association.

http://www.uspsa.org/

The short answer is that IPSC is the international organization that USPSA is part of.

Heres some video

http://s93.photobucket.com/albums/l71/cowbow_2006/IPSC/?action=view&current=DSCN0170.flv

http://s93.photobucket.com/albums/l71/cowbow_2006/IPSC/?action=view&current=DSCN0156.flv

IDPA International Defensive Pistol Association, IDPA guys say it's more tactical than IPSC/USPSA.

http://www.idpa.com/

IDPA Video.

http://s93.photobucket.com/albums/l71/cowbow_2006/IDPA/?action=view&current=DSCN0454.flv

SASS Single Action Shooting Society

http://www.sassnet.com/index.php

SASS Video

http://s93.photobucket.com/albums/l71/cowbow_2006/SASS/?action=view&current=DSCN0554.flv

There's a big SASS match in Amite this weekend and a IPSC/USPSA match at Nick's range on Sunday.

 

[Cowboy]

GSSF

Glock Shoot Sports Foundation

http://www.gssfonline.com/

There is a Glock match this Saturday at the Shooters Club. It's the third in a three match series. Call 504-733-1295 for details

 

[dmiculek]

Here are some that have been left out, sorry no links.

PPC (sanctioned matches open to LEO only)

Bullseye: 25 and 50 yd one hand only (I am currently trying to learn this
game) Very Humbling to say the least!

Metallic Silhouette (Used to hold this match at Acsenion SO range)

Steel Challenge matches: These are held at Southern Shooting Center, Lafourche Speed Shooters is the host club.

ICORE: Revolver only. If you like revolvers this is a really neat match,
Also held at Southern Shooting Center in Thib.

www.southernshootingcenter.com

Feel free to pm or e-mail me if you need more info on any of the matches. I'll be more than happy to help any way I can.