Shooting – Pistol

IT’S NOT TOO LATE! ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR WILL CLOSE AT 11:59 P.M. ON JULY 21. GENERAL INFORMATION SPONSORED BY:

DATE: Saturday, July 22, 2017

TIMES:

Standard Pistol

Squadding: 8 a.m.

Shooting Begins: 8:30 a.m.

Center Fire Pistol

Squadding: 10:30 a.m.

Shooting Begins: 11 a.m.

Olympic Rapid Fire

Squadding: Noon

Shooting Begins: 1 p.m.

SITE: Weeping Water Gun Club (1 1/2 miles southeast of Weeping Water). Detailed map at www.weepingwatergunclub.com.

EQUIPMENT: Any safe .22 caliber pistol. Experts need legal UIT pistols. Firearms must fit in "the box". All firearms wlll be inspected.

.32 caliber, .38 caliber or 9 mm caliber pistols or revolvers used for Center Fire competition. Juniors and women may use .22 caliber

during Center Fire event. No magnum loads. Eye and ear protection required. Open sights only. No scopes or red dot sights.

SANCTION: Competition is sanctioned by the National Rifle Association of America as a special tournament. NRA membership is not

required.

RULES: Current UIT rules will apply. Only safe gun handling is accepted. Chief Range Officer’s decisions are final. Any unsafe

behavior by shooters or spectators will not be tolerated. Safe, young shooters are welcome but must be supervised.

AWARDS: Custom Cornhusker State Games gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each event.

EVENTS

Event Name Event Code Event Name Event Code Event Name Event Code

Standard Pistol Center Fire Pistol Olympic Rapid Fire Pistol

Expert 1 Expert 2 Expert 3

Women 4 Women 5 Women 6

Junior 7 Junior 8 Junior 9

Novice 10 Novice 11 Novice 11

Non-Nebraskans 13 Non-Nebraskans 14 Non-Nebraskans 15

EVENT DESCRIPTIONS:

Expert: Experts are all registered shooters with a classification USA Shooting or NRA in any discipline.

Novice: Novices are all shooters without any classification. Novice shooters who have won a gold medal in the 2015 State Games of

America or 2016 Cornhusker State Games must shoot as an Expert.

Junior: Juniors are shooters 18 years or younger as of July 22, 2017.

COMPETITION FORMAT

Standard Pistol:

Register online at CornhuskerStateGames.com

4 strings-5 shots--150 seconds at 25 meters (B-17 target)

4 strings-5 shots--20 seconds at 25 meters (B-17 target)

4 strings-5 shots--10 seconds at 25 meters (B-17 target)

A maximum of 50 shooters per Standard Pistol division. Events will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Center Fire Pistol:

Precision--5 sighters then 6 strings-5 shots-6 minutes at 25 meters (B-17 target)

Duel--5 sighters then 6 strings-5 shots at 25 meters (B-39 target)

A maximum of 50 shooters per Center Fire Pistol division. Events will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Olympic Rapid Fire Pistol:

4 strings-5 shots--8 seconds at 25 meters (B-39 target)

4 strings-5 shots--6 seconds at 25 meters (B-39 target)

4 strings-5 shots--4 seconds at 25 meters (B-39 target)

ATHLETE PACKETS & TEAM BOXES

PACKET SHIPPING AVAILABLE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE: Save time, avoid hassles and receive your CSG gear more

than a week before the Opening Ceremonies by shipping your athlete packet ($7) or team box ($14). For more packet

pickup information go to http://cornhuskerstategames.com/athlete_packets.

JOIN US AT SPORTFEST AND OPENING CEREMONIES ON JULY 21!

Make plans to join us on Friday, July 21 at Lincoln East High and Seacrest Field for SportFest and the Opening

Ceremonies!

SportFest |4:30 – 7 p.m. | Lincoln East High School

SportFest is the pre-Opening Ceremonies party for Athletes and their families and includes a free meal for anyone with

a Super Pass. Meal is provided by Arby’s, Pepsi, Frito-Lay and Hiland Dairy.

Opening Ceremonies | 8 p.m. | Seacrest Field

Program includes: Parade of Athletes, Skydivers (Lincoln Sport Parachute Club), Introductions, Presentation of Colors

(Nebraska National Guard), National Anthem, Oath of Athletes, Mascot Showcase/Shirt Cannons, Featured

Entertainment, Torch Lighting Ceremony (Mystery Torchlighter), Fireworks, Photos/Autographs and more.

REGISTRATION FEES & DEADLINES

IF REGISTERED BY THE DISCOUNT DEADLINE OF WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21:

First event - $32

Additional events - $14

IF REGISTERED BETWEEN JUNE 22 AND JULY 5:

First event - $37

Additional events - $14

FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE – JULY 21:

The final registration deadline for Shooting – Pistol is July 21. This sport will accept late registrations with an additional $5 late fee.

MULTI-EVENT DISCOUNT NOTE: If registering for multiple events, all entries must occur in the same transaction to receive the

multi-event discount.

ENTRY FEE INCLUDES: Competition in the 2017 Cornhusker State Games; White cotton athlete shirt (micro-fiber upgrade available);

Pass for free admission to SportFest, the Opening Ceremonies, and all competition venues; 2017 Nebraska Sports Council Yearbook

(available at packet pickup); Sponsor gifts and coupons.

PAPER ENTRY FORMS: Paper entry forms will be accepted with a $5 processing fee. Registering online at

CornhuskerStateGames.com saves time, money and trees.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Sport Specific Questions: Contact Pistol Shooting Director Bill Schlichtemeier at 402-677-2456.

Online Registration/Website Questions: Contact the Cornhusker State Games office at 402-471-2544 or

info@nebraskasportscouncil.com.