GB F CLASS TRAINING WEEKEND
26-28 February 2016
Aim
To explain and demonstrate F Open and F/TR to new and inexperienced members.
To increase the general Knowledge of inexperienced members and those interested in
participating in Competitive F Class.
Outline Course
To have 4 concurrent activities run over 2 ½ days, to include range and class room work
at Bisley. The 2016 course has changed to allow for more range work,
So Please bring plenty of Ammo.
Activities
1.
Reloading
To discuss reloading for accuracy and safety, to answer questions on reloading and
components to inexperienced reloaders. Covering both Open and F/TR disciplines.
Open discussion/seminar between group and experienced reloaders.
Personnel
Russell Simmonds
Location
Class room at Bisley (Glass House at L&M)
2.
Long & Short Range Shooting
To discuss competition etiquette, use of score cards, shooting in pairs and the F Class
Long Range Target. To be done at 600 and1000 yds as an introduction to long range
Competitive shooting. There will also be a chance to use 100 yards and 600 yds on the
Fri to get ready for long range on the Sat and Sun
Personnel
Stuart Anselm, Des Parr, David Lloyd, Gary Costello,
Tony Marsh, Russell Simmonds and Ian Boxall
Location
Stickledown and Century ranges x 4 targets and markers
Equipment
Please Bring your own Rifles and equipment, we will have some
F/TR Rifles avail for use and ammunition will be available for
purchase on the firing point.
All Course attendees will shoot a competitive match card of 2 sighters and 10 to count,
There will be a small prize for the highest scoring Open and F/TR Shooter.
3.
Plotting Wind and Elevation & Basic Rifle Maintenance
Use of Plotting cards and wind and elevation graph plotting. Followed by discussion
on Rifle cleaning and basic rifle scope maintenance. Showing how to correctly fit a
scope and ensure it is upright, also basic trigger maintenance and cleaning.
Personnel
Mik Maksimovic
Equipment
Please bring your score books and a pen/pencil.
4.
F Class as a Discipline,
This will include an over view of the rules and etiquette involved in competing in an F
Class Match. There will be an Open Forum where any questions that you may have
can be answered. This will finish the course off at Approx 3-3.30 pm
Costs and Course Numbers
The Course will only accommodate 24 members maximum, this is to allow the 3
activities planned prior to the Final question and answer session to be manageable and
give maximum benefit to attendees.
The cost of the course will be £140, this does not include Accommodation or meals,
which course attendees will be responsible for booking themselves.
It will be on a first booked and paid basis, I am afraid that email bookings will not be
taken, as we have cut the costs to the bare minimum and would like to ensure that we
get maximum attendance.
Accom.
Accom is avail at Bisley and you may wish to book at either the London & Middlesex
Club, on 01483 473006 or the NRA on 01483 797777 ext 152.
Meals will be avail in the evening at the L&M Clubhouse.
Details
A Detailed course programme and timings etc will be produced and sent to attendees at
the beginning of Jan 2015
Please complete the attached form and send it to me, address on form with a chq for
£140 payable to GB F Class Association.
Many Thanks
Mik Maksimovic
Treasurer
GB F Class Association
GB F CLASS ASSOCIATION
TRAINING WEEKEND 26 – 28th FEBRUARY 2016
Name
Address
Tel No
Email
Main Discipline Interest
F/TR
OPEN
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I will/ will not be bringing my own Firearm ( please delete)
Please send chq for £140 payable to GB F Class Association
Mik Maksimovic
Southwold
Station Road
Donington on Bain
Lincs
LN11 9TR
Tel 01507 343898
Email: mik@mikdolphin.demon.co.uk
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