MAGTFTC MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA 92277

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1 54 th ANNUAL TWENTYNINE PALMS NRA LONG RANGE REGIONAL NRA HIGH POWER REGIONAL With CMP RIFLE AND PISTOL LEG MATCHES NOVEMBER 13-17, 2013 MAGTFTC MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA 92277

2 Rifle Range Location.. 2 General Information.. 3 Entry Information 5 Schedule of Events. 8 Awards Ceremony and Bar-B-Que. 9 Hotels and Restaurants. 10 Match Descriptions and Awards Affidavit and Liability Agreement Registration and Entry Form.. 13

3 TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA FROM DOWNTOWN TWENTYNINE PALMS TO THE RANGE From the 62 take Adobe Rd. to the main gate, about 5.4 miles. Check in. Then turn left at the signal onto Del Valle Rd. for about 3 miles. You should see a sign Rifle Range. Turn right onto Rifle Range Rd. and it will take you directly to the range, 1.7 miles. When the 1000 yd line is open they close the lower road. Just take the road to the right and turn left at the top. This is the 1000 yd line. If no one is there head for the Range Headquarters. MANDATORY GUEST LIST All competitors and guest must be on the Guest List posted at the main gate to gain access to the base. Any new guest must contact Duane Ledford by Monday, November 11th to insure they will be on the Guest List. Range Headquarters

4 TRANSPORTATION The competitors must provide transportation. Privately owned vehicles are permitted at the rifle range only in designated public parking areas. CHECK IN - SIGN IN All competitors and guest must stop at the visitor s center at the main gate to sign in. Visitor passes will be issued by the PMO gate sentries. Please allow sufficient time to check in. Due to security, all competitors and guest must be on a guest list prior to entry. You will be asked to provide your driver s license, vehicle registration and proof of vehicle insurance. If you have any problems call the Range Headquarters at (760) for assistance. BILLETING DoD and Civil Service personnel desiring quarters should make reservations by contacting the Combat Center Billeting Officer at (760) /7375 or the Temporary Lodging Facility Manager at (760) The DSN prefix for the Combat Center is 230. Billeting is limited and we cannot guarantee availability. A partial list of motels within the 29 Palms area is located on page 08. Space is available at the Range complex for self-contained recreational vehicles. There are no RV hookups. There are rest room facilities aboard the range. Please keep the range clean. What you bring in must be disposed of properly. PARKING No vehicles will be allowed to park down range. Equipment may be staged at the 200 yard line and 600 yard line. The vehicle must then be moved and parked adjacent to the range office or in the parking area adjacent to the 600 yard line. The range assumes NO responsibility for parked vehicles. REFRESHMENTS The Marine Corps Exchange Lunch Wagon may be available at the range during the mornings and afternoons, providing assorted sandwiches and snacks. There are several eating establishments on the base and in the city of 29 Palms with moderate pricing. LIABILITY The US Gov. and the High Desert Competitive Shooting Club accept no responsibility for injuries to competitors or spectators while engaged in tournaments aboard this installation. Additionally, all civilian competitors and guest must sign a Hold Harmless agreement at the time of Match registration. 1

5 All firing will be conducted in accordance with the current edition of the NRA High Power Rifle Rules. There will be a Long Range Grand Aggregate Plaque for shooters using a Palma Rifle (NRA Rule 3.3.3). In addition, the CMP LEG matches will be governed by the current edition of the CMP competition rules and regulations. ELIGIBILITY All junior competitors must be either a member of the NRA or member of an NRA-affiliated club. CLASSIFICATION The NRA classification system will be used in all matches except Match 12. Categories will be Service Rifle, Civilian Service Rifle and NRA Match Rifle, Palma Rifle and F-class (if available). TARGETS 200 yds SR, 300 yds SR-3, 600 yds MR, 1000 yds LR and 1000 yds. F-LR. AMMUNITION Competitors must furnish their own safe ammunition for all matches. The ammunition for the LEG Matches must be of a pointed design and metal jacketed. Hollow points are acceptable. Ammunition for the LEG Matches will be inspected and triggers will be weighed. SIGHTING SHOTS Sighting shots will be allowed as shown in the conditions for each match. Sighting shots are allowed in any position, but such position must be one of those described in Rule 5 of the NRA High Power Rifle Rules. CHALLENGES A challenge fee of $2.00 will be charged for each challenge made and lost. See Rules 16.1 and Challenge time for posted scores will end 1 hour after ceasefire for the day. All scores will be assumed correct and no changes will be made after that time. Competitors are responsible for ensuring their posted scores are correct. (Rule 18.11) SCORING Competitors will perform score keeping functions. The last relay will score the 1st, the 1st relay will score the 2nd, etc... Any competitor failing to perform scoring duties may be disqualified and entry fees will be forfeited.

6 OPEN BOLT INDICATOR An NRA approved open bolt indicator is required to be used by all competitive shooters. (Rule 3.21) Open bolt indicators will be available for sale for $1.00 each at the center of the line. POSITION Positions will be in accordance with Rules 5.6, 5.8, 5.10, and And 2008 Rule Change Rapid Fire Procedure TARGET PULLERS For the match and for the practice on Wednesday the 13 th, shooters will rotate pulling targets. However, depending on Marine Corps scheduling, target pullers may be available for hire. SQUADDING All matches will be squadded. Squadding tickets must be picked up at the statoffice one hour prior to the scheduled firing start time. The stat-office will be open at 06:00 AM daily. A competitor, who fails to be at the proper firing point when called, will forfeit that relay. ENTRY FORM Please use the official entry form on page 13. Make sure your NRA membership number is recorded on the form. Circle the events that you wish to fire. Mark your correct NRA Long Range and NRA High Power classifications. Include a check or money order for the full amount made payable to: Duane S. Ledford Larrea Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA You will receive an official receipt of you entry by or post card. All competitors and guest must be on the Guest List posted at the main gate to gain access to the base. Any new guest must contact Duane Ledford by Monday, November 11th to insure they will be on the Guest List. 3

7 ENTRY LIMIT 200 competitors (4 Relays). ENTRY FEES Long Range Package (Including Palma & F-Class) - Matches and 5 $50.00 per person High Power Package - Matches $70.00 per person NBPRP Leg Match...$30.00 per person Team Matches (per match)...$40.00 per team Individual Fired Matches...$25.00 per match All Junior Competitors (Except LEG Match)...Half price per match Packaged entry fees DO NOT INCLUDE team and leg match fees. NRA fee of $9.00 is included in all match fees. Pit pullers $5.00 per relay per day. ENTRY DEADLINES 8 November All entries received after this time will be charged a NONE- FUNDABLE late fee of $ REFUNDS Fees, less a $10.00 service fee, will be refunded provided that notice of withdrawal is received prior to Tuesday, 4 November Notice may be given by mail to or by telephoning: Duane S. Ledford Larrea Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA Work Phone: Cell:

8 MILITARY TEAMS Pay at the match site when checking in. TEAM ENTRIES Team entries will be registered at the stat-office by the team captains. Teams will consist of four firing members. An alternate non-firing captain and coach may also be named. A team captain must be named (Rule 12.1). TEAM ENTRY DEADLINE - LONG RANGE Deadline for team entries for the Long Range Team Match will be 30 minutes after completion of firing of the Long Range individual matches on Friday, November 15th. TEAM ENTRY DEADLINE - HIGH POWER Deadline for team entries for the NRA High Power Team Match will be 10 minutes after the completion of the Regional High Power Match. We will start the team match 45 minutes after the high power regional. The CMP Rifle LEG Match will be shot Sunday, November 17 follow by pistol warm up and CMP Pistol LEG Match. PICKUP TEAMS per Rule 2.10 scores will not be eligible for National Records. Entries will be accepted from Pick-Up teams (teams whose members are selected without regard to club or other organizational affiliation). Pickup teams will be eligible for all awards, but per Rule 2.10 scores will not be eligible for National Records. High Desert Competitive Shooting Duane S. Ledford Larrea Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA duane.ledford@usmc.mil Work Phone: Cell:

9 Wednesday November 13 - PRACTICE 9:00 AM 1000 yard Practice (pullers may be available for hire) Thursday November 14 - OPENING CEREMONIES 7:00 AM The Commanding General, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (or his representative) will officially open the High Desert Regional on Thursday, at 7:00 AM. The matches will begin immediately following the opening ceremonies. Thursday November 14 - NRA LONG RANGE REGIONAL (Day 1) Matches 1, 2, 3 following opening ceremonies Thursday November 14 - F-CLASS Shot with NRA Regional Matches 1, 2, Friday November 15 - NRA LONG RANGE REGIONAL (Day 2) 7:00 AM Matches 4, 5 and Long Range Team Friday November 15 - F-CLASS Shot with NRA Regional Matches 4, 5 Saturday November 16 - NRA HIGH POWER REGIONAL (Day 3) 7:00 AM Matches 7, 8, 9, 10 Individual Match 11 Team Sunday, November 17 - CMP LEG MATCHES (Day 4) 7:00 AM Rifle LEG Match Pistol warm up will be offered. Pistol LEG Match following Rifle LEG. 6

10 The Commanding General, MAGTFTC (or his representative) will present the awards for the NRA Long Range and NRA High Power Regional following the HDCSC Bar-B-Que after the High Power Regional Team Match on Saturday, November 16th. Everyone is invited to the Bar-B-Que at the Range Office after the match. 7

11 TWENTYNINE PALMS MOTELS 29 Palms Inn Palms Hwy (760) El Rancho Delores Motel Palms Hwy (760) Harmony Motel Palms Hwy (760) Hillview Motel Palms Hwy (760) Holiday Inn Express Palms Hwy (800) (760) Motel Palms Hwy (760) Sunnyvale Garden Suites sunnyvale Dr. (760) Sunset Motel Palms Hwy (760) Palms Inn Palms Hwy (760) TWENTYNINE PALMS RESTAURANTS Adobe Deli 4966 Adobe Rd. (760) Andreas Restaurant Palms Hwy (760) Burger King Palms Hwy (760) Carousel Cafe Palms Hwy (760) Chens Chinese Restaurant Palms Hwy (760) China Inn Palms Hwy (760) Del Taco Palms Hwy (760) Denny s Palms Hwy (760) Domino s Pizza Palms Hwy (760) Downtown Josh Palms Hwy (760) Edchada s Palms Hwy (760) Foster s Freeze Two Mile Rd. (760) Fuji Restaurant Palms Hwy (760) How How Chinese Palms Hwy (760) Jack In The Box Palms Hwy (760) KFC 29 Palms Palms Hwy (760) Las Palmas Restaurant Palms Hwy (760) McDonald s Restaurant 6455 Adobe Rd. (760) Palms Restaurant Amboy Rd. (760) Peking Inn 6248 Adobe Rd. (760) Pizza Hut Palms Hwy (760) Ramana s Palms Hwy (760) Rocky s New York Pizza Palms Hwy (760) Santana s Mexican Food Sun Valley Dr. (760) The Rib Co Palms Hwy (760) Wonder Garden Cafe Palms Hwy (760)

12 54 TH ANNUAL TWENTYNINE PALMS NRA REGIONAL HIGH POWER LONG RANGE REGIONAL MATCH 1, 2 & Yards Slow Fire Prone Any Rifle / Any Sight McVey Memorial Trophy Match. Individual Match. This is an any rifle, any sight match open to all categories, military and civilian. It is an aggregate of three strings of fire, fired on three separate relays on the first day. Each string is unlimited sighters and 20 rounds for record at 1000 yds, prone position (Rule 5.6) within a 30 minute time limit. Match winner will receive a plaque. MATCH 4 & Yards Slow Fire Prone Any Rifle / Iron Sight Stockinger Memorial Trophy Match. Individual Match. This is any rifle, iron sight match open to all classes and categories, military and civilian. It is an aggregate of two strings of fire, fired on two separate relays on the second day. Each string is unlimited sighters and 20 rounds for record at 1000 yds, prone position (Rule 5.6) within a 30 minute time limit per string. Match winner will receive a plaque. ONSLOW MEMORIAL TROPHY MATCH - Matches Service Rifle This is a service rifle only match open to all categories, military and civilian. It is an aggregate of five strings of fire, fired on two separate days. Each string is unlimited sighters and 20 rounds for record at 1000 yds prone (Rule 5.6) within a 30 minute time limit. This match will be shot at the same time as the Matches 1, 2, 3 and 4, 5. Match winner will receive a plaque.. COMMANDING GENERAL GRAND AGGREGATE Matches Commanding General Grand Aggregate Trophy Match. Aggregate Match. This is the Long Range Regional Championship Match. An aggregate of matches 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Match winner will receive a plaque and FREE entry in the NRA Long Range National Championships. There will also be a plaque awarded for the Grand Aggregate Palma Rifle (NRA Rule 3.3.3) in Matches 1 through 5. MATCH Yards Slow Fire Prone NRA and Service Rifle Team Matches CWO4 Doyle D. Gracey Memorial Trophy Team Match. This is an NRA Any Rifle, Any Sight Team Match and a Service Rifle Team Match open to all categories, military and civilian. Each team has 4 members and a coach (coach may be a firing member). Each team fires 20 rounds per individual in a total time limit of 83 minutes. THERE ARE NO SIGHTERS. Winning teams will each receive plaques (up to 5 for each team). Separate plaques will be awarded for Any Rifle/Any Sight and Service Rifle. 9

13 54 TH ANNUAL TWENTYNINE PALMS NRA REGIONAL HIGH POWER REGIONAL MATCH Yards Slow Fire Standing Individual Match. Two sighters and 20 shots for record at 200 yards, slow fire standing position (Rule 5.12), within a 22 minute time limit. Match winner will receive a plaque. MATCH Yards Rapid Fire Standing to Sitting Individual Match. Two sighters and 20 shots for record at 200 yards, rapid-fire, standing to sitting (Rule 5.10) fired in two strings of 10 rounds each with a time limit of 60 seconds per string. Match winner will receive a plaque. MATCH Yards Rapid Fire Standing to Prone Individual Match. Two sighters and 20 rounds for record at 300 yards, slow-fire, prone position (Rule 5.6), fired in two strings of 10 rounds each with a time limit of 70 seconds per string. Match winner will receive a plaque. MATCH Yards Slow Fire Prone Individual Match. Two sighters and 20 rounds for record at 600 yards, slow-fire, prone position (Rule 5.6) within 22 minute time limit. Match winner will receive a plaque. Master Sergeant Jenks Memorial Trophy Aggregate of Matches Master Sergeant Jenks Memorial Trophy Aggregate Match. This is the Regional Champion-ship Match. An aggregate of matches 7, 8, 9 and 10. The match winner will receive a plaque and FREE entry in the NRA High Power National Championships. Proof Trophy Aggregate Medallion First 10 Rounds Matches and all 20 Rounds Match 9 A 500 point aggregate consisting of the first 10 rounds for record of matches 6, 7, 8 and all 20 shots of match 9. First, second and third place winners will receive a Twentynine Palms medallion designed by CWO4 Doyle D. Gracey USMC (Ret). First place gold, second place silver and third place a bronze. Michael Gorchinski Memorial Trophy Aggregate of Matches and An aggregate of matches 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 9. The match winner will receive a plaque. 10

14 54 TH ANNUAL TWENTYNINE PALMS NRA REGIONAL HIGH POWER REGIONAL MATCH 11-4 Person Team NRA Course Match No Sighters The High Desert Open Championship Team Match.. This is an NRA Any Rifle, Any Sight Team Match and a Service Rifle Team Match open to all categories, military and civilian. This is a 4 person team match firing the National Match Course of fire. An alternate and a nonfiring captain and coach may be named, or the captain and coach may be firing members of the team. A team captain MUST be named (Rule 12.1) THERE ARE NO SIGHTING SHOTS. The winning team will receive 5 plaques. MATCH CMP Excellence In Competition Leg Matches Civilian Marksmanship Program Excellence In Competition Leg Match. Individuals will fire the National Match Course. THERE ARE NO SIGHTING SHOTS. The match will be run strictly in accordance with the current edition of the CMP competition rules and regulations. Any competitor 16 years of age or older and a Citizen of the United States may enter this match. Military personnel may enter if they comply with applicable service regulations. MILITARY COMPETITORS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS GOVERNING THIS COMPETITION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Due to time constraints, entries are limited to 150 competitors (3 relays). Priority will go to non-distinguished competitors. More than one competitor may use the same rifle or pistol. F-CLASS F-Class is now a sanctioned NRA class. The HDCSC is once again supporting F-Class at 1000 yards. Competitors will shoot a total of 60 shots for record with unlimited sighters fired in Matches 1, 2 and 3 on Thursday November 14 th and matches 4 and 5 on Friday November 15 th. This match is open to everyone. We will use the F-LR centers. We will be using the NRA Rules as posted on the NRA.com, High Power Rules. Muzzle brakes are not permitted. The F-Class Grand Aggregate Match winner will receive a plaque. 11

15 AFFIDAVIT AND LIABILITY AGREEMENT A. In compliance with Section 1613(a)(1) of The Corporation for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety Act, I hereby certify that: 1. I have not been convicted of any Federal or State felony or violation of Section 922 of title 18 United States Code, and 2. I am not a member of any organization that advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government. B. In consideration for being permitted to participate in any match sponsored or supported by the National Rifle Association (NRA) or Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) I hereby agree to: 1. Be bound by the NRA or CMP Competition Rules and Regulations; 2. Waive any claim against the NRA or CMP and any organization sponsoring or supporting the match for any personal injury, loss, or damage that I might suffer in connection with the match, and 3. Indemnify and hold harmless the NRA or CMP and any organization sponsoring or supporting the match from any claim of a third party arising from any negligent or wrongful conduct by me. Signed: Date: Name (please print): Address: Phone: Date of Birth: (optional): STATE OF ) ) ss: ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, appeared the person making the above certification and agreement, who under oath stated that he/she has read, understands and agrees to it, and that the certification is true and correct to the best of his/her knowledge. SUBSCRIBED and SWORN TO before me, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day of, 20. My commission expires:. Notary Public 12

16 REGISTRATION & ENTRY FORM NRA LONG RANGE REGIONAL NRA HIGH POWER REGIONAL November 13 - November 17, 2013 NRA No. Entry No. Last Name: First Name: MI: Address: City: State: ZIP: Day Phone: ( ) Evening Phone: ( ) Address: Weapons Type: Serial Number: Weapons Type: Serial Number: Weapons Type: Serial Number: Due to heightened security concerns aboard the installation I agree to the following: l. Adhere to the rules and regulations aboard the installation. 2. Limit weapons brought aboard the installation to only those that will be utilized during the match. Please add the following guest to the Guest List: Please circle where appropriate CLASSIFICATION L.R. NRA TYPE OF RIFLE CATEGORY HM HM M 1 MR SER CivSER Palma SERVICE CIVILIAN JUNIOR M M M 2 MR SER CivSER Palma SERVICE CIVILIAN JUNIOR EX EX M 3 MR SER CivSER Palma SERVICE CIVILIAN JUNIOR SS SS M 4 MR SER CivSER Palma SERVICE CIVILIAN JUNIOR MM MM M 5 MR SER CivSER Palma SERVICE CIVILIAN JUNIOR UNCL UNCL M 6-9 MR SER CivSER Palma SERVICE CIVILIAN JUNIOR F-CLASS (No Classifications) M Any Rifle / Any Sight / Any Rest MATCH ENTRY FEES (pullers may be available for hire) LONG RANGE PACKAGE (includes Palma & F-Class)- Matches (includes all aggregate matches)... $50.00 per individual HIGH POWER PACKAGE - Matches (includes all aggregates matches).... $70.00 per individual INDIVIDUAL MATCHES* (circle): x = NBPRP LEG MATCH $30.00 per individual F-CLASS PACKAGE - Matches (See program for details). $50.00 per individual All Junior Competitors (Except LEG Match) Half price per match TOTAL FEES: Signed: Date: Make photocopies if additional forms are needed. Mail completed form and affidavit (if required) with check or M.O. for full amount payable to Duane S. Ledford and mail to: Duane S. Ledford Larrea Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA