David Raddatz from Onaway Michigan died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. David was known by all of us here at Down Range as Gunman 1911.
Without meeting this man, we all soon considered him a friend. Because of the man he was and in honor of him.. members on the Down Range Forum decided to have a Gunman 1911 Postal Match.
All proceeds will be sent to his wife, Sonja. General:Any caliber up to (not including) 50 BMG.
Scoring:Smallest group (5 rounds)
Closest group to center (5 rounds)
Measured from outside edge of bullet hole. This could be the same group / target as the winner of both.
Classes:1A: Rifle at 50 yards - Open Sights - Shooting Style Off Hand
1B: Rifle at 50 yards - Open Sights - Shooting Style Bench Rest
2A: Rifle at 100 yards - Optics including red dot - Shooting Style Off Hand
2B: Rifle at 100 yards - Optics including red dot - Shooting Style Bench Rest
3A: Pocket pistol/revolver (3.5 inch barrel or less) at 7 yards - Shooting Style Off Hand
3B: Pocket pistol/revolver (3.5 inch barrel or less) at 7 yards - Shooting Style Bench Rest
4A: Full size pistol/revolver (up to 7.5 inch barrel) at 10 yards - Shooting Style Off Hand
4B: Full size pistol/revolver (up to 7.5 inch barrel) at 10 yards - Shooting Style Bench Rest
5A: Open Pistol/Revolver (over 7.5 inch barrel and or optics) 25 yards - Shooting Style Off Hand
5B: Open Pistol/Revolver (over 7.5 inch barrel and or optics) 25 yards - Shooting Style Bench Rest
Procedure:Download and print out
attached target.
After you have shot the target(s), mark it with:
Class # (see above), make & model, caliber, barrel length, DRTV forum user id and real name.
Example: Class 4A, Para LCP, 45ACP, 4 1/4" barrel, Marshal Halloway, Kjell Heilevang
To Participate in the postal match, send the target(s) and a $5.00 check per target/class to:
Gunman1911 Postal Match
Teresa Heilevang
Box 543
Howard, KS 67349
Check must be written out to Down Range Media.
All participants will have their scores/targets listed on the forum.
All participants must mail in their targets no later than December 1, 2008.