25M BLACK POWDER
The 25m (Aggregate) Black Powder event combines both precision and rapid-fire, in two stages each of 20 shots:
Distance | 25 metres |
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Calibre | maximum ·46 calibre, cap and ball revolver |
Precision Stage | |
Number of shots/time | 20 shots, in four series of 5 shots, each series is 12 minutes |
After all competitors have completed the Precision Stage, they then fire the Rapid Fire Stage. | |
Rapid Fire Stage | |
Number of shots/time | 20 shots, in four series of 5 shots. |
Each series consists of 5 exposures of the target, each exposure is for 3 seconds; the shooter fires one shot per exposure. |
50M BLACK POWDER
The 50m Black Powder event is based on the ISSF 50m Pistol match reduced to 40 shots:
Target | PA Black Powder Target |
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Distance | 50 metres |
Calibre | maximum ·46 calibre, cap and ball |
Number of shots/time | 40 shots in four series of 10 shots, each series is 30 minutes |
The 13-shot events | |
The 13-shot events provide a 13-shot event for virtually every type of black powder ‘cap and ball’ pistols.Although this is an event of 13 shots, only the ten best scoring shots are counted for the shooter’s score.There are four suggested ‘categories’: Replica single-shot, Fixed-sight revolver, Adjustable-sight revolver, and Modern single-shot pistol.PA Affiliates may add further categories, but pistols must be black powder: | |
Distance | 25 metres |
Number of shots/time | 13 shots in 30 minutes |