All Army 2021 - Day 5
Today, Match 321, the coveted Rifle Excellence in Competition Match was held. Competitors fired 50 rounds in five stages. Stage One was done in the prone firing position at 400 yards. Competitors used a 10-round magazine to shoot their targets at a sustained firing rate within two minutes. Stage Two was done in the prone firing position at 300 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines at their targets at a rapid firing rate within 60 seconds. Stage Three was done in the kneeling firing position at 200 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines at a rapid firing rate within 50 seconds. Stage Four done from the 100-yard line. Competitors shot 5 rounds from the standing position then transitioned to the kneeling positon, switched magazines and shot 5 more rounds at their targets. This was completed within 40 seconds. Stage Five was a Close Quarter Engagement stage. Competitors shot a total of 10 rounds from a single magazine. They had four seconds to fire as many rounds as desired at targets from the 75-yard line. They then had three seconds to do the same from the 50-yard line. Finally, they engaged targets at the 25-yard line. The goal was to put five rounds into each target at each yard line.
Match 221 is a Pistol Excellence-in-Competition Match comprised of four stages. During this match, competitors fired a total of 40 rounds from 5-round magazines. Stage One was a standing, unsupported position with a slow rate of fire at 30 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines within 60 seconds. Stage Two was done at the 25-yard line. Competitors shot 5 rounds in the kneeling firing position, then transitioned to prone firing before shooting five more rounds from a new magazine. They had 45 seconds fire all ten rounds. Stage Three was done from the standing, unsupported firing position at the 20-yard line. Competitors fired 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines within 20 seconds. Stage Four was done in the standing firing position. Competitors shot 10 rounds two 5-round magazines from the 15-yard line within 15 seconds.
All Army 2021 - Day 5
Today, Match 321, the coveted Rifle Excellence in Competition Match was held. Competitors fired 50 rounds in five stages. Stage One was done in the prone firing position at 400 yards. Competitors used a 10-round magazine to shoot their targets at a sustained firing rate within two minutes. Stage Two was done in the prone firing position at 300 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines at their targets at a rapid firing rate within 60 seconds. Stage Three was done in the kneeling firing position at 200 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines at a rapid firing rate within 50 seconds. Stage Four done from the 100-yard line. Competitors shot 5 rounds from the standing position then transitioned to the kneeling positon, switched magazines and shot 5 more rounds at their targets. This was completed within 40 seconds. Stage Five was a Close Quarter Engagement stage. Competitors shot a total of 10 rounds from a single magazine. They had four seconds to fire as many rounds as desired at targets from the 75-yard line. They then had three seconds to do the same from the 50-yard line. Finally, they engaged targets at the 25-yard line. The goal was to put five rounds into each target at each yard line.
Match 221 is a Pistol Excellence-in-Competition Match comprised of four stages. During this match, competitors fired a total of 40 rounds from 5-round magazines. Stage One was a standing, unsupported position with a slow rate of fire at 30 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines within 60 seconds. Stage Two was done at the 25-yard line. Competitors shot 5 rounds in the kneeling firing position, then transitioned to prone firing before shooting five more rounds from a new magazine. They had 45 seconds fire all ten rounds. Stage Three was done from the standing, unsupported firing position at the 20-yard line. Competitors fired 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines within 20 seconds. Stage Four was done in the standing firing position. Competitors shot 10 rounds two 5-round magazines from the 15-yard line within 15 seconds.