Feburary 2010
Diablo Pistol Field Target Rules
Course:
- The course would be from 10-35 yards with a recommended difficulty level of ~25T. (~1.5inch target at 35yards)
- Course is to contain at least one forced position lane, preferably 3 or more. Forced position is defined as Off-hand or kneeling.
Gun:
- 15” Maximum Barrel Length (Barrel Length defined as measured from tip of bolt probe/closed breech to end of actual barrel, muzzle brakes, sight extensions, etc. are not included in the measurement)
- Energy level to be between 6-12fpe. With a recommended power level of >8fpe.
- No Butt stocks. Forearms must be above the bottom of the trigger guard. The pistol grip/stock must allow for a full range of movement at the wrist joint.
- Scope mag limited to 12x. No >25x mag scopes allowed even if turned down.
- Lasers and Red dots are allowed but are counted as a scope.
Shooting Position:
- The gun is to be supported solely by the hand(s) and one leg/knee/elbow. Gun, hands and wrist are not to be supported by the body, straps, rods or surrounding objects. No other part of the body may be used as support or touch the pistol.
- No artificial aids this includes Shooting Jackets, Straps, Slings, Harnesses, Shooting gloves, Sticks, Thigh-pods or Gyros.
- Knee pad is allowed provided it does not have "ears" greater that 1/2".
- Bum bags are allowed with a maximum height of 6".
- Range finding, Clicking or holdover is allowed.
Time Limit:
- Time is limited to 5 minute per lane. Time starts when your butt hits the cushion.