THE MUZZLE LOADERS ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN
Short Range Championships 3rd & 4th September 2016, Wedgnock
Please note this will also be a qualifying shoot for the 2017 European Championships
This form must be returned, together with the total entry fee, to Helen Harper Smith, PO Box 58,
Etchingham TN19 7XH by Monday 31st August 2016. Cheques should be made payable to MLAGB.
NB: The competitions are summarised overleaf and are also published in the current MLAGB Rule Book (available
for download from the ‘member’s area’ of the Association web site at www.mlagb.com) and the Association’s
book “The Modern Muzzle Loader”. The competition number will appear in a corner of each competitor’s target.
ENTRY FORM
100 Metre Events
Competition
No
Class
Entry £6
Enfield
Parker Hale
Bell O
Bell R
Silver Spoon
Lock-Hupp
Worsley
Hudson
Ladies
S Counties O
S Counties R
Forsyth
Patch Ball O
Patch Ball R
1
2
3
4
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
O
R
O
R
O
R
O
R
Mixed
O
R
Mixed
O
R
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
50 Metre Events
Entry on
day £7
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
Note: Events 29 & 30 now consist of 5 x kneeling and 5 x prone
Competition
No
Class
Entry £6
Bill Moore
Holbrook
Whitworth
Hythe
The Rex Cup
The Fenton
Waterloo O
Lovell
Waterloo R
Courtney
B/Bess Cup O
B/Bess Cup R
Jonathan Cup
J Salmon
Total
41
42
43
44
45
46
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
O
R
O
R
O
R
O
O
R
Mixed
O
R
Mixed
Mixed
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
Entry on
day £7
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
Please note that there are a number of aggregate trophies (details overleaf) that may be entered free of charge
on the day.
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I declare that I am not a prohibited person within the meaning of Section 21, Firearms Act 1968 (as
amended). I agree to comply with the Conditions of the meeting (overleaf) and of the MLAGB
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Please have your target scored and witnessed by another competitor, before taking target to the Range Office
Short Range Championships 3rd & 4th September 2016, Wedgnock
The Competitions
100m Military Rifle Competitions
001 ENFIELD CUP class O, shots 10/13, Enfields only.
002 PARKER-HALE TROPHY class R, shots 10/13 reproduction military
Enfield type rifles only.
003 BELL TROPHY class O, shots 10, Enfields only, neither use of spotting
telescope allowed nor any coaching.
004 BELL REPRO as 003 but class R.
100m Free Rifle Competitions
021 SILVER SPOON class O, shots 10/13, Free Rifle.
022 LOCKRIDGE-HUPPENBAUER as 021 but class R.
023 WORSLEY CUP shots 10/13, class O, Flintlock Rifles.
024 HUDSON CUP as 023 but class R
025 LADIES CUP shots 10/13, class O or R.
026 SOUTHERN COUNTIES TROPHY as 003 but Free Rifle.
027 SOUTHERN COUNTIES REPRO as 026 but class R.
028 CAPTAIN FORSYTH TROPHY shots 10, any double barrel rifle, shots to
be taken alternately from each barrel, any position except prone, or
standing.
029 PATCHED BALL CUP shots 5 prone, and 5 kneeling a total of 10, all to
count. Class O. Any rifle or smoothbore patched spherical ball only,
no mechanically fitting projectiles allowed.
030 PATCHED BALL REPRO as 029 but class R.
50m Offhand Rifle Competitions
041 BILL MOORE TROPHY shots 10/13, class O, Enfields only, Offhand 50
metres.
042 HOLBROOK CUP as 041 but class R.
043 WHITWORTH CUP as 041 but Free Rifle.
044 HYTHE TROPHY as 043 but class R.
045 REX CUP 10/13 shots flint rifle Class O
046 The Fenton 10/13 as above but Class R
50m Offhand Musket Competitions
061 WATERLOO TROPHY shots 10/13, class O, flintlock military muskets as
defined, offhand.
062 LOVELL TROPHY as 061 but class P percussion.
063 WATERLOO REPRO as 061 but class R.
064 COURTNEY CUP as 061 but any smoothbore matchlock.
065 BROWN BESS CUP shots 10, class O, time limit ten minutes, Brown
Bess Muskets only as defined.
066 BROWN BESS REPRO as 065 but class R.
067 JONATHAN CUP shots 10/13, any smoothbore matchlock kneeling.
068 J.SALMON TROPHY shots 10, any double barrel rifle, shots to be taken
alternately from each barrel, offhand.
Rifle Aggregates
103 E.J. BURTON EXPERTS TROPHY - CLASS O FREE RIFLE AGGREGATE
Awarded to the highest aggregate from 001, 021 and 043.
104 JERSEY CUP - CLASS R FREE RIFLE AGGREGATE
Awarded to the highest aggregate from 002, 022 and 044.
105 ENFIELD EXPERTS CUP - CLASS O ENFIELD AGGREGATE
Awarded to the highest aggregate from 001, 003 and 041.
106 WILLIAMS CUP - CLASS R ENFIELD AGGREGATE
Awarded to the highest aggregate from 002, 004 and 042.
Rifle Team Events
121 BRANCH ENFIELD TEAMS
Teams of three from any Branch at the Short Range Championships.
Teams to be nominated in advance and at the same time choice of
either competition 001 or 002 to be stated for each shooter.
Branches with insufficient members present may amalgamate with
each other to create a team of three.
Concurrent Rifle Matches
141 SWEENEY CUP - LADIES 100 METRE
Awarded to the lady with the highest score in any 100 metre prone
rifle match at the Short Range championships.
Conditions of the Meeting
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All entries must be made on the Entry Form and sent, together
with the correct entry fee, to the organiser.
All competitors must be fully paid up members of the MLAGB
and residents of the United Kingdom or British Subjects.
Members not being resident in, or Citizens of, the United
Kingdom are welcome to enter but will not be eligible to
compete for national trophies or medals. Visitors’ medal will be
available for this class of entrant who makes a score in the top
three places of any competition.
Late entries may be accepted subject to range availability and
will attract a surcharge of £1 per entry. Practice targets and reentries are not allowed under any circumstances.
It is a condition of entry that competitors may be called upon to
act as assistant Range Officers or scorers at certain times during
the meeting.
The appointed Range Officer will signal the start and finish times
of each detail. No capping off, flashing of pans or fouling shots
will be permitted outside these details times.
Full details of matches, rules, and classes, will be found in the
MLAGB Rule Book and are summarised above.
All trophies and cups awarded at previous Short Range
Championships must be returned during this meeting or sent
recorded delivery to MLAGB c/o Helen Harper Smith, PO Box 58,
Etchingham TN19 7XH to arrive at least one week before the
meeting. Please ensure trophies and cups are clean, engraved as
appropriate, and in a suitable condition for presentation.
Shooters wishing to enter the Aggregates must complete and
return the Aggregates Claims Form available on the day. Failure
to do so will exclude your scores from the Aggregate.
Targets should be collected from the Stats Office on arrival. It is
the shooter’s responsibility to fix his or her target prior to the
start of the chosen detail and to collect and return it to the Stats
Office after the detail has finished.
All targets must bear the appropriate sticker(s). Any target
presented for scoring without the appropriate sticker may be
disqualified.
Once you have collected your targets you may shoot on either
day on a lane and target detail of your choice. Details start at
10:00, 10:45, 11:30, 12:15, 13:00, 13:45, 14:30, 15:15 & 16:00.
There will be a 15 minute cease-fire between details to allow
changing of targets. No capping or flashing of firearms is
permitted during this ceasefire.
Any competitor wishing to challenge a score must first put down
a deposit of £5 which will be forfeit if the challenge is not upheld.
If you think you are likely to win a medal and cannot attend the
Prize Giving please nominate someone to collect it on your
behalf. Medals to Third place will be issued in all competitions
with five or more entries. Gold medals only will be awarded in
competitions with less than five entries.
Coaching is not permissible under any circumstances.
The Range Officer’s decision is final and binding in all disputes.