DIRECTIONS: Sacramento Valley Shooting Center is located at 15501 Meiss Road, Sloughhouse, CA (approximately 15 miles south east of Sacramento). Phone # (916) 354-9668. www.sacvalley.org


ACCOMODATIONS:
Holiday Inn, 11131 Folsom Blvd, Rancho Cordova, (916) 635-0666
Old Well, 15947 Highway 49, Jackson, (209) 245-6467
Best Western, 200 South Highway 49, Jackson (209) 223-0211


CAMPING: Over-night, self-contained camping is permitted at Culbertson Cove. Water and Electric only. No fires allowed. The fee is $10/vehicle/night, $20/vehicle/three nights, $40/vehicle/week.


FOOD AND DRINKS: Competitors are encouraged to bring food and drinks to the range. No consumption of alcoholic beverages is allowed during Shooting Center hours of operation.


PARKING: Parking will be permitted behind the firing lines and the pits. THERE IS A 15 MPH SPEED LIMIT ON THE RANGE THAT IS STRICTLY ENFORCED.


ENTRIES: Advanced entry is requested. Advanced entry should be mailed by 7 March 2008. For additional information contact Jim O’Connell, 1817 Chestnut St., Alameda CA 94501 (510 523-3876 7pm-9pm) E-mail
jso6br@aol.com


TARGETS: All firing will be done on NRA LR target and new F-Class target.


RULES: Current NRA rules and conditions specified in this program will govern matches.


NRA RIFLE RULES: 3.2 will govern for all matches. Any rifle/any sight for Saturday and any rifle/iron sights for Sunday.


EMPTY CHAMBER INDICATOR: Use is required by all competitors.


CLASSIFICATION: The NRA Long Range Classification system will be used in all matches. Canadian (or other visitors) will compete in the higher of classifications earned at National or Provincial meets. Canadian Masters in the upper half of the Master Class will compete in the High Master Class. "F" Class competitors are welcome (there will be a Target Rifle and Open class, provided at least four of each).


CATEGORIES: Junior, Senior, Police, and Woman will be for Special Awards only.


PIT SERVICE: All competitors are required to pull targets as directed unless an acceptable substitute puller is provided and approved by the Chief Range Officer.


SCORING: Competitors will score as directed by the Chief Range Officer.


INCOMPLETE MATCHES: In the event of circumstances beyond our control preventing the completion of the tournament, winners will be determined on the basis of matches completed. Awards will be made on this basis and there will be no refund of entry fees.


AWARDS: Awards will be given for the Folsom Club Match, the 4 Man Team Match, and the Folsom 1000 Yard Championship (the aggregate of Saturday and Sunday). There must be at least four competitors in a class to qualify for awards. If there are fewer than four competitors in a class, they will be combined upwards as necessary to obtain a combined class. Awards are as follows: 4 competitors=1 st , 8 competitors=2 nd , 12 competitors=3 rd , and 16 competitors=4 th . There must be at least three in a Special Category to qualify for awards.


ENTRY FEES:
Wednesday March 19 – squadded practice - $8
Thursday March 20 – Folsom Club Match - $20
Friday March 21 – 4 Man Team Match - $40/Team (pay at range)
Sat & Sun March 22-23 – Folsom 100 Yard Championship - $50


FIRING SCHEDULE: Squadding will be available at Culbertson Cove 0700-0730 each day. There will be a safety brief at 0730 each day. Starting time for each day will be 0800. The Pitts will close at 0745. Strings of fire will be unlimited sighters and 20 shots for record in a time limit of 30 minutes. Team match only two sighters.

Wed --- Squadded practice. 1000 yds. (50 rds)

Thur --- Folsom Club Match. 1000 yds. Any/any, any/iron, and Palma rifle (one string each). This will not be included in the aggregate for the Folsom 1000 Yard Championship. (90 rds)

Fri --- 4 Man Team Match – 1000 yds. Each team member firing Any/any, any/iron, and Palma rifle (one string each). (66 rds)

Sat -- Folsom 1000 Yard Championship (first day). 1000 yds. Any/any (3 strings). (90 rds)

Sun --- Folsom 1000 Yard Championship (second day). 1000 yds. Any/iron (3 strings). (90 rds)

Total number of rounds - 386

2008 FOLSOM 1000 YARD CHAMPIONSHIP
NRA REGISTERED TOURNAMENT
CONDCTED BY THE FOLSOM SHOOTING CLUB
SACRAMENTO VALLEY SHOOTING CENTER
SLOUGHHOUSE CALIFORNIA
March 19-23, 2008