Cabin Fever Challenge

The Cabin Fever Challenge will be hosted at the SSA on Saturday July 15th on the 100 yard range.

There will be two sessions – morning and afternoon.

Registration will be open to members AND non – members – and will be online soon.

Cost is $5 for members and $10 for non- members.

Details from Chuck on the event as follows:

SSA Cabin Fever Challenge Training Day July 15, 2023

Location: SSA Highpower Rifle Range (at the 50 m Bullet Catch)

Time: 0900-1200 and 1300- 1600 hrs

Purpose: Introduce prospective rifle shooters to “Cabin Fever Challenge” a modern day International Postal Shooting Competition.

Equipment: Participants will require clothing appropriate for weather conditions and shooting in the four required positions (standing, kneeling, prone, sitting)

PPE; to include Hearing and eye protection

Rifle: A CFC division 6 compliant Rifle chambered for 22 long Rifle and a minimum of 100 rounds of ammunition.

Conduct of Training:

2 X 3 hour sessions

1 morning and 1 afternoon

Conduct of a Session:

1- Demonstration of the requirements for participating in CFC competition (using Div 6 as the training model)

Includes discussions on Safety, and Rules of the competition.

2- Live Training at 50 m

-Zeroing in the prone position. Max 20 shots in 5 shot groups.

Trg pt 2- Standing Position, firing5 shot groups to establish technique, max 20 shots

Trg pt 3 – Kneeling Position,

firing 5 shot groups to establish technique, max 20 shots

Trg pt 4 – Sitting Position,

firing5 shot groups to establish technique, max 20 shots

Trg pt 5 – CFC Div 6 practice shoot

Each participant shoots a complete CFC div 6 sequence, timed. To establish a base line score for their own records and begin their journey to CFC2024 entry.

Trg pt 6 – The video. Things to do, things not to do. Video files/submissions.

Summary and closing

Process repeats for Afternoon Session.

No back up day, rain or shine it goes.

Except for safety concerns then it will be rescheduled./refunded.

Pre registration, yes.

Walk ons,  yes

Max participants per session 12