Thank you for investing in the man of steel challenge. Steel challenge events may be scored by impact electronically wired stop plates or sound sound. The steel challenge is a shooting sport that tests both accuracy and speed. Dec 01, 2010 working with your firearm at a shooting competition isnt only a great way to get to know your weapon, its also a great way to get to know other shooters. Only stages shot in the current or previous two calendar years are used for classification. There are eight different stages that are exact in their. With stages know as pendulum and smoke and hope, there is plenty of opportunities to excel. Double trouble shreds other steel stage diagrams now attached below zig zag no best way go for broke toptons other option foote loose. All about steel challenge the allure is easy to understand. Contestants are to go to the line prepared with the appropriate number of magazines, or speed. Each competitor shoots each stage five times, with their slowest run dropped. Each stage gives a total score that includes scores from previous stages, shows the time taken to complete the stage, targets hit, and a score for that particular stage. Each shooter will shoot a stage five times and drop the lowest time.
I you can get 26ft you could do all 8 stages with one set of 14 size targets. This page is for the sanctioned steel challenge shooting association matches at oak ridge sportsmens association. Shooters are scored by the time it takes them to complete each stage. Like anything in life theres usually more that one way to do things. Oct 04, 2011 some of the stages, like smoke and hope, have very big, very close targets, while others, like accelerator, includes a 12. Steel challenge classification system although similar to the uspsa classification system in concept, the steel challenge classification system is independent of the uspsa classification system and has its own policies, as follows. Our mission is to promote safe, fair and fun participation in steel shooting competition, for members of all ages and skill levels, through effective leadership, education, communication and administration. Pendulum the targets are two twelve inch and twoten inch diameter round plates set at 18 yards. Do you wonder if you should shoot steel challenge or rimfire challenge. The last target that is shot is known as the stop plate, which stops the timer. Smoke and hope the stage is made up of four 18 by 24 inch rectangle targets, two at seven yards, and two at nine yards. They gave me permission to publish it as one of our tips files. Impact stop plates use an electrical switch to stop the elapsed time. In fact, from my northeast florida home i can currently shoot several steel challenge matches each month and the most distant club is just a 1 12hour drive.
This innovative 12 week guide to changing your workouts and your life forever is unlike any program you have ever experienced before. A stage time is the aggregate time for the stage from a match total of the best four of five, or three of four, times for the stage in a match. Again, your instructor may provide actual match details for an upcoming event. The first round, the regional championships, took place online over a 24hover period starting 12. I did 14 and 17th because that way you can shoot 6 of the stages with one set of targets at 15 ft. Feel free to hit it again if you complete all 12 weeks with any changes you see fit as you learn more about your mind and body through this challenge. But people in the shooting sports know it, best as the steel challenge. Stop plate 20 yds 15 yds 1 10 plate 1 12 plate 2 18x24 rectangle 1 12 stop plate 10 yds accelerator 4 10 1 12 plates stop plate 18 yds stop plate 15 yds 12 yds 10 yds five to go 35 yds stop plate 12 20 yds 18 yds 2 12 plates 2 18x 24 rectangles 1 12 stop plate outer limits 18 yds. Reduced distance practicing page 2 steel challenge. The steel challenge world speed shooting championships were founded in 1981 with just 70.
Steel challenge course of fire and rules general ear and eye protection is mandatory for all shooters and spectators. Individuals observed without eye or ear wear will be required to leave the range. Each stage is supplied with 5 steel targets fabricated from 38 ar500 steel that match the correct stage layout, 5 target mounting caps and 5 heavy duty h bases. Steel challenge northern illinois shooters association nisa. Noetzelj, i should be able to get one to you wednesday. Beginners guide to shooting competitionssteel challenge. This is an all steel match with 7 stages and 5 targets on each stage, all consisting of round or rectangle steel plates set up at distances from 735 yards. Handbook on good building, design and construction in the. Whether you come out and watch a match or jump right in like most of us have, the following is an overview of the game and rules that govern it. Aug 09, 2014 everyone should have a copy that has asked. Aug 09, 2014 the two longer stages have to be scaled down to 17th to get them into 15ft. Steel challenge uspsa nationals merchandise preferred vendors. If using sketchup, please create a folder containing the following. Steel challenge has many similarities with ipsc, but has a more tv and spectator friendly format because of simpler rules and the stages being the same from.
Stop plate 20 yds 15 yds 1 10 plate 1 12 plate 2 18x24 rectangle 1 12 stop plate 10 yds accelerator 4 10 1 12 plates stop plate 18 yds. Some were seasoned steel challenge shooters, some were rimfire challenge shooters and a few were juniors. Steel challenge allows a competitor to have a great time shooting handguns at various stages of steel targets against time and misses. Beginning in january 2018 the monthly steel match at etrpc will move to the 4th saturday of the month. Very simple, start on either the right or left and shoot straight across. The 3rd worksheet is the height calculation so that you can actually make the targets look the right height. The match winner is the competitor with the lowest overall time. In talking with all of them, i started to share some of my thoughts on my approach to steel challenge stages, including positioning in the box and the order in which the targets are shot. Steel challenge world speed shooting championships training.
Only stages that bear sc numbers sc101, sc102, etc. Now you can see about documenting the stages for the match booklet in. Stop plate 20 yds 15 yds 1 10 plate 1 12 plate 2 18x24 rectangle. Reduced distance practicing steel challenge brian enos. Reduced distance practicing steel challenge brian enoss. Submitted scores are used to achieve a classification and ranking just like in uspsa. One of the bennefits of shooting one of these stages for fun is you can try different orders of shooting the plates to see what works best for you. The counting times are totaled for their stage score, and the four stage scores are added together to establish the competitors match score. Fit the selected stages into available bays and graph to scale in plan and elevation views to check for ricochets, shoot thrus, etc. They are co owners of kr training, a firearms training school in central texas. Steel challenge is a speed shooting competition, consisting of standardized stages with varying steel targets.
I put a lot of time into dryfire practice, using simulated steel challenge stages and also working on my draw. Nothing new but here are the steel challenge stages in a clear format. The enps matches held at the eastern nebraska gun club have 6 of the 8 offical sc stages, and we switch which stages we do each time so that we shoot all the 8 stages just about about equally throughout the year. Steel challenge is a marksmanship courseware package that features a variety of targets, environments, and other options available. Pulled from other threads, or post em here this is where the other steel challenge and steel type stages go.
Pdf a pdf of the stage with a diagram and appropriate written stage briefing. Double trouble shreds other steel stage diagrams now attached below. The two longer stages have to be scaled down to 17th to get them into 15ft. Holbrook sportsmens club is proud to offer the exciting action pistol event know as steel challenge. Glad to see so many people getting usage out of it. More steel challenge stages steel challenge brian enos. Dec 30, 2012 official full steel challenge matches contain eight stages, though local matches sometimes hold less, or add extra nonofficial stages.
Gun holstered and loaded with a round in the chamber loaded to division capacity strings. When you show up to a steel challenge match just give them your uspsa number and your scores will be submitted to the scsa national database. This way you can make a set of targets 4 rectangles, 5 large circles, and 4 small circles and set up all the stages. Governed by the steel challenge shooting association scsa, the sport of steel speed shooting uses steel targets, usually in a fivetarget array, and an electronic timer to record a. Aug 06, 2011 as caleb gets ready for steel challenge in piru, hes shooting as much steel as possible to get in the right zone.
Accessibility one of the other big advantages of steel challenge matches is how easily accessible it is. It is important that everyone understand and follow. Standard you need to shoot down all red steel targets without dropping the black ones start position. Decembers match will be the last one on the 3rd saturday for a while. I do weekly live fire practice on the actual steel challenge stages and also working on other drills to work on my draw, shot calling, etc. By heather martin on september 21, 2019 no comment mackinzie bragg, rimfire challenge, steel challenge. Good building design and construction handbook page 4 forewords yiping zhou director special unit for southsouth cooperation, undp good building design and construction.
The total score for all stages will determine the order of finish for final standings. The second fastest stage at steel challenge is roundabout. Oct 18, 2015 out of the 4 of us shooting 2 i know have shot steel challenge matches and i dont think the other 2 have yet. The targets, made of steel, range in size from 10 round plates to 18x24 square plates.
Steel challenge there will be 4 stages with 5 steel targets on each. Each competitor shoots each stage five times, with their slowest run. Target barns stagebuilder a free software program that allows shooters to create uspsa and idpa stages for matches or just for their next training trip. Competitors are scored solely by the time it takes them to complete each stage, and the match winner is. Steel challenge issue with number of strings over 6. A primer on steel challenge steel challenge is an exciting shooting discipline that combines speed and accuracy in a fun format that can be enjoyed by almost anyone at any level of experience. Here are the list of current stages that are used at steel challenge matches.
Steel challenge practice mississippi gun owners community. If you have shot a stage more than once, your best stage time will count. Here is the official stage five to go, shot in yakima, wa at the wa state summer. This will take your to our club finder, where you can find a club near you. Jan 04, 2014 steel challenge the steel challenge sc is the world speed shooting championship normally held in california. The steel challenge is a speed shooting competition governed by the steel challenge shooting association scsa that consists of eight standardized stages with steel targets in three sizes. Competitors are scored based solely on the time it takes them to shoot each stage.
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