2011 NRA National Matches Program

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a competitor is to be penalized or disqualified, an orange card will be shown.

Protests:

All protests must be in accordance with NRA Rules 16.2, 16.2.1, 16.3, and 16.4. A $20 protest fee is charged for each protest. Protests may be filed at the NRA Statistical Office, Building 1000. All protests must be filed within the allotted challenge period. Failure to follow the proper protest procedure, Rule 16.3 and 16.4, will automatically void the protest. Protests sustained by the protest committee are fully refunded. Smallbore Competitors Meeting with the Smallbore Committee; Thursday, July 21, 5-6 p.m.

Awards & Trophies Smallbore Awards Categories Grand Aggregates Match 200

Intermediate to Junior to Sub-Junior Junior to Intermediate to Sub-Junior 2. If there are still fewer than five competitors within a class when all Junior categories within the class have been combined, the categories will be combined with the next higher class. NOTE: Competitors of lower classifications will not be combined with the Master class. 3. Awards will be provided based on the basis of the actual number of scores fired in each match.

Team Awards Distribution

NRA Team Awards are issued based on the number of authorized firing members. When provided for by the match conditions, plaques or medals will be awarded to each firing member of the team and sponsoring club or organization.

Place Awards:

Winner: $500.00 Visa Gift Card Second: $300.00 Visa Gift Card Third: $200.00 Visa Gift Card

Winner: As specified in match conditions Second: NRA silver tone medals and 9 Award Points per firing member Third: NRA bronze tone medals and 7 Award Points per firing member High Junior Team: As specified in match conditions

NRA Individual Fired Matches

Class/Category Awards:

Winner: $50 Visa Gift Card Second: 35 Award Points Third: 25 Award Points

Service and Civilian Class and Category Awards

1. Service and Civilian Class and Category Awards: Class and category awards will be given in all NRA individual fired and aggregate matches. 2. Competitors entering the Service or Civilian categories will be divided into classes and those classes further divided into the Service and Civilian categories. 3. Awards will be provided on the basis of five or more competitors in a class/category in the following manner: Minimum of five competitors in a class/category, one award; 15 competitors, 2 awards; 25 competitors, 3 awards; and following this procedure until the total number of competitors within a class/category is established, on the basis of one award for each 10 competitors. 4. When there are fewer than five competitors within a class/category they will be combined within the class as shown below until a total of five or more is achieved. (A) Civilian to Junior to Service (B) Junior to Civilian to Service (C) Service to Civilian to Junior 5. In no case will any competitors of lower classification be combined with the Master Class.

Junior, Intermediate Junior and Sub-Junior Class and Category Awards

1. Class and category awards will be given in all fired and aggregate matches. 2. Competitors entering the Junior, Intermediate Junior or Sub-Junior categories will be divided into classes and those classes further divided into the Junior, Intermediate Junior and Sub-Junior categories.

Class/Category Awards Fired Matches

Winner: 10 Award Points Second: 9 Award Points Third: 8 Award Points Fourth & Below: 7 Award Points 1. One award will be provided if there are 5 or more competitors in a class/category. An additional award will be provided as above. When there are fewer than five competitors within class/category, they will be combined with the other Junior categories as shown below, until a minimum of five competitors is achieved: Sub-Junior to Intermediate to Junior

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Winner: 10 Award Points per firing member Second: 9 Award Points per firing member Third and below: 8 Award Points per firing member 1. All teams will be divided into classes, and further divided into categories to determine awards as follows: NRA Affiliated Local Club (Rule 2.1l) NRA Affiliated Open Club (Rule 2.11) Junior Club (Rule 2.18) Junior Open Club (Rule 2.18) Service (Rule 2.13) State Association (Rule 2.12) State Association Junior (Rules 2.12 and 2.3) 2. Teams winning place awards are not eligible for class/category awards, but will be counted in order to compute the number of class/category awards to be made. 3. There must be two or more teams in order to establish one award in a class/category. Five teams will provide 2nd place; 8 teams, 3rd place; 13 teams, 4th place and so on until the final number of award places is established. 4. If there is only one team within a class/category, that team will be combined within the class as shown below until a total of two or more teams is achieved (A) Local Club to State Assn. to Open Club to Service to Local Jr. Club to Jr. St. Assn. to Open Jr. Club (B) Open Club to Service to St. Assn. to Local Club to Open Jr. Club to Jr. St. Assn to Local Jr. Club (C) State Assn. to Local Club to Open Club to Service to Jr. St. Assn. to Local Jr. Club to Open Jr. Club (D) Open Jr. Club to Jr. St. Assn. to Local Jr. Club to State Assn. to Open Club to Local Club to Service (E) Open Jr. Club to Jr. St Assn to Local Jr. Club to State Assn to Open Club to Local Club to Service (F) Jr. St. Assn to Open Jr. Club to Local Jr. Club to St. Assn to Open Club to Local Club to Service (G) Service to Open Club to State Assn to Local Club to Open Jr. Club to Jr. St. Assn to Local Jr. Club 5. If a total of two or more teams cannot be achieved by combining within the same class, the team involved will be moved up to the next higher class within the same category and then to the next appropriate category until the minimum of two teams is achieved. Teams of lower classification will not be combined with the Master class.


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