Dragoon Trail Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America, Ankeny IA

From AnkenyIkes.org

The Ankeny Ikes Practical Shooters

Monthly Steel Matches are again scheduled for the spring and summer months. See the calendar for dates and times of these shoots. We had good participation in them again last year, and hope to see more of our members and other shooters out there this year.

We will hold Tuesday night USPSA matches from Tuesday, May 7, 2012 to September 25, 2012. Set up will start at 4:30 with matches starting as soon as the courses are completed. Late arrivals will be accommodated whenever possible. For more details, contact Scott or Wendy Arnburg at Ankenyikes@aol.com or call 515-681-5973.

Steel Challenge Format

This is an informal Steel Challenge style match. New shooters and all skill levels are welcome! Each match will have 4 stages with a total minimum round count of 100. Stages will consist of 3- 5 steel targets shot from a stationary position. Stages begin at 9AM and end approximately Noon. Shooters will be limited to one entry in the morning with the stages repeated in the afternoon for additional entries and late arriving shooters. (March & November matches start at 10AM with a single run of the stages and a maximum of 2 entries.) Results and Weather Cancellations are posted on the AIPShooters Yahoo group or you can call or email Scott or Wendy Arnburg at 515-681-5973 or Ankenyikes@aol.com.

Cost: $5 per entry.

• Center Fire: Minimum caliber of 9mm/.38 special with holster.
• Rim-fire: 22 Long Rifle caliber only.
• 2+ magazines are recommended.
• Pistol caliber long guns are allowed. (No high power rifles.)

click to enlarge

click to enlarge

click to enlarge

click to enlarge

USPSA Format

This is a USPSA match. New shooters and all skill levels are welcome! You do NOT have to be a USPSA member to participate. Each match will have 3 stages. Stages will consist of paper and steel targets shot from a variety of positions with many courses involving movement. Competitors move, negotiate obstacles, run, speed-reload, and drive their guns through each of several courses as fast as their skills will allow. Set up will start at 5PM with matches starting as soon as the courses are completed. Late arrivals will be accommodated whenever possible. Results and Weather Cancellations are posted on the IowaShooter Yahoo group or you can call or email Scott or Wendy Arnburg at 515-681-5973 or Ankenyikes@aol.com.

• Cost: $7 for Ankeny Ikes Members and $10 for nonmembers
• Center Fire: Minimum caliber of 9mm/.38 special with holster.
• 2+ magazines are recommended.
• Please see http://www.USPSA.org/ for more information about firearm and gear requirements.
• Check out our Youtube channel and watch some video of the action http://www.youtube.com/user/AnkenyIkesFB?feature=mhee

Click here to join Ankeny Ikes Practical Shooters on Yahoo groups