Mailing Address:
409
main St
Range
address:
“Host of 2009 IBS 1000yd
National championships”
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The Iowa 1,000 Yard Benchrest Association is an organization dedicated to competitive long range shooting.
The Association is affiliated with the International Benchrest Shooters Association (IBS).
Dates for the 2009
matches are April 18, May 16, June 13, July 11 and September 19. Rain dates
have not been determined yet. (The August 15th date was changed to
September 19)
On each date we will shoot two complete matches. IBS Shooter of the Year and Long range
Marksman points and aggregates (six and ten Match) will be awarded in the first
10 Club matches.
We will shoot three classes. Heavy Gun and Light Gun will follow the IBS rules. The third class will be the “varmint class” which is factory built rifles (basic accurizing allowed).
So whether you are an experienced 1,000-yard shooter or a rookie, come join us on match day for some great shooting, to meet new friends and talk to other experienced shooters. We have a 22-point firing line with solid concrete bench tops.
2009 IBS 1000 1000 YARD NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS September 3,
4 & 5, Thursday Friday and Saturday
The Iowa 1000yd Benchrest Association is proud to be
hosting this years IBS 1000yd National Championships. If you are an experienced
or rookie 1000 yard shooter, we invite all of you to come join us and compete with
some of the best 1000 yard Benchrest Shooters in the World. We look forward to
seeing you there to enjoy a fun filled weekend of exciting competition. We will
crown 7 National Champions: Two Gun Overall, Light Gun Overall, Light Gun
Group, Light Gun Score, Heavy Gun Overall, Heavy Gun Group, and Heavy Gun
Score. We will also have an awards night to give out the IBS Long Range
Marksman awards. See our web site for a complete schedule of events.
Match Format: Something new to the 1000yd discipline
in 2009, we will shoot 4 (four) target Aggregates for both Light Gun and Heavy
Gun classes for Group and Score. We are also adding another day of shooting, a
total of three, to the format in addition to the four targets per class. So
remember to bring enough ammo. Relay winners will receive pins, but no points
will be awarded for relay wins. IBS SOY and LRM points will be awarded per IBS
rules for a National Championship. Door
prizes will be given away throughout the weekend. The major door prizes’ will
be given away after all shooting awards are given out on Saturday. You must be
present to win.
Facilities:
Located just outside of Pella Iowa, we have 22 covered concrete shooting
benches. The facility has a club house, restrooms and a shower. There will be
some covered cleaning areas available on a first come basis and plenty of
parking spaces. Our kitchen will serve breakfast, and lunch. Some primitive
camping spaces are available again on a first come basis.
Time: The range will open Wednesday September 2 at
Fees: one gun $100.00 or $90.00 if pre registration is
postmarked prior to
The Club reserves the right to change the number of
targets shot based on circumstances at the time.
MEMBERSHIP:
Membership in the Iowa 1,000 Yard Benchrest Association is open to all interested individuals. We encourage women and junior shooters. Annual membership fees are $30.00 for individual, $35.00 for family and $10.00 for juniors. We have added a Life Membership $400 and a Family Life membership (includes husband, wife and children under 18) $500. The Life memberships must be paid either all at once or over eight equal monthly payments, all to be made in one calendar year.
A shooter must be a Club member to participate in the yearly club awards, Club shooter of the year based on Iowa club points, Iowa Club Six match aggregate Champions, Two and Three Gun Club champions based on six match aggregate standings, the Top Gun awards based on cumulative Iowa Club points won and the year end door prize drawings done at our Awards match. See below the Club Awards.
REGISTRATION:
Shooters will register and draw for relay and bench the day of the shoot. Entry fees for each event for the Iowa 1,000 Yard Benchrest Club members are $62 for one class, $72 for any two classes and $77 for all three classes.
Last updated 6/15/2009
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AREA HOTELS
Match
1 2009
Match 2
2009
Match 3
2009
Match 4
2009
Match 5
2009
Match 6
2009
Iowa State Champioships
Grand Champion 2009
Iowa State Championships Light
Gun 2009
Iowa State Championships Heavy
Gun 2009
Current Aggregates 2009
Club Points 2009
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CURRENT AGGREGATES 2008
SIX MATCH AGGREGATES 2008
IOWA CLUB POINTS 2008
2005 Results
2006 RESULTS
2007 results
2008 RESULTS
PRIOR YEAR AGGREGATES
IOWA CLUB RECORDS
CLUB CHAMPION STANDINGS 2008 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 and 2003
Range
– Lake Prairie Hunting Preserve
Range Location: 6 Miles NE Of
1064 117th Street (
see map to range)
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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
MAP TO RANGE
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LINKS
TO OTHER CLUBS
NORTH CAROLINA 1000yd Benchrest Club
VIRGINIA 1000yd Benchrest Club
OHIO 1000yd Benchrest Club
HARRY JONES MEMORIAL 1000YD RANGE
WHITE HORSE
INTERNATIONAL BENCHREST SHOOTERS ASSOCIATION
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CONTACTS
Gordy’s Gunsmith Shop
Gordy Gritters
641-949-6677
gordy@wildbluepella.org
Lee Fischer, Jr.
262-548-0451
l.fischer@elkinco.com
