Silhouette Shooting
NRA Standing Off-hand Position Only Rifle or Pistol shooting
Steel targets - Chicken, Pig, Turkey & Ram - 1/10 scale 1/8" thick plate minimum
Use lead or soft alloy pellets only! No steel BBs allowed!
NRA Silhouette Manual with air rifle related items highlighted
15 seconds to get "ready" with a 2 1/2 minute time limit to shoot 5 targets after "fire" command is given. One shot per target from left to right. 20 shot relays x 3 = 60 shots total.
Air Rifle Course
5 Chickens at 20 yards (60 feet)
5 Pigs at 30 yards (90 feet)
5 Turkeys at 36 yards (108 feet)
5 Rams at 45 yards (135 feet)
Classes (no butt hooks, no shooting jackets, no shooting gloves, no slings)
Target Rifle Class (10 meter type air rifles 5.16 foot-pound (7 Joule) power limit)
Sporter Rifle Class (unmodified rifles)
Open Rifle Class (16 pound weight limit, 40" or less barreled action length limit)
Air Pistol Course
5 Chickens at 10 yards (30 feet)
5 Pigs at 12.5 yards (37.5 feet)
5 Turkeys at 15 yards (45 feet)
5 Rams at 18 yards (54 feet)
Pyramyd Air Cup Speed Silhouette Shooting
Any shooting position or artificial support is allowed
Single elimination (one vs one)
First person to knock down all targets wins
.22 Caliber & 30 FPE maximum limit
4 Chickens at 10 yards
4 Pigs at 25 yards
4 Turkeys at 40 yards
4 Rams at 55 yards
Steel targets - Chicken, Pig, Turkey & Ram - 1/10 scale 1/8" thick plate minimum
Use lead or soft alloy pellets only! No steel BBs allowed!
NRA Silhouette Manual with air rifle related items highlighted
15 seconds to get "ready" with a 2 1/2 minute time limit to shoot 5 targets after "fire" command is given. One shot per target from left to right. 20 shot relays x 3 = 60 shots total.
Air Rifle Course
5 Chickens at 20 yards (60 feet)
5 Pigs at 30 yards (90 feet)
5 Turkeys at 36 yards (108 feet)
5 Rams at 45 yards (135 feet)
Classes (no butt hooks, no shooting jackets, no shooting gloves, no slings)
Target Rifle Class (10 meter type air rifles 5.16 foot-pound (7 Joule) power limit)
Sporter Rifle Class (unmodified rifles)
Open Rifle Class (16 pound weight limit, 40" or less barreled action length limit)
Air Pistol Course
5 Chickens at 10 yards (30 feet)
5 Pigs at 12.5 yards (37.5 feet)
5 Turkeys at 15 yards (45 feet)
5 Rams at 18 yards (54 feet)
Pyramyd Air Cup Speed Silhouette Shooting
Any shooting position or artificial support is allowed
Single elimination (one vs one)
First person to knock down all targets wins
.22 Caliber & 30 FPE maximum limit
4 Chickens at 10 yards
4 Pigs at 25 yards
4 Turkeys at 40 yards
4 Rams at 55 yards