2015 USPSA Area 4 Championship

September 2-6, 2015 Welcome to the USPSA Area 4 Championship!We want to thank USPSA, Area 4, the Dallas Action Pistol Shooters, Cross TimbersAction Shooting Association and The 3C training complex, and our sponsors formaking this year’s event possible.We also want to welcome all our 1st-timers and visitors to Cresson and to the 3Ctraining complex!We encourage you to support those who support our sport - our Sponsors. There’sa bunch of generous and supportive folks out on the range this weekend – pleasebe sure to acknowledge their support and thank them by way of your patronage…Have fun, be safe, shoot straight, enjoy, and don’t forget to thank your hard-working CRO’s and RO’s. Page 1

Match Staff MATCH DIRECTOR Ken Cobb RANGE MASTER Lee Neel REGISTRAR/ASST. MD Deron Wood RO support Deron Wood SHOOTER SERVICES Rhonda Stonaker RANGE SERVICES/“MR FIX-IT”Neil Erasmus Jr., Jeremy Moore, Kurt K. SPONSOR COORDINATOR Ken Cobb and David King CHRONO David Finan STATS Brian Ehrler AWARDS Rhonda Stonaker Website, Graphics, & Publications Lee Neel, Ken Cobb And additional thanks to Kelly Barbee of 3 C tactical Brandon “38SuperDub” DuBois Page 2

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Schedule of Events1200 - 1700 Wednesday— Sept. 2 Final set up at range-range closed0730 - 16201300 – 1600 Thursday— September 31700 Staff Match (range open for viewing) Shooter Registration (at range), Friday shooters only! Range closes0700 – 1600 Friday— September 4745 Shooter Registration (at range)0800 – 1800 Shooters Briefing1225 – 1345 Shooting1700 Lunch (staff have priority through line) Pistol Raffles1830 Random prize table as you depart the range Range Closes0700 – 0730745 Saturday— September 5800 Shooter Registration (at range)1120-1300 Shooters Briefing1300 Shooting!1700 Lunch (staff have priority through line) Pistol Raffles Keep Shooting!0800-1100 Random prize table as you depart the range1100 range Closed after last shooter fires the last shot!11001200 Sunday— September 6 Shooting Provisional results posted Appeals period—Lunch. Awards (at range) Page 4

Safety RequirementsCOLD RANGE:3C is a cold range!GUN HANDLING AT YOUR CAR IS PROHIBITED:Your car is NOT a Safety Area! Gun handling at your car will incur a DQ (10.5.1). Uncase and holster(or unholster and case) your gun only in a designated Safety Area, or on the line under R.O. supervi-sion. (2.4.1, 8.3.1, 10.5.1).SAFETY AREAS:Safety Areas are clearly signed. Do your dry-firing, cleaning, repairs, practice draws, etc. only in aSafety Area (2.4.1, 10.5.1). No ammunition is to be handled in any Safety Area at any time; this in-cludes empty cases, dummy rounds, or snap caps (2.4.2, 10.5.12).FUNCTION TESTING:Function Testing is allowed at the Chronograph under the supervision of a RO.PLEASE HELP YOUR R.O.’s:Range Officials are here to assist you in having a safe and enjoyable shooting experience. If your gunhandling is becoming unsafe, they may attempt (but are not obligated) to warn you (8.6.1). If yourgun handling has become unsafe, they will take immediate corrective action, even if no warning wasgiven (10.3 - 10.5).ALCOHOL AND DRUGS:Alcoholic beverages may not be consumed anywhere on the premises at any time. Illegal and“recreational” drugs are forbidden anywhere on the premises, at all times. 10.6 & 10.7 will apply!!HAZARD AREAS:Do not climb any berm (2.1.9), or cross any hazard line. PARENTS: Instruct and control your children– your child, your responsibility!VISITORS AND GUESTS:Must register with Match officials, sign a Liability Release, and obtain a Visitor Badge before enteringthe range. Hearing and vision protection are mandatory for both spectators and visitors. Page 5

Match Procedurals & RequirementsRULES:USPSA Handgun Competition Rules, January 2014 editionCLASSIFICATION:You must be a member of USPSA, or another IPSC Region, to compete (6.4.1). Your most currentUSPSA classification will be used (6.4.2). If your classification is not in the USPSA database, you willshoot as “Unclassified” for overall placement only, and will be ineligible for other awards.NO BRASS PICKUP:This is a “lost brass” match. Brass will be donated to our volunteer staff, by way of thanks for theircontributions.DRESS CODE:Practical Shooting is a SPORT! No controversial or obscene slogans, or any other items of dubioustaste may be displayed, worn, or offered for sale anywhere on the premises (5.3.1). The Match Di-rector will be the sole and final arbiter of dubious taste.COURSE INSPECTION:(6.5.2, 6.5.3, 8.7.3): Stages are open for inspection during set up (please be courteous and stay outof bays where work is still obviously underway!), during the staff match (provided the squad CRO ispresent), during lunch breaks, and during your squad’s walk-through. You may negotiate obstaclesonly during your squad’s walk-through, and when you’re “on deck.” At no time may you manipulateor activate props (8.7.4); moving targets, et al, will be demonstrated for each squad during their walk-through (3.2.4). Please be considerate of your fellow competitors - stay off their stage and out oftheir bay until it is your squad’s scheduled turn to shoot…they’ll return the courtesy…CHRONOGRAPH:You are squadded through the chrono. Your scores will be removed from the match results if youmiss this appointment, or fail to report for a retest (C2.42). If you are pulled for a retest, you willbe expected at the Chrono that same day. The last 15 minutes of each squad period will be used forretesting. Expect to be tested at least twice – once by appointment, and once by surprise/randomsampling. Your loads must make declared power factor at all times during the match – your lowesttest is definitive (C2.41). The Chrono is considered an official stage in the match and subject to allprovisions (including gun handling/commands) of the Jan ’14 Rule Book (C2.43). CED is the officialchronograph of Area 4 2015MATCH BULLETIN BOARD:Stage scores, competitor information, messages, arbitration results, and other official informationwill be posted on the Match Bulletin Board. Please check the bulletin board routinely – you may bementioned and needed! Page 6

Match Procedurals & RequirementsSQUADDING: (6.5.1):You are squadded through the stages. On each stage, the RO will call roll, and the walk-through willbegin on schedule. If you are not present for the walk-through, you must obtain the written permis-sion of the Match Director to shoot that stage (6.5.1). Come early, shoot early – If your entire squadarrives early for a stage; the RO has the option of starting the stage early. If any competitor is ab-sent, however, the squad must wait until their scheduled time to start the stage. Under no circum-stances are squads permitted to “jump” stages.SQUADS STAY TOGETHER:Please remain on the stages with your squadmates until your entire squad has finished (we need toknow where you are). Squad change requests will not be entertained after the match has started,and 6.5.1 will apply to unauthorized squad-jumpers.RESHOOTS:Re-shoots will be required/granted under 2.3.3.1, 4.3.1.5 & .6, 4.6.2, 5.4.3 & .4, 5.7.7.2, 8.6.4, 9.1.3,9.1.4, 9.1.5.2, 9.1.6.2, 9.7.5, 9.10.1, or Appendix C1 only. File an Arbitration Request to seek areshoot for any other reason. If you refuse a mandated reshoot, you will score zero for that stage(2.3.3.3).IMPENETRABLE:All barricades, walls, doors, vision barriers, screens, and props, targets, and no-shoots are deemedimpenetrable to a full bullet diameter (9.1.5). All barricades, walls, doors, vision barriers, and screensare assumed to extend upwards to infinity and downwards to the ground (2.2.3.3) (except for wherestated otherwise in the written stage briefing) ; any shot fired over or under a wall or vision barriernot fired through a designated shooting port will be deemed to have been fired in an unsafe direc-tion, and will incur 10.4.1.SCORING:If you have a question regarding your posted score, recheck your scoresheet and your math (9.8.1).If you still think there’s a problem, bring your copy to Main building and fill out a Problem Report,and leave both with Shooter Services. DO NOT GO INTO THE STATS SHACK (they bite)!!HANDICAPPED SHOOTERS:Rule 10.2.10 will apply at the discretion of the Range Master. Page 7

Match Procedurals & RequirementsSCORING DISPUTES:Keep pace with the RO as he or she scores your targets, and voice any scoring challenges on the spot,before the target is taped (9.6.1, 9.6.3, 9.6.4). Stay at least 3 feet away from all targets at all timesduring scoring and do not touch them (9.1.1, 9.1.2)! Scoring challenges will not be entertained norreshoots granted after a target is taped or reset (9.6.4). The Range Master’s ruling on any scoringdispute is final (9.6.5, 9.6.6). If you wish to protest the application of penalties (10.1.3) or some oth-er aspect of the scoring, do not sign the score sheet(9.7.3). Notify the Range Master, and file an arbi-tration request (11.3.1). If you file for arbitration, your score will still be processed, and will bechanged only upon a successful outcome (9.7.4).COME TO THE LINE PREPARED:Please show up on the line ready to shoot! If you show up without gun and/or gear when your nameis called you will be assumed to not be ready to shoot the COF and moved to the end of the queue,and the next shooter will be called to the line. Apologies, but we’re on a tight schedule here.CHANGING GUNS (5.1.8):Changing guns and/or sights without permission is deemed unsportsmanlike conduct (10.6). GunChange Request forms are available from any stage RORAIN COVERS:Paper targets & no-shoots will be protected with transparent plastic covers if there is rain. Rain co-vers are to be removed on order of the RM only (2.3.5); do not remove rain covers unless and untilinstructed to do so! Competitors may not protest this range maintenance action (2.3.5).STAGE SCORES & COMPETITOR INFORMATION:Competitor information, classifications, and competition divisions, along with interim and final stageresults, will be posted routinely online. We will of course do everything humanly possible to avoiderrors, but YOU are ultimately responsible for the accuracy of this information (9.6.3, 9.6.4, 9.7.4,9.8.1)! WE POST ALL THIS STUFF SO YOU – YES, YOU – CAN CHECK IT – please make it a point to doso. Pointing out a clerical error at the awards ceremony will get you a “we’re sorry,” (maybe) butthat is all – we will not hold up the awards ceremony or recalculate standings because you didn’tcheck and verify your information and/or scores during the match (9.8.1, 9.8.3). Page 8

Match Procedurals & RequirementsCHANGES TO STAGES:The drawings in this booklet are not to scale. Information herein is as correct as was feasible as ofdate of publication; however, owing to safety, setup, and/or production quality considerations,changes may be made to any stage(s) (2.3.1). Additional targets, no-shoots, and/or props may beadded or removed, and/or other physical changes made, which are not reflected in this Match Book-let. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR FULLY UNDERSTANDING THE CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OFEACH STAGE (3.1, 8.3.2)! Inspect each stage carefully and ask any questions during your walk-through (3.2, 8.3.2). Match Staff may modify a stage(s) at any time for safety and/or maintenancereasons (2.1.5, 2.3.1, 2.3.3, 2.3.5, 4.5.2). The RM may revise stage “walkies” for reasons of clarity,consistency, and/or safety (3.2.3). Competitors may not protest these permitted actions.NO WHINING!If you nonetheless feel compelled, you can go to the Match Director, pay a nonrefundable fee of$100US (cash only, please), and thereby secure the right to whine to him for a full, uninterrupted fiveminutes.Walther arms will have a demonstration area set up! This area is not part of the match,However please do not use this Area for function testing. Seek out the RM and he will tell you where to go. By competing in the 2015 Area 4 Championship, you attest that you have read, that you understand, and that you agree to comply with these Match Proce- dures, Policies, & Protocols. Page 9

Course of FireStage / Bay Stage Name Type Rnds / Pts Wt. 1 Changing Skies 32 / 160 100% 2 Devil in a sleeping bag 32 / 160 Cry softly darling 12 / 60 3 Bird 4 Day Tripper 8 / 40 5 Everybody’s baby 22 / 110 6 Cold Empty Spark 30 / 150 7 Ain’t it funny 23 / 115 8 Blame it on the times 24 / 120 9 Bandera 27 / 135 10 Broken Promise 26 / 130 11 Are you sure 31 / 155 12 Bloody Mary Morning 22 / 110 13 I got to get drunk 31 / 155 14 Chrono/Day Tripper 14 / 70 15 TOTALS 22 / 110 356 / 1780 Official Chronograph of Area 4 2015: Page 10

Awards PolicyFor Each Division (Open, Limited, Limited 10, Production, Revolver and Single Stack): 1st -5th in GM, M, A, B, C, and D Classes 1st place in class will be awarded if there are 10 or more competitors in that class 2nd place in class will be awarded if there are 13 or more competitors in that class 3rd place in class will be awarded if there are 15 or more competitors in that class 4th place in class will be awarded if there are 18 or more competitors in that class 5th place in class will be awarded if there are 20 or more competitors in that class. High: Lady Senior Super Senior Junior Law Enforcement MilitaryA Division (Open, Limited, Limited-10, Production, Revolver and Single Stack) must have at least 10competitors for a trophy to be awarded for that title.A Category (Female, Junior, Senior, Super Senior, L.E., Mil) must have at least 5 competitors for a tro-phy to be awarded for that title.Any shooter may win more than one trophy, i.e. one competitor could win Area 4 Division Champion and High Super Senior. Page 11

Prize Table Policy Division winners get a Walther pistol Eligible Class winners will receive $100 Unclassified will not be recognized for any prize or trophy There will be some pistols that will be awarded raffle style. At registration you will receive a ticket, Winners will be drawn at lunch time. If you win a pistol you may not participate in the random drawings. At the end of Friday’s and Saturday’s shooting, please go and participate in the ran- dom drawing, located at the Pavilion. All prizes will be on display with a number as- signed. You will draw your own number. Please follow the instructions of the staff members organizing this event, they will assist you in gathering your winnings! You may refuse any prize and donate it back to the match, or to a Junior shooter. Horse trade if you wish, but you may not tamper with tickets, nor walk for anyone else. The individual shooter is responsible for their own random draw. Any disputes will result in no prize for that individual. There will be a proportionate number of prizes based on the number of shooters present each day of the match. There may not be enough for prizes for all competi- tors. Good luck! Sunday, we will award the division, class and category trophies. There will also be a random draw for a pistol to be awarded to a staff member. FFL Transfer will be subject to the following fees: FFL transfer at event = FREE Transfer to FFL requiring shipping = $25.00 shipping FFL Holder is Roger Lisenby Sorry, no transfers to California Page 12

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Changing Skies—Stage 1START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 32 Rounds, 160 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 14 Paper, 4 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 26

Devil in a Sleeping Bag—Stage 2START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 32 Rounds, 160 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 15 Paper, 2 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 27

Cry Softly Darling—Stage 3START POSITION: SCORING:Standing with toes on marks, fingers and palms flat on COMSTOCK, 12 Rounds, 60 Pointsrail, facing downrange, handgun LOADED and hol- 4 Paper, 4 Poppersstered. Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last Shot Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA RulebookUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault and addendumslines. Page 28

Bird—Stage 4START POSITION: SCORING:Standing with feet on marks, facing downrange, hands COMSTOCK, 8 Rounds, 40 Pointsrelaxed at sides, handgun LOADED and holstered. 3 Paper, 2 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 29

Day Tripper—Stage 5START POSITION: SCORING:Handgun LOADED and holstered, both hands grasping COMSTOCK, 22 Rounds, 110 Pointsthe door knob. 11 Paper Paper: Best 2 HitsPROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 30

Everybody’s Baby—Stage 6START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, feet on marks, handgun on table, COMSTOCK, 30 Rounds, 150 Pointscentered on mark, handgun UNLOADED. All magazines 14 Paper, 2 Platesstart on the belt. Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last Shot Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA RulebookUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault and addendumslines. Page 31

Cold Empty Spark—Stage 7START POSITION: SCORING:Sitting in chair, facing uprange, hands on knees, back COMSTOCK, 23 Rounds, 115 Pointstouching rear of the chair. Handgun UNLOADED lying 10 Paper, 2 Steelon barrel. No mags may be on your person at the start. Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last Shot Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA RulebookUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault and addendumslines. Page 32

Ain’t it Funny—Stage 8START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, wrists above shoulders, feet on COMSTOCK, 24 Rounds, 120 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 10 Paper, 4 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 33

Blame it on the Times—Stage 9START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 27 Rounds, 135 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 12 Paper, 3 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 34

Bandera—Stage 10START POSITION: SCORING:Standing with feet on marks, hands flat on wall marks, COMSTOCK, 26 Rounds, 130 Pointshandgun LOADED and holstered. 11 Paper, 4 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 35

Broken Promise—Stage 11START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 31 Rounds, 155 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 14 Paper, 3 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 36

Are you Sure—Stage 12START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, wrists above shoulders, feet on COMSTOCK, 22 Rounds, 110 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 9 Classic Paper, 4 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 37

Bloody Mary Morning—Stage 13START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 31 Rounds, 155 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 14 Paper, 3 Steel Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 38

I Gotta Get Drunk—Stage 14START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 14 Rounds, 120 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 6 Paper, 2 Plates Paper: Best 2 Hits—Steel: See 4.3.1.5PROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 39

Day Tripper—Stage 15START POSITION: SCORING:Facing downrange, hands relaxed at sides, feet on COMSTOCK, 22 Rounds, 110 Pointsmarks, handgun LOADED and holstered. 11 Paper Paper: Best 2 HitsPROCEDURE: Start: Audible—Stop: Last ShotUpon start signal, engage targets from within the fault Penalties: Latest edition of the USPSA Rulebooklines. and addendums Page 40

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