Rifle To Host Open Tournament

OXFORD, Miss. – The Ole Miss Rifle team will host a 2022 Open Tournament on September 25, 2022, at the Ole Miss Rifle Range located in the National Guard Armory portion of the Oxford Conference Center. The address to the Conference Center is 102 Ed Perry Boulevard, just off the Sisk Avenue exit on Highway 7.

Facilities…
The Ole Miss range has 12 firing points with Megalink electronic targets. Prone mats will be provided. Participants are required to provide their own shooting equipment to include competition smallbore and/or air rifles and ammunition designed for target shooting as well as a shooting jacket, pants, boots, sling, kneeling roll and glove meeting USA Shooting Rules.

Firing times…
Morning Spots: 8:15 a.m. Smallbore, 10:45 a.m. Air Rifle
Afternoon Spots: 1:00 p.m. Smallbore, 3:30 p.m. Air Rifle

Note: Prep/Sighter Period will start 15 minutes prior to time listed. Competitors should arrive at least 45 minutes prior to the start of their relay to register and pay fees.

Course of fire…
Combined aggregate: 60 shots smallbore and 60 shots air rifle.
Smallbore: 20 shots kneeling, 20 shots prone and 20 shots standing in a block time of one hour and 45 minutes.
Air Rifle: 60 shots standing in a time limit of one hour and 15 minutes.

Entry fees…
Combined aggregate: $55 per entrant
Smallbore only: $35 per entrant
Air Rifle only: $35 per entrant
Priority will be given to entries in the combined aggregate.

Please make checks payable to "Ole Miss Athletics Foundation - Rifle." Entry fees will be collected on site. Entry fees include one t-shirt per competitor. The 2022 Ole Miss Open is a fund raiser for the Ole Miss Rifle Team. All entry fees, after expenses, will be used for unbudgeted rifle team needs. No awards will be given.

Entries…
Entries in the Combined Aggregate will be taken on a first come, first served basis beginning Wednesday, September 7, at 8:00 a.m. CT. For entry, complete the Open Tournament Registration Form and submit via EMAIL to Shana Kent at skent@olemiss.edu. Registration is encouraged prior to the T-shirt deadline September 9, but will be taken until the Open is full. Entry is limited to 11 registrants per relay, or a total of 22 registrants.

A waitlist will be maintained. Shooters who wish to enter one event only will be waitlisted until Friday, September 16. If space remains at that time, single event entries will be confirmed. If you need to cancel for any reason, please let us know so someone else can participate.

All entries will be confirmed by email.

Re-entry…
Re-entry will be permitted on a space available basis, provided all first-time entries have been accommodated. Available firing points will be given to re-entry shooters on a first come, first served basis 45 minutes prior to the listed start time. Full entry fees will be charged re-entry shooters.

Rules…
USA Shooting Rules for 50m Rifle and 10m Air Rifle as adapted for use in 2022-23 NCAA rifle competitions will be used.

Competition…
This is an open event and is not registered with USA Shooting.

For questions, EMAIL Marsha Beasley, head rifle coach, or Rachel Martin, assistant rifle coach.

Marsha Beasley, Head Rifle Coach (beasley@olemiss.edu)
Rachel Martin, Assistant Rifle Coach (remarti4@olemiss.edu)
Shana Kent, Director of Operations (skent@olemiss.edu)

For more information on Ole Miss Rifle, follow the Rebels on Twitter at @OleMissRifle, on Facebook at OleMissRifle and on Instagram @OleMissRifle.

The University of Mississippi Athletics

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