The F-Class section meets on Most Saturdays throughout the year please refer
to the club calendar for details
F-Class and FTR shooting is a relatively recent development in the target
shooting world and is the fastest growing of all the shooting disciplines.
Distances shot are between 200 and 1,000 yards and is at targets quite a bit
smaller than normal Target Rifle ones.
F-Class has two sub classes:
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F-Open
Any rifle chambered up to 8mm which complies with the rules
May be shot with a front rest or bipod plus back bag
Any scope of sighting method may be used
Ammunition must comply
with muzzle velocity and energy rules as specified by the NRA
Rifle weight including bipod if used must not exceed 10kg (22lbs)
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F-TR
Any rifle chambered for an UNMODIFIED .308 Win 7.62mm or .223 Remington 5.56mm
Must be shot off a bipod only, plus back bag or sling
Any scope of sighting method can be used
Factory or hand loaded ammunition may be used, bust must comply with the muzzle
velocity and energy rules as specified by the NRA
Rifle weight including bipod must not exceed 8.25kg (18.15lbs)
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