Manistee Muzzle Loading Club
Military Match

19th Annual
Old Fort Rendezvous

Military Match

June 27, 2025

In conjunction with the 65th Shoot Time Rendezvous, the Manistee Clan Muzzle Loading Club will offer an additional match separate from our traditional muzzle loading rendezvous.

The Military Match is open to the public with prizes awarded immediately after the match.  The Military Match will have 2 divisions this year.

1.   Unmodified Military rifles including foreign or commercially available copies.  Match rifles, match sights, cuff slings or optical sights are not allowed in the unmodified division.

2. Modified. Military style rifles to include match rifles, match sights, cuff slings or optical sights are allowed in the modified division.

The contestant must furnish their own ammunition which may be reloaded or factory issue, ball or hunting point. Also, bring your shooting mat or a tarp or blanket to lie on the ground. Knee and elbow pads are allowed.

The course of fire for each division is:

1.   20 shots prone in 20 minutes. (Sling may be used
2.   10 shots prone from standing in 70 seconds. (Sling may be used).
3.   10 shots sitting from standing in 60 seconds. (Sling may be used).
4.   10 shots standing in 10 minutes. (No sling may be used).

ALL N.R.A. HIGH POWER RULES APPLY.  ALL C.M.P. RULES COVERING AS ISSUED RIFLES APPLY.

No part of the gun, magazine, and back of the hand or forearm will be allowed to touch the ground in any prone match.

Registration will be held at the 200 yard range beginning at 08:30 A.M. The call to the line for the first relay will be at 08:50 A.M. The second relay will begin approximately one half hour after completion or the first relay.  Each firing point must be filled on the first relay before a second relay will be scheduled.  Each division match will be held separate so contestants may shoot in both divisions.  Early registration is encouraged due to a limited number of firing points.

For questions call Steve Anderson, Chairman, (231) 887-7183

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PRE-REGISTRATION FORM

Name __________________________________________

Address ________________________________________

City ______________________ St. _____ Zip __________

Phone ( )-________- __________________

Place check next to class(s) to participate in:

 UNMODIFIED ($10.00)

 MODIFIED ($10.00)

 BOTH DIVISIONS ($15.00)

Please enclose fee of $10 or $15 for the division(s) you select and mail to:

Steve Anderson, Chairman, Military Match
37 Peterson Road
Manistee, MI., 49660