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American Civil War Shooting Association Skirmish  

May 3-4, 2008

Twin City Rod and Gun Club

 HOST:  66th NORTH CAROLINA

 

LOCATION:        Twin City Rod and Gun Club (Map)

                                www.twincityrodandgun.com   (Website)

                                Appleton, Wisconsin

The 66th North Carolina Infantry Regiment CSA and the 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry will conduct a Civil War shooting competition at the Twin Cities Rod and Gun Club located 5 miles west of highway 41 on County Trunk BB.  

Free Admission

Spectators will have the opportunity to fire an authentic Civil War Musket on Saturday morning!

Directions coming from the south take hwy 41 n. to hwy 76 west to Co. BB west approx.1 mi. Range on north side of road. From north hwy 41 south to County Road BB go west approx.5mi. From the West hwy 10 east to hwy 76 north   to Co BB west. On site camping is available. Tents and campers will be in designated areas. Bring your own shade. Fly’s will be set to one side to allow spectator view. Water is potable but tastes bad!  Twin City Motel rate is $39.00/ night+ but PLEASE call in advance.  Motel phone - 920-725-3941.  

 

     Food and drinks will be available at the Club House.

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 

 

SATURDAY, May 3

  9:00 - 12:00   Individual musket, carbine, revolver, smoothbore, breechloader

 

The following events use BREAKABLE TARGETS!

 

10:30 -    Smoothbore Team Event (Concurrent with Individuals)

(11:30 - Hamburgers and Brats available for lunch)

12:30 -      Cannon Live Firing

1:30 -        Carbine Team Competition

 3:30 -       Revolver Team Competition  

5:00 -        Pot Luck Dinner when revolvers are done.

  

 

SUNDAY, May 4

8:30 a.m.      Musket Team Commanders Meeting

8:45 a.m.       Opening Ceremonies

9:00 a.m.       Musket Team Competition followed by clean-up and team awards  

12:00 noon    Team Awards

 

                                          EVENTS:

Carbine Team                                                  Musket Team

50 yd. 24 pigeon board                             50 yd. 24 pigeon board 

50 yd. 12 hanging 4"  tiles                         50 yd. 12 hanging 4" tiles 

50 yd. 12  hanging pigeons                       50 yd. 12 hanging pigeons

50 yd. 12  hanging cups                             50 yd. 12 hanging cups                     

100 yd. Hanging Tiles                                100 yd. Hanging Tiles

    

AWARDS:

     The two tier classification system for individuals will be in effect. Shooter will self classify at the sign up table as Class I (high score above 43) or Class II (43 points or below).   

     Musket, carbine, revolver and aggregate; 50 and 100 yard breechloader; 50 yard smoothbore, with first, second and third for all events in Class I. First and second awards for Class II musket, carbine, and revolver.   

 

FEES:

    Individuals:       $1.00 entry;  $1.00 re-entry

    Team: $48.00 musket; $30.00 carbine; $18.00 smoothbore; $18.00 revolver

 

DIRECTIONS: Twin City Rod & Gun Club Inc  (click for map)

W7832 Winnegamie Drive Neenah, 54956, (920) 757-6135

 Hwy 41 North to County Road BB (prospect Ave.)  This is on the south side of Appleton . Go west on BB approximately 5miles.  Range is on North side of BB just past Winnagamie golf course which is on the south side of the rd.

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION contact either

        Bob Chabalowski, (920) 725-9001