Features easily design and build idpa, uspsa and multigun stages online with our drag and drop interface and save it to the lobrary. Failure to perform mandatory reload will result in one procedural penalty per shot fired. In the corresponding division calculator, select your classifier number via the dropdown list, then enter. Affiliated clubs are required to hold a minimum of eight uspsa matches, with three offering at least one classifier stage. Since you currently do not have javascript enabled you will not be able to use most of our website. Our mission is to promote safe, fair and fun participation in steel shooting competition, for members of all ages and skill levels, through effective leadership, education, communication and administration. The new ones definitely seem more burdensome to setup than most of the older classifiers, mainly just because you need walls of very specific dimensions.
Uspsa affiliates can offer the new classifiers at any time. The matches consist of a 1 to 3 stage course of fire, depending on the classification method in use. Use of this website signifies your agreement to the online privacy policy. Classifier scores are submitted from all uspsa affiliated clubs and entered into the uspsa database. You national percent on an individual classifier is your hit factor points per second taken as a percentage of the high hit factor on that given stage. In uspsa competition a shooter only competes against shooters of their own skill level at major matches state, regional, and special matches.
Upon start signal engage targets as visible from within the shooting area. Although similar to the uspsa classification system in concept, the steel challenge classification system is independent of the uspsa classification system and has its own policies, as follows. Mar17, sunday clairton mar23, saturday east huntingdon orientation class mar24, sunday east huntingdon apr06, saturday hollidaysburg apr07, sunday pardoe uspsa gemcity uspsa pitcairn monroeville apr, saturday lawrence county lcsa uspsa apr14, sunday clairton apr14, sunday castlewood steel challenge apr20, saturday castlewood apr20, saturday lawrence county lcsa. Easily design and build idpa, uspsa and multigun stages online with our drag and drop interface and save it to the lobrary. This classifier was not used since the stage was shot more than once, and there is a higher percentage on file which is within the most recent eight on file at the time the classification update process was run. This supplement to the unofficial sourcebook of uspsaipsc courses of fire contains 16 ipsc field courses, some of which i have recently designed, and some of which have been submitted by other ipsc course designers for inclusion. The sourcebook and the stages here are in adobe pdf format. Idpa match rules international defensive pistol association.
As i understand it now, a club can, up to twice a year, run up to 6 classifiers in a special match and no longer needs that form signed from the section coordinator. Currently there are many dozens of classifiers and they will test the full range of shooting skills including. May 18, 2014 last month i designed a uspsa stage for use at the april 2014 ontelaunee match. Ive recently started designing a few idpa stages and submitting them to the local match director. Class shooting level assigned by uspsa, based on classifier stage scores. As with all the shooting programs, uspsa is focused on safety and all shooters are required to demonstrate competitionlevel firearms safety prior to shooting your first match. Western pennsylvania section uspsa western pennsylvania. Since you currently do not have javascript enabled you will not be able to. The uspsa board of directors has elected to remove the restrictions on what stages may be used during a specific year. Stage diagrams and written stage briefings for the new classifiers can be found at uspsa. If you want to use this match to get classified with other guns that is fine, but the regular match fee will apply to. If you dont already have a copy of adobe acrobat reader, you can get a free copy by clicking below. Introduction to uspsa the uspsa shooting sport is an excellent opportunity for all pistol shooters 9mm and larger to compete in exciting and challenging coursesoffire cofs involving stationary and onthemove shooting through ports, over.
How long does it take to become a uspsa grandmaster. Classifier matches easy questions with hard to find answers posted in uspsa shooting. Each time you shoot a match at a sanctioned club event, one of the stages will be a standard uspsa classifier. Uspsa limited and open stages uspsa shooting doodie project. Others have stated that the stages looks more ipsc style than uspsa style and that its almost similar to ipsc nats but with more targets. During the classifier only, shooters may load to division capacity, or fully load their normal idpa compliant magazines, or load to any count sufficient to complete a string. Except for official uspsa classifier stages and steel challenge stages, all of the other stages at our level 1 monthly uspsa action pistol and proam 2. Standing anywhere outside of the shooting area gun ready condition. Upon start signal, turn then draw and from box a engage t1t3 with only two rounds per target, then perform a mandatory reload and from box a engage t1t3 with only two rounds per target. The new high hit factors have been incorporated into the uspsa classifier calculator, which can be found at, and will be included in the upcoming uspsa mobile app.
New shooters that have applied for idpa membership, but do not yet have an idpa number may shoot the classifier and the results will be held by the. Only currently affiliated clubs may award classifications and only current idpa members may shoot the classifier or. Jun 14, 2016 the minimum power factor is 125,000 the same as a uspsa power factor of 125 for all divisions except cdp where the power factor is 165,000. Features design build stages online idpa uspsa 3gun. How much faster is the same stage with the advantages optics, compensators, and highcap magazines. Sep 22, 2015 page 1 of 4 uspsa limited and open stages posted in uspsa shooting. See more ideas about shooting range, stage and military training. In that time i noticed a big skew in the classifiers that doesnt seem fitting for uspsa. Level 1 match dates saturday, june 27th 6 stages monday, june 29th 4 stage minimatch saturday, july 25th 6 stages saturday, aug 22nd 6 speed stages blazer match. Over 400 fun and challenging free idpa stages available to use.
Unofficial sourcebook of uspsa national championship courses. The people at a uspsa sanctioned pistol match are very accommodating and excited to see new shooters. Several classifier stages have been retired and will no longer be available for future use as classifiers. The classifier calculation results are based on our formulas and math and are not in any way based on data from uspsa. Here are a few links to some of the more common classifier stages. Submitted scores are compared to the best available 100% and members are classified within the division or divisions in which theyve chosen to compete, based on their percentage of the high scores. Eastern nebraska practical shooters shooter info stage. Ill be running production with a wilson combat beretta 92g brigadier. Two of my local clubs used 1902 at their most recent matches and a third is doing a classifier match with all four of the 19 series classifiers plus four others. I happened to time one of the matches right, when i was finally able to crawl out of production d to production c shooting my trusty g34, and i made the most of the match, shooting good scores. Only stages that bear sc numbers sc101, sc102, etc. The united states practical shooting association uspsa is the national governing body of practical shooting in the united states under the international practical shooting confederation ipsc. These course descriptions have been drawn in the style of the uspsa classifier stages in the national classification course book, although usually no dimensions are provided on my designs. There are currently 28 classifier stages available, that are grouped into short and medium courses below.
To get classified you need to have 4 on record, but as you accumulate more it averages your best 6. Most affiliates will hold a match and will include one classifier stage in their regular club match. Jul 18, 2009 i decided to post them online in both pdf and microsoft word 97 doc format for anyone to download and use. I just wanted to know if anyone here has any tips for me thats all. When they were first announced, they were listed in the uspsa app, but the links didnt work. Club match directors are always struggling to find stages for their local matches. The purpose of these classifier stage are to classify each shooter according to their skill level. Each of the 1,3 competitors received classifier scores for the stages shot at the nationals. May 30, 2016 tgc is bringing you a classifier match for the june uspsa match with five classifier stages and two regular stages totaling approximately 150 rounds. Its over 30,000 active members and over 450 affiliated clubs make uspsa the largest practical shooting organization in the united states and the. The local club has not run a level i special classifier match in several years and there have been changes to the process in the interim. Eastern nebraska practical shooters shooter info stage design. We actually shot one of them shes mine last week which was great.
Uspsa classifier can you count cm 0603 open master 93% youtube. Saturday, june 27th 6 stages monday, june 29th 4 stage minimatch saturday, july 25th 6 stages saturday, aug 22nd 6 speed stages blazer match monday, aug 24th 4 stage minimatch saturday, sept 26 6 stages saturday, oct 24 rogue pccopen gun steel match more info pending. These course descriptions have been drawn in the style of the uspsa classifier stages in the national classification course book, although usually no dimensions are provided on most of these designs. Tgc is bringing you a classifier match for the june uspsa match with five classifier stages and two regular stages totaling approximately 150 rounds. I did some quick looking over the classifier list and counted out the stages with movement and stages without.
Idpa classifier 2017 01282017 rules the classifier match only current idpaaffiliated clubs may run classifiers and only current idpa members may shoot the classifier. Dont get all elaborate about your stage design unless you have a cadre of people you know are going to be there to help set up and tear down. Details for each stage, including walkthrough and videos are available for each. Classifier stage examples uspsa publishes specific classifier stages for which scores fired by the best shooters in the world are available, and distributes these stages to the affiliated clubs. Gfds will design 5 stages and make the practiscore file available in either uspsa or ipsc rules. If you have an issue with anything on this site please contact us with the email link provided below. An excellent document covering scoring, database runs, etc is located here pdf. The overall lack of movement in classifiers doesnt seem to represent uspsa as a sport. Mar17, sunday clairton mar23, saturday east huntingdon orientation class mar24, sunday east huntingdon apr06, saturday hollidaysburg apr07, sunday pardoe uspsa gemcity uspsa pitcairn monroeville apr, saturday lawrence county lcsa uspsa apr14, sunday clairton apr14, sunday castlewood steel challenge apr20, saturday castlewood apr20, saturday lawrence county lcsa steel challenge. Most clubs will hold a match and will include one classifier stage in their regular club match. Feel free to modify the stages to suit your club, prop availability and bay configuration.
Monthly idpa stage designs with links to 20152019 stages. The clubs in our area generally run one match a year each that has about four classifier stages. Keeping a variety of stages out there for every match makes our matches fun and challenging, and we need volunteers with new ideas to keep mixing things up. Shooting targets target practice molon labe guns and ammo stage design airsoft knives competition range.
Classifier matches easy questions with hard to find answers. It also contains the layouts of all the various classifier stages. Nov 17, 2016 a lot of the uspsa classifier stages could be easily run on an indoor range without a lot of props those cofs are a great way to build and test basic skills and are simple to set up. Sighting in with shooting usa uspsa stage comparison. Practical pistol matches on an indoor range primary. Neither this site nor the steel challenge match tracker app is affiliated with, supported by, endorsed by, or associated in any way with the steel challenge shooting association scsa or the united states practical shooting association uspsa. Standing with toes touching xs, hands relaxed at sides. Your club shoots the stages and sends the export file to our team. Jul 18, 2018 world record attempt open sight shot 2240 yards ernest jimenez unmodified k31 swiss 7. I decided to post them online in both pdf and microsoft word 97 doc format for anyone to. Glad that they fixed that between yesterday and today, but the images available in the app appear to be draft versions missing some of the distances, markup lines extending longer than the pdf version, etc. United states practical shooting association wikipedia. Standing in shooting area, fingers interlaced behind head.
Uspsaipsc stage design for indoor use 3d warehouse. But then a week later the run the update and average the 6. So when i shoot a classifier match i have 6 classifiers submitted. We, therefore, went back through some of the old and some of the current courses to come up with what we felt were proven courses. Practical shooting handbook, latest edition start position. Handgun loaded with chamber empty, hammer down, laying flat on either barrel. Uspsa classifier updates uspsa ipsc rules brian enoss. Your total time for all classifier stages that you shot is. Us ipsc stage diagrams final universal shooting academy. A level 1 special match classifier match can include up to six classifier stages.
Dec 23, 2018 for that day uspsa classifier limcat 9 major. This is an informal uspsa like match shot on our indoor range. Were sighting in on a comparison of the top shooters with their production and open division guns at the uspsa nationals. Classifier stages are meant to gauge your current level of performance in certain basic action pistol skills. The steel challenge classification system has a similar premise as what uspsa uses, but it is different in a few ways because it is independently run. Slosa uspsa, 3270 gilardi rd, san luis obispo, ca 2019. Division open limited limited 10 production revolver single stack carry optics pcc. United states practical shooting association uspsa is the us affiliate of the international practical shooting.
Per current edition uspsa practical shooting handbook. Uspsa determines your class by taking a running average of your scores on the sanctioned uspsa classifier stages, which are usually inserted into club matches as a single stage. When new shooters show up theyll usually be given a short safety briefing about how the match is run, how the stages work, and the appropriate places to handle your firearm and ammunition. Affiliated clubs are required to hold a minimum of eight events with three offering a classification stages. A lot of the uspsa classifier stages could be easily run on an indoor range without a lot of props those cofs are a great way to build and test basic skills and are simple to set up. On my 52nd birthday i made aclass in uspsa production. Uspsa competition rules january 2019 3 the uspsa classification system grand master 95 to 100% master 85 to 94. If you want to use this match to get classified with other guns that is fine, but the regular match fee will apply to each gun used in the match, maximum of 3. Western pennsylvania section uspsa western pennsylvania section.
This is an informal uspsalike match shot on our indoor range. Your score on this stage is sent to the uspsa by the club. Use the above search bar to lookup uspsa members and their classifiers. Shot classifier 1809 i miss that kind of clarity yesterday in pcc. Classifications in order for shooters to be able to compete with their peers, idpa competitors are divided into classifications within each division based upon their skill level. This is my account of the six classifiers the uspsa hq used to calculate my classification 76.
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