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SECTION IV: Cartridges

A. Big Bore Cartridges

1. Bottle-neck and straight-wall centerfire cartridges may be used for Big Bore competition.  

B. Small Bore (.22) Cartridges

1. Only .22LR rimfire ammunition shall be used for Small Bore competition, and shall be fired as manufactured.  

C. Field Pistol Cartridges

1. Straight-wall, centerfire pistol cartridges of standard manufacture are allowed with a maximum case length of 1.29 inches, as specified for that cartridge. Also allowed are the .32- 20 with a length of 1.32 inches, .270 REN, .22 Hornet, 25-20 and Rimfire (.22LR and .22WMR). Rimfire ammunition must be fired as manufactured. 

D. AIR Pistol

1. Pellets shall be .22 caliber or smaller, made from lead or similar soft metal. BB's or other round balls are not allowed, due to possible ricochet.

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