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Shooting Range Specification

10-Meter Shooting Range 1. 10 Meters - The shooting range shall normally be equipped with target carriers. Simpler ranges may also be built with fixed targets, provided safety is observed in every respect. The ranges may be constructed either in the open air or indoors. 2. The recommended height of the target for the standing position in 1.40 meters (55.12 inches) +- 0.05 meters (1.96 inches) above the level of the firing point. Target heights for all positions may be adjustable within the range of the target holders. Lateral deviations of left or right of the center of the target should not exceed 25 cm (9.84 inches).

Clothing Regulations

Clothing Specifications under Sporter Air Rifle 1. Shooting Jackets - No jackets are permitted. 2. Shooting Trousers - Trousers designed for shooting are not permitted. Only ordinary trousers or jeans are permitted. 3. Gloves - Gloves may be worn. 4. Sweatshirt - A maximum of two unaltered sweatshirts may be worn during firing. Special shooting sweaters are not permitted.

Description of a Sporter Air Rifle

Any type of Compressed Air or CO2  (NRA Rule) 1. Caliber: 4.5 mm (.177 caliber). 2. The weight of the rifle (including air or CO2 tank, if appropriate, but not including the sling) with sights may not exceed 7.5 lbs. (3.40kg). Weights may be added in accordance with rule 3.2 (h) so long as the total weight does not exceed 7.5 lbs.

Basic Airgun Safety Handling

1. The shooter should always keep the airgun (air pistol/air rifle) be pointed in a very safe direction. Every individual when carrying their respective airgun should always remember SAFETY FIRST. This is the golden rule that shooters should follow in order not to cause damage or injury in every person around the perimeter. The muzzle or end of the barrel should always be pointed downward or upward above the head.

Undergoing and Experiencing the Shooter's Ritual

Joseph Antonio surpasses his score from Category A and he was promoted to Category AA. Engr. Frank Undangan, Jr. also surpasses his score from Category B and he was promoted to Category A.

Taking their Shots seriously.

Members of the Mati Airgun Shooting Club take their shots using their PCP Rifles.

Youth Awardees

Cyrus Son receives his prize under the Youth Development Program of the club. Klien Mariaca also receives his prize under the Youth Development Program of the club. Shan Mae Maco the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Roland Maco.

Awarding Ceremony

Pogi Mariaca receives his prize/awards.  Frankie Undangan receives his prize. Genesis Ampit receives his prize. Jojit Son also receiving his prize.

Air Rifles

These are the rifles being used by the Mati Airgun Shooters.

Taking the Pose

Taking pictures after the funshoot. 

Women vs. Men

Pose after the competition.

25 Shots Paper Silhouette

Jojit Son on his official target in the 10-meter paper silhouette.

Lady Shooters of the Mati Airgun Shooting Club

Jing Son, Gina Ampit, Bing Ahat, Edna Mariaca, Grace Maco, Kaye Antonio and Dhang Morales were among the ladies who participates the April 16, 2011's funshoot event. 

Participants of the April 16, 2011 Funshoot

These are some of the some of the shooters who participated the April 16, 2011's monthly funshoot of the club sponsored by Engr. Jun Paredes.

Taking the Standing Position of the 45 Yards Metallic Silhouette

Boying Morales, Engr. Jun Paredes and Engr. Frank Undangan were taking shots in the Metallic Silhouette Targets during the "April 16, 2011's Funshoots" as part of the Monthly Development Program of the Club.

Installing the Metallic Silhouette Targets

Pogi Mariaca, Roland Maco and Jojit Son were installing the Metallic Silhouette Targets during the "April 16, 2011's Funshoots" sponsored by Engr. Jun Paredes.