Burch-McCoy Match: Re-entry
Burch Match: 3 shots for score. McCoy Match: Of the targets entered, the best center shot is the entry in the McCoy match.
Guy Burch was an ASSRA charter member from Macedonia, Ill.
William McCoy was an ASSRA charter member from Sullivan, Ind.
Hill Match: Single entry Summer only
Rupert Hill was an ASSRA charter member from Warsaw, Indiana. He was instrumental in locating the original range there.
Hudson Match: Single entry
Dr. Walter G. Hudson was a turn of the century offhand shooter of exceptional ability.
May Match: Re-entry
Dr. John P. May of Mt Prospect, Illinois was our third newsletter editor.
Niedner Match: Single entry Fall only
Adolph O. Niedner was a famous shooter and rifle builder.
Zischang Match: Re-entry
August O. Zischang from New York was a famous rifle maker at the turn of the century.
Bartlett Match: Single entry Summer only
Named for Waldfritz Bartlett.
Beeson Match: Single entry Summer only
Jim Beeson was a benchrest rifle smith and former owner of our range property.
Brockway Match: Re-entry
Norman S. Brockway of Vernon, Vermont was a famous builder of muzzle loading slug guns who promoted early benchrest shooting.
Kelley Match: Re-entry
John D. Kelley of Williamsport, Pennsylvania was one of the foremost benchrest shooters at the turn of the century.
Rowland Match: Single entry Spring match
Charles W. Rowland was a famous shooter from Boulder, Colorado who in 1901 shot a 200-yard benchrest group of 0.727 inches.
Schoyen Match: Re-entry
George C. Schoyen was a noted barrel maker and gunsmith at the turn of the century.
Campbell Match: Single entry Spring only (low score)
Named for Bill Campbell, a particularly amiable shooter.
CD Persons Benchrest Aggregate: 30 shots over 3 day .22 Rimfire only Charlie Persons was the longest serving ASSRA Board member and dedicated .22 shooter.
Benchrest Aggregate Match: 80 shots over 4 days
Crossed Stick Match descriptions:
Squirrel Match: .22- .32 rimfire calibers
Wood Chuck Match: Centerfire .22- .29 calibers
Coyote Match: Centerfire .30 - .39 calibers
Buffalo Match: .40 caliber and larger. Shot only at Fall Match
Class II Matches: any Benchrest Match shot with .40 caliber and larger Quarterbore: Summer match using traditional .25 caliber rifles
Traditional matches: any of the matches shot with a pre 1917 original rifle
Re-Entry Matches can be shot an unlimited number of times during any relay
Single Entry matches at only one relay during a match
The above matches are ones used at the National Matches at Beeson's Range. Other Clubs descriptions may differ but the basic categories , Offhand or Bench rest, Iron sights/Any sights - Scoring/Grouping, are common to all ASSRA Matches
American Single Shot Rifle Association