Event Information
Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024
Registration: April 1, 2024 – April 12, 2024 (4-H Online)
Flights:
Light Rifle
Rifle
Time:
- Target pick-up will begin in the scoring building approximately 30 minutes before the match begins.
- Contestants should check-in approximately 30 minutes before scheduled start time.
- The contestants scheduled for the afternoon should arrive approximately 1 hour before their scheduled shooting time in case relays run faster.
- The Competitive Rifle Match Shooting will begin at 9:00am. (Shooting times will be staggered)
- The Provisional Light Rifle Match will begin after the first round of the Competitive Rifle Match begins.
A more detailed shoot schedule will be distributed after receiving entries.
Location:
Leon County Gun Club
15295 County Road 224
Oakwood, TX 75855
Map
GPS Coordinates: 31.548906, -95.915923
Entry Fee:
- $12 per contestant per event
- Payable through 4-H Connect*
- Registration will open on TBA
- Check with your local county Extension office to ask about deadlines specific to your county.
2024 District Contest Information
Texas 4-H Roundup Indoor Rifle Match Rules
Texas 4-H Rifle Rules
Texas 4-H Light Rifle Match Rules
Also, visit the Texas 4-H Shooting Sports webpage!
Age Divisions
There will be three (3) age divisions (Junior, Intermediate, and Senior) in the District 8 4-H Rifle Match as listed below.
A 4-H member’s age division determined by his or her school grade on August 31, 2021 and is as follows: | ||
Division | Grades | |
Junior | 3, 4, or 5 | *Must be at least 8 years old |
Intermediate | 6, 7, or 8 | |
Senior | 9, 10, 11, or 12 | *Must not be older than 18 years old |
Only Senior aged members may advance to the state qualifying competition at Texas 4-H Roundup Indoor Rifle Match in June.
Competitive Rifle Match
Follows the Texas 4-H Roundup Indoor Rifle Match Rules with a few District 8 4-H modifications.
We will be using the Orion Scoring System for the Competitive Rifle Match.
Orion Indoor 50-foot rifle target. It is similar in design to the USA-50 (NRA-50) target. The scoring rings are equivalent to the ISSF 50m rifle target reduced to 50ft. This target can be viewed and ordered at the Orion website; (http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/orion/Product.aspx?ProductID=4).
Light Rifle Match
Follows the Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Light Rifle Rules with a few District 8 4-H modifications.
NEW!!! The Orion 50-foot Light Rifle 6 Bull Target will be used. This target can be viewed and ordered at the Orion website; (https://www.orionscoringsystem.com/orion/Product.aspx?ProductID=59).
Targets will be scored after each relay has completed the course of fire using the Orion Electronic Scoring System. Scoring will be accomplished in the scoring office. Targets will be scored by hand pending if deemed necessary by County Extension Agents in the scoring office.
4-H members will shoot from 50 feet as listed below:
Age Division | Position | Time | Number of shots | # of Targets | Shots per bull |
Junior | Prone only | 20 minutes | 20 shots | 2 targets | 2 shots per bull |
Intermediate | Standing only | 20 minutes | 20 shots | NEW!!! 2 targets | 2 shots per bull |
Senior | Standing only | 20 minutes | 20 shots | NEW!!! 2 targets | 2 shots per bull |
Agent Information
2023 Contest Letter-MS WORD -PDF
2022 Contest Letter -2021 District Contest Information
2019 D8 4-H Rifle Contest Agent Information – MS Word – PDF
Note. The MS Word version does not include the state rules.
Results
2024 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results: Light Rifle Precision Rifle
2023 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results: Light Rifle. Precision Rifle
2022 Qualifying Precision Rifle Results – Light Rifle Results
2021 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results
2019 D8 4-H Senior Qualifying Precision Rifle Match Results – 2019 D8 4-H Rifle (Junior & Intermediate) & Light Rifle (All Ages) Match Results
2018 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results
2017 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results
2016 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results – Pictures
2015 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results
2014 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results – Pictures
2013 D8 4-H Rifle Match Results
2010 D8 4-H Rifle Contest Results
Related Shooting Sports Information
2013-2014 Texas 4-H Shooting Sports General Handbook
2014 Indoor Archery Match Information
2014 Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Extravaganza Information