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1999 American Handgunner
Postal Match

 




Results






The 1999 American Handgunner Postal Match was the first to feature
the Classic target.
There were 902 (valid) entries in total from 27 Regions.










The Winners








     
    Open
    Standard
    Modified




    Overall
    Brodie McIntosh (AUS)
    John Acer (CAN)
    Ralf Jensen (DEN)




    Lady
    Suzy Van Vledder (AUS)
    Linda Swanepoel (RSA)
     




    Junior
    Elardus De Lang (RSA)
    Raul Urrestarazu (URU)
     




    Senior
    Rudy Bautista (GUM)
    John Acer (CAN)
    Klaus Lemke (GER)




    Region
    Australia
    Germany
    Germany












Australia  has a strong showing in the 1999 results, taking
the Open Division titles in Overall, Lady and Region results.
Brodie McIntosh wins Open Division for Australia, while
Suzy Van Vledder wins Open Lady.










Suzy Van Vledder from Australia wins the Open Lady title.





Rounding out the Open Division results are Elardus De Lang
of South Africa winning the Junior category, and Rudy Bautista
of Guam winning in Senior.




In Standard Division, John Acer of Canada wins Overall and Top Senior.
Linda Swanepoel of South Africa is Top Lady.
Top Junior is Raul Urrestarazu from Uruguay.
Germany wins the Region title in Standard.



Germany also wins the Region title in Modified Division,
with Klaus Lemke of Germany winning the Senior category.
The Overall title in Modified goes to Ralf Jensen from Denmark.
There were not enough entries for Lady and Junior winners in Modified Division.



Congratulations to all competitors!










Match Results








    Overall
    Open
    Standard
    Modified




    Lady
    Open
    Standard
     




    Junior
    Open
    Standard
     




    Senior
    Open
    Standard
    Modified




    Region
    Open
    Standard
    Modified













Stage Results








    Stage 1
    Open
    Standard
    Modified




    Stage 2
    Open
    Standard
    Modified




    Stage 3
    Open
    Standard
    Modified




    Stage 4
    Open
    Standard
    Modified

















Course of Fire







    Number of Stages:
    4




    Targets:
    Classic and Penalty targets




    Distances:
    7 - 20 meters




    Minimum Rounds:
    31




    Penalties:
    As per IPSC, 13th edition rules




    Props:
    4 Barricades - 1.25m wide (4 feet) x 2.5m (8 feet)

        1 Garbage bag (24" x 36")

        1 Chair (armless)

        1 Car tire
    		







Note 1: Garbage bag to be filled with crumpled paper
and tied at top.



Note 2: Hands clasped around bag means one hand holding wrist
of other hand around bag.



Note 3: In all stages, the top of the targets must not be
placed higher than 1.5 meters.










Stage 1. "Back Alley"





Type: Speed Shoot



Scoring: Comstock



Start: Standing 7 meters from targets at charge line,
facing uprange (back to targets) with arms around a large
garbage bag full of crumpled newspaper.
Hands clasped around the bag.




Procedure: On audible signal, turn and engage
Target Group 1
with a minimum of two rounds on each target
(total of 6 rounds).










Stage 2. "No Help Here"





Type: Speed Shoot



Scoring: Comstock



Start: Seated in chair, 10 meters from targets at charge line,
with hands on lap.
Chair and competitor facing downrange.




Procedure: On the audible signal, engage
Target Group 2.
Targets T1 and T2 will score 2 rounds each and T3 will score
1 round (total of 5 rounds).









Stage 3. "A Man's Job"





Type: Speed Shoot



Scoring: Comstock



Start: Kneeling, (both knees on the ground)
facing downrange, 10 meters from targets at charge line,
hands on top of the standing tire as if you were changing a flat.



Procedure: On the audible signal, engage
Target Group 3
with a minimum of two rounds on each target (total of 6 rounds).










Stage 4. "Shoot and Move"





Type: Field Course



Scoring: Comstock



Start: Standing at X, facing downrange, hands at sides.




Procedure: On the audible signal, engage T1 - T7 of
Target Group 4
with a minimum of two rounds on each target from within
charge lines (total of 14 rounds).










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