SHOOTING SPORTS
DEPARTMENT 72
SUPERINTENDENT: TBD
Learning Objective: To demonstrate proper safety skills in using the equipment and accuracy while performing the shooting event.
The Shooting Tournament date time and location will be posted on the website. Education projects are checked in and judged at the Oakland County Sportsman Club that same day.
Rules for Shooting Sports:
1.All tournament contestants must furnish their own equipment (eye and ear protection) and ammunition. See each DIVISION for specifics.
2.Each contestant must bring their own shootable bow and a minimum of 6 arrows.
3.Rifle and Shotgun participants must show hunter safety certificate or recent hunting license. This is our verification as to any instruction a youth may have been given with a firearm.
4.Contestant must cover any range fees needed. Shotgun only.
5.Tournament participants must enter records or a project in corresponding area in order to receive medallion.
6.NO PREMIUMS WILL BE PAID FOR TOURNAMENTS. Each class will be awarded gold, silver, & bronze medallions.
7.No live ammunition or working firearms may be displayed in the Ellis Barn Exhibit Hall.
8.Record Book is available the Fair Office or online at www.oakfair.org. SEPARATE RECORD BOOK needed for each: archery, rifle or shotgun.
9.Exhibitors ages 5-7 years old are ineligible to enter classes in this division.
Placings and Awards:
Division 1 and 7: 1-6 Strip Ribbons and Premium Money.
Divisions 2-6, 8-10: Gold, Silver and Bronze medallions.
Best of Show ( Divisions 1 and 7): 1-6 Rosettes, First Place- $5.00 and Trophy
DIVISION 1- ARCHERY PROJECTS
The exhibit displays information about the practice and art of shooting with a bow and
arrow. This project does not involve shooting.
Class:
720101 First year exhibitors only safety Trifold Display
720102 Educational Exhibit Trifold Display on archery, must include notebook.
720103 Handmade article relating to archery, must include notebook.
720104 Archery Record Book (includes your shooting history)
Best of Show
DIVISION 2– ARCHERY-BARE BOW
Tournament using a bare bow and arrow at a target.
Class:
720201 8-11 years old 10 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
720202 12-14 years old 20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
720203 15-19 years old- 20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
DIVISION 3-ARCHERY- COMPOUND BOW
Compound bow no mechanical releases. Spot target-20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible).
Class:
720301 8-11 years old
720302 12-14 years old
720303 15-19 years old
DIVISION 4 –ARCHERY-COMPOUND BOW WITH CONTROLLED RELEASE
Spot target-20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
Class:
720401 8-11 years old
720402 12-14 years old
720403 15-19 years old
DIVISION 5-ARCHERY-TRADITIONAL BOW
Traditional bow of less than 3 woods, no sights, no kisser buttons, no releases except for thumb rings, no artificial arrow rests. Spot target-20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible).
Class:
720501 8-11 years old
720502 12-14 years old
720503 15-19 years old
DIVISION 6-ARCHERY-RECURVE BOW
Recurve no non-compound bow with pins or scope.
Class:
720601 8-11 years old
10 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
720602 12-14 years old
20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
720603 15-19 years old
20 yards, 5 flights of 6 arrows (300 points possible)
DIVISION 7-FIREARM PROJECTS
This exhibit contains information about the art and practice of firing or shooting a gun. This project does not involve shooting.
Class:
720701 First year exhibitors only-safety trifold display.
720702 Educational Exhibit-trifold display on firearms, must include notebook.
720703 Handmade article relating o firearms, must include notebook.
720704 Firearms Record Book (includes your shooting history)
Best of Show
DIVISION 8-FIREARMS-SHOTGUN
Shotgun-19 yard trap, 25 shots-one round
Class:
720801 12-14 years old
720802 15-19 years old
DIVISION 9-FIREARMS-.22 cal RIFLE
.22 cal rifle, no scopes-50 feet, 4 positions. (Prone, sitting, kneeling and standing.)
Class:
720901 12-14 years old
720902 15-19 years old
DIVISION 10-FIREARMS-AIR RIFLE/BB GUN
Air rifle or BB guns, scopes are allowed-5 meter, 10 shot, prone.
Class:
721001 8-11 years old
721002 12-14 years old
721003 15-19 years old