Best of international handgun metallic silhouette 19771986. Targets are manufactured to meet nra specifications for small bore rifle shooting. International metallic silhouette shooting union wikipedia. Joined ihmsa in 1980 using a 3030 tc contender and been shooting ever since. Metallic silhouette shooting is a group of target shooting disciplines that involves shooting at. The holmen rod and gun club events calendar is posted here. Here is the place to post your ideas and suggestions for the president of ihmsa. Handgun metallic silhouette international sporting shooters. Amateur family shooting sport featuring nra and ihmsa handgun silhouette, want to just plain have fun or become a master class shooter, the excitement of reactive steel targets nra ihmsa handgun, rifle, air pistol silhouette shooting.
Calendar holmen rod and gun club rod and gun club, rod. Ihmsa animal shooting targets black or red color 25 per package with 1. You can shoot just about any centerfire handgun or pistol caliber carbine up to. The sport has evolved from high power rifle to include the pistol. Handgun metallic silhouette shooting, my first shot at hms, not too bad, might start competing next year, quite a challenging sport. The closest range was in wilton, ny, about 50 miles or so north of albany. I worked up some loads for the 7mm ihmsa xp100 i just got.
Pistol metallic silhouette ihmsa sporting shooters. Downloads the international steel shooting association. Shooting steel all you ever wanted to know about the sport of ihmsa handgun metallic silhouette the best from ten years of the silhouette 19771986 the silhouette on. The handgun silhouette fun shoot will be held at the fried family marksmanship complex on saturday, may 31, 2014, from 1. Knockover range and shooting targets for sale ebay. For more information general dynamics ordnance and tactical systems canada valleyfield, inc gdots, has determined a potential defect relating to certain lots of accurate 2495, 4064 and 4350 propellants manufactured for western powders inc. We use the toughest ar500 steel, which we then laser cut to minimize haz heat affected zone, maintaining the steels integrity for added longevity. Home pistol metallic silhouette ihmsa ssaa queensland operates events using international handgun metallic silhouette association ihmsa rules, with events for rimfire and centrefire handguns where competitors aim to knock down metal animalshaped targets. Crippling effects of lead, steel, and copper shot on experimental mallards and effects of lead and steel shot on shooting of flighted mallards, 1976, the wildlife society, wildlife monographs, number 51. States, and the international handgun metallic silhouette association ihmsa, founded in 1976. Xsteel targets your place for the highest quality steel. Bottom right is a reloading guide signature edition for the member of ihmsa. If you are physically challenged and interested in shooting, we have a pc committee willing to meet your.
Open air rifle course equipment sights barrel weight 10 lb. Price new from used from paperback, 1986 please retry. Xp100 7mm ihmsa range day for load workup long range. Shooting events, club meetings, and other rod and gun club events and club activities are included. Shooting steel all you ever wanted to know about the sport. The object of the competition is to knock down metallic silhouettes chickens, pigs, turkeys and. The shooting steel book was the real reason i bid on it. Please make one payment for all items to qualify for combined shipping. Using revolvers, semiautomatics, and single shot handguns with iron sights, red dot, or scopes. Original ihmsa 445 boxes revolvers dan wesson forum. Our roots trace back to rifle siluetas and got its start in the 19th century. Plain have fun or become a master class shooter, the excitement of reactive steel targets.
I had gotten a taste of 200m ihmsa back in the early 80s, and would love to try it again. They are traceable to nras full scale standards for steel silhouette targets. The ihmsa organization started in 1976 with the purpose of promoting handgun silhouette competition. The center fire targets are made from 38 thick, ar500 hardened steel for extreme long life and excellent impact resistance.
Steel shooting ihmsa, nra, imssu, woods walks, etc. I had thought of challenging you to a 100 yd shoot off with my 22 vs your 22 mag. This set includes 1 ram, 1 pig, 1 turkey and 1 chicken for a total of 4 steel swinger targets. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books.
The targets are placed on steel stands in banks of five and set at a variety of known distances, with the competitors having a certain amount of time to knock as many down as. Ive seen a few of his posts on the single action forum. Found a deal on a 260 remington striker about 6 years ago and that gun has kept me shooting steel. The top two are by elgin gates the father of ihmsa. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the. I need a copy of the book published by the ihmsa in 1986 called shooting steel.
The matches vary according to handgun type air pistol to. The field pistol targets in the middle of the range are 12 size. There are currently no results pistol metallic silhouette ihmsa events. Ihmsa, handgun silhouette, handgun silhouette shooting. This book came out before the above mentioned book. The clinics will be held at the johnson family marksmanship center on saturday, may 31, 2014, from 9. We manufacture ar500 and a36 steel targets for plinking to competitive pistol and rifle shooting. Ihmsa international handgun metallic silhouette association. Ihmsa nra silhouette steel targets swingers 4 piece 15 scale we can manufacture targets scaled to ihmsa, nra or to your own specs.
Shooting steel book post by hosspower mon dec 29, 2014 2. Metallic silhouette is shot with large bore rifles fired freehand without support out to 500 meters, and with large bore handguns from the prone. I have been watching fleabay and amazon but 1 hasnt turned up in a while. There are four main disciplines big bore, small bore, field pistol and air pistol, and each discipline is divided into multiple categories that have several rank levels. The targets can be used with all handgun and most rifle calibers. In ihmsa handgun metallic silhouette, competitors shoot a handgun to knock. The targets are placed on steel stands in banks of five and set at a variety of known distances, with the competitors having a certain amount of time to knock as many down as they can. There are 8 standardized stages, and we shoot 6 of them each month, so you have the opportunity to push yourself to do better match after match. Do not shoot steel targets from closer than 15 yards. This score sheet will soon be available as a carbonless two part form through the issa online store at a good price. Meanwhile, dick casull holds his idea of a pocket gunhis 434inch. Products include nra action pistol plates, nra ihmsa silhouettes, idpaispc bowling pins, idpa profiles and round knockovers, gongs and hanging targets in. Tenth photo down shows mugs tyler, an ihmsa allamerican, seated at the spotting scope at an ihmsa international championship. If youre careful and increase distance considerably, higher calibers can be used.
If you are physically challenged and interested in shooting, we have a pc committee willing to meet your needs. Nra ihmsa handgun, rifle, air pistol silhouette shooting. The internationals are now called world championships in deference to european shooting union regulations. Ihmsa nra 18 thick silhouette steel target white set 1. For example, highpower rifle silhouettes are lifesize, but they are shot at much longer distances than the scaleddown smallbore or air rifle silhouettes. Rule books ihmsa pistol metallic silhouette official rule book. Field pistol big bore unlimited half scale targets. The rimfire targets are made from 14 thick, ar500 hardened steel. Old eyes dont see iron sights very well these days so focus on scoped guns. Plus i am aware that these sbhs have a different barrel than the later ones, i. Plus i am aware that these sbhs have a different barrel than the later ones, i tend to like anything thats not made anymore. It is now shot all over the world with everything from air pistols to black powder rifles. Rifle and pistol silhouette instant gratification is the best way to describe this fastpaced sport.
International lawn steel shooting i was just wondering how it works. The international metallic silhouette shooting union imssu is the international organization. Handgun metallic silhouette is a rimfire and centrefire revolver and pistol shooting discipline where competitors aim to knock down metal animalshaped targets. Metallic silhouette is shot with large bore rifles fired freehand without support out to 500 meters, and with large bore handguns from the prone position with only body support out to. Pistol metallic silhouette ihmsa sporting shooters association of. Our longlasting americanmade steel targets are designed especially for rugged, highimpact situations.
Shooting steel paperback january 1, 1986 by ihmsa author 5. These targets are are one piece 14 steel plate with no welds to break. Membership form match schedule regions rules world championship registration ihmsa news links forms target templates sanction fees web. Get the best deals on knockover range and shooting targets when you shop the largest online selection at. Ihmsa sporting shooters association of australia queensland. The object of ihmsa pronounced emsah competition is to knock down metallic silhouette targets with a handgun, at specified ranges. The program, range facilities and officials must comply with standards established by the nra. Shooting steel all you ever wanted to know about the sport of ihmsa handgun metallic silhouette the best from ten years of the silhouette 19771986 paperback 1986 by the silhouette author. Warnings shooter and spectators must always wear proper eye and hearing protection. I now think you could beat me with a 22 pistol vs my rifle. Wayne baker, president of freedom arms, with what looks to be 12 octagon m83.
Shooting steel is a compilation of articles from the ihmsa paper from 1977 to 1986. Main presidents page history of ihmsa forum ihmsa chat contact us membership via paypal u. Metallic silhouette shooting is a group of target shooting disciplines that involves shooting at steel targets representing game animals at varying distances, seeking to knock the metal target over. Shooting target silhouettes steel targets free shipping. Cut cardboard targets of the same shape and sizes which are used as steel targets in metallic silhouette shooting. The object of the competition is to knock down metallic silhouettes 10 each of chickens, pigs, turkeys and rams at various ranges to a maximum of 200 meters. The smallbore targets on either side are 38 size of what you would have shot on the big bore range. Ihmsa nra silhouette steel targets white 20 piece set 110 scale 14 thick targets we can custom cut targets scaled to ihmsa or nra specs or your own. Siluetas metalicas, a sport in which steel silhouettes in the shape of game animals are used as targets, was introduced into the united states from mexico in the 1960s.
Apr 16, 2014 ihmsa silhouetters proved the stability of the hs precision bedding block long before the rest of the world came to appreciate it. Amateur family shooting sport featuring nra and ihmsa handgun silhouette, want to. I started shooting pistols in nra indoor bullseye at the troy pistol league in troy, ny, and it quickly became a springboard to metallic silhouette. Ihmsa nra silhouette steel targets white 20 piece set 110 scale 18 thick targets we can custom cut targets scaled to ihmsa or nra specs or your own. Shooting steel pb ihmsa international handgun metallic. Scsa steel challenge shooting association is a great mix of speed and accuracy. The targets are placed on steel stands in groups of five and set at a variety of known distances, depending on the typecalibre of firearm to be used. Handgun silhouette is about shooting metal targets at ranges from 25 to 200 yards using sight and trigger control, and having fun doing it. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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