IBS 100/200 Benchrest National Championships, August 11-16
America’s top short-range Benchrest shooters will vie for honors next week at the 2008 IBS National Championship. The 100/200 yard competition will be held August 11-16 at the Kelbly’s Rifle Range in North Lawrence, Ohio. The Kelbly’s range is one of the best facilities of its kind, with over 60 covered benches, along with shaded loading areas. There are camping spaces available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Fees for the match are $54 for 1 gun, $108 for 2 gun, $160 for 3 gun, and $212 for 4 gun (there is also a $10 late fee imposed after 7/11/2008). Matches will be conducted as follows:
August 11 – Heavy Bench, Five 10-shot record matches, 100 yards
August 12 – Heavy Bench, Five 10-shot record matches, 200 yards
August 13 – Sporter and Light Varmint, Five 5-shot record matches, 100 yards
August 14 – Heavy Varmint, Five 5-shot record matches, 100 yards
August 15 – Light Varmint & Sporter, Five 5-shot record matches, 200 yards
August 16 – Heavy Varmint, Five 5-shot record matches, 200 yards
Photo of Kelbly’s Range by Turk Takano, used by permission.