50m Pistol
Competitors use a .22 Calibre single shot long barrelled pistol usually with orthopaedic grips and a very light trigger. This is a high precision match of 60 shots over a distance of 50m and takes just over 2 hours to complete. The pistols used are long barrelled 0.22 Long Rifle single shots that are exceptionally accurate, and have full wrap around orthopedic grips, very light set triggers (with no minimum trigger pull weight) and high precision sights.
Competitors may occupy their bay 15 minutes prior to preparation and sighting time.
Preparation and sighting time 15 minutes prior to start of competition.
Competition consists of 60 competition shots in six series of 10 shots each within 15 minutes.
DVPC does not currently have a 50m range, so this match is shot at 25m on reduced targets.
Bellow are some examples of suitable pistols for 50m pistol. Typically, these pistols are single shot with no restrictions on trigger pull, over all length, and grip. That being said, you may also use any .22LR pistol for this competition, but you must insert one round at a time between shots. Just as previously mentioned on the 25m Pistol, Standard Pistol and Rapid Fire Pistol tabs, these firearms range in price from $3,500 brand new, to as little as $1,000 or less.
