
2020 Llano Lions Club Sporting Clays for a Cause
Rules and Regulations
General
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Safety glasses and hearing protection to be worn at all times during event.
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No alcohol is allowed on the firing lines of all shotgun events.
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Any unsafe or inappropriate behavior surrounding the shotgun events can result in individuals being barred from further participation and ejected from the event without refund of any fees or donations.
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No more than 4 members per team.
Equipment
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Shotguns of 12 gauge or smaller in safe working order and capable of firing 2 shots. Ammunition must be factory loaded and be no smaller than #9 shot or larger than #7.5. No reloaded shot shells are allowed.
Shooting Protocol
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4 person teams may shoot in any order they desire at each station.
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It is the sole responsibility of the shooter to insure his/her is recorded correctly on event score sheet.
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Shooter must not load shotgun until settled in the designated shooting station. No more than 2 shells may be loaded at any time.
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Each team will have thrown one set of targets for view only at beginning of their station round.
Target Presentation
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Targets will be thrown in any of the following formats:
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True Pair targets - Only 2 shots allowed on pair of targets thrown simultaneously from 2 different machines.
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Report Pair targets - Shooter calls for target 1 from machine 1. Subsequently shooter calls for target 2 from machine 2. Only 2 shots are allowed (2 targets = 2 shots).
Scoring
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Official event scorecards will be distributed to each team at registration table.
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Scorecard must be given to official scorer on arrival at each shooting station.
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Scorekeeper will mark an “X” for each target hit and a “0” for each target missed.
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After shooter fires at 1 or 2 targets, the scorekeeper will call “Lost” or “Dead” depending on outcome of shot. Any protests must be settled with scorekeeper before leaving the shooting station.
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At conclusion of each event station, the scorekeeper must initial each participants score for that station.
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Protests that cannot be settled by the station scorekeeper will be settled by the Event Coordinator and that judgment will stand.
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Perfect score is 100. Mulligans cannot be used to exceed a score of 100. In event of a tie, a coin flip will determine scoring placement.
Malfunctions
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Each shooter will be allowed up to 3 malfunctions which will be noted on official scorecard. Malfunctions over 3 will be scored as a “Missed Target”.
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Malfunctions are defined as any malfunction of the shotgun, ammunition or shooter (forgets to take safety off, etc.)
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Trap machine malfunctions will not be counted against the shooter’s score. We will use “A Fair Pair in the Air” approach to all targets.
Mulligans
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One mulligan is for one pair and completely replaces that pair. There is a 5 mulligan limit per shooter, per station.
Pets
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In consideration to wildlife and livestock, No Pets will be allowed on the ranch during the event.