Next Cowford Regulator Match

January 28th, Fourth Saturday

Cowford Stampede Annual Match Application

From the desk of New  Sheriff:  General "Capless" Smokey

News coming as soon as the smoke clears and we can find him!

General Lee Smokey Elected "Sheriff" Cowford Regulators

Doc Monday Retains Office of Territorial Governor

In a close race at the November match, G. L. Smokey came away the new Sheriff of the Cowford Regulators.  He was almost overwhelmed by the victory and Riblet as shown below, takes Smokey's temperature.  Doc Monday was steadfast in his victory for Territorial GOV.

 JANUARY STAGES

                                                    Janus: Stage 1, Bay 1

Round Count: 10 pistol, 10 rifle, 4+ shotgun.

Story: In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, thence also of gates, doors, doorways, endings and time. He is usually a two-faced god since he looks to the future and the past. The concepts of January and janitor are both based on aspects of Janus. All of today’s stages will feature doors or transitions.

Directions: Shooter standing behind either table with hands loose at his sides with pistols loaded with 5 rnds each, shotgun staged on table in front of him with 4+ rnds on your body and rifle staged on left table with 10 rnds. Shooter has the option to shoot the stage from Right to Left or Left to Right.

Procedure: When shooter is ready state your line January 2012

ATB – With rifle sweep the targets from the Left. Double tap the rectangles and single tap the circles. Place rifle down O&E with muzzle pointed down range. With shotgun shoot the two targets. Take shotgun to the other table and shoot the 2 targets. Remember the 170 rule and watch your muzzle. Place shotgun down O&E with muzzle pointed down range. With Pistols alternate between the targets for 10 rounds. Holster pistols.

                                                             Janus: Stage 2, Bay 2

Round Count: 10 pistol, 10 rifle, NO shotgun.

Story: In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, thence also of gates, doors, doorways, endings and time. He is usually a two-faced god since he looks to the future and the past. The concepts of January and janitor are both based on aspects of Janus. All of today’s stages will feature doors or transitions.

Directions: Shooter standing at gun rack with rifle at port arms with 10 rnds. Pistols loaded with 5 rnds each and holstered. 

Procedure: When shooter is ready state your line What’s our New Years resolution?
ATB – With rifle, from the Left, shoot the targets in a Continuous Nevada Sweep. Place rifle on gun rack O&E. Move to table and with Pistols shoot the “V” starting on the left and then starting on the right. Holster pistols.

                                                            Janus: Stage 3, Bay 3

Round Count: 10 pistol, 10 rifle, 4+ shotgun.

Story: In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, thence also of gates, doors, doorways, endings and time. He is usually a two-faced god since he looks to the future and the past. The concepts of January and janitor are both based on aspects of Janus. All of today’s stages will feature doors or transitions. In Stage 3 we honor the Janitors of the world.

Directions: Shooter standing behind starting line holding a broom. Rifle staged on left table with 10 rnds. Shotgun staged on left table with 4+ rnds on your body. Pistols loaded with 5 rnds each and holstered. 

Procedure: When shooter is ready state your line Clean up this mess!
ATB – Take the broom to the left table and drop it. With rifle shoot the targets in a pendulum sweep from the left. Place rifle on table O&E with muzzle pointed down range. With shotgun shoot the 4 targets in any order. Place shotgun on table O&E with muzzle pointed down range. Pick up the mop and bucket and move to the right table. With Pistols shoot the targets in a pendulum sweep from the left. Holster pistols.

                                                         Janus: Stage 4, Bay 4

Round Count: NO pistol, 10 rifle, 6+ shotgun

Story: In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, thence also of gates, doors, doorways, endings and time. He is usually a two-faced god since he looks to the future and the past. The concepts of January and janitor are both based on aspects of Janus. All of today’s stages will feature doors or transitions.

Directions: Shooter standing behind table, not touching guns. Rifle staged on table with 10 rnds. Shotgun staged on table with 6+ rnds on your body.

Procedure: When shooter is ready state your line: A door works both ways.
ATB – With rifle engage the plate rack and squares in any order. Place rifle on table O&E with muzzle pointed down range. With shotgun sweep the 3 swingers from the left and then from the right.

                                                       Janus: Stage 5, Bay 5

Round Count: 10 pistol, 9 rifle, 6+ shotgun.

Story: In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, thence also of gates, doors, doorways, endings and time. He is usually a two-faced god since he looks to the future and the past. The concepts of January and janitor are both based on aspects of Janus. All of today’s stages will feature doors or transitions.

Directions: Shooter standing behind left table as if checking the time on his watch. Rifle staged on table left with 9 rnds. Shotgun staged on right table with 6+ rnds on your body. Pistols loaded with 5 rnds each and holstered. 

Procedure: When shooter is ready state your line: Tick Tock, Tick Tock
ATB – Pull the trigger rope to activate the swinger. Then with rifle put 6 rounds on the top plate of the swinger. Place any remaining rounds on the dump target. Place rifle down on table O&E with muzzle pointed down range. Move to the right table and sweep the plate rack in either direction. Place shotgun down on table O&E with muzzle pointed down range. Move to the middle table. Starting with the top target, shoot the targets in a continuous clockwise or counter clockwise sweep. Holster pistols.
Note: Missed rounds at the swinger will not count unless it is not hit 6 times. i.e. – the shooter hits the swinger 4 times out of 9 shots. This would count a 2 misses.

(6-4=2). Misses on the dump are misses.

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