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Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

The question arose on an eight target stage with all targets engaged with two rounds in tactical priority, shot from cover (pie the corner).  An SSP shooter performed a slidelock reload after one shot...

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One PE for item #1.

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What's the logic for ignoring #2?

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slowshot wrote:What's the logic for ignoring #2? As far as I know, the term "fully engaged" does not appear in the rule book. The target was engaged, and the fact that it needed ...Read More

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Side track: Matt - Engaged generally means "fired the required number of rounds at" so the last target wasn't engaged. Cover PE's are for when you fire at a target while being over exposed to that...

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

I get the "generally means" part, I just don't see it in writing in the current rule book. Insert string of letter about tiger teams here

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wnymatt wrote:I just don't see it in writing in the current rule book.It's in there. It's the part that talks about warning one for not using cover and that if the shooter doesn't p...Read More

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With the new rule book almost ready for review, this is probably moot, but something in the back of my head reminds me there was a rule clairification (when they were doing them) that stated an...

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I agree with Steve, this is the kind of thing that just makes your head hurt. I think Rick's answer makes the most sense. The SO would really have to be a DB to "award" two PE's. Now for another...

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If he/she uses cover for the second shot on T6, no PE of any sort. Ken Reed

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Way to dodge the question Ken!

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Steve Koski wrote:Way to dodge the question Ken!Not "dodging", Steve-o.....  artful use of cover Read More

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

Steve, No dodge intended. The question was vague, and could not be answered yes or no as posed. Ken Reed

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The current IDPA Rule Book notes what body position (portion of body behind vertical or low cover) is required to be using cover properly while engaging 'targets'... plural, as to mean...IMHO... a...

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

The problem is first, since the targets are only 3 feet apart, how do we know the shooter broke cover on T6, when he engaged T7? Second, if the shooter mistakenly forgot to engage T6 ( which commonly...

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

Here is a twist on the question that happened today at the local club match. There were 7 targets. The first 2 paper and 1 steel were to be engaged from the right side of cover. After slicing the pie,...

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

FTDR. The competitor obviously attempted to make a travesty of the sport. Since this is the internet, DQ them also, just to be safe.

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

Steve Koski wrote:Way to dodge the question Ken!Ken, is correct. The target was "engaged" because the shooter shot it at least once. If he then reengaged from cover, no PE.  From a sco...Read More

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

For the forgotten steel target, he got 5 points for the "miss", a FTN, and a 3 point penalty for failure to follow Cof This according to clarification from HQ several years ago.

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Re: Missed Shot - How Many Procedurals?

Sorry, but in the original scenario I issue two PE's, one for cover, one for failing to engage the targets as required by the COF... The cover PE has been dsicussed and seems to be settled. My...

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