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2019 CCM 11 OFFICIAL MATCH PROGRAM Course of fire appendix
PART 1: PISTOL EVENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. THIS IS A NO-ALIBI EVENT. No allowance is made in the CCM for alibis,
stoppages or malfunctions due to operator inattention/error, lubrication or maintenance failures in the weapon, magazine, or ammunition. Inspect all issued ammunition for serviceability.
2. Events, descriptions, scoring procedures are subject to change. a. At least one multi-gun event is scheduled. The course of fire/event
description will be announced on the day of the event. Weapons may include any combination of M9 pistol, M4/16 rifle, M249 SAW or M500 shotgun. Course of fire may include (but is not limited to) multiple supported or unsupported positions (standing, squatting, kneeling, prone), movement in any direction, loading of weapons and transitions between weapons. If M249 SAW or M500 shotgun is required, it will be provided by match officials.
3. Whenever a stage of fire requires a magazine change, it is the responsibility of the competitor to execute this manipulation without command from range personnel.
4. Immediate Action and Remedial Action manipulations are the responsibility of the individual competitor to complete without assistance and within the time limits of each event.
5. Starting Position. Unless otherwise specified, the standard starting position for all Pistol events is the Standing/Holster Position. With one exception (the Combat Pistol EIC “PI1”), all hands will be positioned in front of the body with fingertips touching, and with forearms parallel to the ground. The Combat Pistol EIC “PI1” event may be started with your shooting hand hovering above the pistol grip, BUT NOT TOUCHING the pistol.
6. Unless otherwise instructed in specific event course of fire descriptions, the first round fired in all service pistol events will be in Double Action mode; the hammer will not be cocked.
7. All holster/pistol retention devices must be fully engaged, including but not limited to buckles, straps, hooks, flaps, hoods, or other design features that are meant to secure the pistol into the holster. If your holster has multiple retention features,
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they MUST ALL BE ENGAGED at the start of each event or event stage of fire, if that event or stage of fire begins with a holstered pistol. Holsters that are merely form-fit to the pistol to achieve pistol retention are not permitted (for example, kydex “level 1” holsters without additional mechanical retention).
8. See CCM11 Official Match Program, Part 6 “Service Pistol & Rifle Requirements,” for small arms requirements.
9. Random pistol inspections will take place, on and off the range. These inspections may include disassembly of the pistol to inspect parts for modification, as well as trigger pull weight testing. Refusal to allow inspection is cause for immediate Combat Match disqualification and removal from all Combat Match events.
10. Match officials will adjudicate all other specifically-unaddressed rulings, at his/her discretion, within the match intent.
11. Scorecards are issued during in-processing. Competitors must ensure that all scorecards are accounted for during in-processing. Personnel reporting to the firing line without an individual scorecard will not compete. It is the participants’ responsibility to verify, sign and turn the scorecard in at the range to the Range OIC upon completion of each event. Scorecards WILL NOT be accepted at any other time. Do not sign your scorecard if you have an active & unresolved protest; signing scorecards indicates acceptance of all scores and event execution. Be sure to read entire Official Match Program for all applicable rules.
12. All events are subject to change.
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PI1: COMBAT PISTOL EIC 1. TASK: Conduct Combat EIC Pistol course of fire. 2. CONDITIONS:
a. Distances: 30 yards to 15 yards b. Starting position: Standing/Holstered Position, weapon safety status
RED (ALL stages of this event) c. Ammunition: 40 rounds total, each of 4 stages requires 2 magazines
loaded with 5 rounds each d. Targets: 4 EIC Combat Targets for each competitor
3. STANDARD: 200-40X points possible
EIC Scoring Ring Dimensions
Target Width………20” Target Height…......34” X-Ring……..4”x2” 5-Ring……...6”x4” 4-Ring……..12”x8” 3-Ring……..18”x12” 2-Ring……..34”x19.5”
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PI4: PISTOL EL PRESIDENTE 1. TASK. Facing the targets, draw and engage the torso of each of 3 targets with 2
rounds; quickly reload with second magazine of 6 rounds and re-engage targets’ torsos with 2 rounds each. Engage targets in any order.
2. CONDITIONS. a. Distance: 10 yards b. Starting position: Standing/Holstered, facing targets, weapon safety
status RED c. Ammunition: 12 rounds total; 2 magazines of 6 rounds each d. Targets: Target array of 3 cardboard IPSC silhouette targets for each
shooter, with 2-yard spacing between the individual targets. 3. STANDARD.
a. Par time of 10 seconds. For every additional second, a 10 point penalty will be incurred; for every second under the Par time, a 10 point bonus will be earned. Seconds will be rounded; .5 seconds will be rounded up, .4 and below will be rounded down.
i. For example, a shooter completes the task in 8.3 seconds; the shooter will be considered an “8 second” performer, 2 seconds under par…20 bonus points earned.
ii. If a shooter completes the task in 11.5 seconds, the shooter will be considered a “12 second” performer, incurring a 20 point penalty.
b. Scoring will be as follows: i. “A” zone = 10 points
ii. “C” zone = 4 points iii. Misses = 10-point penalty iv. NOTE: Hits to the head scoring area do not count for points. The
intent is aim and strike the torso, not the head. c. Par score = 120 points (all “A” zone hits), shooter’s time will dictate any
bonus or penalty adjustments.
2-yard intervals
“A” Zone: 6” x 11” “C” Zone: approx. 12” x 18”
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PI5: B8 “10 x 10” 1. TASK: Engage a B8 target with rapid, precise fires, incorporating magazine
changes. Modified Bill Blowers’ “Hateful 8” drill. 2. CONDITIONS:
a. Distance: 10 meters b. Starting position: Standing/holstered position, weapon safety status
RED c. Ammunition: 10 rounds, total, distributed in 3 magazines; first magazine
= 5 rounds; second magazine = 3 rounds; third magazine = 2 rounds. d. Target: 1 B8 target e. Time: 12 seconds f. Stage conduct:
i. At the start signal, engage the target with first magazine of 5 rounds, a second magazine of 3 rounds, then a third magazine of 2 rounds.
ii. Competitors will change magazines automatically, without command from the event cadre.
3. STANDARDS: a. 100 points possible
NRA B8 Scoring Ring Dimensions X-Ring……..1.695” 10-Ring……3.36” 9-Ring……..5.54” 8-Ring……..8.00” 7-Ring……..11.00” 6-Ring……..14.80” 5-Ring……..19.68”
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PI6: SMU Plate Rack 1. TASK: Engage a “Bianchi Plate Rack” at various distances, within various time
limits. Currently used by an Army Special Mission Unit to informally assess pistol skills of team members.
2. CONDITIONS: a. Distance: Stage 1 = 10m, stage 2 = 15m, stage 3 = 20m, stage 4 = 25m b. Starting position: Standing/holstered position, weapon safety status
RED. c. Ammunition: 48 rounds, total, distributed in 4 magazines; each
magazine = 12 rounds. d. Target: Steel “Bianchi Plate Rack” consisting of 6 steel targets, 8”
diameter. e. Time: Stage 1 = 6 seconds; stage 2 = 7 seconds; stage 3 = 8 seconds;
stage 4 = 9 seconds f. Stage conduct:
i. At start signal, engage each plate with one round, within time limit. ii. Fire only one round per target; 6 rounds total for each string of fire.
iii. Each stage is comprised of two strings of fire, as described. g. Alibi’s Permitted
i. Alibi given to shooter if pistol experiences any malfunction or stoppage in the cycle of operation. No penalty issued. String of fire restarted from the beginning for that individual competitor. Alibi ammunition provided to shooter by lane safety.
3. STANDARDS: a. 100 points possible
i. Each plate hit = 2 points ii. If all plates in all stages hit within time limit, 4 bonus points earned.
b. “Misses” defined: Any steel plate unengaged; any steel plate engaged but not hit; any steel plate engaged, but hit after the stage’s time limit
Plate Rack Target Dimensions Round steel plates……..8”
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PART 2: RIFLE EVENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. THIS IS A NO-ALIBI EVENT. No allowance is made in the CCM for alibis,
stoppages or malfunctions due to operator error, defects, maintenance or breakage in the weapon, magazine, or ammunition.
2. Events, descriptions, scoring procedures are subject to change. a. At least one multi-gun event is scheduled. The course of fire/event
description will be announced on the day of the event. Weapons may include any combination of M9 pistol, M4/16 rifle, M249 SAW or M500 shotgun. Course of fire may include (but is not limited to) multiple supported or unsupported positions (standing, squatting, kneeling, prone), movement in any direction, loading of weapons and transitions between weapons. If M249 SAW or M500 shotgun is required, it will be provided by match officials.
3. Competitors will compete with a single upper receiver group and mounted optic for all match events. Multiple upper receivers, each with a different optic mounted upon it, is prohibited. EXCEPTION: Competitors may utilize ONE additional M16-series rifle for use during the Combat Rifle EIC event.
4. Whenever a stage of fire requires a magazine change, it is the responsibility of the competitor to execute this manipulation without command from range personnel.
5. Immediate Action and Remedial Action manipulations are the responsibility of the individual competitor to complete without assistance and within the time limits of each event.
6. Starting Position. Unless otherwise specified, the standard starting position for all rifle events is the “low ready” position. Competitors are prohibited from starting events with rifle pointed at the target. See “Rifle Positions” on page 20 for “Ready” position definition.
7. See CCM11 Official Match Program, Part 6 “Service Pistol & Rifle Requirements,” for small arms requirements.
8. “Burst” or “full auto” selector settings are prohibited in all events. All engagements are conducted in semi-automatic mode, unless specifically stated in event description.
9. Random rifle inspections will take place, on and off the range. These inspections may include disassembly of the rifle to inspect parts for modification, as well as trigger pull weight testing. Refusal to allow inspection is cause for immediate Combat Match disqualification and removal from all Combat Match events.
10. Rifle events may call for a simulated optic (RCO, CCO, etc.) failure /destruction prior to the start signal, despite what the event description calls for. All
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competitors must utilize their iron sights during that event. This may be accomplished by the removal of the optic, removal of batteries or by another method as called for by match officials.
11. Be sure to read entire Official Match Program for all applicable rules. 12. All events are subject to change.
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RI1: COMBAT RIFLE EIC 1. TASK: Conduct Rifle EIC 2. CONDITIONS:
a. Distance: 100, 200, 300 & 400 yards b. Starting position: Standing, 25 yards behind each firing position during
Stages 1-4; Stage 5 starts at the firing position c. Ammunition: 50 rounds total; 2 magazines of 10 rounds, 6 magazines of
5 rounds each d. Target: 1 EIC Combat Target for each competitor for Stages 1-3, 2 EIC
Combat Targets for each competitor for Stages 4 & 5. e. SPECIAL NOTE: This event is fired with iron sights ONLY. No other
sighting system is permitted. 3. STANDARD: 250-50X points possible
EIC Scoring Ring Dimensions
Target Width………20” Target Height…......34” X-Ring……..4”x2” 5-Ring……...6”x4” 4-Ring……..12”x8” 3-Ring……..18”x12” 2-Ring……..34”x19.5”
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RI7: 9-MINUTE MATCH 1. TASK: With a magazine inserted, bolt locked to the rear and the rifle on “SAFE;”
the competitor is in the prone firing position, sighted in on the target. At the buzzer, the competitor rises, leaving the rifle on the firing line and sprints to the ammunition staged 25 meters behind him. The competitor retrieves *ONE SINGLE ROUND* and sprints 25 meters back to the rifle, loading the one single round, firing the round on any of the 5 circle targets in his or her assigned lane. After firing a single round, the process is repeated until 9 minutes expire or all 20 rounds are fired, whichever occurs first. Competitors may only load and fire one single round per run. This means that a competitor must sprint a combined distance of 50 meters for each single shot. If a competitor is able to fire all 20 rounds, the competitor will have sprinted 1,000 meters. Competitors must fire all of the 20 rounds in the time allotted in order to receive any points in this event.
2. CONDITIONS: a. Distance: 25-yard line b. Starting position: Prone/Unsupported at 25-yard line c. Ammunition: 20 rounds total, each round loaded individually after
retrieving one round at a time, 25 meters behind the firing position. All 20 rounds of ammunition will be staged at the “ammo line,” loosely placed directly on the competitors’ patrol cap; no “ammo holders” permitted (for example, a piece of wood with holes drilled to retain ammunition), see section titled “CHEATING” on page 12.
d. Target: One 8.5” x 11” target sheet, each target sheet has five 2” bullseyes. Each 2” bullseye is composed of a 1” scoring zone (20 pts per hit) and a 2” (10 points per hit) scoring zone.
3. STANDARDS: a. 400-20X points possible b. All 20 rounds must be fired, and strike the 8.5” x 11” target sheet, within
the 9 minutes allotted to complete the task. Failure to do so results in ZERO POINTS AWARDED for this event.
c. If any of the 5 bullseyes has more than 4 shots striking a scoring ring, ZERO POINTS ARE AWARDED for the entire event.
d. 1”/black scoring zone = 20 points/hit e. 2”/orange scoring zone = 10 points/hit f. Tie-breaker: total bullseyes
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PART 3: PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT EVENT
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. The physical assessment event is used to evaluate the stamina and physical
conditioning of prospective members of the California Combat Shooting Team. Many national and international events require a high degree of physical readiness; as such, the Tyr Run was established to assess the physical fitness of competitors listed on the Order of Merit List. A minimum score of 60 points is required to participate in Regional, National and International competitive events.
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IP1: TYR RUN 2. TASK: Approach march to Alpha Range (CSLO) 3. CONDITIONS:
a. Distance: 1.1 miles b. Elevation gain: 100 yds (equivalent to a 30-story building, or the total
height of the Statue of Liberty) c. Uniform & Equipment: All PPE, equipment, and rifle required for Rifle
Event 4, “9-Minute Match”; full water source; dropped equipment items must be recovered within time allotted; no assistance from other competitors or onlookers permitted.
d. SPECIAL NOTE: Competitors must complete the TYR RUN within the maximum allotted time in order to compete in Event 4, “9-Minute Match.” Competitors will be given at least 10 minutes before the start of Event 4, “9-Minute Match.”
4. STANDARDS: Scoring is determined by time required to complete the event.
RUN TIME POINT VALUE (+) RUN TIME POINT VALUE (–) 11:00-Under 200 17:41-18:00 -0 11:01-11:20 190
18:01-18:20 -10 11:21-11:40 180
18:21-18:40 -20 11:41-12:00 170 18:41-19:00 -30 12:01-12:20 160 19:01-19:20 -40 12:21-12:40 150 19:21-19:40 -50 12:41-13:00 140 19:41-20:00 -60 13:01-13-20 130 20:01-20:20 -70 13:21-13:40 120 20:21-20:40 -80 13:41-14:00 110 20:41-21:00 -90 14:01-14:20 100 21:01-21:20 -100 14:21-14:40 90 21:21-21:40 -110 14:41-15:00 80 21:41-22:00 -120 15:01-15:20 70 22:01-22:20 -130 15:21-15:40 60 22:21-22:40 -140 15:41-16:00 50 22:41-23:00 -150 16:01-16:20 40 23:01-23:20 -160 16:21-16:40 30 23:21-23:40 -170 16:41-17:00 20 24:41-24:00 -180 17:01-17:20 10 24:01-24:59 -190 17:21-17:40 0 25:00 Maximum Time
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PART 4: REGULATIONS & RESOURCES
• AR 190-11, Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition and Explosives, 17JAN19
• AR 350-66, Army-wide Small Arms Competitive Marksmanship, 27AUG12
• AFI 34-143, Excellence-In-Competition, 21FEB12
• AR 600-8-22, Military Awards, 03MAY19
• AFI 36-2903, Dress and Appearance of Air Force Personnel, 15APR19
• AR 670-1, Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia, 25MAY17
• AR 385-63, Range Safety, 30JAN12 • PAM 670-1, Guide to The Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia,
25MAY17
• TM 9-1005-319-10, M4/M16 Operator’s Manual
• TM 9-1005-319-23&P, M4/M16 Field Maintenance Manual
• TM 9-1005-317-10, M9 Operator’s Manual • TM 9-1005-317-23&P, M9 Field Maintenance Manual
• TM 9-1005-325-10, M11 Operator’s Manual
• TC 3-23.35, Pistol, 30MAY17
• TC 3-22.9, Rifle & Carbine, 13MAY16
• California Penal Code 26000
• Army Regulations (ARs), Pamphlets (PAMs) and Training Circulars (TCs) are available for download at the Army Publishing Directorate web site:
o https://www.apd.army.mil/ • Air Force Instructions (AFIs) & Manuals (AFMANs) are available for download at
the Air Force E-Publishing website: o https://www.e-publishing.af.mil