2019 WRABF new Air Rifle class introduced ?

[strever]

has anybody verified this ?


At the 2019 WRABF General Assembly is a new Air Rifle class introduced.

Basic rules
Unlimited Air Rifle - is any rifle having any manually, mechanically, electronic operated firing mechanism, unlimited weight, Bi-pod, Unlimited and Factory stock or stocks that meet ‘Stock Clarification’ rules may be used (see APPENDIX F).

Any manual and electrical modification may be made to the rifle and any magnification scope may be used.

Any air regulators can be used as long as it is integral within the air rifle. Muzzle brakes, muzzle flips, barrel weights or Harmonic Tuners are permitted.

There is no restriction on cylinder size or capacity and it is integral within the rifle. (Separate Air Cylinders are not allowed, the cylinder must be part of the rifle).

Shooting Distance 50M.

50M target to be used (0.177, 0.2 and 0.22 scores will be plugged by using a 0.22 calibre gauge) or Electronic scoring with Truescore procedures.

Postal match to start.

Detail to follow.

obo: Nick Schoonwinkel
WRABF Secretary

 

[strever]

The minutes for 2019 WRABF have been posted http://www.wrabf.com/minutes/2019 WRABF General Assembly Minutes.pdf
and this is now a new Air Rifle class for world matches
50M Unlimited Air Rifle Class-Billy Chamberlain
Inclusion will add one day by shooting only 2 targets
Event is very popular
Class proposed rules

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  The same restrictions of WRABF Air Rifle Heavy Varmint except it will be UNLIMITED Weight, UNLIMITED Velocity.
  Bi-pod may be used
  50M Rimfire targets will be used
  Rimfire scoring will be applied
  Any manual or electronic modification may be made to the rifle
  Any magnification scope may be used.
  Any air regulators can be used.
  Air pellets up to .22 Caliber only. No Slugs Allowed

Postal Match to include 50M Unlimited Air Rifle
The Executive Committee is tasked to come up with a Postal Match,
which will include the 50M Unlimited Air Rifle Event.
The Assembly approved the proposal.